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Frostbite

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Frostbite

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Instant castAnywhere - Unlimited

Rimefang chills his victim to the bone, inflicting 3 Frost damage every 1 sec for 8 sec.

Frostbite

Tooltip

Rimefang chills his victim to the bone, inflicting 3 Frost damage every 1 sec for 8 sec.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 3. Its base value is 3 per tick. It ticks every 1 sec, 8 times over the full 8 sec (24 base in total).

What it does

Frostbite is a Frost spell with an instant cast, an unlimited range and effects that last 8 sec. When cast it applies an aura every 1 sec.

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
Range50000 yards (Anywhere - Unlimited)
Cast timeInstant
Duration8 sec
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 3
Value: 3
Period: every 1 sec

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?

Frostbite appears in: 1 boss encounter.

Boss encounters

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 23 separate Spell records named "Frostbite". This page is record #1263716. 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
#198120subtext: PvP Talent; duration: none; effect values: 15 (this record: 3); different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#198121subtext: PvP Talent; used by: Cast by Frostbite; duration: 4 sec; effect values: 0 (this record: 3); different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#201957duration: 20 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#220107duration: 4 sec; effect values: 0 (this record: 3); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#227592difficulty rows: Heroic, Mythic; journal encounter: Shade of Medivh; cast time: 3 sec; duration: until cancelled; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#378756duration: none; effect values: 10 (this record: 3); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#378760used by: Cast by Frostbite; duration: 4 sec; effect values: 0 (this record: 3); different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#395797cast time: 2 sec; duration: 20 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#470208school: Physical; cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: until cancelled; effect values: 0 (this record: 3)Different tuning
#1248825used by: Talent: Mage; school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different owner
#1265400used by: Cast by Frostbite; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#1265402school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect values: 0 (this record: 3); different tooltip textDifferent tuning

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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