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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)
Suffering

Spell

Suffering

Shadow

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Instant castSelf Only

Inflicts 600 Shadow damage to nearby enemies.

Suffering

Tooltip

Inflicts 600 Shadow damage to nearby enemies.

How it works

Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 600. Its area radius is 15 yards.

What it does

Suffering is a Shadow spell with an instant cast and no range (it targets the caster). When cast it deals Shadow damage (base value 600) 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
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 600
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 21 separate Spell records named "Suffering". This page is record #50330. 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
#17735subtext: Rank 1; used by: Pet - Voidwalker; effect types: Threat; different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#109959used by: Cast by Item - Dragon Soul Legendary Daggers; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#295410effect types: noneA different effect setup
#295413used by: Cast by Insidious Gift; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#297586journal encounter: The Queen's Court; effect types: noneA different caster
#329383effect types: noneA different effect setup
#349890journal encounter: Remnant of Ner'zhul; effect types: noneA different caster
#349891effect types: noneA different effect setup
#350168effect types: noneA different effect setup
#350337used by: Cast by Suffering; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#350894effect types: noneA different effect setup
#350929used by: Cast by Suffering; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts

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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