Skip to content
Glacial Assault

Spell

Glacial Assault

Frost

Advertisement

Mage

Instant castSelf Only

Flurry has a 12% chance each hit to call down an icy comet, crashing into your target and nearby enemies for (225% of Spell Power) Frost damage.

Glacial Assault

Tooltip

Flurry has a 12% chance each hit to call down an icy comet, crashing into your target and nearby enemies for (225% of Spell Power) Frost damage.

Applies 1 stacks of Freezing.

How it works

Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

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

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 4. Its base value is 12.
  2. Effect 2 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 4. Its base value is 1.

What it does

Glacial Assault is a Frost spell with an instant cast and no range (it targets the caster). When cast it applies an aura.

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
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 4
Value: 12
Effect #2Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 4
Value: 1

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?

Glacial Assault appears in: 2 talents and 1 spell that casts it.

Talents

  • Glacial Assault for Mage (Arcane, Fire, Frost)Talent
  • Glacial Assault (2 talent definitions no current talent tree places)Talent

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 6 separate Spell records named "Glacial Assault". This page is record #378947. They are not merged: each record can belong to a different difficulty, caster, rank or tuning, so each keeps its own page.

Record What differs from this record Likely reason
#279854used by: Cast by Glacial Assault; school: Physical; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#279855used by: Cast by Glacial Assault; school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#279856effect types: School Damage, Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#379024duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#379029effect types: School Damage, 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.

Comments

Read player comments on Glacial Assault at Wowhead (opens Wowhead in a new tab)