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Arcane Barrier

Spell

Arcane Barrier

Arcane

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2 secSelf Only

Surrounds the caster with a shield that lasts 10 sec and can absorb up to 30 of all damage.

Arcane Barrier

Tooltip

Surrounds the caster with a shield that lasts 10 sec and can absorb up to 30 of all damage.

How it works

Its dispel type is client id 1.

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 69. Its base value is 30.

What it does

Arcane Barrier is an Arcane spell with a 2 sec 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 Details

SchoolArcane
RangeSelf Only
Cast time2 sec
Duration10 sec
Dispel typeDispel type id 1
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 69
Value: 30
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.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

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