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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)
Poison Cloud

Spell

Poison Cloud

Nature

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1 secSelf Only

Deals 5 Nature damage every 5 sec to any enemy in an 8 yard radius around the caster for 15 sec.

Poison Cloud

Tooltip

Deals 5 Nature damage every 5 sec to any enemy in an 8 yard radius around the caster for 15 sec.

How it works

Its dispel type is client id 4. Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 3. Its base value is 5 per tick. Its area radius is 8 yards. It ticks every 5 sec, 3 times over the full 15 sec (15 base in total).

What it does

Poison Cloud is a Nature spell with a 1 sec cast, no range (it targets the caster) and effects that last 15 sec. When cast it applies an aura in an 8 yard radius every 5 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

SchoolNature
RangeSelf Only
Cast time1 sec
Duration15 sec
Dispel typeDispel type id 4
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 3
Value: 5
Radius: 8 yards
Period: every 5 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 35 separate Spell records named "Poison Cloud". This page is record #11790. 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
#3815duration: 45 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#12766duration: 45 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Summon; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#23861cast time: instant; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Persistent Area Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#24840cast time: instant; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Persistent Area Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#25198cast time: instant; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Persistent Area Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#28240school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: 75 sec; effect types: Summon; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#30916school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: 1 min; effect types: Summon; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#37469cast time: instant; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Persistent Area Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#49548cast time: instant; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Persistent Area Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#50542cast time: instant; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Persistent Area Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#56867cast time: instant; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Persistent Area Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#57061duration: 8 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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