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Spreading Misery

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Spreading Misery

Shadow

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Instant castAnywhere - Unlimited

The Deathseeker Eye spreads misery into the souls of random targets, inflicting 8 Shadow damage every 1 sec.

Spreading Misery

Tooltip

The Deathseeker Eye spreads misery into the souls of random targets, inflicting 8 Shadow damage every 1 sec. for 5 sec.

Upon removal, the misery spreads to the ground beneath the target, leaving a pool of Jailer's Misery.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 3. Its base value is 11 per tick. It ticks every 1 sec, 5 times over the full 5 sec (55 base in total).

What it does

Spreading Misery is a Shadow spell with an instant cast, an unlimited range and effects that last 5 sec. 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
Range50000 yards (Anywhere - Unlimited)
Cast timeInstant
Duration5 sec
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 3
Value: 11
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 4 separate Spell records named "Spreading Misery". This page is record #355754. 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
#350816journal encounter: The Eye of the Jailer; cast time: 3 sec; duration: none; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different caster
#351827effect values: 8 (this record: 11)Different tuning
#355753cast time: 3 sec; duration: none; effect types: Dummy; 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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