What it does
Taking the Blade is a spell with an instant cast and a range of 35 yards. It also casts Taking the Blade (record #206360) and Conversation - Boss Fight Start Conversation.
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
Datamined from the current retail game build. Numbers that scale with level or stats are shown at their base value.
Where is this spell used?
Taking the Blade appears in: 1 spell that casts it.
Spells that cast it
- Taking the BladeTriggers this spell
From the client's JournalEncounterSection, SpecializationSpells, TraitDefinition, PvpTalent, SkillLineAbility, SpellLearnSpell and SpellEffect tables.
Spell Details
| School | Physical |
|---|---|
| Range | 35 yards (Medium-Long) |
| Cast time | Instant |
| Effect #1 | Effect 140 Radius: 30 yards Trigger spell: Taking the Blade |
| Effect #2 | Effect 61 Misc value: 49543 |
| Effect #3 | Trigger Spell (64) Trigger spell: Conversation - Boss Fight Start Conversation |
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 3 separate Spell records named "Taking the Blade". This page is record #206357. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| #204771 | duration: 1 sec; effect types: Apply Aura | A different effect setup |
| #206360 | effect types: Jump to Destination | A 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.