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Howling Gale

Spell

Howling Gale

Frost

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Instant castSelf Only

Channels intense cold for 6 sec, inflicting 9.4039 Frost damage to players every 1 sec.

Howling Gale

Tooltip

Channels intense cold for 6 sec, inflicting 9.4039 Frost damage to players every 1 sec. This frozen gale also pulls in all players slowly.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 9.4039. Its area radius is 30 yards.

What it does

Howling Gale is a Frost spell with an instant cast and no range (it targets the caster). When cast it deals Frost damage (base value 9.4039) in a 30 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

SchoolFrost
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 9.4039
Radius: 30 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?

Howling Gale 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 12 separate Spell records named "Howling Gale". This page is record #217968. 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
#85084school: Nature; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#85085school: Nature; duration: 2.5 sec; effect types: Knock Back, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#85086school: Nature; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#85136school: Nature; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#85137school: Nature; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#85158school: Nature; duration: 2.5 sec; effect types: Knock Back, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#85159school: Nature; duration: 2.5 sec; effect types: Knock Back, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#129963school: Nature; cast time: 2.5 sec; duration: 5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#129964school: Nature; effect values: 10.65 (this record: 9.4); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#217966journal encounter: Calamir; cast time: 2 sec; duration: 6 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Trigger Spell; different tooltip textA different caster
#217967duration: 6 sec; effect types: Create Area EffectA 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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