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Spell
Festering Wound
Shadow
Death KnightFestering Strike applies a pustulent lesion that will burst on death or when damaged by Scourge Strike, dealing (29.8% of Attack Power) Shadow damage and generating 3 Runic Power.
Tooltip
Festering Strike applies a pustulent lesion that will burst on death or when damaged by Scourge Strike, dealing (29.8% of Attack Power) Shadow damage and generating 3 Runic Power.
How it works
Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.
- Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 42. Its base value is 1. It triggers Festering Wound.
What it does
Festering Wound is a Shadow spell with an instant cast and no range (it targets the caster). When cast it applies an aura. It also casts Festering Wound (record #195757).
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
| School | Shadow |
|---|---|
| Range | Self Only |
| Cast time | Instant |
| Proc chance | Always |
| Effect #1 | Apply Aura (6) Aura type id 42 Value: 1 Trigger spell: Festering Wound |
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?
Festering Wound appears in: 1 skill line.
Skill lines
- Death Knight (Death Knight), learned automaticallySkill line
From the client's JournalEncounterSection, SpecializationSpells, TraitDefinition, PvpTalent, SkillLineAbility, SpellLearnSpell and SpellEffect tables.
Related
More Death Knight spells
Multiple client spell records exist
The game client stores 11 separate Spell records named "Festering Wound". This page is record #197147. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| #38254 | school: Nature; duration: 30 min; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #164479 | used by: Cast by Festering Maw; school: Nature; duration: 15 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip text | A helper record another spell casts |
| #194311 | effect types: School Damage, Dummy; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #195757 | used by: Cast by Festering Wound; effect types: Dummy, Energize; different tooltip text | A helper record another spell casts |
| #220417 | school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, Trigger Spell; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #295873 | duration: 30 sec; different tooltip text | A variant record |
| #295874 | effect types: Dummy, Energize; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #295875 | effect types: School Damage, Dummy; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #1227017 | school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect values: 0 (this record: 1); different tooltip text | Different tuning |
| #1227025 | school: none; effect values: 0 (this record: 1) | Different tuning |
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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