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Umbral Shell

Spell

Umbral Shell

Shadow

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Instant castSelf Only

Surrounds the caster with a shield that lasts 20 sec and can absorb up to 15 of all damage.

Umbral Shell

Tooltip

Surrounds the caster with a shield that lasts 20 sec and can absorb up to 15 of all damage.

How it works

Each cast of Umbral Shell costs 100 Energy. Its dispel type is client id 1.

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 69. Its base value is 15.

What it does

Umbral Shell is a Shadow spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster) and effects that last 20 sec. 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
Cost100 Energy
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Duration20 sec
Dispel typeDispel type id 1
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 69
Value: 15
Misc value: 127

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 9 separate Spell records named "Umbral Shell". This page is record #1260199. 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
#282741journal encounter: The Restless Cabal; duration: until cancelled; effect values: 750 (this record: 15); different tooltip textA different caster
#284722difficulty rows: Normal, Heroic, Mythic, Looking For Raid; journal encounter: Uu'nat, Harbinger of the Void; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#286771difficulty rows: Heroic, Mythic, Looking For Raid; duration: 12 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#295179used by: Cast by Umbral Shell; school: Physical; duration: 12 sec; effect values: 0 (this record: 15)A helper record another spell casts
#295271school: Physical; duration: 12 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Trigger Spell; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1251586no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#1258176school: Physical; cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: 10 min; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#1291714used by: Cast by Lightblessed Bolt; duration: 96 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA 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.

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