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Shadow Blast

Spell

Shadow Blast

Shadow

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Instant castVision Range (AOI)

Shadow spell.

Shadow Blast

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Summon (effect type 28).

What it does

Shadow Blast is a Shadow spell with an instant cast, a range of 100 yards and effects that last 5 min. When cast it summons a creature.

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
Duration5 min
Effect #1Summon (28)
Misc value: 117590, 3966

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 62 separate Spell records named "Shadow Blast". This page is record #234011. 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
#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 values: 1 (this record: 0); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#232510school: Physical; duration: 1 sec; effect values: 1 (this record: 0); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#232511duration: none; effect types: effect 165; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#234018duration: none; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#234413duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#235391cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: none; effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#236233cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Dummy, Create Area Effect; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#236242journal encounter: Mephistroth; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different caster
#236278duration: 30 sec; effect types: Dummy, Create Area EffectA different effect setup
#241049cast time: 3 sec; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#241788cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: none; effect types: School 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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