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Shadow Blades

Spell

Shadow Blades

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Instant cast2 sec cooldownSelf Only

Asara conjures three blades of shadow and sends them flying forward.

Shadow Blades

Tooltip

Asara conjures three blades of shadow and sends them flying forward. Enemies that collide with the blades are knocked back and take 235.097 Shadow damage.

How it works

It does not trigger the global cooldown, so it can be used between other casts.

  1. Effect 1 is Dummy (effect type 3). Its base value is 1.

What it does

Shadow Blades is a Shadow spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster) and a 2 sec cooldown.

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
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Cooldown2 sec
Global cooldownNone
Effect #1Dummy (3)
Value: 1

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 29 separate Spell records named "Shadow Blades". This page is record #246329. 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
#245281journal encounter: The Coven of Shivarra; duration: 30 sec; effect types: Summon; different tooltip textA different caster
#245290duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#246374used by: Cast by Shadow Blades; effect types: School Damage, Knock BackA helper record another spell casts
#253263effect types: Apply Aura, Dummy, Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#253264duration: 2 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#253265duration: 3 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#255819duration: 0.2 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#255846effect types: effect 148; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#255847effect values: 100 (this record: 1); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#255856used by: Cast by Shadow Blades; duration: 2 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#255857used by: Cast by Shadow Blades; effect types: Trigger Spell, Trigger Spell; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#255870used by: Cast by Shadow Blades; duration: 3 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts

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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