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Torment

Spell

Torment

Shadow

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Instant castAnywhere - Unlimited

The caster inflicts 55.9756 Shadow damage to all nearby players every 1 sec.

Torment

Tooltip

The caster inflicts 55.9756 Shadow damage to all nearby players every 1 sec. until the caster is interrupted.

How it works

Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

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

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 55.9756. It applies the infected mechanic. Its area radius is 100 yards.
  2. Effect 2 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 255. Its base value is 10. It applies the infected mechanic.

What it does

Torment is a Shadow spell with an instant cast, an unlimited range and effects that last 1 min. When cast it deals Shadow damage (base value 55.9756) with the infected mechanic in a 100 yard radius and applies an aura with the infected mechanic. It stacks up to 99 times.

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
Range50000 yards (Anywhere - Unlimited)
Cast timeInstant
Duration1 min
Proc chanceAlways
Max stacks99
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 55.9756
Mechanic: Infected
Radius: 100 yards
Effect #2Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 255
Value: 10
Misc value: 34
Mechanic: Infected

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?

Torment appears in: 1 spell that casts it.

Spells that cast it

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 108 separate Spell records named "Torment". This page is record #249156. 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
#226269cast time: 4 sec; duration: 12 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#233103school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#233104journal encounter: Demonic Inquisition; school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different caster
#234406cast time: 0.6 sec; duration: 8 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#235020duration: none; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#236548journal encounter: The Desolate Host; school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different caster
#241858school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#249155journal encounter: Eonar the Life-Binder; school: Physical; duration: 168 hr; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different caster
#263037cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: 4 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#267427journal encounter: G'huun; duration: 15 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different caster
#267430duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#272890school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: DummyA 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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