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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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Instant castCombat Range

Let forth a burst of energy, dealing 3063 to 3937 Shadow damage to enemy targets within 15 yards.

Shadow Nova

Tooltip

Let forth a burst of energy, dealing 3063 to 3937 Shadow damage to enemy targets within 15 yards.

How it works

Each cast of Shadow Nova costs 150 Mana. Casting it triggers a 1.5 sec global cooldown. Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 3063. Its area radius is 15 yards.

What it does

Shadow Nova is a Shadow spell with an instant cast and a range of 5 yards. When cast it deals Shadow damage (base value 3063) in a 15 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
Cost150 Mana
Range5 yards (Combat Range)
Cast timeInstant
Global cooldown1.5 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 3063
Radius: 15 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 #69355. 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
#59358different tooltip textA variant record
#59435cast time: 4 sec; effect types: School Damage, Knock Back; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#60845different tooltip textA variant record
#60851different tooltip textA variant record
#62714effect types: School Damage, School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#63723effect types: School Damage, Knock Back; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#65209effect types: School Damage, School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#65719different tooltip textA variant record
#70663effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#75073effect types: noneA different effect setup
#76588effect types: noneA different effect setup
#82883effect 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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