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Dropped Weapon

Spell

Dropped Weapon

Physical

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Instant castCombat Range

Physical spell.

Dropped Weapon

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 67.

What it does

Dropped Weapon is a spell with an instant cast, a range of 5 yards and effects that last 8 sec. When cast it applies an aura. The client files the whole spell under the disarmed 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

SchoolPhysical
Range5 yards (Combat Range)
Cast timeInstant
Duration8 sec
MechanicDisarmed
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 67

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?

Dropped Weapon appears in: 1 spell that casts it.

Spells that cast it

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 5 separate Spell records named "Dropped Weapon". This page is record #23365. 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
#6608used by: Cast by Shockwave; duration: 5 secA helper record another spell casts
#25057duration: 10 secA variant record
#25655no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#33126used by: Cast by Lash; duration: 5 sec; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts

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.

WoW Forever

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta clientBuild 1.60.1.70338, read from the beta game data we hold
Also in the Classic Era clientYes - this spell is in the Classic Era client's data too
Effect rows sighted1 effect rows in the beta client's data

A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4

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