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Shadowfiend

Spell

Shadowfiend

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Instant cast45 sec cooldownLong Range

Creates a shadowy fiend to attack an enemy target for 12 sec.

Shadowfiend

Tooltip

Creates a shadowy fiend to attack an enemy target for 12 sec.

How it works

It does not trigger the global cooldown, so it can be used between other casts.

  1. Effect 1 is Summon (effect type 28). Its base value is 1.

What it does

Shadowfiend is a Shadow spell with an instant cast, a range of 40 yards, a 45 sec cooldown and effects that last 12 sec. When cast it summons a creature.

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
Cooldown45 sec
Global cooldownNone
Duration12 sec
Effect #1Summon (28)
Value: 1
Misc value: 87061, 3554

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 "Shadowfiend". This page is record #172884. 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
#34433used by: Talent: Priest; duration: none; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different owner
#132603duration: 15 sec; effect types: Summon, Trigger Spell, Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#398367duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1280172duration: 5 sec; effect types: Summon, Dummy, Trigger Spell, 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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