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Stygian Shield

Spell

Stygian Shield

FireShadow

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Instant castVision Range (AOI)

Shadowflame wreaths Vakan, reducing all incoming damage by 90%.

Stygian Shield

Tooltip

Shadowflame wreaths Vakan, reducing all incoming damage by 90%.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 87. Its base value is -90.

What it does

Stygian Shield is a Fire and Shadow spell with an instant cast, a range of 100 yards and effects that last 24 sec. 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

SchoolFire, Shadow
Range100 yards (Vision Range (AOI))
Cast timeInstant
Duration24 sec
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 87
Value: -90
Misc value: 127

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.

Used by

Where is this spell used?

Stygian Shield appears in: 1 boss encounter.

Boss encounters

  • The Zaqali Elders in Dragon Isles
    Journal section: Vakan > Scorching Eclipse
    Encounter creatures: Vakan, GholnaRaid boss ability

From the client's JournalEncounterSection, SpecializationSpells, TraitDefinition, PvpTalent, SkillLineAbility, SpellLearnSpell and SpellEffect tables.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 4 separate Spell records named "Stygian Shield". This page is record #407787. 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
#345554school: Shadow; cast time: 2.5 sec; duration: 12 sec; effect values: -30 (this record: -90)Different tuning
#407816duration: 6 secA variant record
#413760used by: Blacksmithing; school: Physical; cast time: 3.5 sec; duration: none; effect types: Create ItemA different owner

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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