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Hand of Gul'dan

Spell

Hand of Gul'dan

Shadow

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Instant cast3 sec cooldownAnywhere - Unlimited

Calls down a demonic meteor, inflicting 223.902 Shadow damage to anyone of the meteor's impact location and summons a powerful demon at that location.

Hand of Gul'dan

Tooltip

Calls down a demonic meteor, inflicting 223.902 Shadow damage to anyone of the meteor's impact location and summons a powerful demon at that location.

How it works

It does not trigger the global cooldown, so it can be used between other casts.

  1. Effect 1 is Dummy (effect type 3). Its base value is 212258. Its area radius is 35 yards.

What it does

Hand of Gul'dan is a Shadow spell with an instant cast, an unlimited range and a 3 sec cooldown.

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
Range50000 yards (Anywhere - Unlimited)
Cast timeInstant
Cooldown3 sec
Global cooldownNone
Effect #1Dummy (3)
Value: 212258
Radius: 35 yards

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?

Hand of Gul'dan appears in: 1 boss encounter.

Boss encounters

  • Gul'dan in The Nighthold
    Journal section: Stage One: The Council of Elders > Gul'dan; Stage Two: The Ritual of Aman'Thul > Gul'dan; Stage One: The Ritual of Aman'Thul > Gul'dan
    Encounter creatures: Gul'danRaid boss ability

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 22 separate Spell records named "Hand of Gul'dan". This page is record #212256. 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
#196282school: Fire, Shadow; duration: 20 sec; effect types: Summon; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#206844school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#209125effect values: 0 (this record: 212258)Different tuning
#209126duration: 1 hr; effect types: SummonA different effect setup
#210015school: Fire, Shadow; cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: 15 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#212258cast time: 1 sec; effect types: Trigger Missile; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#212262used by: Cast by Hand of Gul'dan; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#212721duration: 1 hr; effect types: SummonA different effect setup
#212722duration: 1 hr; effect types: SummonA different effect setup
#215736duration: 1 hr; effect types: SummonA different effect setup
#215738duration: 1 hr; effect types: SummonA different effect setup
#215739duration: 1 hr; effect types: SummonA 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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