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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)
Shadow Nova

Spell

Shadow Nova

Physical

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Instant castTwenty yards

Physical spell.

Shadow Nova

How it works

Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

  1. Effect 1 is Dummy (effect type 3).

What it does

Shadow Nova is a spell with an instant cast and a range of 20 yards.

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
Range20 yards (Twenty yards)
Cast timeInstant
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1Dummy (3)

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 74 separate Spell records named "Shadow Nova". This page is record #44984. 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
#34725school: Frost; different tooltip textA variant record
#36127school: Shadow; cast time: 1.5 sec; effect types: School Damage, Knock Back; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#38627school: Shadow; duration: 15 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura, Knock Back; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#39005school: Shadow; cast time: 1.5 sec; effect types: School Damage, Knock Back; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#40737school: Shadow; duration: 15 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#43088school: Shadow; cast time: 1.5 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#45327school: Fire; duration: 5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#45329school: Shadow; cast time: 3.5 sec; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#45332school: Shadow; different tooltip textA variant record
#45492school: Shadow; different tooltip textA variant record
#51073used by: Cast by Shadow Barrage; school: Shadow; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#52535school: Shadow; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA 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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