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Thousand Blades

Spell

Thousand Blades

Physical

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0.2 secVision Range (AOI)

Physical spell.

Thousand Blades

How it works

Thousand Blades is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 8.4906. It scales with 1 times spell power.
  2. Effect 2 is effect type 77, which the datamine does not name. It scales with 1 times spell power.

What it does

Thousand Blades is a Physical spell with a 0.2 sec cast and a range of 100 yards. When cast it deals Physical damage (base value 8.4906).

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
Range100 yards (Vision Range (AOI))
Cast time0.2 sec
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 8.4906
Spell power coefficient: 1
Effect #2Effect 77
Spell power coefficient: 1

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 7 separate Spell records named "Thousand Blades". This page is record #24767. 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
#24649effect values: 20.96, 0 (this record: 8.49, 0); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#96644used by: Cast by Thousand Blades; cast time: instant; effect values: 18.11, 0 (this record: 8.49, 0); different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#96646cast time: 3 sec; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#120759cast time: instant; duration: 4 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, effect 164; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#120760used by: Cast by Thousand Blades; cast time: instant; effect types: Weapon Damage, effect 164, Trigger Spell; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#122955used by: Cast by Thousand Blades; cast time: instant; effect types: DummyA 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.

WoW Forever

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta clientBuild 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
Also in the Classic Era clientYes - this spell is in the Classic Era client's data too
Effect rows sighted2 effect rows in the beta client's data

A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4

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