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Shadowfel Burst

Spell

Shadowfel Burst

Physical

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Instant castAnywhere - Unlimited

Archimonde knocks a player and their allies high into the air.

Shadowfel Burst

Tooltip

Archimonde knocks a player and their allies high into the air. All players knocked into the air explode for 253.943 Shadowflame damage, split evenly among all players when they land.

How it works

Shadowfel Burst is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 226. It ticks every 0.1 sec, 6000 times over the full 10 min.
  2. Effect 2 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 428. It triggers Shadowfel Burst.

What it does

Shadowfel Burst is a spell with an instant cast, an unlimited range and effects that last 10 min. When cast it applies an aura every 0.1 sec and applies an aura. It also casts Shadowfel Burst (record #158977).

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
Range50000 yards (Anywhere - Unlimited)
Cast timeInstant
Duration10 min
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 226
Period: every 0.1 sec
Effect #2Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 428
Trigger spell: Shadowfel Burst

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 9 separate Spell records named "Shadowfel Burst". This page is record #183634. 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
#158977used by: Cast by Shadowfel Burst; duration: until cancelled; effect types: SummonA helper record another spell casts
#183598school: Shadow; effect types: Knock Back, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#183795difficulty rows: Heroic, Mythic, Looking For Raid; school: Fire, Shadow; duration: none; effect types: School DamageA per-difficulty version
#183817journal encounter: Archimonde; school: Shadow; cast time: 2 sec; duration: none; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different caster
#189430duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#219143school: Fire, Shadow; cast time: 2 sec; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#219145school: Fire, Shadow; duration: none; effect types: School Damage, Knock Back; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#229060school: Shadow; cast time: 2 sec; duration: none; effect types: Knock Back; 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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