Spell

Jab

Physical

Instant castCombat Range

Inflicts normal damage plus 62.015 to an enemy, knocking it back.

Jab

How it works

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

Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 62.015.
Effect 2 is Knock Back (effect type 98). Its base value is 115.

What it does

Jab is a Physical spell with an instant cast and a range of 5 yards. When cast it deals Physical damage (base value 62.015) and has a Knock Back effect.

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

School	Physical
Range	5 yards (Combat Range)
Cast time	Instant
Effect #1	School Damage (2) Value: 62.015
Effect #2	Knock Back (98) Value: 115 Misc value: 50

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 15 separate Spell records named "Jab". This page is record #40895. 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
#108967	effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip text	A different effect setup
#109079	effect types: School Damage; different tooltip text	A different effect setup
#119007	cast time: 1 sec; effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip text	A different effect setup
#120799	effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip text	A different effect setup
#127727	effect types: School Damage; different tooltip text	A different effect setup
#128630	effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip text	A different effect setup
#130257	cast time: 1 sec; effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip text	A different effect setup
#145746	effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip text	A different effect setup
#148196	effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip text	A different effect setup
#271291	cast time: 0.2 sec; effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip text	A different effect setup
#272240	cast time: 0.2 sec; effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip text	A different effect setup
#342000	effect types: Dummy; different tooltip text	A 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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