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Wasting Dread

Spell

Wasting Dread

Physical

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Instant castMedium Range

Players within 5 yds of the Dread Horror have their damage done reduced by 50%.

Wasting Dread

Tooltip

Players within 5 yds of the Dread Horror have their damage done reduced by 50%.

How it works

Wasting Dread is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 79. Its base value is -50.
  2. Effect 2 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 429. Its base value is -50.

What it does

Wasting Dread is a spell with an instant cast, a range of 30 yards and effects that last 30 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

SchoolPhysical
Range30 yards (Medium Range)
Cast timeInstant
Duration30 sec
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 79
Value: -50
Misc value: 127
Effect #2Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 429
Value: -50

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?

Wasting Dread 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 3 separate Spell records named "Wasting Dread". This page is record #204731. 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
#128287school: Shadow; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#204729school: Shadow; duration: until cancelled; effect types: 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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