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Frost
Tooltip
You become encased in a block of ice, protecting you from all physical attacks and spells for 5 sec, but during that time you cannot attack, move or cast spells. Also causes Hypothermia, preventing you from recasting Ice Block for 30 sec.
What it does
Ice Block is a Frost spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster), a 5 min cooldown and effects that last 5 sec. When cast it applies an aura. The client files the whole spell under the invulnerable mechanic.
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 facts
SchoolFrost
Cast timeInstant
Duration5 sec
Cost15 Mana
Cooldown5 min
EffectApply Aura
RangeSelf Only
Spell ID121548Datamined from the current retail game build. Numbers that scale with level or stats are shown at their base value.
Spell Details
| School | Frost |
|---|---|
| Cost | 15 Mana |
| Range | Self Only |
| Cast time | Instant |
| Cooldown | 5 min |
| Global cooldown | 2 sec |
| GCD category | Category id 133 |
| Duration | 5 sec |
| Mechanic | Invulnerable |
| Dispel type | Dispel type id 1 |
| Effect #1 | Apply Aura (6) Aura type id 12 |
| Effect #2 | Apply Aura (6) Aura type id 39 Misc value: 1 |
| Effect #3 | Apply Aura (6) Aura type id 39 Misc value: 126 |
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.
Multiple client spell records exist
The game client stores 51 separate Spell records named "Ice Block". This page is record #121548. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| #56124 | school: Physical; duration: 2 sec; effect types: Apply Aura | A different effect setup |
| #56644 | school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura | A different effect setup |
| #62766 | school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura | A different effect setup |
| #65802 | no compared field differs | A duplicate client record |
| #68252 | school: Physical; duration: 6 sec; effect values: 0, 0, 10 (this record: 0, 0, 0); different tooltip text | Different tuning |
| #91686 | school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura | A different effect setup |
| #99247 | school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #145533 | different tooltip text | A variant record |
| #167415 | school: Nature; duration: 3 sec; effect values: -80, 0, 0 (this record: 0, 0, 0); different tooltip text | Different tuning |
| #172987 | duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, effect 136; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #176269 | school: Physical; duration: 8 sec | A variant record |
| #188839 | school: Physical; duration: 4 sec | A variant record |
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.