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Malignant Catalyst

Spell

Malignant Catalyst

Physical

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Instant castThree Hundred Yards

Vashnik congeals an orb of venom above the Malignant Cavity.

Malignant Catalyst

Tooltip

Vashnik congeals an orb of venom above the Malignant Cavity. The globule splashes out of the Cavity, inflicting Poison damage to all players.

How it works

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

What it does

Malignant Catalyst is a spell with an instant cast, a range of 300 yards and effects that last 5 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

SchoolPhysical
Range300 yards (Three Hundred Yards)
Cast timeInstant
Duration5 sec
Effect #1Create Area Effect (179)
Misc value: 41393

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?

Malignant Catalyst appears in: 1 spell that casts it.

Spells that cast it

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

Build history

this spell Changelog

Added in patch 12.1.0.

Changes between the retail game builds our datamine has recorded, newest first.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 16 separate Spell records named "Malignant Catalyst". This page is record #1297227. 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
#1282516school: Nature; cast time: 5 sec; duration: none; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1282518different tooltip textA variant record
#1282525journal encounter: Vashnik the Malignant; school: Nature; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different caster
#1282600duration: none; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1282624duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1282642school: Fire; duration: 10 min; effect types: Create Area Effect, Create Area Effect; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1291736duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#1294107duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#1297226duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#1297291school: Nature; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1297292school: Nature; duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#1297294school: Nature; duration: none; 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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