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Mana Drain

Spell

Mana Drain

Physical

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Instant castAnywhere

Physical spell.

Mana Drain

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Power Drain (effect type 8). Its base value is 8.

What it does

Mana Drain is a Physical spell with an instant cast and an unlimited range. When cast it drains a resource from the target (base value 8).

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
Range50000 yards (Anywhere)
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1Power Drain (8)
Value: 8

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.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 5 separate Spell records named "Mana Drain". This page is record #27526. 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
#14effect values: 3 (this record: 8)Different tuning
#29471effect types: EnergizeA different effect setup
#227545journal encounter: Moroes; effect types: noneA different caster
#230947effect 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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