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Spell
Mindgames
Shadow
PriestAssault an enemy's mind, dealing Shadow damage and briefly reversing their perception of reality.
Tooltip
Assault an enemy's mind, dealing Shadow damage and briefly reversing their perception of reality.
Reversed damage and healing generate up to 20 Insanity.]
][For 5 sec, the next damage they deal will heal their target, and the next healing they deal will damage their target.
Reversed damage and healing restore up to 4% mana.]
How it works
Casting it triggers a 1.5 sec global cooldown. Its dispel type is client id 1. Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.
Mindgames is built from 7 client effects, applied in this order:
- Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). It scales with 3 times spell power.
- Effect 2 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 4. Its base value is 450.
- Effect 3 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 4. Its base value is 100.
- Effect 4 is Trigger Spell (effect type 64). It triggers Mindgames.
- Effect 5 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 4. Its base value is 450.
- Effect 6 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 4. Its base value is 450.
- Effect 7 is Trigger Spell (effect type 64). It triggers Mindgames.
What it does
Mindgames is a Shadow spell with a 1.5 sec cast, a range of 40 yards, a 45 sec cooldown and effects that last 5 sec. When cast it deals Shadow damage and applies an aura. It also casts Mindgames (record #323701) and Mindgames (record #323705).
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
| School | Shadow |
|---|---|
| Range | 40 yards (Long Range) |
| Cast time | 1.5 sec |
| Cooldown | 45 sec |
| Global cooldown | 1.5 sec |
| GCD category | Category id 133 |
| Duration | 5 sec |
| Dispel type | Dispel type id 1 |
| Proc chance | Always |
| Effect #1 | School Damage (2) Spell power coefficient: 3 |
| Effect #2 | Apply Aura (6) Aura type id 4 Value: 450 |
| Effect #3 | Apply Aura (6) Aura type id 4 Value: 100 |
| Effect #4 | Trigger Spell (64) Trigger spell: Mindgames |
| Effect #5 | Apply Aura (6) Aura type id 4 Value: 450 |
| Effect #6 | Apply Aura (6) Aura type id 4 Value: 450 |
| Effect #7 | Trigger Spell (64) Trigger spell: Mindgames |
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?
Mindgames appears in: 1 skill line and 1 spell that casts it.
Skill lines
- Venthyr (Priest)Skill line
Spells that cast it
- EarwormTriggers this spell
From the client's JournalEncounterSection, SpecializationSpells, TraitDefinition, PvpTalent, SkillLineAbility, SpellLearnSpell and SpellEffect tables.
Related
More Venthyr spells
Multiple client spell records exist
The game client stores 12 separate Spell records named "Mindgames". This page is record #323673. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| #323701 | used by: Cast by Mindgames; cast time: instant; duration: 6 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip text | A helper record another spell casts |
| #323705 | used by: Cast by Mindgames; cast time: instant; duration: 6 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip text | A helper record another spell casts |
| #323706 | cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: Heal, Energize, effect 137; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #323707 | cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: School Damage, Energize, effect 137; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #337051 | school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: Learn Spell, Dummy; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #375901 | used by: Shadow Priest; duration: 7 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Trigger Spell; different tooltip text | A different owner |
| #375902 | used by: Cast by Mindgames; cast time: instant; duration: 6 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip text | A helper record another spell casts |
| #375903 | used by: Cast by Mindgames; cast time: instant; duration: 6 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip text | A helper record another spell casts |
| #375904 | cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: Heal; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #375905 | cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #440339 | school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: effect 74; different tooltip text | A 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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