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Overload

Spell

Overload

Shadow

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2 secSelf Only

Sets a series of placed traps to explode, inflicting 27.2041 Shadow damage to all nearby enemies.

Overload

Tooltip

Sets a series of placed traps to explode, inflicting 27.2041 Shadow damage to all nearby enemies.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 27.9878. Its area radius is 5 yards.

What it does

Overload is a Shadow spell with a 2 sec cast and no range (it targets the caster). When cast it deals Shadow damage (base value 27.9878) in a 5 yard radius.

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 time2 sec
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 27.9878
Radius: 5 yards

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 88 separate Spell records named "Overload". This page is record #247207. 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
#217471school: Arcane; cast time: 4 sec; effect values: 1000 (this record: 27.99); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#219827school: Arcane; cast time: 10 sec; effect values: 8000 (this record: 27.99); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#221681school: Arcane; cast time: 2.5 sec; effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#225817school: Fire; cast time: 0.5 sec; effect values: 223.9 (this record: 27.99); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#227256school: Arcane; cast time: instant; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#227257journal encounter: The Curator; school: Arcane; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different caster
#269627used by: Cast by Overload; school: Physical; cast time: instant; effect types: Trigger MissileA helper record another spell casts
#269628school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#269629used by: Cast by Overload; school: Nature; cast time: instant; effect types: effect 165, Knock BackA helper record another spell casts
#270889school: Nature; cast time: 3 sec; duration: 4 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Create Area Effect; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#270891school: Nature; cast time: instant; effect values: 10.5 (this record: 27.99); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#287651used by: Cast by Overload; school: Physical; cast time: instant; effect values: 5 (this record: 27.99); different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts

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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