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Pistol Shot

Spell

Pistol Shot

Physical

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Instant castLong Range

Physical spell.

Pistol Shot

How it works

Pistol Shot is built from 3 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is Dummy (effect type 3). Its area radius is 30 yards.
  2. Effect 2 is Dummy (effect type 3). Its area radius is 30 yards.
  3. Effect 3 is Dummy (effect type 3). Its area radius is 30 yards.

What it does

Pistol Shot is a spell with an instant cast and a range of 40 yards.

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
Range40 yards (Long Range)
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1Dummy (3)
Radius: 30 yards
Effect #2Dummy (3)
Radius: 30 yards
Effect #3Dummy (3)
Radius: 30 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 17 separate Spell records named "Pistol Shot". This page is record #268229. 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
#185763used by: Outlaw Rogue; duration: 6 sec; effect types: School Damage, Energize, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different owner
#207820cast time: 0.5 sec; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#214779cast time: 0.5 sec; effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#223933cast time: 0.5 sec; effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#240073effect types: Weapon % Damage, Knock BackA different effect setup
#255966journal encounter: Skycap'n Kragg; school: Fire; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different caster
#267241effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#267452effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#274253effect types: Weapon % DamageA different effect setup
#275000cast time: 0.5 sec; effect types: School DamageA different effect setup
#285167cast time: 0.5 sec; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#294934effect types: School Damage; 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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