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Grappling Maw

Spell

Grappling Maw

Shadow

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Instant castThree 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

  1. Effect 1 is Create Area Effect (effect type 179).

What it does

Grappling Maw is a Shadow spell with an instant cast, a range of 300 yards and effects that last 0.8 sec. When cast it has a Create Area Effect effect.

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 timeInstant
Duration0.8 sec
Effect #1Create Area Effect (179)
Misc value: 41321

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 6 separate Spell records named "Grappling Maw". This page is record #1280459. 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
#1280458journal encounter: Vaelgor & Ezzorak; cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: none; effect types: Dummy, Dummy; different tooltip textA different caster
#1280463duration: none; effect types: effect 254A different effect setup
#1280464used by: Cast by Grappling Maw; duration: 2 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA helper record another spell casts
#1283925duration: none; effect types: effect 203A different effect setup
#1283971duration: none; effect types: 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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