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Summon Skeletons

Spell

Summon Skeletons

Shadow

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1.5 secMedium Range

Summons 2 Skeletons to aid the caster in battle for 15 sec.

Summon Skeletons

Tooltip

Summons 2 Skeletons to aid the caster in battle for 15 sec.

How it works

Summon Skeletons is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is effect type 140, which the datamine does not name. Its base value is 1. It triggers Summon Skeletons.
  2. Effect 2 is effect type 140, which the datamine does not name. It triggers Summon Skeletons.

What it does

Summon Skeletons is a Shadow spell with a 1.5 sec cast and a range of 30 yards. It also casts Summon Skeletons (record #195005) and Summon Skeletons (record #195176).

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
Effect #1Effect 140
Value: 1
Trigger spell: Summon Skeletons
Effect #2Effect 140
Trigger spell: Summon Skeletons

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 17 separate Spell records named "Summon Skeletons". This page is record #195177. 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
#52611cast time: 2 sec; duration: 2 min; effect types: Summon, Trigger Spell; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#52612used by: Cast by Summon Skeletons; cast time: instant; duration: 2 min; effect types: Summon; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#150588school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: 3 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#150594school: Physical; cast time: instant; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#150601journal encounter: Death Speaker Blackthorn; school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: 5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different caster
#150603school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: SummonA different effect setup
#163254school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: 5 min; effect types: SummonA different effect setup
#195005used by: Cast by Summon Skeletons; cast time: instant; duration: 15 sec; effect types: SummonA helper record another spell casts
#195176used by: Cast by Summon Skeletons; cast time: instant; duration: 15 sec; effect types: SummonA helper record another spell casts
#249363school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: SummonA different effect setup
#345104school: Physical; cast time: instant; effect types: effect 203, Trigger Spell; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#345223school: Physical; duration: 30 sec; effect types: Summon, Summon, Summon, Summon; 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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