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Choking Brine

Spell

Choking Brine

Frost

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2 secTower 100

Inflicts 8.49953 Frost damage every 2 sec for 20 sec.

Choking Brine

Tooltip

Inflicts 8.49953 Frost damage every 2 sec for 20 sec. Upon being dispelled, Choking Brine travels towards another player. Coming into contact with it afflicts the new target with Choking Brine.

How it works

Its dispel type is client id 1.

Choking Brine is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 3. Its base value is 8.4995 per tick. It ticks every 2 sec, 10 times over the full 20 sec (84.99 base in total).
  2. Effect 2 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 33. Its base value is -50. It applies the snared mechanic.

What it does

Choking Brine is a Frost spell with a 2 sec cast, a range of 100 yards and effects that last 20 sec. When cast it applies an aura every 2 sec and 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 (Tower 100)
Cast time2 sec
Duration20 sec
MechanicSnared
Dispel typeDispel type id 1
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 3
Value: 8.4995
Period: every 2 sec
Effect #2Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 33
Value: -50
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.

Used by

Where is this spell used?

Choking Brine 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 7 separate Spell records named "Choking Brine". This page is record #264560. 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
#264703school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: Trigger MissileA different effect setup
#264714school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: Trigger MissileA different effect setup
#264773difficulty rows: Heroic, Mythic, Timewalking; used by: Cast by Choking Brine; cast time: instant; effect values: 5.67, -50 (this record: 8.5, -50); different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#266920school: Nature; cast time: instant; duration: 10 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura, Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#268194used by: Cast by Briny Barnacle; school: Nature; cast time: instant; duration: 6 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#268196school: Nature; cast time: instant; duration: 6 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA 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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