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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

Shadow

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3.5 secAnywhere - Unlimited

Inflicts Shadow damage to enemies in an area.

Shadow Nova

Tooltip

Inflicts Shadow damage to enemies in an area.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 1619. It scales with 1 times spell power. Its area radius is 10 yards.

What it does

Shadow Nova is a Shadow spell with a 3.5 sec cast and an unlimited range. When cast it deals Shadow damage (base value 1619) in a 10 yard radius.

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
Range50000 yards (Anywhere - Unlimited)
Cast time3.5 sec
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 1619
Spell power coefficient: 1
Radius: 10 yards

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 #45329. 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; cast time: instant; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#36127cast time: 1.5 sec; effect types: School Damage, Knock Back; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#38627cast time: instant; duration: 15 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura, Knock Back; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#39005cast time: 1.5 sec; effect types: School Damage, Knock Back; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#40737cast time: instant; duration: 15 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#43088cast time: 1.5 sec; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#44984school: Physical; cast time: instant; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#45327school: Fire; cast time: instant; duration: 5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#45332cast time: instant; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#45492cast time: instant; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#51073used by: Cast by Shadow Barrage; cast time: instant; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#52535cast time: instant; 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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