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Nature
Tooltip
Reduces nearby enemies' chance to hit by 85% for 12 sec.
What it does
Dust Cloud is a Nature spell with a 1.5 sec cast, no range (it targets the caster) and effects that last 12 sec. When cast it applies an aura in a 45 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 facts
SchoolNature
Cast time1.5 sec
Duration12 sec
EffectApply Aura
RangeSelf Only
Spell ID26072Datamined from the current retail game build. Numbers that scale with level or stats are shown at their base value.
Spell Details
| School | Nature |
|---|---|
| Range | Self Only |
| Cast time | 1.5 sec |
| Duration | 12 sec |
| Dispel type | Dispel type id 1 |
| Effect #1 | Apply Aura (6) Aura type id 54 Value: -85 Radius: 45 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.
Multiple client spell records exist
The game client stores 42 separate Spell records named "Dust Cloud". This page is record #26072. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| #7272 | cast time: instant; duration: 5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Dummy; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #50285 | subtext: Special Ability; used by: Pet - Tallstrider; cast time: instant; duration: 6 sec; effect values: -50 (this record: -85); different tooltip text | A different rank or variant |
| #74959 | school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect values: 0 (this record: -85) | Different tuning |
| #77618 | school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: Dummy | A different effect setup |
| #124300 | cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #140102 | school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: 6 sec; effect values: 0 (this record: -85); different tooltip text | Different tuning |
| #140103 | cast time: instant; duration: 10 sec; effect values: 2.73 (this record: -85); different tooltip text | Different tuning |
| #154516 | school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: 4 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #157878 | used by: Cast by Summon Gyrocopter; school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: Dummy | A helper record another spell casts |
| #164849 | school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: Dummy | A different effect setup |
| #190422 | school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect values: 0 (this record: -85) | Different tuning |
| #200113 | school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: none; 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.
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