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Tidal Force

Spell

Tidal Force

Frost

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Instant castSelf Only

Inflicts 1560000 to 1640000 damage to enemies with which it comes into contact.

Tidal Force

Tooltip

Inflicts 1560000 to 1640000 damage to enemies with which it comes into contact.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 117000.

What it does

Tidal Force is a Frost spell with an instant cast and no range (it targets the caster). When cast it deals Frost damage (base value 117000).

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

SchoolFrost
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 117000

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 14 separate Spell records named "Tidal Force". This page is record #138688. 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
#137531school: Physical; cast time: 2 sec; duration: 16 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Summon, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#137715used by: Cast by Tidal Force; school: Physical; effect types: effect 77A helper record another spell casts
#137716different tooltip textA variant record
#137717school: Physical; duration: 16 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#137718used by: Cast by Nuclear Inferno; school: Physical; effect types: DummyA helper record another spell casts
#138689school: Physical; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Create Area EffectA different effect setup
#140863effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#220628effect types: noneA different effect setup
#220636effect types: noneA different effect setup
#220638used by: Cast by Tidal Force; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#246729effect types: noneA different effect setup
#277044effect 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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