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|image=Spell_Shadow_ShadowBolt.png |
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|description=Sends a shadowy bolt at the enemy, causing X Shadow damage. |
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|description=Sends a shadowy bolt at the enemy, causing X Shadow damage.<br><br>{{text|white|Demonology}}<br>Generates 25 Demonic Fury. |
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|class=[[Warlock]] |
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|type=Offensive |
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|school=[[Magic schools (WoW)#Shadow|Shadow]] |
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|school=[[Shadow]] |
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|target=Unfriendly |
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|cost=5.5% of [[base mana]] |
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|cost=10%-17% of [[base mana]] |
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|range=40 yd |
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|range=30 yds. |
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|cast_time=2.5 sec |
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|cast_time=3 sec at max rank |
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|cooldown=[[GCD]] |
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|gcd=1.5 sec |
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|improvement=[[Improved Shadow Bolt]], [[Cataclysm (talent)|Cataclysm]], [[Bane]], [[Aftermath]], [[Devastation]], [[Intensity (warlock talent)|Intensity]], [[Destructive Reach]], [[Ruin]], [[Backlash]], [[Soul Leech]], [[Shadow and Flame]], [[Nightfall (Warlock Talent)|Nightfall]], [[Shadow Mastery]] |
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:''"May darkness take you, for when I'm done, the Light will not recognize you."— Radak Doombringer''{{TCG quote|TCG=Heroes of Azeroth|card=132}} |
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:''"May darkness take you, for when I'm done, the Light will not recognize you."— Radak Doombringer'' ([[TCG]]) |
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'''Shadow Bolt''' is a [[warlock]] spell that deals [[direct damage]] to the target. |
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'''Shadow Bolt''' is a core [[warlock]] ability learned at level one. It sends a showy bolt of energy at enemy targets. For those with the demonology specialization, it also generates 25 [[Demonic Fury]]. |
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== Table == |
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== Patch changes == |
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*{{Patch 2.0|note=Rank 10 can now be bought from a trainer at level 62.; It was available only as a Grimoire drop from bosses in the [[Ruins of Ahn'Qiraj]] instance.}} |
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==Talent improvement== |
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[[Bane]] will lower the cast time of Shadow Bolt by up to .5 seconds at max rank. [[Shadow and Flame]] will increase the amount of shadow spell damage that applies to the spell by 20% at max rank, whereas [[Shadow Mastery]] will increase the damage done by the Shadow Bolt by 15% at max rank. Similarly, [[Improved Shadow Bolt]] increases its damage by 10% at max rank. |
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[[Destructive Reach]] extends the range of Shadow Bolt to 36 yards and reduces generated threat by 10% at max rank. |
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[[Backlash]] and [[Nightfall (Warlock Talent)|Nightfall]] both give you a chance to make your next Shadow Bolt an instant cast. The former when you are hit by physical attacks, the latter every time when your [[Corruption|Corruption]] and [[Drain Life]] spells tick. |
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Shadow Bolt is a [[Warlock Talents#Destruction|Destruction]] spell, and thus gains the benefit of the talents [[Improved Shadow Bolt]], [[Cataclysm (talent)|Cataclysm]], [[Aftermath]], [[Devastation]], [[Intensity (warlock talent)|Intensity]], [[Destructive Reach]], [[Ruin]], and [[Soul Leech]]. |
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==Tips and tactics== |
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*Though Shadow Bolt is a [[Warlock Talents#Destruction|Destruction]] spell, it is often used in conjunction with an [[Warlock Talents#Affliction|Affliction]] build, as several talents from this tree enhance it. |
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Prior to Patch 2.0, rank 10 was available only as a Grimoire drop from bosses in the [[Ruins of Ahn'Qiraj]] instance. The spell can now be bought from a trainer at level 62. |
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See Also [[Shadow Bolt Vs Incinerate]] |
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