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Virulent Corruption

Spell

Virulent Corruption

NatureShadow

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Instant castAnywhere - Unlimited

Touching a inflicts 25.8987 Plague damage and causes it to infect the target with.

Virulent Corruption

Tooltip

Touching a inflicts 25.8987 Plague damage and causes it to infect the target with.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Create Area Effect (effect type 179).

What it does

Virulent Corruption is a Nature and Shadow spell with an instant cast, an unlimited range and effects that last 25 sec. When cast it has a Create Area Effect effect.

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

SchoolNature, Shadow
Range50000 yards (Anywhere - Unlimited)
Cast timeInstant
Duration25 sec
Effect #1Create Area Effect (179)
Misc value: 13650

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?

Virulent Corruption appears in: 1 boss encounter.

Boss encounters

  • G'huun in Uldir
    Journal section: Stage Three: Your Destruction is Assured! > Arena Floor > Explosive Corruption; Stage Two: Behold the Power of G'huun! > Arena Floor > Explosive Corruption; Stage One: My Minions are Endless! > Arena Floor > Explosive Corruption
    Encounter creatures: G'huun, Blightspreader Tendril, Cyclopean Terror, Dark YoungRaid boss ability

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 4 separate Spell records named "Virulent Corruption". This page is record #272513. 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
#273486difficulty rows: Normal, Heroic, Mythic, Looking For Raid; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#273540duration: 12.5 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#277081different tooltip textA variant record

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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