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Shadow Strikes

Spell

Shadow Strikes

Physical

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1 secVision Range (AOI)

Inflicts Shadow damage to all targets in a frontal cone in front of the caster, every half second for 4.5 sec.

Shadow Strikes

Tooltip

Inflicts Shadow damage to all targets in a frontal cone in front of the caster, every half second for 4.5 sec.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 23. It ticks every 0.8 sec, 6 times over the full 4.5 sec. It triggers Shadow Strikes.

What it does

Shadow Strikes is a spell with a 1 sec cast, a range of 100 yards and effects that last 4.5 sec. When cast it applies an aura every 0.8 sec. It also casts Shadow Strikes (record #169044).

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

SchoolPhysical
Range100 yards (Vision Range (AOI))
Cast time1 sec
Duration4.5 sec
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 23
Period: every 0.8 sec
Trigger spell: Shadow Strikes

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 Strikes 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 26 separate Spell records named "Shadow Strikes". This page is record #169043. 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
#166881school: Shadow; cast time: instant; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Energize, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#166911school: Shadow; cast time: instant; duration: 12 sec; effect values: 200 (this record: 0); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#169042cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: Teleport, effect 160; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#169044school: Shadow; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#169063school: Shadow; cast time: 0.5 sec; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#169064cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: Teleport, effect 160; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#170107school: Shadow; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: Energize; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#170981school: Shadow; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; different tooltip textA variant record
#170982school: Shadow; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: effect 165; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#176512school: Shadow; cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: 15 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#181261cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: Teleport, effect 160; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#181263school: Shadow; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; 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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