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Harpoon

Spell

Harpoon

Physical

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Instant castAnywhere - Unlimited

Physical spell.

Harpoon

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is effect type 213, which the datamine does not name. It applies the knockbacked mechanic.

What it does

Harpoon is a spell with an instant cast and an unlimited range.

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
Range50000 yards (Anywhere - Unlimited)
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1Effect 213
Mechanic: Knockbacked

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?

Harpoon 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 42 separate Spell records named "Harpoon". This page is record #468632. 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
#288387school: Fire; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#324485effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#324488duration: 3 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#324493effect types: effect 254A different effect setup
#348486effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#361142subtext: Utility; duration: 3 sec; effect types: Trigger Missile, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#374876duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#377081effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#386460effect types: Trigger MissileA different effect setup
#468630effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#468631cast time: 2.5 sec; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Trigger Missile, School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#468635effect types: DummyA 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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