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Tentacle Slam

Spell

Tentacle Slam

Shadow

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4 secSelf Only

A shadowy tentacle rises from the deep, slamming the ground and inflicting 12.5 Shadow damage to targets struck.

Tentacle Slam

Tooltip

A shadowy tentacle rises from the deep, slamming the ground and inflicting 12.5 Shadow damage to targets struck.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is effect type 165, which the datamine does not name. Its base value is 12.5. Its area radius is 15 yards.

What it does

Tentacle Slam is a Shadow spell with a 4 sec cast and no range (it targets the caster).

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
RangeSelf Only
Cast time4 sec
Effect #1Effect 165
Value: 12.5
Radius: 15 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 31 separate Spell records named "Tentacle Slam". This page is record #406058. 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
#303832journal encounter: Za'qul, Harbinger of Ny'alotha; cast time: 6 sec; duration: 2 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different caster
#304076cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#304077cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Area Aura (Party)A different effect setup
#304079used by: Cast by Tentacle Slam; cast time: instant; effect types: DummyA helper record another spell casts
#304083cast time: instant; effect types: effect 140A different effect setup
#313363school: Physical; cast time: 3 sec; effect types: Dummy, Energize, School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#341839school: Physical; cast time: 2 sec; effect types: School Damage, Knock Back; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#343435school: Physical; cast time: 2 sec; effect types: School Damage, Knock Back; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#406057school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: 20 sec; effect types: SummonA different effect setup
#456879cast time: instant; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#456880school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: 20 sec; effect types: Summon; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#456884effect types: School 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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