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WarlockTooltip
Increases the critical strike damage bonus of your Destruction spells by 100%.
How it works
- Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 108. Its base value is 100. It scales with 1 times spell power.
What it does
Ruin is a spell with an instant cast and no range (it targets the caster). When cast it applies an aura.
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
| School | Physical |
|---|---|
| Range | Self Only |
| Cast time | Instant |
| Effect #1 | Apply Aura (6) Aura type id 108 Value: 100 Spell power coefficient: 1 Misc value: 15 |
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
More Destruction spells
Multiple client spell records exist
The game client stores 19 separate Spell records named "Ruin". This page is record #17959. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| #139073 | effect types: none | A different effect setup |
| #139074 | used by: Cast by Ruin; effect types: none | A helper record another spell casts |
| #142401 | effect types: none | A different effect setup |
| #142403 | effect types: none | A different effect setup |
| #142447 | effect types: none | A different effect setup |
| #142448 | effect types: none | A different effect setup |
| #211383 | effect types: none | A different effect setup |
| #279947 | effect types: none | A different effect setup |
| #279948 | effect types: none | A different effect setup |
| #309852 | journal encounter: Ra-den the Despoiled; effect types: none | A different caster |
| #309854 | used by: Cast by Ruin; effect types: none | A helper record another spell casts |
| #350447 | 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.
WoW Forever
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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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