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Maw of Mischief Death's Wish is unaffected by Spell Damage

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bug: calculation
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What is the expected behaviour/value?

Reflect changes to spell damage to affect initial hit.
No form of changes to spell damage currently applies in PoB

White Convoking wand:
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Crafted 27% spell damage:
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What is the actual behaviour/value?

Changes in spell damage affect the damage

How to reproduce the issue
  1. Equip Maw of Mischief helmet
  2. Equip a explodable minion
  3. Change spell damage in any way through items/passive tree/custom modifiers
Character build code
https://pastebin.com/ik8TdGVG
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Research direction

Start by reproducing the reported behavior in Path of Building with the linked character build, Maw of Mischief, an explodable minion, and changed spell damage. Compare the white and crafted wand cases described in the issue. Done means spell-damage changes affect the reported initial hit consistently with the expected behavior.

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Assessment

Tech stack
lua
Domain
game-dev
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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