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Shadow
What it does
Summon is a Shadow spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster) and an effect that lasts until cancelled. When cast it applies an aura every 0.2 sec.
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 facts
SchoolShadow
Cast timeInstant
DurationInfinite
EffectApply Aura
RangeSelf Only
Spell ID241219Datamined from the current retail game build. Numbers that scale with level or stats are shown at their base value.
Spell Details
| School | Shadow |
|---|---|
| Range | Self Only |
| Cast time | Instant |
| Duration | Infinite |
| Effect #1 | Apply Aura (6) Aura type id 226 Period: every 0.2 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.
Multiple client spell records exist
The game client stores 166 separate Spell records named "Summon". This page is record #241219. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| #230911 | school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: Teleport, effect 90 | A different effect setup |
| #241227 | school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: Dummy | A different effect setup |
| #244332 | no compared field differs | A duplicate client record |
| #248791 | school: Physical; duration: 8 sec; effect types: Summon | A different effect setup |
| #252833 | used by: Cast by Signal Flare; school: Physical; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Summon | A helper record another spell casts |
| #256001 | used by: Cast by Horde Grunt; school: Physical; effect types: Summon, Apply Aura | A helper record another spell casts |
| #256017 | used by: Cast by Horde Grunt; school: Physical; effect types: Summon | A helper record another spell casts |
| #256018 | used by: Cast by Horde Shaman; school: Physical; effect types: Summon | A helper record another spell casts |
| #256061 | used by: Cast by Horde Raider; school: Physical; effect types: Summon | A helper record another spell casts |
| #256062 | used by: Cast by Horde Raider; school: Physical; effect types: Summon | A helper record another spell casts |
| #256098 | used by: Cast by Horde Shaman; school: Physical; effect types: Summon | A helper record another spell casts |
| #258791 | school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: Trigger Spell, Trigger Spell, Trigger Spell | A 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.