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Screaming Skull

Spell

Screaming Skull

Shadow

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2 sec3 sec cooldownExtended Range

Attach a screaming skull to an enemy that will explode in 8 sec, dealing Shadow damage split evenly between all enemies near the target.

Screaming Skull

Tooltip

Attach a screaming skull to an enemy that will explode in 8 sec, dealing Shadow damage split evenly between all enemies near the target.

How it works

It does not trigger the global cooldown, so it can be used between other casts.

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 23. It ticks every 8 sec. It triggers Screaming Skull.

What it does

Screaming Skull is a Shadow spell with a 2 sec cast, a range of 50 yards, a 3 sec cooldown and effects that last 8 sec. When cast it applies an aura every 8 sec. It also casts Screaming Skull (record #339121).

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

SchoolShadow
Range50 yards (Extended Range)
Cast time2 sec
Cooldown3 sec
Global cooldownNone
Duration8 sec
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 23
Period: every 8 sec
Trigger spell: Screaming Skull

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?

Screaming Skull appears in: 1 boss encounter.

Boss encounters

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 2 separate Spell records named "Screaming Skull". This page is record #338851. 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
#339121used by: Cast by Screaming Skull; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: School DamageA helper record another spell casts

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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