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Gloomblade

Spell

Gloomblade

Shadow

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Rogue

Instant castCombat Range

Punctures your target with your shadow-infused blade for (123% of Attack Power) Shadow damage, bypassing armor.

Gloomblade

Tooltip

Punctures your target with your shadow-infused blade for (123% of Attack Power) Shadow damage, bypassing armor. Critical strikes apply Find Weakness for 10 sec.

Awards 1 combo points.

How it works

Each cast of Gloomblade costs 40 Energy. Casting it triggers a 1 sec global cooldown.

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

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). It scales with 1.23 times attack power.
  2. Effect 2 is Energize (effect type 30). Its base value is 1.

What it does

Gloomblade is a Shadow spell with an instant cast and a range of 5 yards. When cast it deals Shadow damage and restores a resource (base value 1).

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
Cost40 Energy
Range5 yards (Combat Range)
Cast timeInstant
Global cooldown1 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Attack power coefficient: 1.23
Effect #2Energize (30)
Value: 1
Misc value: 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?

Gloomblade appears in: 1 talent.

Talents

  • Gloomblade for Rogue (Assassination, Outlaw, Subtlety)Talent

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 4 separate Spell records named "Gloomblade". This page is record #200758. 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
#246332school: Physical; duration: 30 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1269214effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1269669effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA 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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