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Self-Destruct

Spell

Self-Destruct

Nature

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3.5 secSelf Only

Self-Destructs upon reaching 0 energy, inflicting 75 Nature damage to enemies.

Self-Destruct

Tooltip

Self-Destructs upon reaching 0 energy, inflicting 75 Nature damage to enemies.

How it works

Self-Destruct is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 75. Its area radius is 6 yards.
  2. Effect 2 is Trigger Spell (effect type 64). It triggers Suicide, No Blood, No Logging.

What it does

Self-Destruct is a Nature spell with a 3.5 sec cast and no range (it targets the caster). When cast it deals Nature damage (base value 75) in a 6 yard radius. It also casts Suicide, No Blood, No Logging.

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
RangeSelf Only
Cast time3.5 sec
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 75
Radius: 6 yards
Effect #2Trigger Spell (64)
Misc value: 250
Trigger spell: Suicide, No Blood, No Logging

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?

Self-Destruct 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 17 separate Spell records named "Self-Destruct". This page is record #296522. 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
#49215school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#49216school: Physical; cast time: instant; effect types: InstakillA different effect setup
#158644school: Fire; cast time: 5 sec; effect types: School Damage, Instakill; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#174486school: Fire; cast time: 3 sec; effect types: School Damage, Instakill; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#177032school: Fire; cast time: 5 sec; effect types: School Damage, Instakill; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#185149school: Fire; cast time: 5 sec; effect types: School Damage, Instakill; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#302096school: Physical; cast time: instant; effect types: effect 165, Knock Back; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#363201school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Knock Back, effect 165, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#394161school: Physical; cast time: instant; effect types: Instakill, Trigger Spell, Trigger SpellA different effect setup
#394165used by: Cast by Self-Destruct; school: Fire; cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage, Knock Back; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#449397school: Fire; cast time: instant; duration: 4 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Instakill, School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1230302journal encounter: Nexus-King Salhadaar; school: Shadow; cast time: 10 sec; effect types: School Damage, Instakill; different tooltip textA different caster

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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