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Acquiring Target

Spell

Acquiring Target

Physical

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Instant cast8 sec cooldownAnywhere - Unlimited

Physical spell.

Acquiring Target

How it works

It does not trigger the global cooldown, so it can be used between other casts.

  1. Effect 1 is Dummy (effect type 3). Its base value is 79501. Its area radius is 50000 yards.

What it does

Acquiring Target is a spell with an instant cast, an unlimited range and an 8 sec cooldown.

Generated from the SpellEffect, SpellMisc, SpellCooldowns and SpellRange records in the MoP Classic client, build 5.5.4.70268. Effects the client marks as internal hooks are left out.

Spell Details

SchoolPhysical
Range50000 yards (Anywhere - Unlimited)
Cast timeInstant
Cooldown8 sec
Global cooldownNone
Effect #1Dummy (3)
Value: 79501
Radius: 50000 yards

Raw client values from the MoP Classic client, build 5.5.4.70268. Where the game data carries no name for an id, the id is shown as is.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 4 separate Spell records named "Acquiring Target". This page is record #79499. 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
#79501difficulty rows: Heroic, 25 Player, 10 Player (Heroic), 25 Player (Heroic); school: Fire; duration: 4 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#88492different tooltip textA variant record
#229241used by: Cast by Command: Fel Beam; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts

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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