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Manic Dread

Spell

Manic Dread

Shadow

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Instant castAnywhere - Unlimited

Unleashes a psychic blast that induces fear on random enemies, inflicting 3.00131 Shadow damage every 1 sec for 10 sec.

Manic Dread

Tooltip

Unleashes a psychic blast that induces fear on random enemies, inflicting 3.00131 Shadow damage every 1 sec for 10 sec.

Upon expiration, immediately inflicts 30 Shadow damage to everyone and marks the target's location, inflicting 65 Shadow damage to enemies after a few seconds.

Afterwards, leaves a pool of Caustic Delirium at the destination.

How it works

Manic Dread is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 65. Its area radius is 7 yards.
  2. Effect 2 is Dummy (effect type 3). Its area radius is 7 yards.

What it does

Manic Dread is a Shadow spell with an instant cast and an unlimited range. When cast it deals Shadow damage (base value 65) in a 7 yard radius.

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
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 65
Radius: 7 yards
Effect #2Dummy (3)
Radius: 7 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?

Manic Dread appears in: 1 spell that casts it.

Spells that cast it

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 5 separate Spell records named "Manic Dread". This page is record #296022. 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
#296012effect types: Trigger MissileA different effect setup
#296018journal encounter: Za'qul, Harbinger of Ny'alotha; cast time: 3 sec; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different caster
#296021difficulty rows: Heroic, Mythic, Looking For Raid; effect types: School DamageA per-difficulty version
#302504journal encounter: Za'qul, Harbinger of Ny'alotha; cast time: 3 sec; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different caster

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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