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Retaliation

Spell

Retaliation

Physical

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Instant castCombat Range

Instantly counterattack any enemy that strikes you in melee.

Retaliation

Tooltip

Instantly counterattack any enemy that strikes you in melee.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Weapon Damage (effect type 58). It scales with 1 times spell power.

What it does

Retaliation is a Physical spell with an instant cast and a range of 5 yards. When cast it deals weapon damage.

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
Range5 yards (Combat Range)
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1Weapon Damage (58)
Spell power coefficient: 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?

Retaliation appears in: 2 spells that cast it.

Spells that cast it

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 18 separate Spell records named "Retaliation". This page is record #22858. 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
#22857duration: 8 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#40546duration: 5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#52423school: Arcane; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#52424duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, effect 0; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#65932duration: 12 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#65934different tooltip textA variant record
#115511duration: 5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#129758used by: Cast by Impervious Shield; effect types: Extra AttacksA helper record another spell casts
#137616duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#223592effect types: noneA different effect setup
#223593effect types: noneA different effect setup
#264085effect 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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