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Pile of Bones

Spell

Pile of Bones

Physical

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Instant castVision Range (AOI)

Physical spell.

Pile of Bones

How it works

Pile of Bones is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is Dummy (effect type 3). Its base value is 256606. It triggers Pile of Bones.
  2. Effect 2 is Dummy (effect type 3).

What it does

Pile of Bones is a spell with an instant cast and a range of 100 yards. It also casts Pile of Bones (record #256606).

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

SchoolPhysical
Range100 yards (Vision Range (AOI))
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1Dummy (3)
Value: 256606
Trigger spell: Pile of Bones
Effect #2Dummy (3)

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 9 separate Spell records named "Pile of Bones". This page is record #256708. 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
#256606used by: Cast by Pile of Bones; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Create Area EffectA helper record another spell casts
#256608duration: until cancelled; effect types: Create Area EffectA different effect setup
#256634duration: until cancelled; effect types: SummonA different effect setup
#256720duration: until cancelled; effect types: SummonA different effect setup
#257446school: Shadow; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#257483journal encounter: Rezan; school: Shadow; duration: 2 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different caster
#260679duration: until cancelled; effect types: SummonA different effect setup
#324083duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA 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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