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Mind Flay

Spell

Mind Flay

Shadow

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2.5 secThree Hundred Yards

Assault the target's mind with Shadow energy, inflicting 36.9439 Shadow damage every 2 sec.

Mind Flay

Tooltip

Assault the target's mind with Shadow energy, inflicting 36.9439 Shadow damage every 2 sec. for 8 sec.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 3. Its base value is 36.9439 per tick. It ticks every 2 sec, 4 times over the full 8 sec (147.78 base in total).

What it does

Mind Flay is a Shadow spell with a 2.5 sec cast, a range of 300 yards and effects that last 8 sec. When cast it applies an aura every 2 sec.

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
Range300 yards (Three Hundred Yards)
Cast time2.5 sec
Duration8 sec
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 3
Value: 36.9439
Period: every 2 sec

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?

Mind Flay appears in: 1 boss encounter.

Boss encounters

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 110 separate Spell records named "Mind Flay". This page is record #208697. 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
#193473cast time: instant; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Dummy, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#193635school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#196508cast time: 1 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#196509cast time: instant; duration: 4 sec; effect values: 0 (this record: 36.94); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#201520cast time: instant; duration: 3 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#202894cast time: instant; duration: 3 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#203037cast time: instant; duration: 3 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#203313cast time: instant; duration: 6 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#203375cast time: instant; duration: 3 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#216513cast time: instant; duration: 3 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#218510cast time: instant; duration: 3 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#222075cast time: instant; duration: 3 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; 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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