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Shadow Nova

Spell

Shadow Nova

Shadow

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Rogue

Instant castSelf Only

Deals (52.5% of Attack Power) Shadow damage to enemies with.

Shadow Nova

Tooltip

Deals (52.5% of Attack Power) Shadow damage to enemies with.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). It scales with 0.525 times attack power. Its area radius is 8 yards.

What it does

Shadow Nova is a Shadow spell with an instant cast and no range (it targets the caster). When cast it deals Shadow damage in an 8 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
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Attack power coefficient: 0.525
Radius: 8 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 Nova 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 74 separate Spell records named "Shadow Nova". This page is record #197800. 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
#183768cast time: 3 sec; effect types: School Damage, Knock Back; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#188402effect values: 1 (this record: 0); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#191028school: Physical; effect types: effect 140A different effect setup
#191144school: Physical; effect types: Jump to DestinationA different effect setup
#191150school: Physical; effect types: effect 164A different effect setup
#197799school: Physical; duration: 4 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#202839cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: 6 sec; effect types: Weapon % Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#209781school: Physical; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#217079cast time: 2 sec; effect values: 3000 (this record: 0); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#218292cast time: 3 sec; effect types: School Damage, Knock Back; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#219110cast time: 4 sec; effect types: School Damage, Knock Back; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#223621cast time: 2.5 sec; effect values: 650 (this record: 0); different tooltip textDifferent tuning

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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