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Devour

Spell

Devour

Physical

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1.5 secCombat Range

Slashes in a 6 yard frontal cone, inflicting Physical damage and healing of the damage inflicted.

Devour

Tooltip

Slashes in a 6 yard frontal cone, inflicting Physical damage and healing of the damage inflicted.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Health Leech (effect type 9). Its base value is 40. Its area radius is 6 yards.

What it does

Devour is a Physical spell with a 1.5 sec cast and a range of 5 yards. When cast it drains health from the target (base value 40) in a 6 yard radius.

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
Range5 yards (Combat Range)
Cast time1.5 sec
Effect #1Health Leech (9)
Value: 40
Radius: 6 yards

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 145 separate Spell records named "Devour". This page is record #265724. 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
#260161cast time: 2 sec; effect types: School Damage, Knock Back, effect 226; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#263562subtext: 8.0; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different rank or variant
#263569subtext: 8.0; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Create Area EffectA different rank or variant
#263574subtext: 8.0; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different rank or variant
#263579subtext: 8.0; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different rank or variant
#263581cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#264433difficulty rows: Heroic, Mythic; used by: Cast by Devouring Souls; school: Shadow; cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage, School Damage; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#272351cast time: 2 sec; effect types: School Damage, Heal; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#272793used by: Cast by Devour; cast time: instant; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#272794cast time: instant; duration: 12 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#272798used by: Cast by Devour; cast time: instant; duration: 30 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Dummy; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#272801used by: Cast by Devour; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura; 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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