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Swarm

Spell

Swarm

Shadow

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Instant castVision Range (AOI)

50% of the damage this creature takes is copied to the player it is attached to as Physical damage.

Swarm

Tooltip

50% of the damage this creature takes is copied to the player it is attached to as Physical damage.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 300. Its base value is 50.

What it does

Swarm is a Shadow spell with an instant cast, a range of 100 yards and an effect that lasts until cancelled. When cast it applies an aura.

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
Range100 yards (Vision Range (AOI))
Cast timeInstant
DurationInfinite
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 300
Value: 50
Misc value: 127

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 14 separate Spell records named "Swarm". This page is record #157921. 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
#52440school: Physical; cast time: 2.5 sec; duration: 5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, effect 140A different effect setup
#56158school: Nature; duration: none; effect values: 1 (this record: 50); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#56159used by: Cast by Swarm; school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#56281school: Physical; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#157920school: Physical; effect values: 0 (this record: 50); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#157936school: Physical; effect values: 0 (this record: 50); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#214450journal encounter: Elerethe Renferal; school: Physical; effect values: 0 (this record: 50); different tooltip textA different caster
#214456used by: Cast by Swarm; school: Physical; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#225202school: Physical; duration: 1 sec; effect values: 10 (this record: 50)Different tuning
#310414school: Nature; effect values: 0 (this record: 50)Different tuning
#446272school: Physical; effect values: 0 (this record: 50)Different tuning
#1266549used by: Cast by Swarm; school: Physical; effect values: 0 (this record: 50)A helper record another spell casts

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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