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Suffocating Webs

Spell

Suffocating Webs

Shadow

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1.5 secMedium Range

Wraps an enemy within a web, immobilizing it and dealing Shadow damage every 1.5 sec for 6 sec.

Suffocating Webs

Tooltip

Wraps an enemy within a web, immobilizing it and dealing Shadow damage every 1.5 sec for 6 sec.

How it works

Suffocating Webs is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 26.
  2. Effect 2 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 3. Its base value is 50 per tick. It ticks every 1.5 sec, 4 times over the full 6 sec (200 base in total).

What it does

Suffocating Webs is a Shadow spell with a 1.5 sec cast, a range of 30 yards and effects that last 6 sec. When cast it applies an aura and applies an aura every 1.5 sec. The client files the whole spell under the rooted mechanic.

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
Range30 yards (Medium Range)
Cast time1.5 sec
Duration6 sec
MechanicRooted
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 26
Effect #2Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 3
Value: 50
Period: every 1.5 sec

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 5 separate Spell records named "Suffocating Webs". This page is record #213663. 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
#373027journal encounter: Sennarth, the Cold Breath; school: Physical; cast time: 3 sec; duration: none; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different caster
#373048school: Physical; cast time: instant; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#373085school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: Knock BackA different effect setup
#395306school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: 1 min; effect types: Apply AuraA 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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