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PhysicalTooltip
Summons 5 Skeletons to aid the caster in battle for 2 min.
What it does
Summon Skeleton is a spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster) and effects that last 2 min. When cast it summons a creature in a 5 yard radius.
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
SchoolPhysical
Cast timeInstant
Duration2 min
EffectSummon
RangeSelf Only
Spell ID59711Datamined from the current retail game build. Numbers that scale with level or stats are shown at their base value.
Spell Details
| School | Physical |
|---|---|
| Range | Self Only |
| Cast time | Instant |
| Duration | 2 min |
| Effect #1 | Summon (28) Value: 5 Spell power coefficient: 1 Misc value: 45285, 1101 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.
Multiple client spell records exist
The game client stores 35 separate Spell records named "Summon Skeleton". This page is record #59711. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| #29223 | duration: 5 min; effect types: Summon, Summon | A different effect setup |
| #33984 | used by: Cast by Raise Dead Template; duration: until cancelled; effect values: 1 (this record: 5); different tooltip text | A helper record another spell casts |
| #40270 | school: Shadow; duration: 10 min; effect values: 1 (this record: 5) | Different tuning |
| #41074 | used by: Cast by Raise Dead; duration: until cancelled; effect values: 1 (this record: 5); different tooltip text | A helper record another spell casts |
| #41174 | duration: until cancelled; effect values: 0 (this record: 5); different tooltip text | Different tuning |
| #41948 | school: Shadow; duration: 10 min; effect values: 1 (this record: 5) | Different tuning |
| #41949 | school: Shadow; duration: 10 min; effect values: 1 (this record: 5) | Different tuning |
| #41950 | school: Shadow; duration: 10 min; effect values: 1 (this record: 5) | Different tuning |
| #49432 | used by: Cast by Skeleton Summon Cue; duration: until cancelled; effect values: 0 (this record: 5) | A helper record another spell casts |
| #69206 | duration: 1 min; effect values: 0 (this record: 5); different tooltip text | Different tuning |
| #78647 | duration: until cancelled; effect types: Summon Pet; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #85371 | duration: until cancelled; effect values: 0 (this record: 5) | Different tuning |
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.