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Shadow Shock

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Shadow Shock

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1.5 secTwenty yards

Instantly lashes an enemy with dark magic, inflicting 10 Shadow damage.

Shadow Shock

Tooltip

Instantly lashes an enemy with dark magic, inflicting 10 Shadow damage.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 10. Its area radius is 20 yards.

What it does

Shadow Shock is a Shadow spell with a 1.5 sec cast and a range of 20 yards. When cast it deals Shadow damage (base value 10) in a 20 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
Range20 yards (Twenty yards)
Cast time1.5 sec
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 10
Radius: 20 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 30 separate Spell records named "Shadow Shock". This page is record #22575. 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
#16583cast time: instant; effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#17234cast time: instant; effect values: 297 (this record: 10); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#17289cast time: instant; effect values: 447 (this record: 10); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#17399cast time: instant; different tooltip textA variant record
#17439cast time: instant; effect values: 7 (this record: 10)Different tuning
#18663cast time: instant; effect values: 7 (this record: 10); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#19460cast time: instant; effect values: 147 (this record: 10); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#20603cast time: instant; effect values: 13.42 (this record: 10); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#24458cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage, effect 77; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#24459cast time: instant; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#24616cast time: instant; effect values: 297 (this record: 10); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#29712cast time: instant; effect values: 49.61 (this record: 10); 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.

WoW Forever

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta clientBuild 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
Also in the Classic Era clientYes - this spell is in the Classic Era client's data too
Effect rows sighted1 effect rows in the beta client's data

A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4

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