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Desperate Invocation

Spell

Desperate Invocation

Physical

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Instant cast20 sec cooldownLonger Range

Let loose a dangerous current of lightning, dealing Nature damage to your target and damage to yourself.

Desperate Invocation

Tooltip

Let loose a dangerous current of lightning, dealing Nature damage to your target and damage to yourself. Self-damage increases with your stacks of Hatred.

How it works

It does not trigger the global cooldown, so it can be used between other casts.

  1. Effect 1 is Dummy (effect type 3).

What it does

Desperate Invocation is a spell with an instant cast, a range of 45 yards and a 20 sec cooldown.

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
Range45 yards (Longer Range)
Cast timeInstant
Cooldown20 sec
Global cooldownNone
Effect #1Dummy (3)

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?

Desperate Invocation 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 5 separate Spell records named "Desperate Invocation". This page is record #382417. 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
#377464school: Nature; effect types: School Damage, Dummy, Trigger Spell; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#377465effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#382418school: Nature; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#395715no compared field differsA duplicate client record

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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