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Desecrate

Spell

Desecrate

Physical

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Instant castTwo-Hundred Yard Range

The caster desecrates the sacred pylon, inflicting Shadow damage to nearby enemies every 1.5 seconds.

Desecrate

Tooltip

The caster desecrates the sacred pylon, inflicting Shadow damage to nearby enemies every 1.5 seconds.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 226. It ticks every 1.5 sec, 20 times over the full 30 sec.

What it does

Desecrate is a spell with an instant cast, a range of 200 yards and effects that last 30 sec. When cast it applies an aura every 1.5 sec.

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

SchoolPhysical
Range200 yards (Two-Hundred Yard Range)
Cast timeInstant
Duration30 sec
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 226
Period: every 1.5 sec

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.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 17 separate Spell records named "Desecrate". This page is record #368277. 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
#144745duration: none; effect types: Dummy, DummyA different effect setup
#144748difficulty rows: 10 Player (Heroic), 25 Player (Heroic), Looking For Raid, Normal, Heroic, Mythic; used by: Cast by Desecrate; school: Shadow; duration: none; effect types: Trigger Missile; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#144758used by: Cast by Desecrate; school: Shadow; duration: until cancelled; effect types: School Damage, Summon; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#183743duration: until cancelledA variant record
#185590journal encounter: Archimonde; school: Fire; cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: none; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different caster
#317547school: Shadow; cast time: 3 sec; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#345007cast time: 2 sec; duration: none; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#345008duration: 1 min; effect types: Create Area Effect; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#365576school: Shadow; duration: 24 hrA variant record
#365905school: Shadow; cast time: 2 sec; duration: none; effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#365912effect types: Create Area EffectA different effect setup
#368280school: Shadow; duration: none; effect types: School DamageA 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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