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Frost Blast

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Frost Blast

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3 secExtended Range

Conjures a frost orb and hurls it at an enemy, Inflicting Frost damage and rooting targets it collides with for 6 sec.

Frost Blast

Tooltip

Conjures a frost orb and hurls it at an enemy, Inflicting Frost damage and rooting targets it collides with for 6 sec.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Create Area Effect (effect type 179). Its area radius is 5 yards.

What it does

Frost Blast is a Frost spell with a 3 sec cast, a range of 50 yards and effects that last 6 sec. When cast it has a Create Area Effect effect in a 5 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

SchoolFrost
Range50 yards (Extended Range)
Cast time3 sec
Duration6 sec
Effect #1Create Area Effect (179)
Misc value: 21443
Radius: 5 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 44 separate Spell records named "Frost Blast". This page is record #338604. 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
#304645used by: Cast by Frost Blast; cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#308689used by: Cast by Frost Blast; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#308690cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#338612cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#348756journal encounter: Kel'Thuzad; school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different caster
#348758school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: Trigger MissileA different effect setup
#348759used by: Cast by Frost Blast; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: School Damage, effect 203; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#348760used by: Cast by Frost Blast; cast time: instant; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#353000school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#357928cast time: instant; duration: 8 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#358999school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#362569school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: Dummy; 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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