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Silver Skeleton Key

Spell

Silver Skeleton Key

Physical

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5 secInteract Range

Allows opening of simple locks.

Silver Skeleton Key

Tooltip

Allows opening of simple locks. The skeleton key is consumed in the process.

How it works

Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

  1. Effect 1 is Open Lock (effect type 33). Its base value is 25.

What it does

Silver Skeleton Key is a spell with a 5 sec cast and a range of 5 yards. When cast it opens a lock.

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
Range5 yards (Interact Range)
Cast time5 sec
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1Open Lock (33)
Value: 25
Misc value: 1

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

Silver Skeleton Key sounds

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

Item - LockpickSoundKit 1164

  1. Uselockpick012.6s · ID 567613 · item/usesounds
    MP3iPhoneDiscordOriginal
  2. Uselockpick021.9s · ID 567614 · item/usesounds
    MP3iPhoneDiscordOriginal
  3. Uselockpick032.7s · ID 567609 · item/usesounds
    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.

How to learn

Items that grant this spell

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 2 separate Spell records named "Silver Skeleton Key". This page is record #19646. 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
#19666used by: Blacksmithing; cast time: 8 sec; effect types: Create ItemA different owner

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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