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Impale

Spell

Impale

Physical

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Instant castTower 100

Fires a spike through the floor, impaling all targets, dealing 25 damage and knocking them up in the air.

Impale

Tooltip

Fires a spike through the floor, impaling all targets, dealing 25 damage and knocking them up in the air. This attack ignores armor.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is effect type 140, which the datamine does not name. Its area radius is 50000 yards. It triggers Impale.

What it does

Impale is a spell with an instant cast and a range of 100 yards. It also casts Impale (record #53458).

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

SchoolPhysical
Range100 yards (Tower 100)
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1Effect 140
Radius: 50000 yards
Trigger spell: Impale

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?

Impale 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 159 separate Spell records named "Impale". This page is record #53457. 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
#48261duration: 9 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#53454effect types: School Damage, Knock Back; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#53455duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#53456duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#53458duration: until cancelled; effect types: SummonA different effect setup
#55622duration: 8 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#55929duration: 5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, effect 96; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#56090effect types: Dummy, School Damage, Knock Back; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#58459duration: 12 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#58666effect types: School Damage, Sanctuary; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#58672used by: Cast by Stomp; duration: 8 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply AuraA helper record another spell casts
#58978duration: 8 sec; effect types: Weapon % Damage, Apply Aura; 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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