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Shadowed Essence

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Shadowed Essence

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Instant castLong Range

Entering combat summons an orb of dark power to assist you.

Shadowed Essence

Tooltip

Entering combat summons an orb of dark power to assist you.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Trigger Missile (effect type 32). It triggers Shadowed Essence.

What it does

Shadowed Essence is a Shadow spell with an instant cast and a range of 40 yards. When cast it launches a missile. It also casts Shadowed Essence (record #455966).

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
Range40 yards (Long Range)
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1Trigger Missile (32)
Trigger spell: Shadowed Essence

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 5 separate Spell records named "Shadowed Essence". This page is record #455653. They are not merged: each record can belong to a different difficulty, caster, rank or tuning, so each keeps its own page.

Record What differs from this record Likely reason
#455640used by: Cast by Shadowed Essence; effect types: Apply Aura, Dummy, Dummy; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#455643used by: Cast by Shadowed Essence; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA helper record another spell casts
#455654effect types: School Damage, DummyA different effect setup
#455966used by: Cast by Shadowed Essence; duration: 28 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, DummyA helper record another spell casts

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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