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Tail Lash

Spell

Tail Lash

Physical

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0.8 sec1.5 sec cooldownSelf Only

Inflicts 18.8078 Physical damage to players behind the caster, knocking them back.

Tail Lash

Tooltip

Inflicts 18.8078 Physical damage to players behind the caster, knocking them back.

How it works

Casting it triggers a 15 sec global cooldown.

Tail Lash is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 18.8078. Its area radius is 20 yards.
  2. Effect 2 is Knock Back (effect type 98). Its base value is 75. Its area radius is 20 yards.

What it does

Tail Lash is a Physical spell with a 0.8 sec cast, no range (it targets the caster) and a 1.5 sec cooldown. When cast it deals Physical damage (base value 18.8078) in a 20 yard radius and has a Knock Back effect in a 20 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 Details

SchoolPhysical
RangeSelf Only
Cast time0.8 sec
Cooldown1.5 sec
Global cooldown15 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 1290
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 18.8078
Radius: 20 yards
Effect #2Knock Back (98)
Value: 75
Misc value: 100
Radius: 20 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.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 25 separate Spell records named "Tail Lash". This page is record #204770. 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
#143428cast time: instant; duration: 2 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#203024journal encounter: Nythendra; effect values: 66.61, 150 (this record: 18.81, 75); different tooltip textA different caster
#203029cast time: instant; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#204119difficulty rows: Mythic; cast time: instant; effect types: DummyA per-difficulty version
#204122journal encounter: Dragons of Nightmare; effect values: 79.93, 150 (this record: 18.81, 75)A different caster
#204768difficulty rows: Mythic; cast time: instant; effect types: DummyA per-difficulty version
#212835cast time: instant; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#212836journal encounter: Nithogg; effect values: 39.18, 200 (this record: 18.81, 75); different tooltip textA different caster
#215805cast time: instant; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#215806journal encounter: Shar'thos; effect values: 33.59, 200 (this record: 18.81, 75); different tooltip textA different caster
#218291cast time: 1 sec; effect types: School Damage, effect 144; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#260320cast time: 2 sec; effect types: Weapon % Damage; 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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