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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)
Consumption

Spell

Consumption

Shadow

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Instant castAnywhere - Unlimited

Deals 3500 to 4500 Shadow damage.

Consumption

Tooltip

Deals 3500 to 4500 Shadow damage.

How it works

Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

Consumption is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 2625. Its area radius is 60 yards.
  2. Effect 2 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 33. Its base value is -50. It applies the snared mechanic. Its area radius is 60 yards.

What it does

Consumption is a Shadow spell with an instant cast and an unlimited range. When cast it deals Shadow damage (base value 2625) in a 60 yard radius and applies an aura with the snared mechanic in a 60 yard radius.

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

SchoolShadow
Range50000 yards (Anywhere - Unlimited)
Cast timeInstant
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 2625
Radius: 60 yards
Effect #2Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 33
Value: -50
Mechanic: Snared
Radius: 60 yards

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.

Used by

Where is this spell used?

Consumption 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 36 separate Spell records named "Consumption". This page is record #74802. 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
#36120school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#36121used by: Cast by Consumption; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#39003school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#39004used by: Cast by ConsumptionA helper record another spell casts
#49698school: Physical; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#49699used by: Cast by Consumption; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#64206different tooltip textA variant record
#64208different tooltip textA variant record
#78028effect types: noneA different effect setup
#83897effect types: noneA different effect setup
#95169used by: Cast by Cancel Grinding Consumption; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#106929effect 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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