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Defile

Spell

Defile

Shadow

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Instant castAnywhere - Unlimited

The caster creates a zone of Shadowy energies that will inflict 111.951 Shadow damage every 1 sec.

Defile

Tooltip

The caster creates a zone of Shadowy energies that will inflict 111.951 Shadow damage every 1 sec. to all players standing within its confines.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Create Area Effect (effect type 179).

What it does

Defile is a Shadow spell with an instant cast, an unlimited range and effects that last 2 min. When cast it has a Create Area Effect effect.

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

SchoolShadow
Range50000 yards (Anywhere - Unlimited)
Cast timeInstant
Duration2 min
Effect #1Create Area Effect (179)
Misc value: 11236

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?

Defile appears in: 1 spell that casts it.

Spells that cast it

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 55 separate Spell records named "Defile". This page is record #250103. They are not merged: each record can belong to a different difficulty, caster, rank or tuning, so each keeps its own page. The 12 records closest by id are compared here.

Record What differs from this record Likely reason
#218100duration: 4 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#223071school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#247510duration: 10 secA variant record
#247511school: Physical; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#247513duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#249971school: Physical; duration: 3 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#250101duration: 1 min; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#250104duration: none; effect types: Trigger MissileA different effect setup
#250111cast time: 2 sec; duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#254720school: Physical; duration: 3 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#314566duration: 40 secA variant record
#314575duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup

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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