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Shadow Blast

Spell

Shadow Blast

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Instant castCombat Range

Inflicts 5.82973 Shadow damage to enemies.

Shadow Blast

Tooltip

Inflicts 5.82973 Shadow damage to enemies.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 5.8297. Its area radius is 6 yards.

What it does

Shadow Blast is a Shadow spell with an instant cast and a range of 5 yards. When cast it deals Shadow damage (base value 5.8297) in a 6 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
Range5 yards (Combat Range)
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 5.8297
Radius: 6 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.

Used by

Where is this spell used?

Shadow Blast appears in: 1 spell that casts it.

Spells that cast it

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 62 separate Spell records named "Shadow Blast". This page is record #176540. 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
#119365cast time: 2 sec; effect types: Trigger Missile; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#119366used by: Cast by Shadow Blast; effect values: 12.27 (this record: 5.83)A helper record another spell casts
#176517cast time: 2 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#183864difficulty rows: Mythic; journal encounter: Archimonde; cast time: 1 sec; duration: 30 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#187742difficulty rows: Mythic; duration: 30 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#200004used by: Cast by Blur of Shadows; effect values: 250 (this record: 5.83); different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#205103cast time: 1.5 sec; effect values: 16.79 (this record: 5.83); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#225194cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: 1.5 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#232502school: Physical; cast time: 1 sec; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Summon; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#232510school: Physical; duration: 1 sec; effect types: Summon; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#232511effect types: effect 165; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#234011duration: 5 min; effect types: SummonA 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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