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Earthquake

Spell

Earthquake

Physical

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Instant castVision Range (AOI)

Causes the earth within 8 yards of the target location to tremble and break, dealing Nature damage over 6 sec and has a 5% chance to knock the enemy down.

Earthquake

Tooltip

Causes the earth within 8 yards of the target location to tremble and break, dealing Nature damage over 6 sec and has a 5% chance to knock the enemy down. Multiple uses of Earthquake may overlap.

This spell is cast at a selected location.

How it works

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

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 1.4. Its area radius is 8 yards.
  2. Effect 2 is effect type 77, which the datamine does not name. Its base value is 10. Its area radius is 8 yards.

What it does

Earthquake is a Physical spell with an instant cast and a range of 100 yards. When cast it deals Physical damage (base value 1.4) in an 8 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

SchoolPhysical
Range100 yards (Vision Range (AOI))
Cast timeInstant
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 1.4
Radius: 8 yards
Effect #2Effect 77
Value: 10
Radius: 8 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.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 84 separate Spell records named "Earthquake". This page is record #290432. 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
#257216cast time: 2 sec; duration: 7 sec; effect types: Create Area Effect; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#257218school: Nature; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#268009duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#268010used by: Cast by Earthquake; duration: 30 sec; effect types: Create Area Effect; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#268011effect types: Trigger Missile; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#268012effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#290430school: Nature; duration: 6 sec; effect types: Dummy, Apply Aura, Create Area Effect; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#290431school: Nature; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#298762school: Nature; duration: 6 sec; effect types: Dummy, Apply Aura, Create Area Effect; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#326405duration: 8 sec; effect types: Persistent Area Aura, Persistent Area Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#329801school: Nature; cast time: 3 sec; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#334060used by: Cast by Placing Fetish; effect types: DummyA 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.

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