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Bastion's Ward

Spell

Bastion's Ward

Physical

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Instant castThree Hundred Yards

Upon giving their life, a protective barrier is formed reducing damage taken by 75% and and preventing it from jumping to a nearby ally.

Bastion's Ward

Tooltip

Upon giving their life, a protective barrier is formed reducing damage taken by 75% and and preventing it from jumping to a nearby ally.

Damage and healing done by players in the effect reduced by 100%.

How it works

Bastion's Ward is built from 6 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 4.
  2. Effect 2 is Dummy (effect type 3). Its base value is 50.
  3. Effect 3 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 260.
  4. Effect 4 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 79. Its base value is -100.
  5. Effect 5 is Dummy (effect type 3). Its base value is 75.
  6. Effect 6 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 136. Its base value is -100.

What it does

Bastion's Ward is a spell with an instant cast, a range of 300 yards and effects that last 6 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

SchoolPhysical
Range300 yards (Three Hundred Yards)
Cast timeInstant
Duration6 sec
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 4
Effect #2Dummy (3)
Value: 50
Effect #3Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 260
Misc value: 1802, 7
Effect #4Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 79
Value: -100
Misc value: 127
Effect #5Dummy (3)
Value: 75
Effect #6Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 136
Value: -100
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?

Bastion's Ward 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 3 separate Spell records named "Bastion's Ward". This page is record #361067. 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
#360845school: Shadow; cast time: 2 sec; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#361299effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA 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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