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Icy Comet

Spell

Icy Comet

Frost

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Instant castTower 100

Icy comets rain from the skies, inflicting 62.9725 Frost damage to players struck.

Icy Comet

Tooltip

Icy comets rain from the skies, inflicting 62.9725 Frost damage to players struck. These leave behind frozen ground for 1 min, reducing the haste and movement speed of players within by 75%.

How it works

Icy Comet is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is Create Area Effect (effect type 179).
  2. Effect 2 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 62.9725. Its area radius is 5 yards.

What it does

Icy Comet is a Frost spell with an instant cast, a range of 100 yards and effects that last 1 min. When cast it has a Create Area Effect effect and deals Frost damage (base value 62.9725) in a 5 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
Range100 yards (Tower 100)
Cast timeInstant
Duration1 min
Effect #1Create Area Effect (179)
Misc value: 7630
Effect #2School Damage (2)
Value: 62.9725
Radius: 5 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?

Icy Comet 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 8 separate Spell records named "Icy Comet". This page is record #217922. 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
#217919duration: none; effect types: Trigger Spell, Trigger Spell, Trigger Spell, Trigger SpellA different effect setup
#217920school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#217921duration: none; effect types: Trigger MissileA different effect setup
#217925journal encounter: Calamir; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different caster
#217928duration: none; effect types: Trigger MissileA different effect setup
#217929duration: none; effect types: Trigger MissileA different effect setup
#218390duration: none; effect 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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