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Frost
MageTooltip
Targets in a cone in front of the caster take to Frost damage and are slowed by 50% for 8 sec.
How it works
Each cast of Cone of Cold costs 290 Mana. Casting it triggers a 1.5 sec global cooldown. Its dispel type is client id 1.
Cone of Cold is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:
- Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 33. Its base value is -50. It applies the ensnared mechanic. Its area radius is 10 yards.
- Effect 2 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 146. It scales with 0.129 times spell power. Its area radius is 10 yards.
What it does
Cone of Cold is a Frost spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster), a 10 sec cooldown and effects that last 8 sec. When cast it applies an aura with the ensnared mechanic in a 10 yard radius and deals Frost damage (base value 146) in a 10 yard radius.
Generated from the SpellEffect, SpellMisc, SpellCooldowns and SpellRange records in the Classic Era client, build 1.15.9.70576. Effects the client marks as internal hooks are left out.
Spell Details
| School | Frost |
|---|---|
| Cost | 290 Mana |
| Range | Self Only |
| Cast time | Instant |
| Cooldown | 10 sec |
| Global cooldown | 1.5 sec |
| GCD category | Category id 133 |
| Duration | 8 sec |
| Dispel type | Dispel type id 1 |
| Effect #1 | Apply Aura (6) Aura type id 33 Value: -50 Mechanic: Ensnared Radius: 10 yards |
| Effect #2 | School Damage (2) Value: 146 Spell power coefficient: 0.129 Radius: 10 yards |
Raw client values from the Classic Era client, build 1.15.9.70576. Where the game data carries no name for an id, the id is shown as is.
Related
More Frost spells
Multiple client spell records exist
The game client stores 35 separate Spell records named "Cone of Cold". This page is record #8492. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| #120 | subtext: Rank 1; used by: Mage | A different rank or variant |
| #12557 | different tooltip text | A variant record |
| #12611 | different tooltip text | A variant record |
| #15244 | different tooltip text | A variant record |
| #20828 | different tooltip text | A variant record |
| #22746 | different tooltip text | A variant record |
| #29717 | effect types: none | A different effect setup |
| #30095 | different tooltip text | A variant record |
| #34325 | effect types: none | A different effect setup |
| #37265 | effect types: none | A different effect setup |
| #38384 | effect types: none | A different effect setup |
| #38644 | 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.
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