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Spell
Wailing Arrow
Shadow
HunterFire an enchanted arrow, dealing (277.5% of Attack Power) Shadow damage to your target and an additional (112.5% of Attack Power) Shadow damage to all enemies of your target.
Tooltip
Fire an enchanted arrow, dealing (277.5% of Attack Power) Shadow damage to your target and an additional (112.5% of Attack Power) Shadow damage to all enemies of your target. Targets struck by a Wailing Arrow are silenced for 5 sec.
How it works
Each cast of Wailing Arrow costs 15 Focus. Casting it triggers a 1.5 sec global cooldown.
- Effect 1 is Trigger Missile (effect type 32). It triggers Wailing Arrow.
What it does
Wailing Arrow is a Shadow spell with a 2 sec cast, a range of 40 yards and a 1 min cooldown. When cast it launches a missile. It also casts Wailing Arrow (record #354831).
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
| School | Shadow |
|---|---|
| Cost | 15 Focus |
| Range | 40 yards (Long Range) |
| Cast time | 2 sec |
| Cooldown | 1 min |
| Global cooldown | 1.5 sec |
| GCD category | Category id 133 |
| Effect #1 | Trigger Missile (32) Trigger spell: Wailing Arrow |
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?
Wailing Arrow appears in: 1 skill line.
Skill lines
- HunterSkill line
From the client's JournalEncounterSection, SpecializationSpells, TraitDefinition, PvpTalent, SkillLineAbility, SpellLearnSpell and SpellEffect tables.
Related
More Hunter spells
Multiple client spell records exist
The game client stores 21 separate Spell records named "Wailing Arrow". This page is record #355589. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| #347609 | journal encounter: Sylvanas Windrunner; cast time: 3 sec; effect types: Dummy, Trigger Spell; different tooltip text | A different caster |
| #348055 | used by: Cast by Wailing Arrow; cast time: instant; different tooltip text | A helper record another spell casts |
| #348056 | used by: Cast by Wailing Arrow; cast time: instant; effect types: Dummy, Dummy; different tooltip text | A helper record another spell casts |
| #348064 | school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: 9 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #354831 | cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage, School Damage, Trigger Spell; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #355596 | cast time: instant; duration: 5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #355839 | school: Physical; cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: 6 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Knock Back | A different effect setup |
| #357616 | cast time: instant; different tooltip text | A variant record |
| #357617 | used by: Cast by Wailing Arrow; cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip text | A helper record another spell casts |
| #357618 | used by: Cast by Wailing Arrow; cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip text | A helper record another spell casts |
| #392058 | used by: Cast by Wailing Arrow; cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage, School Damage; different tooltip text | A helper record another spell casts |
| #392060 | cast time: 1 sec; effect types: Trigger Missile, Trigger Missile; different tooltip text | A 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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