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Faerie Swarm

Spell

Faerie Swarm

Nature

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Druid

Instant cast30 sec cooldownMedium Range

Swarms the target with Faeries, disarming the enemy, preventing the use of any weapons or shield and reducing movement speed by 30% for 5 sec.

Faerie Swarm

Tooltip

Swarms the target with Faeries, disarming the enemy, preventing the use of any weapons or shield and reducing movement speed by 30% for 5 sec.

How it works

Casting it triggers a 1.5 sec global cooldown. Its dispel type is client id 1.

Faerie Swarm is built from 4 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 33. Its base value is -30. It applies the snared mechanic.
  2. Effect 2 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 278.
  3. Effect 3 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 254.
  4. Effect 4 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 67.

What it does

Faerie Swarm is a Nature spell with an instant cast, a range of 30 yards, a 30 sec cooldown and effects that last 5 sec. When cast it applies an aura with the snared mechanic and 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

SchoolNature
Range30 yards (Medium Range)
Cast timeInstant
Cooldown30 sec
Global cooldown1.5 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Duration5 sec
MechanicDisarmed
Dispel typeDispel type id 1
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 33
Value: -30
Mechanic: Snared
Effect #2Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 278
Effect #3Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 254
Effect #4Apply 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?

Faerie Swarm appears in: 1 pvp talent.

PvP talents

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 2 separate Spell records named "Faerie Swarm". This page is record #209749. 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
#126753cast time: 2 sec; duration: 12 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA 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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