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Sonic Screech

Spell

Sonic Screech

Physical

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3 secAnywhere - Unlimited

Releasing pulses of sonic energy.

Sonic Screech

Tooltip

Releasing pulses of sonic energy. These pulses inflict Physical damage.

How it works

Sonic Screech is built from 4 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is Create Area Effect (effect type 179).
  2. Effect 2 is Create Area Effect (effect type 179).
  3. Effect 3 is Create Area Effect (effect type 179).
  4. Effect 4 is Create Area Effect (effect type 179).

What it does

Sonic Screech is a spell with a 3 sec cast, an unlimited range and effects that last 8 sec. When cast it has a Create Area Effect effect.

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 time3 sec
Duration8 sec
Effect #1Create Area Effect (179)
Misc value: 1549
Effect #2Create Area Effect (179)
Misc value: 1551
Effect #3Create Area Effect (179)
Misc value: 1550
Effect #4Create Area Effect (179)
Misc value: 1552

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 8 separate Spell records named "Sonic Screech". This page is record #151964. 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
#64422journal encounter: Auriaya; cast time: 2.5 sec; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different caster
#64688cast time: 2.5 sec; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#136751difficulty rows: Looking For Raid; cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: 4 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#152750cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#258347cast time: 2 sec; duration: 2 sec; effect types: Weapon % Damage, Apply Aura, Interrupt Cast; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#266106cast time: 2.5 sec; duration: 2 sec; effect types: Interrupt Cast, School DamageA different effect setup
#344348subtext: Special Ability; used by: Pet - Bat; school: Nature; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: Dispel, Dispel, Dispel; 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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