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Chain Link

Spell

Chain Link

Physical

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Instant castThree Hundred Yards

Sludgefist marks two players and after 6 sec shackles them together.

Chain Link

Tooltip

Sludgefist marks two players and after 6 sec shackles them together. The chains inflict 3 Physical damage to both players every 2 sec for 56 sec.

Moving 14 yards apart shatters the chain.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 226. Its base value is 14 per tick. It ticks every 0.2 sec, 280 times over the full 56 sec (3920 base in total).

What it does

Chain Link is a spell with an instant cast, a range of 300 yards and effects that last 56 sec. When cast it applies an aura every 0.2 sec.

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
Duration56 sec
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 226
Value: 14
Period: every 0.2 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.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 7 separate Spell records named "Chain Link". This page is record #335294. 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
#335293effect types: Apply Aura, Trigger SpellA different effect setup
#335300journal encounter: Sludgefist; duration: none; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different caster
#335468used by: Cast by Chain Link; effect values: 0 (this record: 14)A helper record another spell casts
#335779difficulty rows: Heroic, Mythic; used by: Cast by Chain Link; duration: none; effect types: School DamageA per-difficulty version
#340551duration: 70 sec; effect values: 0 (this record: 14)Different tuning
#342430duration: 1 sec; effect values: 0 (this record: 14)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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