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Freeze

Spell

Freeze

Frost

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3 secMedium Range

Freezes an enemy in place and increases the Frost damage they take by 20%.

Freeze

Tooltip

Freezes an enemy in place and increases the Frost damage they take by 20%. Lasts 15 sec.

How it works

Each cast of Freeze costs 98 Mana. Its dispel type is client id 1.

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

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 87. Its base value is 20. It scales with 0.1 times spell power.
  2. Effect 2 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 26. It applies the rooted mechanic.

What it does

Freeze is a Frost spell with a 3 sec cast, a range of 30 yards and effects that last 15 sec. When cast it applies an aura and applies an aura with the rooted 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

SchoolFrost
Cost98 Mana
Range30 yards (Medium Range)
Cast time3 sec
Duration15 sec
Dispel typeDispel type id 1
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 87
Value: 20
Spell power coefficient: 0.1
Misc value: 16
Effect #2Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 26
Mechanic: Rooted

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 35 separate Spell records named "Freeze". This page is record #38035. 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
#16350cast time: instant; duration: 6 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#18763cast time: 3.5 sec; duration: 8 sec; effect values: 3.11, 0 (this record: 20, 0); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#18798used by: Cast by Freeze; cast time: instant; duration: 5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#18799cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#27867cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#27868used by: Cast by Freeze; cast time: instant; duration: 3 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#31932cast time: instant; duration: 5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#33395used by: Pet - Water Elemental; cast time: instant; duration: 8 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different owner
#37871cast time: instant; duration: 8 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#40875cast time: 2 sec; duration: 8 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#46609school: Physical; cast time: 0.5 sec; duration: none; effect types: effect 77A different effect setup
#46610school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: effect 86A 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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