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Frost Shock

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Frost Shock

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Instant castTwenty yards

Inflicts 7 Frost damage to an enemy and reduces its movement speed by 50% for 8 sec.

Frost Shock

Tooltip

Inflicts 7 Frost damage to an enemy and reduces its movement speed by 50% for 8 sec.

How it works

Its dispel type is client id 1.

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

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 7.
  2. Effect 2 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 33. Its base value is -50. It applies the snared mechanic.

What it does

Frost Shock is a Frost spell with an instant cast, a range of 20 yards and effects that last 8 sec. When cast it deals Frost damage (base value 7) and applies an aura with the snared 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
Range20 yards (Twenty yards)
Cast timeInstant
Duration8 sec
Dispel typeDispel type id 1
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 7
Effect #2Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 33
Value: -50
Mechanic: Snared

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 28 separate Spell records named "Frost Shock". This page is record #15499. 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
#12548effect types: Apply Aura, School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#15089duration: 4 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#19133effect types: Apply Aura, School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#21030effect types: Apply Aura, School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#21401effect types: Weapon % Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#22582effect types: Apply Aura, School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#23115effect types: Apply Aura, School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#29666effect types: Apply Aura, School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#34353cast time: 1.5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#37332effect types: Apply Aura, School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#37865effect types: Apply Aura, School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#38234effect types: Apply Aura, School Damage; 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.

WoW Forever

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta clientBuild 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
Also in the Classic Era clientYes - this spell is in the Classic Era client's data too
Effect rows sighted2 effect rows in the beta client's data

A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4

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