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Necrotic Touch

Spell

Necrotic Touch

Physical

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Instant castTwenty yards

Your melee attacks deal an additional damage as Shadow damage.

Necrotic Touch

Tooltip

Your melee attacks deal an additional damage as Shadow damage.

How it works

Its dispel type is client id 1. Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 42. It triggers Necrotic Touch.

What it does

Necrotic Touch is a spell with an instant cast, a range of 20 yards and effects that last 10 sec. When cast it applies an aura. It also casts Necrotic Touch (record #309567).

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

SchoolPhysical
Range20 yards (Twenty yards)
Cast timeInstant
Duration10 sec
Dispel typeDispel type id 1
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 42
Trigger spell: Necrotic Touch

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 Touch 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 8 separate Spell records named "Necrotic Touch". This page is record #309566. 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
#71875used by: Cast by Item - Icecrown 25 Normal Slow Melee Weapon Proc; school: Shadow; effect types: Apply Aura, effect 0; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#71877used by: Cast by Item - Icecrown 25 Heroic Slow Melee Weapon Proc; school: Shadow; effect types: Apply Aura, effect 0; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#71879school: Shadow; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#309567used by: Cast by Necrotic Touch; school: Shadow; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#315088used by: Cast by Necromancer Auto Attack Override; school: Shadow; duration: none; effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#322879duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#360261cast time: 0.5 sec; duration: none; effect types: School 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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