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Siphoning Shield

Spell

Siphoning Shield

Physical

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Instant castTower 100

Hurls the caster's shield in front of them, dealing 97500 to 102500 Shadow damage on impact, knocking enemies back.

Siphoning Shield

Tooltip

Hurls the caster's shield in front of them, dealing 97500 to 102500 Shadow damage on impact, knocking enemies back.

How it works

Siphoning Shield is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 97500. Its area radius is 10 yards.
  2. Effect 2 is Summon (effect type 28). Its area radius is 10 yards.

What it does

Siphoning Shield is a Physical spell with an instant cast, a range of 100 yards and effects that last 1 min. When cast it deals Physical damage (base value 97500) in a 10 yard radius and summons a creature in a 10 yard radius.

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
Range100 yards (Tower 100)
Cast timeInstant
Duration1 min
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 97500
Radius: 10 yards
Effect #2Summon (28)
Misc value: 60627, 64
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.

Used by

Where is this spell used?

Siphoning Shield 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 15 separate Spell records named "Siphoning Shield". This page is record #117209. 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
#117203duration: none; effect types: Trigger Missile, Trigger Spell; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#117240duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#117716school: Arcane; duration: none; effect types: effect 77A different effect setup
#117717school: Shadow; duration: 45 sec; effect types: SummonA different effect setup
#117736duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#117740duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#117744duration: none; effect types: effect 77A different effect setup
#117754duration: 4 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#117763duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#117781duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#118071school: Shadow; duration: none; effect types: effect 136, Dummy, Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#118384duration: 4 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA 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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