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Hex of Weakness

Spell

Hex of Weakness

Shadow

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Instant castSelf Only

Weakens the target enemy, reducing damage caused by 25 and reducing the effectiveness of any healing by 20%.

Hex of Weakness

Tooltip

Weakens the target enemy, reducing damage caused by 25 and reducing the effectiveness of any healing by 20%. Lasts 2 min.

How it works

Its dispel type is client id 2.

Hex of Weakness is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 79. Its base value is -25.
  2. Effect 2 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 118. Its base value is -20.

What it does

Hex of Weakness is a Shadow spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster) and effects that last 2 min. When cast it applies an aura.

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
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Duration2 min
Dispel typeDispel type id 2
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 79
Value: -25
Misc value: 1
Effect #2Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 118
Value: -20
Misc value: 127

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 3 separate Spell records named "Hex of Weakness". This page is record #52645. 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
#25816subtext: Rank 6; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#255366cast time: 2 sec; duration: 12 sec; effect values: 35, -15 (this record: -25, -20); different tooltip textDifferent 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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