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Frostbite

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Frostbite

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3 secTower 100

The Shade of Medivh freezes a player, inflicting 78.3658 Frost damage and stunning them indefinitely.

Frostbite

Tooltip

The Shade of Medivh freezes a player, inflicting 78.3658 Frost damage and stunning them indefinitely.

This effect is canceled when the target is hit by Inferno Bolt

How it works

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

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 78.3658.
  2. Effect 2 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 12. It applies the stunned mechanic.

What it does

Frostbite is a Frost spell with a 3 sec cast, a range of 100 yards and an effect that lasts until cancelled. When cast it deals Frost damage (base value 78.3658) and applies an aura with the stunned 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
Range100 yards (Tower 100)
Cast time3 sec
DurationInfinite
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 78.3658
Effect #2Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 12
Mechanic: Stunned

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 and 1 spell that casts it.

Boss encounters

Spells that cast it

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 #227592. 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
#72004used by: Cast by Frozen Mallet; cast time: instant; duration: 20 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#72120used by: Cast by Frozen Mallet; cast time: instant; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#136922cast time: instant; duration: 30 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#136937used by: Cast by Frostbite; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#136990cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#137575school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: 4 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#198120subtext: PvP Talent; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#198121subtext: PvP Talent; used by: Cast by Frostbite; cast time: instant; duration: 4 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#201957cast time: instant; duration: 20 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#220107cast time: instant; duration: 4 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#378756cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#378760used by: Cast by Frostbite; cast time: instant; duration: 4 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts

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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