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Poison

Spell

Poison

Physical

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Rogue

3 secSelf Only

Coats a weapon with poison that lasts for 30 minutes.

Poison

Tooltip

Coats a weapon with poison that lasts for 30 minutes.
Each strike has a chance of poisoning the enemy which instantly inflicts Nature damage.

How it works

Its aura has a 20% chance to proc when its trigger condition is met.

  1. Effect 1 is Enchant Item (Temporary) (effect type 54). Its base value is 1.

What it does

Poison is a spell with a 3 sec cast and no range (it targets the caster). When cast it applies a temporary item enchantment.

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
RangeSelf Only
Cast time3 sec
Proc chance20%
Effect #1Enchant Item (Temporary) (54)
Value: 1
Misc value: 3102

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.

How to learn

Items that grant this spell

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 55 separate Spell records named "Poison". This page is record #38615. 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
#25605school: Nature; cast time: instant; duration: 15 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#25645school: Nature; cast time: instant; duration: 30 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#26610used by: Cast by Poison; school: Nature; cast time: instant; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#26612school: Nature; cast time: instant; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#28158school: Nature; cast time: instant; duration: 1 min; effect types: Apply Aura, Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#28241used by: Cast by Poison; school: Nature; cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#31747school: Nature; cast time: 2 sec; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#34969school: Nature; cast time: instant; duration: 15 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#37840school: Nature; cast time: 2 sec; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#38463school: Nature; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#38616school: Nature; cast time: instant; effect types: School DamageA different effect setup
#44144school: Nature; effect 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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