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Suffering

Spell

Suffering

Shadow

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Instant castSelf Only

Marks the target to suffer, absorbing all healing for 5 sec.

Suffering

Tooltip

Marks the target to suffer, absorbing all healing for 5 sec.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 301. Its base value is 1000000.

What it does

Suffering is a Shadow spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster) and effects that last 5 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

SchoolShadow
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Duration5 sec
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 301
Value: 1000000
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?

Suffering appears in: 1 boss encounter and 1 spell that casts it.

Boss encounters

Spells that cast it

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 21 separate Spell records named "Suffering". This page is record #297586. 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
#295410duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#295413used by: Cast by Insidious Gift; school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect values: 1 (this record: 1000000); different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#329383cast time: 2 sec; duration: none; effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#349890journal encounter: Remnant of Ner'zhul; duration: 30 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different caster
#349891difficulty rows: Mythic; cast time: 4 sec; duration: none; effect types: Dummy, Dummy, Dummy; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#350168duration: 4 sec; effect values: 0 (this record: 1000000); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#350337used by: Cast by Suffering; school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, effect 203, Apply Aura, effect 203; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#350894difficulty rows: Mythic; cast time: 4 sec; duration: none; effect types: Dummy, Dummy, Dummy, Dummy; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#350929used by: Cast by Suffering; duration: none; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#351826difficulty rows: Normal; journal encounter: The Eye of the Jailer; duration: 1 min; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#357812used by: Cast by Suffering; duration: 30 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#357813used by: Cast by Suffering; duration: none; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts

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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