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Shadow Slash

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Shadow Slash

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2 secSelf Only

General Xakal empowers his axe with dark magic, creating a wave of energy that shoots out towards a random player.

Shadow Slash

Tooltip

General Xakal empowers his axe with dark magic, creating a wave of energy that shoots out towards a random player. This effect inflicts 54.8561 Shadow damage to all players hit by the wave.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Create Area Effect (effect type 179). Its area radius is 4 yards.

What it does

Shadow Slash is a Shadow spell with a 2 sec cast, no range (it targets the caster) and effects that last 20 sec. When cast it has a Create Area Effect effect in a 4 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
Duration20 sec
Effect #1Create Area Effect (179)
Misc value: 6940
Radius: 4 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 Slash appears in: 1 boss encounter.

Boss encounters

From the client's JournalEncounterSection, SpecializationSpells, TraitDefinition, PvpTalent, SkillLineAbility, SpellLearnSpell and SpellEffect tables.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 18 separate Spell records named "Shadow Slash". This page is record #212030. 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
#167558cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#167559cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#170466used by: Cast by Tempest of Blades; cast time: instant; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#174433cast time: instant; duration: 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; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: effect 77A different effect setup
#212071cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#220304cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#224607duration: 0.8 sec; effect types: Trigger Spell, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#224611used by: Cast by Shadow Slash; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#224612used by: Cast by Shadow Slash; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#270601cast time: instant; duration: 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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