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Ground Pound

Spell

Ground Pound

Physical

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Instant castTwenty yards

Slams the ground, dealing Physical damage in a cone and knocking targets back.

Ground Pound

Tooltip

Slams the ground, dealing Physical damage in a cone and knocking targets back.

How it works

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

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 20. Its area radius is 12 yards.
  2. Effect 2 is Knock Back (effect type 98). Its base value is 75. Its area radius is 12 yards.

What it does

Ground Pound is a Physical spell with an instant cast and a range of 20 yards. When cast it deals Physical damage (base value 20) in a 12 yard radius and has a Knock Back effect in a 12 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

SchoolPhysical
Range20 yards (Twenty yards)
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 20
Radius: 12 yards
Effect #2Knock Back (98)
Value: 75
Misc value: 75
Radius: 12 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.

Used by

Where is this spell used?

Ground Pound appears in: 1 spell that casts it.

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 39 separate Spell records named "Ground Pound". This page is record #244986. 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
#176615cast time: 1.5 sec; effect types: School Damage, effect 138; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#177605effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#178623cast time: 1.5 sec; effect types: School Damage, effect 138; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#180461cast time: 4 sec; duration: 6.3 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#180464effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#220395cast time: 3 sec; duration: 5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#220396effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#244987cast time: 2.5 sec; duration: 3 sec; effect types: Dummy, Apply Aura, effect 226; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#265966cast time: 4 sec; effect types: Knock Back, School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#270527cast time: 0.4 sec; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#298531journal encounter: Queen Azshara; duration: 168 hr; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different caster
#298534effect 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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