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Purge

Spell

Purge

Nature

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Shaman

Instant castMedium Range

[ Successfully purging a target grants a stack of Maelstrom Weapon.][]

Purge

Tooltip

[ Successfully purging a target grants a stack of Maelstrom Weapon.][]

How it works

Casting it triggers a 1.5 sec global cooldown.

  1. Effect 1 is Dispel (effect type 38). Its base value is 1.

What it does

Purge is a Nature spell with an instant cast and a range of 30 yards. When cast it dispels effects.

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

SchoolNature
Range30 yards (Medium Range)
Cast timeInstant
Global cooldown1.5 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Effect #1Dispel (38)
Value: 1
Misc value: 1

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?

Purge appears in: 4 talents.

Talents

  • Purge for Shaman (Elemental, Enhancement, Restoration)Talent
  • Purge for Shaman (Elemental, Enhancement, Restoration) (definition #132119)Talent
  • Purge for Shaman (Elemental, Enhancement, Restoration) (definition #132714)Talent
  • Purge (a talent definition no current talent tree places)Talent

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

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Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 13 separate Spell records named "Purge". This page is record #370. 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
#25756duration: 2 sec; effect types: School Damage, Dispel, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#27626subtext: Rank 2; different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#33625duration: 5 sec; effect types: Dispel, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#66057subtext: Rank 2; different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#249934used by: Cast by Purge; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#249935effect types: noneA different effect setup
#250120effect types: noneA different effect setup
#254411effect types: noneA different effect setup
#256848effect types: noneA different effect setup
#426212effect types: noneA different effect setup
#1300809effect types: noneA different effect setup
#1300817effect 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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