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Shadow Bite

Spell

Shadow Bite

Shadow

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Instant castVision Range (AOI)

Melee attacks inflict additional 4 Shadow damage to target enemy.

Shadow Bite

Tooltip

Melee attacks inflict additional 4 Shadow damage to target enemy.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 4.

What it does

Shadow Bite is a Shadow spell with an instant cast and a range of 100 yards. When cast it deals Shadow damage (base value 4).

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
Range100 yards (Vision Range (AOI))
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 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?

Shadow Bite appears in: 1 boss encounter and 1 spell that casts it.

Boss encounters

Spells that cast it

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

Build history

this spell Changelog

Changes between the retail game builds our datamine has recorded, newest first.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 16 separate Spell records named "Shadow Bite". This page is record #1217881. 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
#251423subtext: Basic Attack; effect values: 1.47 (this record: 4); different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#270599effect values: 5 (this record: 4); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#278732duration: 10 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#285239subtext: Basic Attack; effect values: 1.6 (this record: 4); different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#287974subtext: Basic Attack; effect values: 1.5 (this record: 4); different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#313929effect values: 3 (this record: 4); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#360861effect types: Jump, Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#360874used by: Cast by Shadow Bite; duration: 8 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#1231356cast time: 2 sec; effect values: 5 (this record: 4); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#1231366duration: 12 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1293101duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1296896cast time: 2 sec; effect types: Weapon % Damage; 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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