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Halo

Spell

Halo

Shadow

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Priest

Instant cast40 sec cooldownMedium Range

Creates a ring of Shadow energy around you that quickly expands and grows in power, up to 30 yds away.

Halo

Tooltip

Creates a ring of Shadow energy around you that quickly expands and grows in power, up to 30 yds away. Deals up to 0.1 to 1 Shadow damage to enemies, and up to 0.1 to 1 healing to allies, with the greatest effect at 25 yds.

How it works

Casting it triggers a 1.5 sec global cooldown.

  1. Effect 1 is Create Area Effect (effect type 179).

What it does

Halo is a Shadow spell with an instant cast, a range of 30 yards, a 40 sec cooldown and effects that last 5.5 sec. When cast it has a Create Area Effect effect.

Generated from the SpellEffect, SpellMisc, SpellCooldowns and SpellRange records in the MoP Classic client, build 5.5.4.70631. Effects the client marks as internal hooks are left out.

Spell Details

SchoolShadow
Range30 yards (Medium Range)
Cast timeInstant
Cooldown40 sec
Global cooldown1.5 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Duration5.5 sec
Effect #1Create Area Effect (179)
Misc value: 657

Raw client values from the MoP Classic client, build 5.5.4.70631. Where the game data carries no name for an id, the id is shown as is.

Used by

Where is this spell used?

Halo appears in: 2 talents.

Talents

  • Halo for Priest (Discipline, Holy, Shadow)
    Hero talent tree: ArchonTalent
  • Halo (a talent definition no current talent tree places)Talent

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 12 separate Spell records named "Halo". This page is record #120644. 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
#97598school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#120517school: Holy; different tooltip textA variant record
#120692school: Holy; duration: none; effect types: Heal, School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#120696duration: none; effect types: Heal, School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#157762effect types: noneA different effect setup
#157795effect types: noneA different effect setup
#161172effect types: noneA different effect setup
#390964effect types: noneA different effect setup
#390971effect types: noneA different effect setup
#449840effect types: noneA different effect setup
#453094effect 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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