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Mindgames

Spell

Mindgames

Shadow

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Priest

Instant castVision Range (AOI)

Assault an enemy's mind, dealing Shadow damage and briefly reversing their perception of reality.

Mindgames

Tooltip

Assault an enemy's mind, dealing Shadow damage and briefly reversing their perception of reality.

For 7 sec, the next damage they deal will heal their target, and the next healing they deal will damage their target.

Generates 10 Insanity.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2).

What it does

Mindgames is a Shadow spell with an instant cast and a range of 100 yards. When cast it deals Shadow damage.

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
Range100 yards (Vision Range (AOI))
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1School Damage (2)

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 12 separate Spell records named "Mindgames". This page is record #375905. 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
#323673subtext: Venthyr; used by: Venthyr; cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: 5 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Trigger Spell; different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#323701used by: Cast by Mindgames; duration: 6 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#323705used by: Cast by Mindgames; duration: 6 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#323706effect types: Heal, Energize, effect 137; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#323707effect types: School Damage, Energize, effect 137; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#337051subtext: Venthyr; school: Physical; effect types: Learn Spell, Dummy; different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#375901used by: Shadow Priest; cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: 7 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Trigger Spell; different tooltip textA different owner
#375902used by: Cast by Mindgames; duration: 6 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA helper record another spell casts
#375903used by: Cast by Mindgames; duration: 6 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA helper record another spell casts
#375904effect types: HealA different effect setup
#440339school: Physical; cast time: 1.5 sec; effect types: effect 74; 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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