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Soul Siphon

Spell

Soul Siphon

Shadow

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Instant castMedium Range

Inflicts Shadow damage every 1 sec.

Soul Siphon

Tooltip

Inflicts Shadow damage every 1 sec. while within the

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 3. Its base value is 300 per tick. It ticks every 1 sec.

What it does

Soul Siphon is a Shadow spell with an instant cast, a range of 30 yards and an effect that lasts until cancelled. When cast it applies an aura every 1 sec.

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
Range30 yards (Medium Range)
Cast timeInstant
DurationInfinite
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 3
Value: 300
Period: every 1 sec

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 33 separate Spell records named "Soul Siphon". This page is record #170009. 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
#162525school: Physical; effect values: 0 (this record: 300)Different tuning
#162531school: Physical; effect values: 0 (this record: 300)Different tuning
#170003effect types: Create Area Effect, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#170012school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#194657cast time: 1 sec; duration: 4 sec; effect values: 1.57 (this record: 300); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#194665duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Trigger Spell; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#206393school: Physical; effect types: SummonA different effect setup
#206446used by: Cast by Soul Siphon; school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: DummyA helper record another spell casts
#207772duration: 210 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, SpawnA different effect setup
#207803duration: none; effect types: School DamageA different effect setup
#207856duration: 1 hr; effect values: 0 (this record: 300); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#212387subtext: PvP Talent; school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: Apply Aura, effect 0; 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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