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Grasping Vines

Spell

Grasping Vines

Physical

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Instant castSixty yards

Treemouth lashes out and grabs players with its decaying vines, dragging them towards it for 4 sec.

Grasping Vines

Tooltip

Treemouth lashes out and grabs players with its decaying vines, dragging them towards it for 4 sec. After dragging players closer, Treemouth begins to the nearest player.

How it works

Grasping Vines is built from 5 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is effect type 142, which the datamine does not name. It triggers Grasping Vines.
  2. Effect 2 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 485. Its base value is 100. Its area radius is 70 yards.
  3. Effect 3 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 12.
  4. Effect 4 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 495. It triggers Consume.
  5. Effect 5 is effect type 164, which the datamine does not name. It triggers Energy Controller.

What it does

Grasping Vines is a spell with an instant cast, a range of 60 yards and effects that last 4 sec. When cast it applies an aura in a 70 yard radius and applies an aura. It also casts Grasping Vines (record #377093), Consume and Energy Controller.

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

SchoolPhysical
Range60 yards (Sixty yards)
Cast timeInstant
Duration4 sec
Effect #1Effect 142
Trigger spell: Grasping Vines
Effect #2Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 485
Value: 100
Radius: 70 yards
Effect #3Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 12
Effect #4Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 495
Trigger spell: Consume
Effect #5Effect 164
Trigger spell: Energy Controller

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?

Grasping Vines 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 7 separate Spell records named "Grasping Vines". This page is record #376933. 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
#8142cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: 5 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura, Trigger Spell; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#22924cast time: 1 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura, Trigger Spell; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#327827school: Nature; duration: 15 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#376934cast time: 5 sec; duration: none; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#377093used by: Cast by Grasping Vines; effect types: Create Area Effect; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#391348effect types: Apply AuraA 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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