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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 castAnywhere - Unlimited

Shadow Bolt for 13 to 19 Shadow damage.

Shadow Bolt

Tooltip

Shadow Bolt for 13 to 19 Shadow damage.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 13.

What it does

Shadow Bolt is a Shadow spell with an instant cast and an unlimited range. When cast it deals Shadow damage (base value 13).

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
Range50000 yards (Anywhere - Unlimited)
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 13

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?

Shadow Bolt appears in: 1 spell that casts it.

Spells that cast it

From the client's JournalEncounterSection, SpecializationSpells, TraitDefinition, PvpTalent, SkillLineAbility, SpellLearnSpell and SpellEffect tables.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 300 separate Spell records named "Shadow Bolt". This page is record #29640. 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
#26006cast time: 1 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#29317effect types: School Damage, effect 77; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#29487cast time: 1.5 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#29626duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#29927cast time: 2 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#30055cast time: 1.5 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#30505used by: Cast by Dark SpinA helper record another spell casts
#30686cast time: 3 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#31618cast time: 3 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#31627cast time: 1.5 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#32666different tooltip textA variant record
#32860cast time: 2.5 sec; duration: 10 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA 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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