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Poison Cloud

Spell

Poison Cloud

Nature

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Instant castSelf Only

Your melee attacks have a chance to emit a toxic cloud, dealing Nature damage to nearby enemies every 3 sec for 15 sec.

Poison Cloud

Tooltip

Your melee attacks have a chance to emit a toxic cloud, dealing Nature damage to nearby enemies every 3 sec for 15 sec.

How it works

Its dispel type is client id 4. Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 3. Its area radius is 8 yards. It ticks every 3 sec, 5 times over the full 15 sec.

What it does

Poison Cloud is a Nature spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster) and effects that last 15 sec. When cast it applies an aura in an 8 yard radius every 3 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
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Duration15 sec
Dispel typeDispel type id 4
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 3
Radius: 8 yards
Period: every 3 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?

Poison Cloud 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 35 separate Spell records named "Poison Cloud". This page is record #245747. 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
#96730duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#96972duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#96973school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; different tooltip textA variant record
#127715duration: 10 sec; effect types: Persistent Area Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#147705duration: 210 sec; effect values: 20.44 (this record: 0); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#147706school: Physical; duration: 1 min; effect types: Create Area EffectA different effect setup
#168976school: Physical; duration: until cancelledA variant record
#188371school: Physical; duration: until cancelledA variant record
#243771school: Physical; duration: until cancelledA variant record
#245749duration: none; different tooltip textA variant record
#283514duration: 1 min; effect values: 11.32 (this record: 0); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#283518difficulty rows: Heroic; duration: 1 min; effect values: 11.7 (this record: 0); different tooltip textA per-difficulty version

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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