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Twisting Shadows

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Twisting Shadows

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Instant castAnywhere - Unlimited

Shadow spell.

Twisting Shadows

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Summon (effect type 28).

What it does

Twisting Shadows is a Shadow spell with an instant cast, an unlimited range and effects that last 2 min. When cast it summons a creature.

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
Duration2 min
Effect #1Summon (28)
Misc value: 106350, 64

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?

Twisting Shadows 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 16 separate Spell records named "Twisting Shadows". This page is record #210877. 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
#210792duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#210850difficulty rows: Heroic, Mythic, Looking For Raid; duration: 4 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#210863duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#210864journal encounter: Elerethe Renferal; cast time: 1.3 sec; duration: none; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different caster
#214434duration: none; effect types: Knock BackA different effect setup
#221869duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#316632school: Physical; cast time: 2 sec; duration: none; effect types: Dummy, Dummy, Dummy, Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#316642school: Physical; duration: 5 sec; effect types: Create Area EffectA different effect setup
#316644school: Physical; duration: 5 sec; effect types: Create Area EffectA different effect setup
#316645school: Physical; duration: 5 sec; effect types: Create Area EffectA different effect setup
#316647school: Physical; duration: 5 sec; effect types: Create Area EffectA different effect setup
#316648school: Physical; duration: 5 sec; effect types: Create Area EffectA 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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