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Domination

Spell

Domination

Arcane

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1 secTwenty yards

Takes control of a humanoid enemy for 8 sec.

Domination

Tooltip

Takes control of a humanoid enemy for 8 sec.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 6. Its base value is 25. Its area radius is 100 yards.

What it does

Domination is an Arcane spell with a 1 sec cast, a range of 20 yards and effects that last 8 sec. When cast it applies an aura in a 100 yard radius. The client files the whole spell under the charmed mechanic.

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

SchoolArcane
Range20 yards (Twenty yards)
Cast time1 sec
Duration8 sec
MechanicCharmed
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 6
Value: 25
Radius: 100 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 25 separate Spell records named "Domination". This page is record #17405. 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
#30923difficulty rows: Heroic; school: Shadow; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#35280school: Shadow; cast time: instant; duration: 5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#36866school: Shadow; cast time: instant; duration: 6 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#37122cast time: instant; duration: 10 sec; effect values: 99 (this record: 25); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#37135school: Shadow; cast time: 2 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#37162school: Shadow; duration: 6 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#38626cast time: instant; duration: 10 sec; effect values: 99 (this record: 25); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#46427school: Shadow; cast time: 2 sec; duration: 5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#51503school: Shadow; cast time: 2.5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#133633school: Holy; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#154327school: Shadow; cast time: instant; duration: 168 hr; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#178373school: Shadow; cast time: 2 sec; duration: 5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA 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.

WoW Forever

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta clientBuild 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
Also in the Classic Era clientYes - this spell is in the Classic Era client's data too
Effect rows sighted1 effect rows in the beta client's data

A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4

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