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Wrath of the Lich KingWrath of the Lich King era data from Blizzard's titan client, build 3.80.2.69874Also on WoW Forever · Classic Era · The Burning Crusade · MoP Classic · Retail (Midnight)
Black Hole

Spell

Black Hole

Arcane

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Instant castAnywhere - Unlimited

Inflicts 1532 to 1968 Arcane damage every 1 sec.

Black Hole

Tooltip

Inflicts 1532 to 1968 Arcane damage every 1 sec.

How it works

Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 3. Its base value is 1532 per tick. It ticks every 1 sec, 10 times over the full 10 sec (15320 base in total).

What it does

Black Hole is an Arcane spell with an instant cast, an unlimited range and effects that last 10 sec. When cast it applies an aura every 1 sec.

Generated from the SpellEffect, SpellMisc, SpellCooldowns and SpellRange records in the Wrath of the Lich King client, build 3.80.2.69874. Effects the client marks as internal hooks are left out.

Spell Details

SchoolArcane
Range50000 yards (Anywhere - Unlimited)
Cast timeInstant
Duration10 sec
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 3
Value: 1532
Misc value: 127
Period: every 1 sec

Raw client values from the Wrath of the Lich King client, build 3.80.2.69874. 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 36 separate Spell records named "Black Hole". This page is record #62169. 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
#46282school: Shadow; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Summon; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#62168used by: Cast by Black Hole Trigger; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#138601effect types: noneA different effect setup
#138605effect types: noneA different effect setup
#169851effect types: noneA different effect setup
#172610effect types: noneA different effect setup
#183790effect types: noneA different effect setup
#186546journal encounter: Xhul'horac; effect types: noneA different caster
#186547effect types: noneA different effect setup
#229042effect types: noneA different effect setup
#229044effect types: noneA different effect setup
#371919effect types: noneA 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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