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Decaying Time

Spell

Decaying Time

Arcane

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Instant castVision Range (AOI)

Decays afflicted targets connection to time, inflicting 3 Arcane damage every 3 sec.

Decaying Time

Tooltip

Decays afflicted targets connection to time, inflicting 3 Arcane damage every 3 sec. and additionally reduces damage taken by 20%.

How it works

Decaying Time is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 226. It ticks every 3 sec. It triggers Decaying Time.
  2. Effect 2 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 87. Its base value is -20.

What it does

Decaying Time is an Arcane spell with an instant cast, a range of 100 yards and an effect that lasts until cancelled. When cast it applies an aura every 3 sec and applies an aura. It also casts Decaying Time (record #405672).

Generated from the SpellEffect, SpellMisc, SpellCooldowns and SpellRange records in the current retail game build. Effects the client marks as internal hooks are left out.

Spell Details

SchoolArcane
Range100 yards (Vision Range (AOI))
Cast timeInstant
DurationInfinite
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 226
Period: every 3 sec
Trigger spell: Decaying Time
Effect #2Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 87
Value: -20
Misc value: 127

Raw client values from the current retail game build. Where the game data carries no name for an id, the id is shown as is.

Used by

Where is this spell used?

Decaying Time appears in: 1 boss encounter.

Boss encounters

From the client's JournalEncounterSection, SpecializationSpells, TraitDefinition, PvpTalent, SkillLineAbility, SpellLearnSpell and SpellEffect tables.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 2 separate Spell records named "Decaying Time". This page is record #403910. They are not merged: each record can belong to a different difficulty, caster, rank or tuning, so each keeps its own page.

Record What differs from this record Likely reason
#405672used by: Cast by Decaying Time; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts

Compared fields: SpellMisc difficulty rows, school, cast time and duration; Spell subtext and tooltip text; SpellEffect types and base values; journal and class usage. The reason column names the first difference found.

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