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Spirit Chains

Spell

Spirit Chains

Shadow

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2 secLonger Range

Spirit chains fly to a player, inflicting 10 Shadow damage and reducing movement speed by 50% for 9 sec.

Spirit Chains

Tooltip

Spirit chains fly to a player, inflicting 10 Shadow damage and reducing movement speed by 50% for 9 sec.

How it works

Its dispel type is client id 1.

Spirit Chains is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 10.
  2. Effect 2 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 33. Its base value is -50.

What it does

Spirit Chains is a Shadow spell with a 2 sec cast, a range of 45 yards and effects that last 9 sec. When cast it deals Shadow damage (base value 10) and applies an aura.

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
Range45 yards (Longer Range)
Cast time2 sec
Duration9 sec
Dispel typeDispel type id 1
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 10
Effect #2Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 33
Value: -50

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 "Spirit Chains". This page is record #329467. 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
#40175journal encounter: Teron Gorefiend; school: Frost; cast time: instant; duration: 5 sec; effect values: 24.81, 1 (this record: 10, -50); different tooltip textA different caster
#152309used by: Cast by Spirit Chains; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA helper record another spell casts
#152336cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: effect 164A different effect setup
#236361journal encounter: The Desolate Host; duration: 30 sec; effect values: 109.15, -25 (this record: 10, -50); different tooltip textA different caster
#239923duration: 30 sec; effect values: 72.77, -50 (this record: 10, -50)Different tuning
#294363no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#301674school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA 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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