Spell

Rot

Nature

Instant castThree Hundred Yards

Inflicts 2.71082 Nature damage every second.

Rot

How it works

Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

Rot is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 3. Its base value is 2.7108 per tick. It ticks every 1 sec, 45 times over the full 45 sec (121.99 base in total).
Effect 2 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 4. Its base value is 9300.

What it does

Rot is a Nature spell with an instant cast, a range of 300 yards and effects that last 45 sec. When cast it applies an aura every 1 sec and applies an aura. It stacks up to 99 times.

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

School	Nature
Range	300 yards (Three Hundred Yards)
Cast time	Instant
Duration	45 sec
Proc chance	Always
Max stacks	99
Effect #1	Apply Aura (6) Aura type id 3 Value: 2.7108 Period: every 1 sec
Effect #2	Apply Aura (6) Aura type id 4 Value: 9300

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?

Rot appears in: 1 boss encounter and 1 spell that casts it.

Boss encounters

Brackenspore in Highmaul
Encounter creatures: Fungal Flesh-Eater, BrackensporeRaid boss ability

Spells that cast it

RotTriggers this spell

From the client's JournalEncounterSection, SpecializationSpells, TraitDefinition, PvpTalent, SkillLineAbility, SpellLearnSpell and SpellEffect tables.

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 14 separate Spell records named "Rot". This page is record #163241. 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
#139315	duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip text	A different effect setup
#159228	duration: none; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip text	A different effect setup
#163240	duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura	A different effect setup
#203095	duration: none; effect types: Dummy	A different effect setup
#203096	journal encounter: Nythendra; school: Nature, Shadow; duration: 9 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Dummy; different tooltip text	A different caster
#203097	difficulty rows: Heroic, Mythic, Looking For Raid; used by: Cast by Rot; school: Nature, Shadow; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip text	A per-difficulty version
#203535	school: Physical; duration: 2 sec; effect types: Trigger Missile, Apply Aura	A different effect setup
#203536	used by: Cast by Rot; school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: Dummy	A helper record another spell casts
#1244332	used by: Cast by Rot; school: Holy; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip text	A helper record another spell casts
#1244334	school: Holy; duration: none; effect values: 0, 30 (this record: 2.71, 9300); different tooltip text	Different tuning
#1245051	used by: Cast by Root Rot; school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip text	A helper record another spell casts
#1245055	school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip text	A 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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