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Sandstorm

Spell

Sandstorm

Physical

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Instant castAnywhere - Unlimited

Swirling sands surround you!

Sandstorm

Tooltip

Swirling sands surround you!

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 260.

What it does

Sandstorm is a spell with an instant cast, an unlimited range and effects that last 4 sec. When cast it applies an aura.

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
Range50000 yards (Anywhere - Unlimited)
Cast timeInstant
Duration4 sec
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 260
Misc value: 782

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 43 separate Spell records named "Sandstorm". This page is record #93472. 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
#75491school: Arcane; duration: 6 secA variant record
#93470duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#93471duration: none; effect types: TeleportA different effect setup
#93473duration: 6 secA variant record
#136894school: Nature; cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: 8 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#136895duration: 8 secA variant record
#136899used by: Cast by Sandstorm; school: Nature; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#144082effect types: noneA different effect setup
#196144effect types: noneA different effect setup
#239391effect types: noneA different effect setup
#239392effect types: noneA different effect setup
#252264effect 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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