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The Burning CrusadeThe Burning Crusade 2.5.6 · Outland, the Dark Portal and Shattrath · client build 2.5.6.70006Also on WoW Forever · Classic Era · Wrath of the Lich King · MoP Classic · Retail (Midnight)
Glimpse of Madness

Spell

Glimpse of Madness

Shadow

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Rogue

Instant castTen yards

Disorients the target, causing it to wander aimlessly for up to 3 sec.

Glimpse of Madness

Tooltip

Disorients the target, causing it to wander aimlessly for up to 3 sec.

How it works

Its dispel type is client id 1.

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 5.

What it does

Glimpse of Madness is a Shadow spell with an instant cast, a range of 10 yards and effects that last 3 sec. When cast it applies an aura. The client files the whole spell under the disoriented mechanic.

Generated from the SpellEffect, SpellMisc, SpellCooldowns and SpellRange records in the Burning Crusade client, build 2.5.6.70006. Effects the client marks as internal hooks are left out.

Spell Details

SchoolShadow
Range10 yards (Ten yards)
Cast timeInstant
Duration3 sec
MechanicDisoriented
Dispel typeDispel type id 1
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 5

Raw client values from the Burning Crusade client, build 2.5.6.70006. Where the game data carries no name for an id, the id is shown as is.

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Items that grant this spell

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 6 separate Spell records named "Glimpse of Madness". This page is record #26108. 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
#165243effect types: noneA different effect setup
#165486effect types: noneA different effect setup
#165647used by: Cast by Glimpse of Madness; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#165664effect types: noneA different effect setup
#310960effect types: noneA 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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