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Piercing Howl

Spell

Piercing Howl

Physical

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Warrior

Instant castSelf Only

Causes all enemies near the warrior to be dazed for 6 sec.

Piercing Howl

Tooltip

Causes all enemies near the warrior to be dazed for 6 sec.

How it works

Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 33. Its base value is -50. Its area radius is 10 yards.

What it does

Piercing Howl is a spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster) and effects that last 6 sec. When cast it applies an aura in a 10 yard radius. The client files the whole spell under the snared mechanic.

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

SchoolPhysical
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Duration6 sec
MechanicSnared
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 33
Value: -50
Radius: 10 yards

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.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 9 separate Spell records named "Piercing Howl". This page is record #38256. 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
#10576different tooltip textA variant record
#12323used by: Talent: Warrior; duration: 15 sec; different tooltip textA different owner
#23600no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#43530different tooltip textA variant record
#52744no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#85691duration: 4 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#464992effect types: noneA different effect setup
#1244157used by: Cast by Piercing Howl; 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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