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Playing Dead

Spell

Playing Dead

Physical

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Instant castMedium-Long

Shoot an imaginary gun at your Companion Pet, causing it to play dead for 10 sec.

Playing Dead

Tooltip

Shoot an imaginary gun at your Companion Pet, causing it to play dead for 10 sec.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 4.

What it does

Playing Dead is a spell with an instant cast, a range of 35 yards and effects that last 10 sec. 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

SchoolPhysical
Range35 yards (Medium-Long)
Cast timeInstant
Duration10 sec
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 4

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.

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Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 4 separate Spell records named "Playing Dead". This page is record #279843. 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
#125733cast time: 3 sec; duration: none; effect types: Trigger Spell; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#443622duration: until cancelledA variant record
#1222737duration: 15 min; different tooltip textA variant record

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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