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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)
Desolation

Spell

Desolation

Shadow

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Death Knight

Instant castSelf Only

Your Blood Strikes cause you to deal 3% additional damage with all attacks for the next 20 sec.

Desolation

Tooltip

Your Blood Strikes cause you to deal 3% additional damage with all attacks for the next 20 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 79. Its base value is 3.

What it does

Desolation is a Shadow spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster) and effects that last 20 sec. 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

SchoolShadow
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Duration20 sec
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 79
Value: 3
Misc value: 127

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 24 separate Spell records named "Desolation". This page is record #66801. 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
#63583no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#66800no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#66802no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#66803no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#310323used by: Cast by Desolation; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#310324used by: Cast by Desolation; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#310325journal encounter: Vexiona; effect types: noneA different caster
#315906effect types: noneA different effect setup
#327982effect types: noneA different effect setup
#327992journal encounter: Sire Denathrius; effect types: noneA different caster
#362427effect types: noneA different effect setup
#365033journal encounter: The Jailer; effect types: noneA different caster

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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