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Dread

Spell

Dread

Shadow

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Instant cast1 sec cooldownAnywhere - Unlimited

Unleashes a psychic blast that induces fear to random enemies, inflicting 3 Shadow damage every 1 sec for 10 sec.

Dread

Tooltip

Unleashes a psychic blast that induces fear to random enemies, inflicting 3 Shadow damage every 1 sec for 10 sec.

Upon expiration, inflicts 30.0271 Shadow damage to everyone.

How it works

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

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 30. Its area radius is 150 yards.

What it does

Dread is a Shadow spell with an instant cast, an unlimited range and a 1 sec cooldown. When cast it deals Shadow damage (base value 30) in a 150 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

SchoolShadow
Range50000 yards (Anywhere - Unlimited)
Cast timeInstant
Cooldown1 sec
Global cooldownNone
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 30
Radius: 150 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 9 separate Spell records named "Dread". This page is record #299966. 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
#292963journal encounter: Za'qul, Harbinger of Ny'alotha; cast time: 2.5 sec; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different caster
#302503journal encounter: Za'qul, Harbinger of Ny'alotha; cast time: 2.5 sec; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different caster
#303619cast time: 2.5 sec; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#341492used by: Companions; school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Summon; different tooltip textA different owner
#404300journal encounter: Scalecommander Sarkareth; effect values: 40 (this record: 30); different tooltip textA different caster
#404307effect types: Knock Back; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#404310effect types: effect 144; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#450097duration: 6 sec; effect types: 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.

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