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Grounding Totem

Spell

Grounding Totem

Nature

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Shaman

Instant cast30 sec cooldownSelf Only

Summons a totem at your feet that will redirect all harmful spells cast within 30 yards on a nearby party or raid member to itself.

Grounding Totem

Tooltip

Summons a totem at your feet that will redirect all harmful spells cast within 30 yards on a nearby party or raid member to itself. Will not redirect area of effect spells. Lasts 3 sec.

How it works

Casting it triggers a 1 sec global cooldown.

  1. Effect 1 is Summon (effect type 28). Its base value is 50.

What it does

Grounding Totem is a Nature spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster), a 30 sec cooldown and effects that last 3 sec. When cast it summons a creature.

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

SchoolNature
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Cooldown30 sec
Global cooldown1 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Duration3 sec
Effect #1Summon (28)
Value: 50
Misc value: 5925, 3406

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?

Grounding Totem appears in: 3 pvp talents.

PvP talents

From the client's JournalEncounterSection, SpecializationSpells, TraitDefinition, PvpTalent, SkillLineAbility, SpellLearnSpell and SpellEffect tables.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 10 separate Spell records named "Grounding Totem". This page is record #204336. 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
#8178duration: until cancelled; effect types: Area Aura (Raid)A different effect setup
#34079duration: 45 sec; effect values: 5 (this record: 50); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#65989school: Physical; duration: 45 sec; effect values: 5 (this record: 50); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#242900school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#254416effect values: 5 (this record: 50); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#372519subtext: Utility; different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#397324subtext: Utility; different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#397325subtext: Utility; different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#397326subtext: Utility; different tooltip textA different rank or variant

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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