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Wither

Spell

Wither

Shadow

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Instant castAnywhere - Unlimited

Withers the target's flesh, reducing all attributes by 2%.

Wither

Tooltip

Withers the target's flesh, reducing all attributes by 2%. Stacks up to 50 times. Lasts 10 sec.

How it works

Its dispel type is client id 2. Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 137. Its base value is -2.

What it does

Wither is a Shadow spell with an instant cast, an unlimited range and effects that last 10 sec. When cast it applies an aura. It stacks up to 50 times.

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
Range50000 yards (Anywhere - Unlimited)
Cast timeInstant
Duration10 sec
Dispel typeDispel type id 2
Proc chanceAlways
Max stacks50
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 137
Value: -2
Misc value: -1, -17

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?

Wither 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 16 separate Spell records named "Wither". This page is record #48585. 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
#22662school: Nature; cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: 21 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#48584duration: none; effect values: 0 (this record: -2)Different tuning
#65211used by: Cast by Wither Periodic; school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply AuraA helper record another spell casts
#76043school: Nature; cast time: 1.5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#170488school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: effect 61, effect 134, effect 134A different effect setup
#176811school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: effect 61, effect 134, effect 134A different effect setup
#222755cast time: 2.5 sec; duration: 8 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#236131cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: 1 min; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#236135difficulty rows: Heroic, Mythic, Looking For Raid; journal encounter: The Desolate Host; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#236138cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: 1 min; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#334293used by: Cast by Witherlight; duration: 20 sec; effect values: 0 (this record: -2); different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#445465used by: Talent: Warlock; school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different owner

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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