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Secret Technique

Spell

Secret Technique

Shadow

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Rogue

Instant castMedium Range

Finishing move that creates shadow clones of yourself.

Secret Technique

Tooltip

Finishing move that creates shadow clones of yourself. You and your shadow clones each perform a piercing attack on all enemies near your target, dealing Physical damage to the primary target and reduced damage to other targets.
1 point : total damage
2 points: total damage
3 points: total damage
4 points: total damage

7 points: total damage][]

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 128. Its area radius is 30 yards.

What it does

Secret Technique is a Shadow spell with an instant cast, a range of 30 yards and effects that last 30 sec. When cast it applies an aura in a 30 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

SchoolShadow
Range30 yards (Medium Range)
Cast timeInstant
Duration30 sec
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 128
Radius: 30 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.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 12 separate Spell records named "Secret Technique". This page is record #282448. 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; school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: Dummy, Dummy, Dummy, Dummy; different tooltip textA different owner
#280720school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: School DamageA different effect setup
#281786school: Physical; duration: noneA variant record
#282438duration: none; effect types: Trigger MissileA different effect setup
#282439duration: none; effect types: Trigger MissileA different effect setup
#282440used by: Cast by Secret Technique; duration: 6 sec; effect types: SummonA helper record another spell casts
#282449duration: none; effect types: School DamageA different effect setup
#282480school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: effect 254A different effect setup
#1269560duration: none; effect types: School DamageA different effect setup
#1269663duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#1305994duration: none; effect types: DummyA 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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