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WarlockTooltip
Imbeds a demon seed in the enemy target, causing 1044 Shadow damage over 18 sec. When the target takes 1044 total damage or dies, the seed will inflict 1110 to 1290 Shadow damage to all other enemies within 15 yards of the target. Only one Corruption spell per Warlock can be active on any one target.
How it works
Each cast of Seed of Corruption costs 882 Mana. Casting it triggers a 1.5 sec global cooldown. Its dispel type is client id 1. Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.
Seed of Corruption is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:
- Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 3. Its base value is 174 per tick. It scales with 0.25 times spell power. It ticks every 3 sec, 6 times over the full 18 sec (1044 base in total).
- Effect 2 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 4. Its base value is 1044. It scales with 0.143 times spell power.
What it does
Seed of Corruption is a Shadow spell with a 2 sec cast, a range of 30 yards and effects that last 18 sec. When cast it applies an aura every 3 sec and applies an aura.
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
| School | Shadow |
|---|---|
| Cost | 882 Mana |
| Range | 30 yards (Medium Range) |
| Cast time | 2 sec |
| Global cooldown | 1.5 sec |
| GCD category | Category id 133 |
| Duration | 18 sec |
| Dispel type | Dispel type id 1 |
| Proc chance | Always |
| Effect #1 | Apply Aura (6) Aura type id 3 Value: 174 Spell power coefficient: 0.25 Period: every 3 sec |
| Effect #2 | Apply Aura (6) Aura type id 4 Value: 1044 Spell power coefficient: 0.143 |
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.
Used by
Where is this spell used?
Seed of Corruption appears in: 2 talents.
Talents
- Seed of Corruption for Warlock (Affliction, Demonology, Destruction)Talent
- Seed of Corruption for Warlock (Affliction, Demonology, Destruction) (definition #121002)Talent
From the client's JournalEncounterSection, SpecializationSpells, TraitDefinition, PvpTalent, SkillLineAbility, SpellLearnSpell and SpellEffect tables.
Related
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Multiple client spell records exist
The game client stores 17 separate Spell records named "Seed of Corruption". This page is record #27243. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| #27285 | cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: School Damage | A different effect setup |
| #32863 | used by: Cast by Seed of Corruption Proc; different tooltip text | A helper record another spell casts |
| #32865 | cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #36123 | effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Knock Back; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #37826 | cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: Dummy | A different effect setup |
| #38252 | different tooltip text | A variant record |
| #39367 | effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Knock Back; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #43991 | cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: School Damage | A different effect setup |
| #44141 | different tooltip text | A variant record |
| #70388 | effect types: none | A different effect setup |
| #196208 | effect types: none | A different effect setup |
| #211503 | effect types: none | A 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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