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Drain Light

Spell

Drain Light

Shadow

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1.5 secTen yards

Wriggling Darkspawns drain the flames from a candle, reducing its heat by 3 and inflicting 2.5 Shadow damage to players every 1 sec for 10 sec.

Drain Light

Tooltip

Wriggling Darkspawns drain the flames from a candle, reducing its heat by 3 and inflicting 2.5 Shadow damage to players every 1 sec for 10 sec.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 162. Its base value is 3 per tick. It ticks every 1 sec, 10 times over the full 10 sec (30 base in total).

What it does

Drain Light is a Shadow spell with a 1.5 sec cast, a range of 10 yards and effects that last 10 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
Range10 yards (Ten yards)
Cast time1.5 sec
Duration10 sec
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 162
Value: 3
Misc value: 3
Period: every 1 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.

Used by

Where is this spell used?

Drain Light appears in: 1 boss encounter.

Boss encounters

From the client's JournalEncounterSection, SpecializationSpells, TraitDefinition, PvpTalent, SkillLineAbility, SpellLearnSpell and SpellEffect tables.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 4 separate Spell records named "Drain Light". This page is record #427176. 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
#422541effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#422692duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#439010cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; 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.

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