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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)
Fade

Spell

Fade

Shadow

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Priest

Instant cast30 sec cooldownSelf Only

Fade out, temporarily reducing all your threat for 10 sec.

Fade

Tooltip

Fade out, temporarily reducing all your threat for 10 sec.

How it works

Casting it triggers a 1.5 sec global cooldown.

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 103. Its base value is -90000000.

What it does

Fade is a Shadow spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster), a 30 sec cooldown and effects that last 10 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
Cooldown30 sec
Global cooldown1.5 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Duration10 sec
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 103
Value: -90000000

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?

Fade appears in: 1 talent.

Talents

  • Fade for Priest (Discipline, Holy, Shadow)Talent

From the client's JournalEncounterSection, SpecializationSpells, TraitDefinition, PvpTalent, SkillLineAbility, SpellLearnSpell and SpellEffect tables.

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Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 15 separate Spell records named "Fade". This page is record #586. 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
#12685school: Physical; different tooltip textA variant record
#20672school: Physical; duration: 3 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#44036school: Arcane; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#101400effect types: noneA different effect setup
#122861effect types: noneA different effect setup
#161015effect types: noneA different effect setup
#206808effect types: noneA different effect setup
#206809effect types: noneA different effect setup
#219668effect types: noneA different effect setup
#243328effect types: noneA different effect setup
#243587effect types: noneA different effect setup
#327821effect 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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