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Shadow Nova

Spell

Shadow Nova

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2 secSelf Only

Inflicts Shadow damage to enemies.

Shadow Nova

Tooltip

Inflicts Shadow damage to enemies.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 100. It scales with 1 times spell power. Its area radius is 5 yards.

What it does

Shadow Nova is a Shadow spell with a 2 sec cast and no range (it targets the caster). When cast it deals Shadow damage (base value 100) in a 5 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 time2 sec
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 100
Spell power coefficient: 1
Radius: 5 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.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 74 separate Spell records named "Shadow Nova". This page is record #260235. 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
#197799school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: 4 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#197800used by: Cast by Shadow Nova; cast time: instant; effect values: 0 (this record: 100); different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#202839cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: 6 sec; effect types: Weapon % Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#209781school: Physical; cast time: instant; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#217079effect values: 3000 (this record: 100); 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: 100); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#249066cast time: 4 sec; duration: 4 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#249243effect values: 167.93 (this record: 100); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#254190cast time: 4 sec; effect types: School Damage, Knock Back; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#265374journal encounter: Zek'voz, Herald of N'Zoth; cast time: instant; effect values: 55 (this record: 100); different tooltip textA different caster

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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