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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)
Shadow Bolt

Spell

Shadow Bolt

Shadow

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1 secLong Range

Hurls a bolt of dark magic at an enemy, inflicting 1620 to 1980 Shadow damage.

Shadow Bolt

Tooltip

Hurls a bolt of dark magic at an enemy, inflicting 1620 to 1980 Shadow damage.

How it works

Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 1620. It scales with 1 times spell power.

What it does

Shadow Bolt is a Shadow spell with a 1 sec cast and a range of 40 yards. When cast it deals Shadow damage (base value 1620).

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
Range40 yards (Long Range)
Cast time1 sec
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 1620
Spell power coefficient: 1

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 300 separate Spell records named "Shadow Bolt". This page is record #36986. 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
#36714cast time: instant; different tooltip textA variant record
#36868no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#36972cast time: 2 secA variant record
#36987no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#38378cast time: 2.5 sec; duration: 10 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#38386cast time: 3 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#38628cast time: instant; different tooltip textA variant record
#38825cast time: instant; different tooltip textA variant record
#38892no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#39025no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#39026no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#39297cast time: 3 sec; different tooltip textA variant record

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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