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Eye Beam

Spell

Eye Beam

Shadow

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3 secThree Hundred Yards

The Eye of C'Thun penetrates the soul of the target, dealing 50 Shadow damage and leaping to any nearby allies for increased damage.

Eye Beam

Tooltip

The Eye of C'Thun penetrates the soul of the target, dealing 50 Shadow damage and leaping to any nearby allies for increased damage.

How it works

Eye Beam is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 50. It jumps to up to 99 targets.
  2. Effect 2 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 4.

What it does

Eye Beam is a Shadow spell with a 3 sec cast, a range of 300 yards and effects that last 10 sec. When cast it deals Shadow damage (base value 50) jumping to up to 99 targets and applies an aura.

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
Range300 yards (Three Hundred Yards)
Cast time3 sec
Duration10 sec
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 50
Chain targets: 99
Effect #2Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 4

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.

Used by

Where is this spell used?

Eye Beam appears in: 1 boss encounter.

Boss encounters

From the client's JournalEncounterSection, SpecializationSpells, TraitDefinition, PvpTalent, SkillLineAbility, SpellLearnSpell and SpellEffect tables.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 72 separate Spell records named "Eye Beam". This page is record #264382. 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
#212910used by: Cast by Eye Beam; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: Trigger MissileA helper record another spell casts
#212911used by: Cast by Eye Beam; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: Trigger MissileA helper record another spell casts
#217390school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: 2 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#217391school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: 2 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#220895cast time: instant; duration: 1.5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#220896cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#264383school: Nature; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#264746school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: Dummy, DummyA different effect setup
#290296school: Fire, Nature, Frost, Shadow, Arcane; cast time: instant; duration: 2 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#290297school: Fire, Nature, Frost, Shadow, Arcane; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#299264school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#299269cast time: instant; duration: 3 sec; effect types: effect 164, Apply Aura, School DamageA 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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