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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)
Drain Soul

Spell

Drain Soul

Shadow

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Priest

Instant castTwenty yards

Drains the soul of the target, inflicting Shadow damage every 1 seconds for 5 sec.

Drain Soul

Tooltip

Drains the soul of the target, inflicting Shadow damage every 1 seconds for 5 sec.

How it works

Each cast of Drain Soul costs 60 Mana. Its dispel type is client id 1. Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 53. Its base value is 1000 per tick. It scales with 0.1 times spell power. It ticks every 1 sec, 5 times over the full 5 sec (5000 base in total).

What it does

Drain Soul is a Shadow spell with an instant cast, a range of 20 yards and effects that last 5 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

SchoolShadow
Cost60 Mana
Range20 yards (Twenty yards)
Cast timeInstant
Duration5 sec
Dispel typeDispel type id 1
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 53
Value: 1000
Spell power coefficient: 0.1
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 33 separate Spell records named "Drain Soul". This page is record #35839. 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
#32862no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#60452duration: until cancelledA variant record
#74402effect types: noneA different effect setup
#79094effect types: noneA different effect setup
#129562effect types: noneA different effect setup
#136378effect types: noneA different effect setup
#139420effect types: noneA different effect setup
#161718effect types: noneA different effect setup
#171893effect types: noneA different effect setup
#181965effect types: noneA different effect setup
#182065effect types: noneA different effect setup
#185181used by: Cast by Force Cast - Drain Soul; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts

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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