Raise Dead

Raise Dead

What it does

Raise Dead is a Shadow spell with a 1 sec cast, no range (it targets the caster) and effects that last 12 sec. When cast it applies an aura every 12 sec. It also casts Death Pact.

Generated from the SpellEffect, SpellMisc, SpellCooldowns and SpellRange records in the WoW Forever beta client, build 1.60.1.70338. Effects the client marks as internal hooks are left out.

Spell facts

SchoolShadow

Cast time1 sec

Duration12 sec

EffectApply Aura

RangeSelf Only

Spell ID17473

Datamined from the WoW Forever beta client, build 1.60.1.70338. Numbers that scale with level or stats are shown at their base value.

Spell Details

School	Shadow
Range	Self Only
Cast time	1 sec
Duration	12 sec
Proc chance	Always
Effect #1	Apply Aura (6) Aura type id 23 Spell power coefficient: 1 Period: every 12 sec Trigger spell: Death Pact

Raw client values from the WoW Forever beta client, build 1.60.1.70338. Where the game data carries no name for an id, the id is shown as is.

Downloads

Icon 64px JPG
shadowcast (SPELL_Shadow_Cast) MP3 · 19 KB
shadowcast (SPELL_Shadow_Cast) OGG · 9 KB
shadowprecasthigh (ShadowPetPrecast) MP3 · 188 KB
shadowprecasthigh (ShadowPetPrecast) OGG · 40 KB
phase_precaststart_loop_6906781 (Phase Precaststart Loop 6906781) MP3 · 36 KB
phase_precaststart_loop_6906781 (Phase Precaststart Loop 6906781) OGG · 18 KB
phase_precaststart_loop_6906783 (Phase Precaststart Loop 6906781) MP3 · 48 KB
phase_precaststart_loop_6906783 (Phase Precaststart Loop 6906781) OGG · 23 KB
phase_precaststart_loop_6906785 (Phase Precaststart Loop 6906781) MP3 · 44 KB
phase_precaststart_loop_6906785 (Phase Precaststart Loop 6906781) OGG · 21 KB
phase_precaststart_loop_6906787 (Phase Precaststart Loop 6906781) MP3 · 36 KB
phase_precaststart_loop_6906787 (Phase Precaststart Loop 6906781) OGG · 18 KB
Background JPG · 58 KB

Sounds

Raise Dead sounds

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

SPELL_Shadow_CastSoundKit 2560

Shadowcast0.8s · ID 569766 · spells/cast
MP3 iPhone Discord Original

ShadowPetPrecastSoundKit 6554

Shadowprecasthigh8.0s · ID 569148 · spells
MP3 iPhone Discord Original

Phase Precaststart Loop 6906781SoundKit 288925

Phase Precaststart Loop 69067811.7s · ID 6906781 · spell
MP3 iPhone Discord Original
Phase Precaststart Loop 69067832.7s · ID 6906783 · spell
MP3 iPhone Discord Original
Phase Precaststart Loop 69067852.7s · ID 6906785 · spell
MP3 iPhone Discord Original
Phase Precaststart Loop 69067872.3s · ID 6906787 · spell
MP3 iPhone Discord Original

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.

The game client stores 69 separate Spell records named "Raise Dead". This page is record #17473. 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
#17475	cast time: instant; duration: 5 min; effect types: Summon	A different effect setup
#17476	cast time: instant; duration: 5 min; effect types: Summon	A different effect setup
#17477	cast time: instant; duration: 5 min; effect types: Summon	A different effect setup
#17478	cast time: instant; duration: 5 min; effect types: Summon	A different effect setup
#17479	cast time: instant; duration: 5 min; effect types: Summon	A different effect setup
#17480	cast time: instant; duration: 5 min; effect types: Summon	A different effect setup
#28353	school: Physical; cast time: 2 sec; duration: 2 min; effect types: Summon, Dummy; different tooltip text	A different effect setup
#31617	effect types: none	A different effect setup
#31624	effect types: none	A different effect setup
#31625	effect types: none	A different effect setup
#34011	effect types: none	A different effect setup
#34012	effect types: none	A 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.

Other versions

WoW Forever

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta clientBuild 1.60.1.70338, 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