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Siphon Life

Spell

Siphon Life

Shadow

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1 secTwenty yards

Inflicts 2 Shadow damage to all creatures and players every 1 sec for 6 sec.

Siphon Life

Tooltip

Inflicts 2 Shadow damage to all creatures and players every 1 sec for 6 sec. Caster heals for 200% of the damage inflicted.

How it works

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

What it does

Siphon Life is a Shadow spell with a 1 sec cast, a range of 20 yards and effects that last 6 sec. When cast it applies an aura every 1 sec. It also casts Siphon Life (record #388454).

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
Range20 yards (Twenty yards)
Cast time1 sec
Duration6 sec
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 23
Period: every 1 sec
Trigger spell: Siphon Life

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 12 separate Spell records named "Siphon Life". This page is record #388676. 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
#35195cast time: 2 sec; duration: 10 sec; effect values: 11 (this record: 0); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#41597school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: 1 min; effect values: 32.25 (this record: 0); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#63106used by: Talent: Warlock; cast time: instant; duration: 15 sec; different tooltip textA different owner
#140630cast time: 2.5 sec; duration: none; effect types: Health Leech, effect 140; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#140631used by: Cast by Siphon Life; school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: DummyA helper record another spell casts
#285141cast time: instant; duration: 15 sec; effect values: 1 (this record: 0); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#325701cast time: instant; duration: 12 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#388375cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: Health Leech, Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#388454used by: Cast by Siphon Life; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: DummyA helper record another spell casts
#452999used by: Talent: Warlock; school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different owner
#453000school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: Heal; 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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