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Wave of Corruption

Spell

Wave of Corruption

Shadow

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2 secVision Range (AOI)

Crashes toward an enemy knocking targets away, inflicting 15 Shadow damage and an additional 2 Shadow damage every 0.5 sec for 10 sec.

Wave of Corruption

Tooltip

Crashes toward an enemy knocking targets away, inflicting 15 Shadow damage and an additional 2 Shadow damage every 0.5 sec for 10 sec.

How it works

Wave of Corruption is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is effect type 149, which the datamine does not name. Its area radius is 5 yards. It triggers Wave of Corruption.
  2. Effect 2 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 395.

What it does

Wave of Corruption is a Shadow spell with a 2 sec cast, a range of 100 yards and effects that last 10 sec. When cast it applies an aura. It also casts Wave of Corruption (record #395848).

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

SchoolShadow
Range100 yards (Vision Range (AOI))
Cast time2 sec
Duration10 sec
Effect #1Effect 149
Radius: 5 yards
Trigger spell: Wave of Corruption
Effect #2Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 395
Misc value: 27310

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?

Wave of Corruption appears in: 1 spell that casts it.

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 12 separate Spell records named "Wave of Corruption". This page is record #395846. 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
#76363school: Nature; cast time: instant; duration: 8 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#270373school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#270385school: Nature, Shadow; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: Trigger MissileA different effect setup
#270386school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#270428difficulty rows: Heroic, Mythic; journal encounter: G'huun; school: Nature, Shadow; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#273477school: Nature, Shadow; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: Trigger MissileA different effect setup
#273480difficulty rows: Looking For Raid; journal encounter: G'huun; school: Nature, Shadow; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#275703school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: effect 144A different effect setup
#395843school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#395848school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: effect 203A different effect setup
#395849cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura, effect 138; 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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