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WarlockTooltip
Instantly blasts the target for 87 to 99 Shadow damage. If the target dies within 5 sec of Shadowburn, and yields experience or honor, the caster gains a Soul Shard.
How it works
Each cast of Shadowburn costs 105 Mana. Casting it triggers a 1.5 sec global cooldown.
Shadowburn is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:
- Effect 1 is Trigger Spell (effect type 64). It triggers Shadowburn.
- Effect 2 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 87. It scales with 0.429 times spell power.
What it does
Shadowburn is a Shadow spell with an instant cast, a range of 20 yards and a 15 sec cooldown. When cast it deals Shadow damage (base value 87). It also casts Shadowburn (record #29341).
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 | 105 Mana |
| Range | 20 yards (Twenty yards) |
| Cast time | Instant |
| Cooldown | 15 sec |
| Global cooldown | 1.5 sec |
| GCD category | Category id 133 |
| Effect #1 | Trigger Spell (64) Trigger spell: Shadowburn |
| Effect #2 | School Damage (2) Value: 87 Spell power coefficient: 0.429 |
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?
Shadowburn appears in: 2 talents.
Talents
- Shadowburn for Warlock (Affliction, Demonology, Destruction)Talent
- Shadowburn for Warlock (Affliction, Demonology, Destruction) (definition #120960)Talent
From the client's JournalEncounterSection, SpecializationSpells, TraitDefinition, PvpTalent, SkillLineAbility, SpellLearnSpell and SpellEffect tables.
Related
More Destruction spells
Multiple client spell records exist
The game client stores 8 separate Spell records named "Shadowburn". This page is record #17877. They are not merged: each record can belong to a different difficulty, caster, rank or tuning, so each keeps its own page.
| Record | What differs from this record | Likely reason |
|---|---|---|
| #29341 | duration: 5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #131792 | effect types: none | A different effect setup |
| #245731 | effect types: none | A different effect setup |
| #295422 | effect types: none | A different effect setup |
| #1245363 | effect types: none | A different effect setup |
| #1245405 | effect types: none | A different effect setup |
| #1311913 | used by: Cast by Shadowburn; effect types: none | A helper record another spell casts |
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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