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Frostbolt Volley

Spell

Frostbolt Volley

Frost

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5 secVision Range (AOI)

Inflicts Frost damage to nearby enemies, reducing their movement speed for 4 sec.

Frostbolt Volley

Tooltip

Inflicts Frost damage to nearby enemies, reducing their movement speed for 4 sec.

How it works

Each cast of Frostbolt Volley costs 300 Mana. Its dispel type is client id 1.

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

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 37.209. It scales with 1 times spell power. Its area radius is 100 yards.
  2. Effect 2 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 33. Its base value is -50. It applies the snared mechanic. Its area radius is 20 yards.

What it does

Frostbolt Volley is a Frost spell with a 5 sec cast, a range of 100 yards and effects that last 4 sec. When cast it deals Frost damage (base value 37.209) in a 100 yard radius and applies an aura with the snared mechanic in a 20 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
Cost300 Mana
Range100 yards (Vision Range (AOI))
Cast time5 sec
Duration4 sec
Dispel typeDispel type id 1
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 37.209
Spell power coefficient: 1
Radius: 100 yards
Effect #2Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 33
Value: -50
Mechanic: Snared
Radius: 20 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 34 separate Spell records named "Frostbolt Volley". This page is record #29957. 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
#8398cast time: 2 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#12737cast time: 3 sec; effect types: Weapon % Damage, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#22643cast time: 1.5 sec; effect values: 447, -50 (this record: 37.21, -50)Different tuning
#29923cast time: 2 sec; effect values: 24.81, -50 (this record: 37.21, -50)Different tuning
#36741cast time: 1.5 sec; effect values: 15.5, -50 (this record: 37.21, -50)Different tuning
#37262cast time: 2 sec; effect values: 31.01, -50 (this record: 37.21, -50)Different tuning
#38837cast time: 1.5 sec; effect values: 30.13, -50 (this record: 37.21, -50)Different tuning
#58532cast time: 2 sec; effect values: 14.25, -50 (this record: 37.21, -50); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#61594cast time: 2 sec; effect values: 25.98, -50 (this record: 37.21, -50); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#62580journal encounter: Thorim; cast time: instant; effect values: 38.06, -50 (this record: 37.21, -50)A different caster
#62604cast time: instant; effect values: 59.48, -50 (this record: 37.21, -50)Different tuning
#63758cast time: 3 sec; duration: none; effect types: 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.

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