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Necrotic Coil

Spell

Necrotic Coil

Shadow

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Death Knight

Instant castVision Range (AOI)

Unleash a vortex of necrotic energy and bone, dealing (205.3% of Attack Power) Shadowstrike damage up to 3 foes and (64.6% of Attack Power) Shadow damage to all pierced enemies.

Necrotic Coil

Tooltip

Unleash a vortex of necrotic energy and bone, dealing (205.3% of Attack Power) Shadowstrike damage up to 3 foes and (64.6% of Attack Power) Shadow damage to all pierced enemies.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). It scales with 0.6458 times attack power.

What it does

Necrotic Coil 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)
Attack power coefficient: 0.6458

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.

Build history

this spell Changelog

Changes between the retail game builds our datamine has recorded, newest first.

  • Effect: Attack power coefficient changed from 0.69 to 0.6458 (patch 12.1.0)

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 5 separate Spell records named "Necrotic Coil". This page is record #1242178. 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
#1242172school: Physical, ShadowA variant record
#1242174school: Physical, Shadow; duration: 5 sec; effect types: Create Area Effect, Dummy, Create Area Effect; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1242175used by: Cast by Forbidden Knowledge; school: Physical, Shadow; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA helper record another spell casts
#1256194cast time: 2 sec; effect types: Weapon % DamageA 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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