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Ethereal Blink

Spell

Ethereal Blink

Physical

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Mage

Instant castSelf Only

Shimmer applies Slow at 100% effectiveness to all enemies you Shimmer through.

Ethereal Blink

Tooltip

Shimmer applies Slow at 100% effectiveness to all enemies you Shimmer through. For each enemy you Shimmer through, the cooldown of Shimmer is reduced by 1 sec, up to 5 sec.

Reduces the target's movement speed by 50% for 15 sec.

Applies to enemies of the target.

How it works

Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

Ethereal Blink is built from 4 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 42. Its base value is 1. It triggers Ethereal Blink.
  2. Effect 2 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 4. Its base value is 100.
  3. Effect 3 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 4. Its base value is 1.
  4. Effect 4 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 4. Its base value is 5.

What it does

Ethereal Blink is a spell with an instant cast and no range (it targets the caster). When cast it applies an aura. It also casts Ethereal Blink (record #410941).

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
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Proc chanceAlways
Max stacks1
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 42
Value: 1
Trigger spell: Ethereal Blink
Effect #2Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 4
Value: 100
Effect #3Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 4
Value: 1
Effect #4Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 4
Value: 5

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?

Ethereal Blink appears in: 3 pvp talents.

PvP talents

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

Build history

this spell Changelog

Changes between the retail game builds our datamine has recorded, newest first.

  • Description updated; Aura description updated (patch 12.1.5)

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 2 separate Spell records named "Ethereal Blink". This page is record #410939. 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
#410941used by: Cast by Ethereal Blink; effect types: Dummy; 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.

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