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Ice Shards

Spell

Ice Shards

Frost

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Instant castSelf Only

Deals Frost damage on impact.

Ice Shards

Tooltip

Deals Frost damage on impact.

How it works

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

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 1000. Its area radius is 7 yards.
  2. Effect 2 is Knock Back (effect type 98). Its base value is 100. Its area radius is 7 yards.

What it does

Ice Shards is a Frost spell with an instant cast and no range (it targets the caster). When cast it deals Frost damage (base value 1000) in a 7 yard radius and has a Knock Back effect in a 7 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: 1000
Radius: 7 yards
Effect #2Knock Back (98)
Value: 100
Misc value: 200
Radius: 7 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?

Ice Shards 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 17 separate Spell records named "Ice Shards". This page is record #198544. 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
#62457effect types: School Damage, Knock Back, Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#65370effect types: School Damage, Knock Back, Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#69425effect types: School Damage, Knock Back, DummyA different effect setup
#92203effect types: School Damage, Knock Back, DummyA different effect setup
#93527duration: 5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Trigger Spell; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#93532used by: Cast by Ice Shards; effect types: Trigger MissileA helper record another spell casts
#93535used by: Cast by Ice Shards; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#93542used by: Cast by Ice Shards; effect types: Trigger MissileA helper record another spell casts
#93543used by: Cast by Ice Shards; duration: 5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#336591duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#336593used by: Cast by Ice Shards; effect types: DummyA helper record another spell casts
#336600effect types: Trigger MissileA 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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