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Suffocating Darkness

Spell

Suffocating Darkness

Physical

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Instant castThree Hundred Yards

Physical spell.

Suffocating Darkness

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Dummy (effect type 3). Its area radius is 5 yards.

What it does

Suffocating Darkness is a spell with an instant cast and a range of 300 yards.

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
Range300 yards (Three Hundred Yards)
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1Dummy (3)
Radius: 5 yards

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?

Suffocating Darkness appears in: 2 spells that cast it.

Spells that cast it

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

Build history

this spell Changelog

Added in patch 12.1.0.

Changes between the retail game builds our datamine has recorded, newest first.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 7 separate Spell records named "Suffocating Darkness". This page is record #1286958. 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
#422393school: Shadow; cast time: 2.5 sec; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#449217school: Shadow; duration: 18 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1286944school: ShadowA variant record
#1286947journal encounter: The Coiled Altar; school: Shadow; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different caster
#1286954effect types: Trigger Missile; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1286955effect types: Trigger Missile; 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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