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Grappling Maw

Spell

Grappling Maw

Shadow

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1.5 secThree Hundred Yards

While flying, the dragon lashes their primary target in cosmic entanglement, inflicting between 30 and 300 Shadow damage, increasing in damage as distance between the dragon and their target...

Grappling Maw

Tooltip

While flying, the dragon lashes their primary target in cosmic entanglement, inflicting between 30 and 300 Shadow damage, increasing in damage as distance between the dragon and their target increases.

The dragon then pulls the distant target nearby.

How it works

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

  1. Effect 1 is Dummy (effect type 3).
  2. Effect 2 is Dummy (effect type 3).

What it does

Grappling Maw is a Shadow spell with a 1.5 sec cast and a range of 300 yards.

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 time1.5 sec
Effect #1Dummy (3)
Misc value: 1280463, 1280464
Effect #2Dummy (3)
Misc value: 257565, 350

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?

Grappling Maw 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 6 separate Spell records named "Grappling Maw". This page is record #1280458. 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
#1280459cast time: instant; duration: 0.8 sec; effect types: Create Area Effect; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1280463cast time: instant; effect types: effect 254; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1280464used by: Cast by Grappling Maw; cast time: instant; duration: 2 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#1283925cast time: instant; effect types: effect 203; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1283971cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage; 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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