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Tainted Strike

Spell

Tainted Strike

Physical

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2.5 secAnywhere - Unlimited

The Corrupted Guardian attacks their current target with a brutal slash, inflicting 50 Physical damage and an additional 3 Shadow damage every 1 sec for 25 sec.

Tainted Strike

Tooltip

The Corrupted Guardian attacks their current target with a brutal slash, inflicting 50 Physical damage and an additional 3 Shadow damage every 1 sec for 25 sec. This effect stacks.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 50. It triggers Tainted Strike.

What it does

Tainted Strike is a Physical spell with a 2.5 sec cast and an unlimited range. When cast it deals Physical damage (base value 50). It also casts Tainted Strike (record #1303446).

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
Range50000 yards (Anywhere - Unlimited)
Cast time2.5 sec
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 50
Trigger spell: Tainted Strike

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.

Used by

Where is this spell used?

Tainted Strike appears in: 1 boss encounter.

Boss encounters

From the client's JournalEncounterSection, SpecializationSpells, TraitDefinition, PvpTalent, SkillLineAbility, SpellLearnSpell and SpellEffect tables.

Build history

this spell Changelog

Added in patch 12.1.0.

Changes between the retail game builds our datamine has recorded, newest first.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 2 separate Spell records named "Tainted Strike". This page is record #1300803. They are not merged: each record can belong to a different difficulty, caster, rank or tuning, so each keeps its own page.

Record What differs from this record Likely reason
#1303446used by: Cast by Tainted Strike; school: Shadow; cast time: instant; duration: 25 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA 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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