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Nether Rip

Spell

Nether Rip

Shadow

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Instant castVision Range (AOI)

Conjures a rip the Twisting Nether at a target's location for 30 sec, immediately inflicting 27.9878 Shadow damage to enemies of the impact point.

Nether Rip

Tooltip

Conjures a rip the Twisting Nether at a target's location for 30 sec, immediately inflicting 27.9878 Shadow damage to enemies of the impact point. This additionally defiles the ground, inflicting 8.39634 Shadow damage every second.

How it works

Nether Rip is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 27.9878. Its area radius is 3 yards.
  2. Effect 2 is Create Area Effect (effect type 179).

What it does

Nether Rip is a Shadow spell with an instant cast, a range of 100 yards and effects that last 30 sec. When cast it deals Shadow damage (base value 27.9878) in a 3 yard radius and has a Create Area Effect effect.

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
Duration30 sec
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 27.9878
Radius: 3 yards
Effect #2Create Area Effect (179)
Misc value: 5077

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?

Nether Rip appears in: 1 boss encounter and 1 spell that casts it.

Boss encounters

  • Harbaron in Maw of Souls
    Encounter creatures: Harbaron
    The journal lists this ability for some difficulties only.Dungeon boss ability

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 9 separate Spell records named "Nether Rip". This page is record #194232. 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
#194235duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#194668difficulty rows: Mythic; cast time: 0.8 sec; duration: 2 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#198724duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#198726duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#198727duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#199457duration: none; effect types: Trigger Missile; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#200304used by: Cast by Nether Rip; duration: none; effect types: Trigger MissileA helper record another spell casts
#219057cast time: 0.8 sec; duration: 6 sec; effect types: Dummy, Apply Aura; 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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