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Necrotic Blast

Spell

Necrotic Blast

Shadow

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Instant castLonger Range

A cresting wave of shadow surges over players in a line in front of the caster, dealing Shadow damage on impact and knocking enemies back.

Necrotic Blast

Tooltip

A cresting wave of shadow surges over players in a line in front of the caster, dealing Shadow damage on impact and knocking enemies back.

How it works

Necrotic Blast is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 25.1548. Its area radius is 5 yards.
  2. Effect 2 is Knock Back (effect type 98). Its base value is 100. Its area radius is 5 yards.

What it does

Necrotic Blast is a Shadow spell with an instant cast and a range of 45 yards. When cast it deals Shadow damage (base value 25.1548) in a 5 yard radius and has a Knock Back effect in a 5 yard radius.

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
Range45 yards (Longer Range)
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 25.1548
Radius: 5 yards
Effect #2Knock Back (98)
Value: 100
Misc value: 150
Radius: 5 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.

Used by

Where is this spell used?

Necrotic Blast appears in: 1 spell that casts it.

Spells that cast it

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 10 separate Spell records named "Necrotic Blast". This page is record #345137. 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
#288927cast time: 2 sec; effect types: School DamageA different effect setup
#305073school: Physical; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#334805school: Physical; effect types: Trigger MissileA different effect setup
#334806effect types: effect 165A different effect setup
#345132school: Physical; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#345133school: Physical; duration: 10 sec; effect types: SummonA different effect setup
#345135cast time: 3.5 sec; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#345136school: Physical; effect types: Trigger MissileA different effect setup
#470602journal encounter: Emperor Dagran Thaurissan; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different caster

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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