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Arcane Barrier

Spell

Arcane Barrier

Arcane

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Instant castSelf Only

The Arcane Collector erects a barrier, reducing its damage taken by 99%.

Arcane Barrier

Tooltip

The Arcane Collector erects a barrier, reducing its damage taken by 99%.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 87. Its base value is -99.

What it does

Arcane Barrier is an Arcane spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster) and an effect that lasts until cancelled. 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 Details

SchoolArcane
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
DurationInfinite
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 87
Value: -99
Misc value: 127

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.

Used by

Where is this spell used?

Arcane Barrier appears in: 1 boss encounter.

Boss encounters

From the client's JournalEncounterSection, SpecializationSpells, TraitDefinition, PvpTalent, SkillLineAbility, SpellLearnSpell and SpellEffect tables.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 47 separate Spell records named "Arcane Barrier". This page is record #1231726. 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
#378019duration: 10 min; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Create Item; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#382143cast time: 2 sec; duration: 10 sec; effect values: 14.4 (this record: -99); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#384046used by: Cast by Arcane Barrier Disrupted; school: Physical; duration: 20 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, effect 203; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#385965school: Physical; effect values: 0 (this record: -99)Different tuning
#405929cast time: 2 sec; duration: 20 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#427479duration: 10 sec; effect values: 0 (this record: -99); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#427480duration: 10 sec; effect values: -80 (this record: -99); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#462881school: Physical; effect values: 0 (this record: -99)Different tuning
#463905cast time: 2 sec; duration: 10 sec; effect values: 25 (this record: -99); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#1243656cast time: 3.5 sec; duration: 30 sec; effect values: 0 (this record: -99); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#1250927cast time: 2 sec; duration: 10 sec; effect values: 30 (this record: -99); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#1258558cast time: 2 sec; duration: 15 sec; effect values: 25 (this record: -99); different tooltip textDifferent tuning

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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