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PhysicalTooltip
The caster creates a dense cloud of dust at the target location. The cloud obscures all vision going in or out of it.
What it does
Dust Cloud is a spell with an instant cast and a range of 100 yards. When cast it launches a missile in a 20 yard radius. It also casts Dust Cloud (record #256334).
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 facts
SchoolPhysical
Cast timeInstant
EffectTrigger Missile
RangeVision Range (AOI)
Spell ID256336Datamined from the current retail game build. Numbers that scale with level or stats are shown at their base value.
Spell Details
| School | Physical |
|---|---|
| Range | 100 yards (Vision Range (AOI)) |
| Cast time | Instant |
| Effect #1 | Trigger Missile (32) Radius: 20 yards Trigger spell: Dust Cloud |
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.
Multiple client spell records exist
The game client stores 42 separate Spell records named "Dust Cloud". This page is record #256336. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| #190422 | duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura | A different effect setup |
| #200113 | effect types: Dummy | A different effect setup |
| #256333 | duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #256334 | used by: Cast by Dust Cloud; duration: 30 sec; effect types: Create Area Effect; different tooltip text | A helper record another spell casts |
| #256359 | cast time: 2 sec; effect types: Dummy | A different effect setup |
| #256365 | cast time: 1 sec; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #256366 | cast time: 1 sec; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #260792 | duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #267045 | duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #268705 | used by: Cast by Spawn; cast time: 2 sec; effect types: effect 226, Trigger Missile; different tooltip text | A helper record another spell casts |
| #268706 | used by: Cast by Dust Cloud; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Create Area Effect; different tooltip text | A helper record another spell casts |
| #333201 | effect types: Dummy | A 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.