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Shadow Bolt Volley

Spell

Shadow Bolt Volley

Shadow

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Instant castMedium Range

Shadow spell.

Shadow Bolt Volley

How it works

Casting it triggers a 1.5 sec global cooldown. Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 23. It scales with 1 times spell power. It ticks every 2 sec. It triggers Shadow Bolt Volley.

What it does

Shadow Bolt Volley is a Shadow spell with an instant cast, a range of 30 yards and an effect that lasts until cancelled. When cast it applies an aura every 2 sec. It also casts Shadow Bolt Volley (record #27383).

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

SchoolShadow
Range30 yards (Medium Range)
Cast timeInstant
Global cooldown1.5 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
DurationInfinite
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 23
Spell power coefficient: 1
Period: every 2 sec
Trigger spell: Shadow Bolt Volley

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 94 separate Spell records named "Shadow Bolt Volley". This page is record #27382. 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
#22878duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#25586duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#27383used by: Cast by Shadow Bolt Volley; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#27646duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#27831cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#28407duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#28448cast time: 3 sec; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#28599duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#29924effect types: noneA different effect setup
#30267effect types: noneA different effect setup
#30354used by: Cast by Berserk; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#30510effect 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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