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Shadow Claws

Spell

Shadow Claws

Physical

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Instant castAnywhere - Unlimited

The caster slashes its current target, inflicting Physical damage and applying.

Shadow Claws

Tooltip

The caster slashes its current target, inflicting Physical damage and applying.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 15.

What it does

Shadow Claws is a Physical spell with an instant cast and an unlimited range. When cast it deals Physical damage (base value 15).

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

SchoolPhysical
Range50000 yards (Anywhere - Unlimited)
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 15

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 Claws 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 15 separate Spell records named "Shadow Claws". This page is record #315880. 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
#183948duration: 5 sec; effect types: SummonA different effect setup
#183952duration: 8 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#260019cast time: 2 sec; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#307545effect values: 75 (this record: 15); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#310129journal encounter: Maut; cast time: 1 sec; effect types: Trigger Spell, Trigger Spell; different tooltip textA different caster
#314903cast time: 1 sec; effect types: Trigger Spell, Trigger Spell; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#314904effect values: 50 (this record: 15); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#315881cast time: 1 sec; effect types: Trigger Spell, Trigger Spell; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#321249school: Shadow; cast time: 1.5 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#337246school: Shadow; cast time: 2 sec; duration: 24 sec; effect types: Weapon % Damage, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#373509school: Shadow; duration: 12 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#374273school: Shadow; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura; 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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