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Seal of Decay

Spell

Seal of Decay

Physical

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Instant castSelf Only

Melee attacks occasionally curse the target with shadow magic, reducing healing and absorbs received by 10% for 18 sec.

Seal of Decay

Tooltip

Melee attacks occasionally curse the target with shadow magic, reducing healing and absorbs received by 10% for 18 sec. This effect stacks.

How it works

Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met. It can proc at most once every 6 sec.

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 42. Its base value is 1. It triggers Seal of Decay.

What it does

Seal of Decay is a spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster) and an effect that lasts until cancelled. When cast it applies an aura. It also casts Seal of Decay (record #180000).

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 timeInstant
DurationInfinite
Proc chanceAlways
Proc cooldown6 sec
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 42
Value: 1
Trigger spell: Seal of Decay

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?

Seal of Decay 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 4 separate Spell records named "Seal of Decay". This page is record #179999. 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
#180000used by: Cast by Seal of Decay; school: Shadow; duration: 18 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#184985different tooltip textA variant record
#184986used by: Cast by Seal of Decay; school: Shadow; duration: 12 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA 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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