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Shadow Cleave

Spell

Shadow Cleave

Shadow

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Instant castSelf Only

Cleaves all enemies in front of the caster, inflicting 167.927 Shadow damage.

Shadow Cleave

Tooltip

Cleaves all enemies in front of the caster, inflicting 167.927 Shadow damage. This effect creates a wave of dark magic that moves forward, inflicting 30.2268 Shadow damage every 0.2 sec to all enemies it hits.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 3. Its base value is 30.2268 per tick. It ticks every 0.2 sec, 40 times over the full 10 sec (1209.07 base in total).

What it does

Shadow Cleave is a Shadow spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster) and effects that last 10 sec. When cast it applies an aura every 0.2 sec.

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
Duration10 sec
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 3
Value: 30.2268
Period: every 0.2 sec

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 12 separate Spell records named "Shadow Cleave". This page is record #224973. They are not merged: each record can belong to a different difficulty, caster, rank or tuning, so each keeps its own page.

Record What differs from this record Likely reason
#29832duration: none; effect types: Weapon Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#30495duration: none; effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#31629duration: none; effect types: Weapon Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#32916duration: none; effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#69492duration: none; effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#70670duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#215559duration: none; effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#224970duration: none; effect types: School Damage, Trigger Spell; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#224972used by: Cast by Shadow Cleave; duration: 20 sec; effect types: Create Area EffectA helper record another spell casts
#251705duration: none; effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#265372cast time: 2 sec; duration: none; effect types: Dummy, 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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