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Mind Blast

Spell

Mind Blast

Shadow

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1.5 sec12 sec cooldownMedium Range

Inflicts Shadow damage to an enemy, but causes a high amount of threat.

Mind Blast

Tooltip

Inflicts Shadow damage to an enemy, but causes a high amount of threat.

How it works

Spells that share its cooldown category wait 3 sec after it is cast. Casting it triggers a 1.5 sec global cooldown.

  1. Effect 1 is Weapon % Damage (effect type 31). Its base value is 200.

What it does

Mind Blast is a Shadow spell with a 1.5 sec cast, a range of 30 yards and a 12 sec cooldown. When cast it deals a percentage of weapon damage (base value 200).

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
Range30 yards (Medium Range)
Cast time1.5 sec
Cooldown12 sec
Category cooldown3 sec
Global cooldown1.5 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Effect #1Weapon % Damage (31)
Value: 200

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 48 separate Spell records named "Mind Blast". This page is record #17194. 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
#8092used by: Talent: Priest; effect types: School Damage, Energize, Dummy; different tooltip textA different owner
#13860effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#15587effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#17287effect types: School DamageA different effect setup
#20830effect types: School DamageA different effect setup
#26048effect types: School DamageA different effect setup
#31516cast time: 2.5 sec; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#37531effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#38259cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#41374effect types: School DamageA different effect setup
#52722effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#58850effect 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.

WoW Forever

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta clientBuild 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
Also in the Classic Era clientYes - this spell is in the Classic Era client's data too
Effect rows sighted1 effect rows in the beta client's data

A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4

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