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Mining

Spell

Mining

Physical

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3.2 secInteract Range

A more advanced level of mining.

Mining

Tooltip

A more advanced level of mining. Gives a potential mining skill of 225.

How it works

Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

Mining is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is Open Lock (effect type 33).
  2. Effect 2 is effect type 118, which the datamine does not name. Its base value is 3. It scales with 1 times spell power.

What it does

Mining is a spell with a 3.2 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 Classic Era client, build 1.15.9.70576. Effects the client marks as internal hooks are left out.

Spell Details

SchoolPhysical
Range5 yards (Interact Range)
Cast time3.2 sec
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1Open Lock (33)
Misc value: 3
Effect #2Effect 118
Value: 3
Spell power coefficient: 1
Misc value: 186

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.

Used by

Where is this spell used?

Mining appears in: 1 skill line and 1 teaching spell.

Skill lines

  • Mining, replaces MiningSkill line

Teaching spells

From the client's JournalEncounterSection, SpecializationSpells, TraitDefinition, PvpTalent, SkillLineAbility, SpellLearnSpell and SpellEffect tables.

Related

More Mining spells

Find MineralsFind Minerals
MiningMining
Smelt BronzeSmelt Bronze
Smelt CopperSmelt Copper
Smelt Dark IronSmelt Dark Iron
Smelt ElementiumSmelt Elementium
Smelt GoldSmelt Gold
SmeltingSmelting
Smelt IronSmelt Iron
Smelt MithrilSmelt Mithril
Smelt Obsidian-Infused Thorium BarSmelt Obsidian-Infused Thorium Bar
Smelt SilverSmelt Silver

Every Mining spell

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 67 separate Spell records named "Mining". This page is record #3564. 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
#2575subtext: Apprentice; different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#2576subtext: Journeyman; different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#10248subtext: Artisan; different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#13612used by: Enchanting; cast time: 5 sec; effect types: Enchant Item; different tooltip textA different owner
#29354effect types: noneA different effect setup
#32606effect types: noneA different effect setup
#50310effect types: noneA different effect setup
#74517effect types: noneA different effect setup
#102161effect types: noneA different effect setup
#135120effect types: noneA different effect setup
#158754effect types: noneA different effect setup
#170599effect 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.

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