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Writhing Wave

Spell

Writhing Wave

Physical

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4 secAnywhere - Unlimited

Loom'ithar unleashes a surge of silk towards its current target, inflicting 402.5 Nature damage and an additional 63.2666 Nature damage every 1 sec for 25 sec.

Writhing Wave

Tooltip

Loom'ithar unleashes a surge of silk towards its current target, inflicting 402.5 Nature damage and an additional 63.2666 Nature damage every 1 sec for 25 sec. The damage is split evenly among players in a frontal cone.

How it works

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

  1. Effect 1 is Dummy (effect type 3).
  2. Effect 2 is Dummy (effect type 3). Its base value is 5.

What it does

Writhing Wave is a spell with a 4 sec cast and an unlimited range.

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 time4 sec
Effect #1Dummy (3)
Effect #2Dummy (3)
Value: 5

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?

Writhing Wave appears in: 1 boss encounter and 1 spell that casts it.

Boss encounters

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 4 separate Spell records named "Writhing Wave". This page is record #1227226. 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
#1227140difficulty rows: Normal, Heroic, Mythic, Looking For Raid; school: Nature; cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#1227163difficulty rows: Normal, Heroic, Mythic, Looking For Raid; school: Nature; cast time: instant; duration: 25 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply AuraA per-difficulty version
#1227227cast time: instant; duration: 0.1 sec; effect types: Dummy, Apply AuraA 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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