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Tidal Force

Spell

Tidal Force

Physical

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Instant castSelf Only

Physical spell.

Tidal Force

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Create Area Effect (effect type 179). Its base value is 1.

What it does

Tidal Force is a spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster) and effects that last 10 sec. When cast it has a Create Area Effect effect.

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
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Duration10 sec
Effect #1Create Area Effect (179)
Value: 1
Misc value: 824

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 #138689. 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
#137531cast 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; duration: none; effect types: effect 77A helper record another spell casts
#137716school: Frost; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#137717duration: 16 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#137718used by: Cast by Nuclear Inferno; duration: none; effect types: DummyA helper record another spell casts
#138688school: Frost; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#140863school: Frost; duration: none; effect 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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