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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)
Curse of Agony

Spell

Curse of Agony

Shadow

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Warlock

Instant castMedium Range

Curses nearby enemies with agony, inflicting Shadow damage every 3 sec.

Curse of Agony

Tooltip

Curses nearby enemies with agony, inflicting Shadow damage every 3 sec. for 30 sec. Only one curse per warlock can be active on any one target.

How it works

Each cast of Curse of Agony costs 50 Mana. Casting it triggers a 1.5 sec global cooldown. Its dispel type is client id 2.

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 3. Its base value is 51 per tick. Its area radius is 45 yards. It ticks every 3 sec, 10 times over the full 30 sec (510 base in total).

What it does

Curse of Agony is a Shadow spell with an instant cast, a range of 30 yards and effects that last 30 sec. When cast it applies an aura in a 45 yard radius every 3 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

SchoolShadow
Cost50 Mana
Range30 yards (Medium Range)
Cast timeInstant
Global cooldown1.5 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Duration30 sec
Dispel typeDispel type id 2
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 3
Value: 51
Radius: 45 yards
Period: every 3 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 20 separate Spell records named "Curse of Agony". This page is record #18671. 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
#14868different tooltip textA variant record
#14875different tooltip textA variant record
#17771different tooltip textA variant record
#18266duration: 15 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#29930different tooltip textA variant record
#32418different tooltip textA variant record
#37334different tooltip textA variant record
#39672different tooltip textA variant record
#46190different tooltip textA variant record
#65814difficulty rows: Heroic, 25 Player, 10 Player (Heroic), 25 Player (Heroic); duration: 24 sec; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#69404difficulty rows: Heroic, 25 Player; duration: 24 sec; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#70391duration: 24 sec; different tooltip textA variant record

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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