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Dread

Spell

Dread

Shadow

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Instant castSelf Only

An eruption of dread inflicts 40 Shadow damage to all players and knocks them away.

Dread

Tooltip

An eruption of dread inflicts 40 Shadow damage to all players and knocks them away.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Knock Back (effect type 98). Its base value is 150.

What it does

Dread is a Shadow spell with an instant cast and no range (it targets the caster). When cast it has a Knock Back effect.

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
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1Knock Back (98)
Value: 150

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 #404307. 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
#299966difficulty rows: Heroic, Mythic, Looking For Raid; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#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 types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different caster
#404310effect types: effect 144A 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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