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Shadow Slash

Spell

Shadow Slash

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Instant castSelf Only

Slashes the air in front of the caster, inflicting Shadow damage to enemies.

Shadow Slash

Tooltip

Slashes the air in front of the caster, inflicting Shadow damage to enemies.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 55. Its area radius is 6 yards.

What it does

Shadow Slash is a Shadow spell with an instant cast and no range (it targets the caster). When cast it deals Shadow damage (base value 55) in a 6 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)
Value: 55
Radius: 6 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 18 separate Spell records named "Shadow Slash". This page is record #167559. 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
#167558no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#170466used by: Cast by Tempest of Blades; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#174433duration: 12 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#211473cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: 6 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#212028school: Physical; effect types: effect 77A different effect setup
#212030journal encounter: General Xakal; cast time: 2 sec; duration: 20 sec; effect types: Create Area Effect; different tooltip textA different caster
#212071effect values: 54.86 (this record: 55); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#220304effect values: 0 (this record: 55); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#224607cast time: 2 sec; duration: 0.8 sec; effect types: Trigger Spell, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#224611used by: Cast by Shadow Slash; effect values: 27.99 (this record: 55); different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#224612used by: Cast by Shadow Slash; effect values: 27.99 (this record: 55); different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#270601duration: 9 sec; 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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