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Nightmare Bolt

Spell

Nightmare Bolt

Shadow

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2 sec3 sec cooldownMedium Range

Shadow spell.

Nightmare Bolt

How it works

Casting it triggers a 1.5 sec global cooldown.

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 12.

What it does

Nightmare Bolt is a Shadow spell with a 2 sec cast, a range of 30 yards and a 3 sec cooldown. When cast it deals Shadow damage (base value 12).

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
Range30 yards (Medium Range)
Cast time2 sec
Cooldown3 sec
Global cooldown1.5 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 12

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.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 10 separate Spell records named "Nightmare Bolt". This page is record #425873. 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
#74578cast time: 1.5 sec; effect values: 0.94 (this record: 12); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#189984school: Physical; cast time: 1.5 sec; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#200185journal encounter: Shade of Xavius; cast time: 1.5 sec; effect types: School Damage, Trigger Missile; different tooltip textA different caster
#204808difficulty rows: Heroic; school: Physical; cast time: instant; effect types: DummyA per-difficulty version
#206920journal encounter: Xavius; cast time: 0.8 sec; effect types: School Damage, Energize; different tooltip textA different caster
#212834journal encounter: Shade of Xavius; cast time: 1.5 sec; effect values: 25.2 (this record: 12); different tooltip textA different caster
#222110cast time: 0.8 sec; effect values: 33.59 (this record: 12); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#225899cast time: 0.8 sec; effect types: School Damage, Energize; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#247009cast time: 0.8 sec; effect values: 111.95 (this record: 12); different tooltip textDifferent tuning

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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