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Devouring Entropy

Spell

Devouring Entropy

Shadow

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Instant castAnywhere - Unlimited

Degentrius corrupts several players with Void energy, inflicting 3 Shadow damage every 1 sec.

Devouring Entropy

Tooltip

Degentrius corrupts several players with Void energy, inflicting 3 Shadow damage every 1 sec. Each afflicted player receives a different duration.

Upon expiration, s launch from the player's location.

How it works

Devouring Entropy is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 3. Its base value is 3 per tick. It ticks every 1 sec, 16 times over the full 16 sec (48 base in total).
  2. Effect 2 is Dummy (effect type 3). Its base value is 2.

What it does

Devouring Entropy is a Shadow spell with an instant cast, an unlimited range and effects that last 16 sec. When cast it applies an aura every 1 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

SchoolShadow
Range50000 yards (Anywhere - Unlimited)
Cast timeInstant
Duration16 sec
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 3
Value: 3
Period: every 1 sec
Effect #2Dummy (3)
Value: 2

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?

Devouring Entropy appears in: 1 boss encounter and 1 spell that casts it.

Boss encounters

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 7 separate Spell records named "Devouring Entropy". This page is record #1215897. 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
#1215893school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1215896school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: Trigger Missile; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1269629school: Physical; duration: 25 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1269642school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1269647school: Physical; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Create Area Effect; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1284558used by: Cast by Devouring Entropy; school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: DummyA 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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