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Arctic Snowstorm

Spell

Arctic Snowstorm

Frost

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Shaman

Instant castVision Range (AOI)

Enemies within 10 yds of your Frost Shock are snared by 30%.

Arctic Snowstorm

Tooltip

Enemies within 10 yds of your Frost Shock are snared by 30%.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 33. Its base value is -30. It applies the snared mechanic.

What it does

Arctic Snowstorm is a Frost spell with an instant cast, a range of 100 yards and effects that last 8 sec. When cast it applies an aura with the snared mechanic. The client files the whole spell under the snared mechanic.

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

SchoolFrost
Range100 yards (Vision Range (AOI))
Cast timeInstant
Duration8 sec
MechanicSnared
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 33
Value: -30
Mechanic: Snared

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 3 separate Spell records named "Arctic Snowstorm". This page is record #462765. They are not merged: each record can belong to a different difficulty, caster, rank or tuning, so each keeps its own page.

Record What differs from this record Likely reason
#462764used by: Talent: Shaman; school: Physical; duration: none; effect values: 10 (this record: -30); different tooltip textA different owner
#462767school: Physical; duration: 6 sec; effect values: 0 (this record: -30)Different 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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