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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)
Instant Poison

Spell

Instant Poison

Physical

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Rogue

3 secSelf Only

Coats a weapon with poison that lasts for 1 hour.

Instant Poison

Tooltip

Coats a weapon with poison that lasts for 1 hour.
Each strike has a chance of poisoning the enemy which instantly inflicts Nature damage.

How it works

Its aura has a 20% chance to proc when its trigger condition is met.

  1. Effect 1 is Enchant Item (Temporary) (effect type 54). Its base value is 1.

What it does

Instant Poison is a spell with a 3 sec cast and no range (it targets the caster). When cast it applies a temporary item enchantment.

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
RangeSelf Only
Cast time3 sec
Proc chance20%
Effect #1Enchant Item (Temporary) (54)
Value: 1
Misc value: 323

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?

Instant Poison appears in: 1 skill line.

Skill lines

  • Rogue, learned automaticallySkill line

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 9 separate Spell records named "Instant Poison". This page is record #8679. 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
#28428used by: Cast by Instant Poison Proc; school: Nature; cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#41189school: Nature; cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#59242used by: Cast by Instant Poison Proc; school: Nature; cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#88863effect types: noneA different effect setup
#143210effect types: noneA different effect setup
#143224used by: Cast by Instant Poison; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#315584effect types: noneA different effect setup
#315585used by: Cast by Instant Poison; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#394326effect 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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