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Serpent Sting

Spell

Serpent Sting

Nature

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1 secLong Range

Stings the target, causing Nature damage over 15 sec.

Serpent Sting

Tooltip

Stings the target, causing Nature damage over 15 sec.

How it works

Casting it triggers a 1.5 sec global cooldown. Its dispel type is client id 4.

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 3. Its base value is 2.7205 per tick. It scales with 0.2 times spell power. It ticks every 3 sec, 5 times over the full 15 sec (13.6 base in total).

What it does

Serpent Sting is a Nature spell with a 1 sec cast, a range of 40 yards and effects that last 15 sec. When cast it applies an aura every 3 sec.

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
Range40 yards (Long Range)
Cast time1 sec
Global cooldown1.5 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Duration15 sec
Dispel typeDispel type id 4
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 3
Value: 2.7205
Spell power coefficient: 0.2
Period: every 3 sec

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 21 separate Spell records named "Serpent Sting". This page is record #162754. 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
#80009effect values: 6 (this record: 2.72); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#87935school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#97153cast time: instant; effect values: 22 (this record: 2.72); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#118253cast time: instant; effect values: 0 (this record: 2.72); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#125906cast time: 2 sec; duration: none; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#145656cast time: instant; effect values: 300 (this record: 2.72); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#160503effect values: 16 (this record: 2.72)Different tuning
#255556cast time: instant; effect values: 0 (this record: 2.72); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#259293cast time: instant; duration: 9 sec; effect types: School Damage, Dummy, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#259491cast time: instant; duration: 12 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#268423cast time: instant; duration: 12 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#271788cast time: instant; duration: 18 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; 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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