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Waterspout

Spell

Waterspout

Physical

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Instant castAnywhere - Unlimited

Physical spell.

Waterspout

How it works

Waterspout is built from 3 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 23. Its base value is 139165 per tick. Its area radius is 8 yards. It ticks every 2 sec, 2 times over the full 4 sec (278330 base in total).
  2. Effect 2 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 260. Its area radius is 8 yards.
  3. Effect 3 is Knock Back (effect type 98). Its base value is 450. Its area radius is 8 yards.

What it does

Waterspout is a spell with an instant cast, an unlimited range and effects that last 4 sec. When cast it applies an aura in an 8 yard radius every 2 sec, applies an aura in an 8 yard radius and has a Knock Back effect in an 8 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

SchoolPhysical
Range50000 yards (Anywhere - Unlimited)
Cast timeInstant
Duration4 sec
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 23
Value: 139165
Radius: 8 yards
Period: every 2 sec
Effect #2Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 260
Misc value: 922
Radius: 8 yards
Effect #3Knock Back (98)
Value: 450
Radius: 8 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?

Waterspout 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 29 separate Spell records named "Waterspout". This page is record #139158. 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
#120520school: Frost; duration: 1.5 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#120521school: Frost; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#120556school: Frost; duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#124648school: Frost; duration: 8 sec; effect types: SummonA different effect setup
#124650duration: 6 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#124651school: Frost; duration: none; effect types: School Damage, Knock Back, effect 77; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#124652school: Frost; duration: 10 sec; effect types: SummonA different effect setup
#127896duration: none; effect types: effect 140A different effect setup
#139149duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#139159duration: 5 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#139165duration: 2 sec; effect types: Teleport, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#140809duration: until cancelled; 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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