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Occipital Blast

Spell

Occipital Blast

Shadow

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Instant castAnywhere - Unlimited

Shunts void magic, draining 40 Sanity and inflicting 75 Shadow damage to enemies in a frontal cone.

Occipital Blast

Tooltip

Shunts void magic, draining 40 Sanity and inflicting 75 Shadow damage to enemies in a frontal cone.

How it works

Occipital Blast is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 75.
  2. Effect 2 is Power Burn (effect type 62). Its base value is 40.

What it does

Occipital Blast is a Shadow spell with an instant cast and an unlimited range. When cast it deals Shadow damage (base value 75) and burns a resource on the target (base value 40).

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 timeInstant
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 75
Effect #2Power Burn (62)
Value: 40
Misc value: 10

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?

Occipital Blast 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 4 separate Spell records named "Occipital Blast". This page is record #315878. 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
#307089effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#307092journal encounter: Carapace of N'Zoth; cast time: 4 sec; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different caster
#315891cast time: 1 sec; effect types: Dummy; 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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