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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)
Woe Strike

Spell

Woe Strike

Physical

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Instant castCombat Range

Deals 200% of normal melee damage to an enemy and inflicts the target with Woe Strike.

Woe Strike

Tooltip

Deals 200% of normal melee damage to an enemy and inflicts the target with Woe Strike. Any healing the target receives while afflicted with Woe Strike deals 875 to 1125 Shadow damage to the healer.

How it works

Its dispel type is client id 2. Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

Woe Strike is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is Weapon % Damage (effect type 31). Its base value is 200.
  2. Effect 2 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 42.

What it does

Woe Strike is a Physical spell with an instant cast, a range of 5 yards and effects that last 10 sec. When cast it deals a percentage of weapon damage (base value 200) and 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

SchoolPhysical
Range5 yards (Combat Range)
Cast timeInstant
Duration10 sec
Dispel typeDispel type id 2
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1Weapon % Damage (31)
Value: 200
Chain targets: 1
Effect #2Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 42
Chain targets: 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?

Woe Strike appears in: 1 boss encounter.

Boss encounters

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 4 separate Spell records named "Woe Strike". This page is record #42730. They are not merged: each record can belong to a different difficulty, caster, rank or tuning, so each keeps its own page.

Record What differs from this record Likely reason
#42739school: Shadow; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#59735different tooltip textA variant record
#59736school: Shadow; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA 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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