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Shadow Blast

Spell

Shadow Blast

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2 sec2 sec cooldownExtended Range

Shadow spell.

Shadow Blast

How it works

Casting it triggers a 1.5 sec global cooldown.

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 12.

What it does

Shadow Blast is a Shadow spell with a 2 sec cast, a range of 50 yards and a 2 sec cooldown. When cast it deals Shadow damage (base value 12).

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
Range50 yards (Extended Range)
Cast time2 sec
Cooldown2 sec
Global cooldown1.5 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 12

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 #417694. 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
#418284effect values: 4 (this record: 12)Different tuning
#436360duration: 3 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#441800school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#441801school: Physical; cast time: instant; effect types: Trigger MissileA different effect setup
#444351school: Physical; cast time: instant; effect types: Trigger MissileA different effect setup
#444364school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#444378school: Physical; cast time: instant; effect types: Trigger MissileA different effect setup
#448136school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#448142school: Physical; cast time: instant; effect types: Trigger MissileA different effect setup
#460686school: Physical; cast time: instant; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#474228effect types: Trigger Missile; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#474229used by: Cast by Shadow Blast; cast time: instant; duration: 15 sec; effect types: School Damage, Create Area Effect; 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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