What it does
Blink is a Frost spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster) and effects that last 2 min. When cast it applies an aura in a 500 yard radius. It also casts Blink (record #230081).
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 facts
Datamined from the current retail game build. Numbers that scale with level or stats are shown at their base value.
Spell Details
| School | Frost |
|---|---|
| Range | Self Only |
| Cast time | Instant |
| Duration | 2 min |
| Effect #1 | Apply Aura (6) Aura type id 4 Radius: 500 yards |
| Effect #2 | Effect 140 Radius: 500 yards Trigger spell: Blink |
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.
Multiple client spell records exist
The game client stores 127 separate Spell records named "Blink". This page is record #230079. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| #226005 | school: Nature; duration: 1 sec; effect types: Teleport, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #226062 | school: Shadow; duration: 2 sec; effect types: Teleport, Apply Aura, Dummy; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #226817 | used by: Cast by Blink; school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: effect 96 | A helper record another spell casts |
| #226818 | used by: Cast by Blink; school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: effect 96 | A helper record another spell casts |
| #226819 | used by: Cast by Blink; school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: effect 96 | A helper record another spell casts |
| #226820 | used by: Cast by Blink; school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: effect 96 | A helper record another spell casts |
| #226950 | school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: Jump | A different effect setup |
| #227212 | school: Shadow; duration: none; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #230081 | used by: Cast by Blink; duration: none; effect types: Dummy | A helper record another spell casts |
| #230082 | duration: 10 sec; effect types: Teleport, Jump to Destination, Apply Aura, Apply Aura | A different effect setup |
| #231309 | used by: Cast by Blink; school: Arcane; duration: 5 sec; effect types: Leap, Apply Aura; different tooltip text | A helper record another spell casts |
| #231392 | school: Arcane; duration: none; effect types: Trigger Missile; different tooltip text | A 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.