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Sinister Strike

Spell

Sinister Strike

Physical

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Instant castCombat Range

Inflicts a sinister strike upon an enemy.

Sinister Strike

Tooltip

Inflicts a sinister strike upon an enemy.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 350.

What it does

Sinister Strike is a Physical spell with an instant cast and a range of 5 yards. When cast it deals Physical damage (base value 350).

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
Range5 yards (Combat Range)
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 350

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 30 separate Spell records named "Sinister Strike". This page is record #172028. 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
#69920effect values: 36.4 (this record: 350); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#76500effect types: Weapon Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#90214effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#90951effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#112931effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#129040effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#183928effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#188286effect values: 43.72 (this record: 350); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#193315used by: Outlaw Rogue; effect types: School Damage, Energize; different tooltip textA different owner
#197834effect types: School Damage, Energize; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#276889cast time: 1.5 sec; effect types: Weapon % DamageA different effect setup
#279877subtext: Rank 2; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different rank or variant

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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