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Wailing Souls

Spell

Wailing Souls

Physical

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Instant cast15 sec cooldownAnywhere - Unlimited

The Devourer of Souls lets loose a flood of Wailing Souls for 4 sec, inflicting 37.5 Shadow damage to anyone in front of her and knocking them back.

Wailing Souls

Tooltip

The Devourer of Souls lets loose a flood of Wailing Souls for 4 sec, inflicting 37.5 Shadow damage to anyone in front of her and knocking them back.

How it works

It does not trigger the global cooldown, so it can be used between other casts.

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 4. Its area radius is 50000 yards.

What it does

Wailing Souls is a spell with an instant cast, an unlimited range, a 15 sec cooldown and effects that last 4 sec. When cast it applies an aura in a 50000 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
Cooldown15 sec
Global cooldownNone
Duration4 sec
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 4
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?

Wailing Souls appears in: 1 boss encounter.

Boss encounters

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 9 separate Spell records named "Wailing Souls". This page is record #68912. 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
#68871used by: Cast by Wailing Souls; duration: none; effect types: effect 77; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#68873school: Shadow; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#68875duration: until cancelledA variant record
#68876duration: until cancelledA variant record
#68899cast time: 3 sec; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, effect 140; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#236072school: Shadow; cast time: 2 sec; duration: 1 min; different tooltip textA variant record
#236075journal encounter: The Desolate Host; school: Shadow; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different caster
#242609duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA 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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