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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)
Sinister Strike

Spell

Sinister Strike

Physical

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Rogue

Instant castCombat Range

Inflicts 125% weapon damage to an enemy.

Sinister Strike

Tooltip

Inflicts 125% weapon damage to an enemy.

How it works

Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

  1. Effect 1 is Weapon % Damage (effect type 31). Its base value is 125.

What it does

Sinister Strike is a Physical spell with an instant cast and a range of 5 yards. When cast it deals a percentage of weapon damage (base value 125).

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
Range5 yards (Combat Range)
Cast timeInstant
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1Weapon % Damage (31)
Value: 125

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 30 separate Spell records named "Sinister Strike". This page is record #57640. 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
#14873effect types: Weapon Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#15581effect types: Weapon Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#15667effect types: Weapon Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#19472effect types: Weapon Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#46558effect types: Weapon Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#59409effect types: Weapon Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#60195effect types: Weapon Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#69920difficulty rows: Heroic, 25 Player; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#76500effect types: noneA different effect setup
#90214effect types: noneA different effect setup
#90951effect types: noneA different effect setup
#112931effect 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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