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Mind Flay

Spell

Mind Flay

Physical

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Priest

Instant castVision Range (AOI)

Assaults the target's mind with Shadow energy, causing (321.8% of Spell Power) Shadow damage over 10 sec and slowing their movement speed by 30%.

Mind Flay

Tooltip

Assaults the target's mind with Shadow energy, causing (321.8% of Spell Power) Shadow damage over 10 sec and slowing their movement speed by 30%.

Generates 5 Insanity over the duration.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Dummy (effect type 3). Its base value is 1. Its area radius is 6 yards.

What it does

Mind Flay is a spell with an instant cast and a range of 100 yards.

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
Range100 yards (Vision Range (AOI))
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1Dummy (3)
Value: 1
Radius: 6 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.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 110 separate Spell records named "Mind Flay". This page is record #193635. 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
#172670school: Shadow; duration: 3 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#183324school: Shadow; duration: 6 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#189873school: Shadow; duration: 3 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#193473school: Shadow; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Dummy, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#196508school: Shadow; cast time: 1 sec; duration: 8 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#196509school: Shadow; duration: 4 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#201520school: Shadow; duration: 3 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#202894school: Shadow; duration: 3 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#203037school: Shadow; duration: 3 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#203313school: Shadow; duration: 6 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#203375school: Shadow; duration: 3 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#208697difficulty rows: Normal, Heroic, Looking For Raid; journal encounter: Il'gynoth, Heart of Corruption; school: Shadow; cast time: 2.5 sec; duration: 8 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version

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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