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Shell Spin

Spell

Shell Spin

Fire

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Instant castSelf Only

Dealing damage and knocking away anything it comes in contact with.

Shell Spin

Tooltip

Dealing damage and knocking away anything it comes in contact with.

How it works

Shell Spin is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 61750. Its area radius is 5 yards.
  2. Effect 2 is effect type 144, which the datamine does not name. Its base value is 200. Its area radius is 5 yards.

What it does

Shell Spin is a Fire spell with an instant cast and no range (it targets the caster). When cast it deals Fire damage (base value 61750) in a 5 yard radius.

Generated from the SpellEffect, SpellMisc, SpellCooldowns and SpellRange records in the MoP Classic client, build 5.5.4.70531. Effects the client marks as internal hooks are left out.

Spell Details

SchoolFire
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 61750
Radius: 5 yards
Effect #2Effect 144
Value: 200
Misc value: 150
Radius: 5 yards

Raw client values from the MoP Classic client, build 5.5.4.70531. Where the game data carries no name for an id, the id is shown as is.

Used by

Where is this spell used?

Shell Spin appears in: 1 spell that casts 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 33 separate Spell records named "Shell Spin". This page is record #100273. 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
#100263school: Physical; cast time: 2 sec; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#126820school: Physical; duration: 5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#126821school: Physical; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#139178school: Physical; cast time: 2 sec; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#139182school: Physical; effect types: School Damage, Knock Back; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#147427school: Physical; cast time: 2 sec; duration: 6 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#147429school: Physical; effect types: School Damage, Knock Back; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#147570school: Physical; effect types: School Damage, Knock Back; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#147571school: Physical; cast time: 2 sec; duration: 6 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#147590school: Physical; cast time: 2 sec; duration: 8 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#147591school: Physical; effect types: School Damage, Knock Back; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#202291effect 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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