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Tormenting Infection

Spell

Tormenting Infection

Shadow

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Instant castSelf Only

The Lurking Terror infects the first enemy it gets near, inflicting 43.9968 Shadow damage and causing 20 Corruption.

Tormenting Infection

Tooltip

The Lurking Terror infects the first enemy it gets near, inflicting 43.9968 Shadow damage and causing 20 Corruption.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 395.

What it does

Tormenting Infection is a Shadow spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster) and an effect that lasts until cancelled. When cast it applies an aura.

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 timeInstant
DurationInfinite
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 395
Misc value: 7648

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 3 separate Spell records named "Tormenting Infection". This page is record #217989. 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
#217987journal encounter: Xavius; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different caster
#217990school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: Energize, Trigger SpellA 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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