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Crashing Wave

Spell

Crashing Wave

Frost

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4 secSelf Only

Vellius crashes through the area, inflicting 391.74 Frost damage to all players he comes in contact with, knocking them back.

Crashing Wave

Tooltip

Vellius crashes through the area, inflicting 391.74 Frost damage to all players he comes in contact with, knocking them back.

How it works

Crashing Wave is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 391.74. Its area radius is 200 yards.
  2. Effect 2 is Knock Back (effect type 98). Its base value is 150. Its area radius is 200 yards.

What it does

Crashing Wave is a Frost spell with a 4 sec cast and no range (it targets the caster). When cast it deals Frost damage (base value 391.74) in a 200 yard radius and has a Knock Back effect in a 200 yard radius.

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 time4 sec
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 391.74
Radius: 200 yards
Effect #2Knock Back (98)
Value: 150
Misc value: 400
Radius: 200 yards

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?

Crashing Wave appears in: 1 boss encounter.

Boss encounters

  • Mistress Sassz'ine in Tomb of Sargeras
    Journal section: Stage Two: Terrors of the Deep > Call Vellius; Stage Three: Vast Oceans of Wrath > Call Vellius
    Encounter creatures: Mistress Sassz'ineRaid 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 19 separate Spell records named "Crashing Wave". This page is record #232827. 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
#78802cast time: 2 sec; effect types: Dummy, School Damage, Knock Back; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#79539cast time: instant; effect types: Dummy, School Damage, Knock Back; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#191900school: Physical; cast time: 2.5 sec; duration: 0.8 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Trigger Spell, Dummy, Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#191902used by: Cast by Crashing Wave; school: Physical; cast time: instant; effect types: effect 149A helper record another spell casts
#191919journal encounter: Warlord Parjesh; cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different caster
#236549cast time: instant; effect types: Dummy, School Damage, Knock Back; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#240759school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: 4 sec; effect types: Create Area EffectA different effect setup
#257885school: Nature; cast time: instant; duration: 5 sec; effect types: Summon; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#257887school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#257890school: Nature; cast time: instant; effect values: 21.46, 100 (this record: 391.74, 150); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#276283school: Nature; cast time: 3 sec; duration: 5 sec; effect types: Create Area EffectA different effect setup
#276289school: Nature; cast time: instant; duration: 3 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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