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Ruin

Spell

Ruin

NatureShadow

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Instant castSelf Only

Deals 27.2583 Plague damage to all nearby enemies.

Ruin

Tooltip

Deals 27.2583 Plague damage to all nearby enemies.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 27.2583. Its area radius is 200 yards.

What it does

Ruin is a Nature and Shadow spell with an instant cast and no range (it targets the caster). When cast it deals Nature and Shadow damage (base value 27.2583) in a 200 yard radius.

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, Shadow
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 27.2583
Radius: 200 yards

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?

Ruin appears in: 1 spell that casts it.

Spells that cast it

  • RuinTriggers this spell

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 19 separate Spell records named "Ruin". This page is record #139074. 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
#139073school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, effect 77; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#142401school: Nature; cast time: 1 sec; duration: 30 sec; effect types: Create Area Effect; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#142403school: Nature; duration: 168 hr; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#142447school: Physical; duration: 15 sec; effect types: Create Area EffectA different effect setup
#142448school: Nature; duration: 168 hr; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#211383school: Shadow; effect types: School Damage, Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#279947school: Physical; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Create Area EffectA different effect setup
#279948school: Fire; duration: 168 hr; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#309852journal encounter: Ra-den the Despoiled; school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, effect 164; different tooltip textA different caster
#309854effect values: 12 (this record: 27.26); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#350447school: Physical; duration: 15 sec; effect types: Create Area Effect, Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#351228school: Physical; duration: 15 sec; effect types: Create Area Effect; 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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