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Sting

Spell

Sting

Physical

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Instant cast4 sec cooldownCombat Range (Extended)

Physical spell.

Sting

How it works

It does not trigger the global cooldown, so it can be used between other casts.

  1. Effect 1 is Weapon % Damage (effect type 31). Its base value is 200.

What it does

Sting is a Physical spell with an instant cast, a range of 8 yards and a 4 sec cooldown. When cast it deals a percentage of weapon damage (base value 200).

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
Range8 yards (Combat Range (Extended))
Cast timeInstant
Cooldown4 sec
Global cooldownNone
Effect #1Weapon % Damage (31)
Value: 200

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 14 separate Spell records named "Sting". This page is record #267545. 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
#143376school: Nature; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#143377used by: Cast by Sting; school: Nature; effect types: effect 121, Dummy; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#144276school: Nature; duration: 15 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#144277used by: Cast by Sting; school: Nature; effect types: effect 121, Dummy; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#167119school: Nature; cast time: 1 sec; duration: 5 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#259408school: Nature; duration: 12 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#260635school: Nature; cast time: 1 sec; duration: 9 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#261886school: Nature; duration: 12 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#270828school: Nature; cast time: 0.5 sec; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#275080school: Nature; duration: 8 sec; effect types: Weapon % Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#275171school: Nature; cast time: 1 sec; duration: 8 sec; effect types: Weapon % Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#316360cast time: 1 sec; duration: 6 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, School Damage; 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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