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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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Instant castLong Range

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

Shadow Bolt

Tooltip

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

How it works

Each cast of Shadow Bolt costs 90 Mana. Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 2550. It scales with 1 times spell power.

What it does

Shadow Bolt is a Shadow spell with an instant cast and a range of 40 yards. When cast it deals Shadow damage (base value 2550).

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
Cost90 Mana
Range40 yards (Long Range)
Cast timeInstant
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 2550
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 #38825. 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
#36972cast time: 2 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#36986cast time: 1 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#36987cast time: 1 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#38378cast time: 2.5 sec; duration: 10 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#38386cast time: 3 secA variant record
#38628no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#38892cast time: 1 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#39025cast time: 1 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#39026cast time: 1 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#39297cast time: 3 secA variant record
#39309difficulty rows: 25 Player; cast time: 2 secA per-difficulty version
#40185journal encounter: Teron GorefiendA different caster

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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