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Essence of Corruption

Spell

Essence of Corruption

Physical

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Instant castVision Range (AOI)

Physical spell.

Essence of Corruption

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Summon (effect type 28).

What it does

Essence of Corruption is a spell with an instant cast, a range of 100 yards and an effect that lasts until cancelled. When cast it summons a creature.

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

SchoolPhysical
Range100 yards (Vision Range (AOI))
Cast timeInstant
DurationInfinite
Effect #1Summon (28)
Misc value: 71976, 3452

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 5 separate Spell records named "Essence of Corruption". This page is record #144733. 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
#148452effect types: Spawn, effect 160, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#205294used by: Cast by Essence of Corruption; school: Shadow; duration: none; effect types: Trigger MissileA helper record another spell casts
#205297used by: Cast by Essence of Corruption; school: Shadow; duration: 3 min; effect values: 1 (this record: 0)A helper record another spell casts
#205298journal encounter: Dragons of Nightmare; school: Shadow; duration: none; effect types: Trigger Spell, Trigger Spell; different tooltip textA different caster

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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