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Biting Cold

Spell

Biting Cold

Frost

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Instant castSelf Only

Deals increasing periodic damage to stationary enemies.

Biting Cold

Tooltip

Deals increasing periodic damage to stationary enemies. Movement diminishes this effect.

How it works

Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 226. Its base value is 1 per tick. It ticks every 1 sec, 12 times over the full 12 sec (12 base in total).

What it does

Biting Cold is a Frost spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster) and effects that last 12 sec. When cast it applies an aura every 1 sec. It stacks up to 8 times.

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
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Duration12 sec
Proc chanceAlways
Max stacks8
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 226
Value: 1
Period: every 1 sec

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?

Biting Cold appears in: 1 boss encounter.

Boss encounters

  • Hodir in Ulduar
    Journal section: Hodir
    Encounter creatures: HodirRaid boss ability

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 16 separate Spell records named "Biting Cold". This page is record #62039. 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
#62038school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: effect 129A different effect setup
#62188duration: none; effect types: School DamageA different effect setup
#136917cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#136991difficulty rows: 10 Player (Heroic), 25 Player (Heroic), Looking For Raid; used by: Cast by Biting Cold; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#136992duration: 30 sec; effect values: 0 (this record: 1); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#137579duration: 30 sec; effect values: 0 (this record: 1)Different tuning
#137580used by: Cast by Biting Cold; school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: DummyA helper record another spell casts
#166057school: Physical; duration: 8 sec; effect values: 10 (this record: 1); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#334678school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: Dummy, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#356666cast time: 2 sec; duration: 10 sec; effect values: 0 (this record: 1); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#356667duration: 10 sec; effect values: 6 (this record: 1); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#356668school: Physical; duration: 20 sec; effect values: 0 (this record: 1)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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