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Spell
Absorbing
Physical
What it does
Absorbing is a spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster) and effects that last 10 sec. When cast it applies an aura.
Generated from the SpellEffect, SpellMisc, SpellCooldowns and SpellRange records in the current retail game build. Effects the client marks as internal hooks are left out.
Spell facts
SchoolPhysical
Cast timeInstant
Duration10 sec
EffectApply Aura
RangeSelf Only
Spell ID294032Datamined from the current retail game build. Numbers that scale with level or stats are shown at their base value.
Where is this spell used?
Absorbing appears in: 1 spell that casts it.
Spells that cast it
- AbsorbingTriggers this spell
From the client's JournalEncounterSection, SpecializationSpells, TraitDefinition, PvpTalent, SkillLineAbility, SpellLearnSpell and SpellEffect tables.
Spell Details
| School | Physical |
|---|---|
| Range | Self Only |
| Cast time | Instant |
| Duration | 10 sec |
| Effect #1 | Apply Aura (6) Aura type id 12 |
Raw client values from the current retail game build. Where the game data carries no name for an id, the id is shown as is.
Multiple client spell records exist
The game client stores 17 separate Spell records named "Absorbing". This page is record #294032. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| #217184 | cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: none; effect types: Dummy | A different effect setup |
| #239492 | duration: 3 sec; different tooltip text | A variant record |
| #280636 | cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: none; effect types: Quest Complete; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #290822 | cast time: 1.5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Trigger Spell; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #291566 | cast time: 1.5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Trigger Spell; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #294034 | no compared field differs | A duplicate client record |
| #342342 | used by: Cast by AI Cast; cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: none; effect types: effect 90 | A helper record another spell casts |
| #342345 | cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: none; effect types: effect 90 | A different effect setup |
| #342346 | cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: none; effect types: effect 90 | A different effect setup |
| #342347 | cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: none; effect types: effect 90 | A different effect setup |
| #368709 | cast time: 6 sec; duration: none; effect types: Dummy, Trigger Spell; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #369028 | cast time: 4 sec; duration: none; effect types: Dummy, effect 140 | A 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.