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Demoralizing Shout

Spell

Demoralizing Shout

Physical

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2.5 secSelf Only

Reduces the melee attack power of nearby enemies by 40 for 15 sec.

Demoralizing Shout

Tooltip

Reduces the melee attack power of nearby enemies by 40 for 15 sec.

How it works

Casting it triggers a 1.5 sec global cooldown.

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 99. Its base value is -40. Its area radius is 10 yards.

What it does

Demoralizing Shout is a spell with a 2.5 sec cast, no range (it targets the caster) and effects that last 15 sec. When cast it applies an aura in a 10 yard radius.

Generated from the SpellEffect, SpellMisc, SpellCooldowns and SpellRange records in the WoW Forever beta client, build 1.60.1.70532. Effects the client marks as internal hooks are left out.

Spell Details

SchoolPhysical
RangeSelf Only
Cast time2.5 sec
Global cooldown1.5 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Duration15 sec
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 99
Value: -40
Radius: 10 yards

Raw client values from the WoW Forever beta client, build 1.60.1.70532. Where the game data carries no name for an id, the id is shown as is.

Sounds

Demoralizing Shout sounds

The sounds the game plays when Demoralizing Shout is cast and lands, straight from the client. Press play, or open a kit for every file and the download formats.

BattleShoutTargetSoundKit 3113

  1. Battleshouttarget1.5s · ID 568028 · spells
    MP3iPhoneDiscordOriginal

TauntSoundKit 3216

  1. Taunt2.1s · ID 568268 · spells
    MP3iPhoneDiscordOriginal

Joined in the WoW Forever beta client: spell visual, then visual kit, then SoundKit, then the sound file. Browse every game sound in the sound archive.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 26 separate Spell records named "Demoralizing Shout". This page is record #23511. 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
#1160subtext: Rank 1; used by: Talent: Warrior; cast time: instant; duration: 45 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Threat; different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#13730cast time: instant; duration: 30 sec; effect values: -10 (this record: -40)Different tuning
#16244cast time: instant; duration: 30 sec; effect values: -20 (this record: -40)Different tuning
#19778cast time: instant; duration: 30 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#27579subtext: Rank 5; cast time: instant; duration: 30 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#29584effect types: noneA different effect setup
#59613effect types: noneA different effect setup
#61044effect types: noneA different effect setup
#62102effect types: noneA different effect setup
#69565effect types: noneA different effect setup
#81993effect types: noneA different effect setup
#90054effect 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.

WoW Forever

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta clientBuild 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
Also in the Classic Era clientYes - this spell is in the Classic Era client's data too
Effect rows sighted1 effect rows in the beta client's data

A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4

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