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Oppressive Darkness

Spell

Oppressive Darkness

Shadow

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Warlock

Instant castSelf Only

Reduces the cooldown of Shadowfury by 15 sec and increases its radius by 2 yds.

Oppressive Darkness

Tooltip

Reduces the cooldown of Shadowfury by 15 sec and increases its radius by 2 yds.

Reduces the cooldown of Howl of Terror by 5 sec and it now fears 5 additional enemies.

How it works

Oppressive Darkness is built from 4 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 107. Its base value is -15000.
  2. Effect 2 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 107. Its base value is 2.
  3. Effect 3 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 107. Its base value is -5000.
  4. Effect 4 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 107. Its base value is 5.

What it does

Oppressive Darkness is a Shadow spell with an instant cast and no range (it targets the caster). When cast it applies an aura.

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
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 107
Value: -15000
Misc value: 11
Effect #2Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 107
Value: 2
Misc value: 6
Effect #3Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 107
Value: -5000
Misc value: 11
Effect #4Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 107
Value: 5
Misc value: 40

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?

Oppressive Darkness appears in: 1 talent.

Talents

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 21 separate Spell records named "Oppressive Darkness". This page is record #1270255. They are not merged: each record can belong to a different difficulty, caster, rank or tuning, so each keeps its own page. The 12 records closest by id are compared here.

Record What differs from this record Likely reason
#447107school: Physical; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#447112school: Physical; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#447119school: Physical; duration: 0.5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#447120school: Physical; duration: 0.2 sec; effect types: Teleport, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#447150school: Physical; duration: 0.5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#447154used by: Cast by Oppressive Darkness; school: Physical; duration: 0.2 sec; effect types: Teleport, Apply AuraA helper record another spell casts
#447236school: Physical; duration: 0.5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#447237used by: Cast by Oppressive Darkness; school: Physical; duration: 0.2 sec; effect types: Teleport, Apply AuraA helper record another spell casts
#450633used by: Cast by Oppressive Darkness; school: Physical; duration: 0.2 sec; effect types: Teleport, Apply AuraA helper record another spell casts
#450635school: Physical; duration: 0.5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#463083used by: Cast by Oppressive Darkness; school: Physical; duration: 0.2 sec; effect types: Teleport, Apply AuraA helper record another spell casts
#1248709journal encounter: Fallen-King Salhadaar; duration: 30 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different caster

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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