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Grievous Wound

Spell

Grievous Wound

Physical

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Instant castCombat Range

A vicious attack that causes the target to bleed profusely until fully healed.

Grievous Wound

Tooltip

A vicious attack that causes the target to bleed profusely until fully healed. Deals 685 to 815 damage every 2 seconds until healed.

How it works

Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 3. Its base value is 685 per tick. It ticks every 2 sec.

What it does

Grievous Wound is a spell with an instant cast, a range of 5 yards and an effect that lasts until cancelled. When cast it applies an aura every 2 sec. The client files the whole spell under the bleeding 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

SchoolPhysical
Range5 yards (Combat Range)
Cast timeInstant
DurationInfinite
MechanicBleeding
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 3
Value: 685
Period: every 2 sec

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.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 15 separate Spell records named "Grievous Wound". This page is record #31956. 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
#38772duration: 1 min; effect types: Apply Aura, Dummy, Weapon % Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#38801effect types: Apply Aura, School DamageA different effect setup
#43937effect types: noneA different effect setup
#48105effect types: noneA different effect setup
#58517effect types: noneA different effect setup
#59262effect types: noneA different effect setup
#59263effect types: noneA different effect setup
#59682effect types: noneA different effect setup
#80051effect types: noneA different effect setup
#199847effect types: noneA different effect setup
#218853effect types: noneA different effect setup
#240449effect 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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