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Ice Barb

Spell

Ice Barb

Frost

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Instant castAnywhere - Unlimited

The caster hurls an ice barb at their target, inflicting 15 Frost damage and an additional 2 Frost damage every 1 sec for 12 sec.

Ice Barb

Tooltip

The caster hurls an ice barb at their target, inflicting 15 Frost damage and an additional 2 Frost damage every 1 sec for 12 sec.

How it works

Its dispel type is client id 1.

Ice Barb is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 15.
  2. Effect 2 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 3. Its base value is 2 per tick. It ticks every 1 sec, 12 times over the full 12 sec (24 base in total).

What it does

Ice Barb is a Frost spell with an instant cast, an unlimited range and effects that last 12 sec. When cast it deals Frost damage (base value 15) and applies an aura every 1 sec.

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
Range50000 yards (Anywhere - Unlimited)
Cast timeInstant
Duration12 sec
Dispel typeDispel type id 1
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 15
Effect #2Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 3
Value: 2
Period: every 1 sec

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?

Ice Barb 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 6 separate Spell records named "Ice Barb". This page is record #441382. 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
#47729cast time: 0.5 sec; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#56937cast time: 0.5 sec; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#441380school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#441383school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: Trigger MissileA different effect setup
#441385school: Physical; cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: none; effect types: Dummy; 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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