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Plague Swarm

Spell

Plague Swarm

Nature

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Instant castVision Range (AOI)

Your damaging spells have a chance for a swarm of carrion insects to engulf your target, dealing Nature damage over 10 sec.

Plague Swarm

Tooltip

Your damaging spells have a chance for a swarm of carrion insects to engulf your target, dealing Nature damage over 10 sec.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 3. It ticks every 2 sec, 5 times over the full 10 sec.

What it does

Plague Swarm is a Nature spell with an instant cast, a range of 100 yards and effects that last 10 sec. When cast it applies an aura every 2 sec.

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

SchoolNature
Range100 yards (Vision Range (AOI))
Cast timeInstant
Duration10 sec
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 3
Period: every 2 sec

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?

Plague Swarm 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 "Plague Swarm". This page is record #221812. 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
#221811duration: none; different tooltip textA variant record
#326135duration: 16 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#326136school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Create Area EffectA 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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