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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 Strikes

Spell

Shadow Strikes

Shadow

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Instant castSelf Only

Deals Shadow damage on every attack.

Shadow Strikes

Tooltip

Deals Shadow damage on every attack.

How it works

Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 43. Its base value is 2025. It scales with 0.1 times spell power.

What it does

Shadow Strikes is a Shadow spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster) and an effect that lasts until cancelled. 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
DurationInfinite
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 43
Value: 2025
Spell power coefficient: 0.1

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?

Shadow Strikes appears in: 1 boss encounter.

Boss encounters

  • Teron Gorefiend in Black Temple
    Journal section: Shadow of Death > Shadowy Construct
    Encounter creatures: Teron GorefiendRaid boss ability

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 26 separate Spell records named "Shadow Strikes". This page is record #40334. 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
#126209effect types: noneA different effect setup
#166881effect types: noneA different effect setup
#166911effect types: noneA different effect setup
#169042effect types: noneA different effect setup
#169043used by: Cast by Shadow Strikes; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#169044used by: Cast by Shadow Strikes; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#169063used by: Cast by Shadow Strikes; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#169064effect types: noneA different effect setup
#170107used by: Cast by Shadow Strikes; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#170981effect types: noneA different effect setup
#170982used by: Cast by Shadow Strikes; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#176512effect 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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