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Fire Shield

Spell

Fire Shield

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Instant castSelf Only

Surrounds an ally with a shield of flame that inflicts 1 Fire damage to nearby enemies every 3 sec.

Fire Shield

Tooltip

Surrounds an ally with a shield of flame that inflicts 1 Fire damage to nearby enemies every 3 sec. Lasts until cancelled.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 23. It ticks every 3 sec. It triggers Fire Shield.

What it does

Fire Shield is a Fire spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster) and an effect that lasts until cancelled. When cast it applies an aura every 3 sec. It also casts Fire Shield (record #30514).

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

SchoolFire
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
DurationInfinite
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 23
Period: every 3 sec
Trigger spell: Fire Shield

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 47 separate Spell records named "Fire Shield". This page is record #30513. 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
#30514used by: Cast by Fire Shield; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#32749cast time: 1 sec; duration: 15 sec; effect values: 10 (this record: 0); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#32750used by: Cast by Fire Shield; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#32751duration: 15 sec; effect values: 10 (this record: 0); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#35265duration: 10 min; different tooltip textA variant record
#35266used by: Cast by Fire Shield; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#36907duration: 3 min; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#37282duration: 10 min; different tooltip textA variant record
#37283used by: Cast by Fire Shield; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#37318duration: 10 min; different tooltip textA variant record
#37434duration: 5 sec; effect values: -50 (this record: 0); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#38732duration: 10 min; different tooltip textA variant record

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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