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Encroaching Shadows

Spell

Encroaching Shadows

Shadow

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Instant castSelf Only

Shadow spell.

Encroaching Shadows

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 23. It ticks every 15 sec. It triggers Encroaching Shadows.

What it does

Encroaching Shadows is a Shadow spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster) and an effect that lasts until cancelled. When cast it applies an aura every 15 sec. It also casts Encroaching Shadows (record #307312).

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
DurationInfinite
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 23
Period: every 15 sec
Trigger spell: Encroaching Shadows

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 15 separate Spell records named "Encroaching Shadows". This page is record #307319. 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
#204215school: Fire; duration: none; effect types: Dummy, Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#251031cast time: 2 sec; duration: 5 sec; effect values: 35 (this record: 0); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#307312used by: Cast by Encroaching Shadows; duration: none; effect types: DummyA helper record another spell casts
#307314used by: Cast by Encroaching Shadows; duration: 8 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply AuraA helper record another spell casts
#307316used by: Cast by Encroaching Shadows; duration: none; effect types: DummyA helper record another spell casts
#307317difficulty rows: Normal, Heroic, Mythic, Looking For Raid; journal encounter: Vexiona; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#307318difficulty rows: Looking For Raid; duration: 12 min; effect types: Create Area EffectA per-difficulty version
#391235school: Physical; duration: none; effect values: 75 (this record: 0); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#449332journal encounter: Rasha'nan, Speaker Shadowcrown; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different caster
#449335used by: Cast by Encroaching Shadows; duration: none; effect types: School Damage, Instakill; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#449685duration: 168 hr; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#453869used by: Cast by Airship Fast Mover; duration: 1 sec; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts

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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