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Vile Ambush

Spell

Vile Ambush

Physical

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Instant castAnywhere - Unlimited

Drops from above onto her prey, inflicting 492.585 Physical damage and knocking back all targets.

Vile Ambush

Tooltip

Drops from above onto her prey, inflicting 492.585 Physical damage and knocking back all targets. Damage decreases the further targets are from the point of impact.

How it works

Vile Ambush is built from 3 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 492.585. Its area radius is 300 yards.
  2. Effect 2 is Knock Back (effect type 98). Its base value is 200. Its area radius is 15 yards.
  3. Effect 3 is Dummy (effect type 3). Its area radius is 50000 yards.

What it does

Vile Ambush is a Physical spell with an instant cast and an unlimited range. When cast it deals Physical damage (base value 492.585) in a 300 yard radius and has a Knock Back effect in a 15 yard radius.

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
Range50000 yards (Anywhere - Unlimited)
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 492.585
Radius: 300 yards
Effect #2Knock Back (98)
Value: 200
Radius: 15 yards
Effect #3Dummy (3)
Radius: 50000 yards

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?

Vile Ambush appears in: 1 boss encounter and 1 spell that casts it.

Boss encounters

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 7 separate Spell records named "Vile Ambush". This page is record #214348. 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
#214328effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#214339effect types: Trigger Missile; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#214346used by: Cast by Vile Ambush; effect types: Jump to DestinationA helper record another spell casts
#215215duration: 4 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#215219used by: Cast by Vile Ambush; effect types: DummyA helper record another spell casts
#215253duration: 4 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA 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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