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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)
Dark Star

Spell

Dark Star

Physical

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Warrior

Instant castSelf Only

Your Challenging Shout creates a Dark Star that draws all enemies toward the center.

Dark Star

Tooltip

Your Challenging Shout creates a Dark Star that draws all enemies toward the center. Additionally, Challenging Shout no longer forces enemies to focus you unless cast in Defensive Stance.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 4.

What it does

Dark Star is a spell with an instant cast and no range (it targets the caster). When cast it applies an aura.

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

SchoolPhysical
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 4

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 22 separate Spell records named "Dark Star". This page is record #37536. 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
#156539effect types: noneA different effect setup
#156545used by: Cast by Dark Star; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#156551effect types: noneA different effect setup
#178607effect types: noneA different effect setup
#178609effect types: noneA different effect setup
#184540effect types: noneA different effect setup
#327377effect types: noneA different effect setup
#369774effect types: noneA different effect setup
#397631effect types: noneA different effect setup
#397632effect types: noneA different effect setup
#397633effect types: noneA different effect setup
#397634effect 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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