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Sterilize

Spell

Sterilize

Shadow

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Instant castFive Hundred Yards

Stuns all enemies for 4 sec.

Sterilize

Tooltip

Stuns all enemies for 4 sec. inflicting 136.027 Shadow damage every 1 sec.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 3. Its base value is 1.7489.

What it does

Sterilize is a Shadow spell with an instant cast, a range of 500 yards and an effect that lasts until cancelled. When cast it 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
Range500 yards (Five Hundred Yards)
Cast timeInstant
DurationInfinite
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 3
Value: 1.7489

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 11 separate Spell records named "Sterilize". This page is record #172346. 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
#172345duration: 4 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#208499school: Physical; duration: 40 sec; effect values: 0 (this record: 1.75); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#208500used by: Cast by Sterilize; school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: DummyA helper record another spell casts
#208501difficulty rows: Heroic, Mythic, Looking For Raid; school: Arcane; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#208506journal encounter: Trilliax; school: Physical; cast time: 0.5 sec; duration: none; effect types: effect 140; different tooltip textA different caster
#211615difficulty rows: Mythic; used by: Cast by Sterilize; school: Physical; duration: 5 sec; effect values: 0 (this record: 1.75); different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#211617used by: Cast by Sterilize; school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: DummyA helper record another spell casts
#214582used by: Cast by Sterilize; school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#214583difficulty rows: Heroic, Mythic, Looking For Raid; school: Arcane; duration: 5 sec; effect types: effect 137, Dummy, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#218247school: Physical; duration: 40 sec; effect values: 0 (this record: 1.75); different tooltip textDifferent tuning

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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