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Secret Technique

Spell

Secret Technique

Physical

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Rogue

Instant castSelf Only

Physical spell for Rogues.

Secret Technique

How it works

Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 4.

What it does

Secret Technique is a spell with an instant cast and no range (it targets the caster). When cast it applies an aura.

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
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 4

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?

Secret Technique appears in: 1 teaching spell.

Teaching spells

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 12 separate Spell records named "Secret Technique". This page is record #281786. 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
#280719used by: Subtlety Rogue; effect types: Dummy, Dummy, Dummy, Dummy; different tooltip textA different owner
#280720effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#282438school: Shadow; effect types: Trigger Missile; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#282439school: Shadow; effect types: Trigger Missile; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#282440used by: Cast by Secret Technique; school: Shadow; duration: 6 sec; effect types: Summon; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#282448school: Shadow; duration: 30 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#282449school: Shadow; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#282480effect types: effect 254; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1269560school: Shadow; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1269663school: Shadow; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1305994school: Shadow; effect types: Dummy; 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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