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Nexus Beams

Spell

Nexus Beams

Shadow

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3 secAnywhere - Unlimited

The ethereal blasts cosmic beams in several directions.

Nexus Beams

Tooltip

The ethereal blasts cosmic beams in several directions. Contact with any beam inflicts 35 Shadow damage every 0.2 sec.

How it works

Nexus Beams is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 226. Its base value is 3 per tick. It ticks every 1 sec, 7 times over the full 7 sec (21 base in total). It triggers Nexus Beams.
  2. Effect 2 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 61. Its base value is 20.

What it does

Nexus Beams is a Shadow spell with a 3 sec cast, an unlimited range and effects that last 7 sec. When cast it applies an aura every 1 sec and applies an aura. It also casts Nexus Beams (record #1228076).

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
Range50000 yards (Anywhere - Unlimited)
Cast time3 sec
Duration7 sec
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 226
Value: 3
Period: every 1 sec
Trigger spell: Nexus Beams
Effect #2Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 61
Value: 20

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?

Nexus Beams appears in: 1 boss encounter.

Boss encounters

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 6 separate Spell records named "Nexus Beams". This page is record #1228075. 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
#1228076used by: Cast by Nexus Beams; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#1228080cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1228081school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect values: 0, 0 (this record: 3, 20); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#1228082cast time: instant; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Create Area Effect; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1232396cast time: instant; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Create Area Effect; 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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