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Light's Protection

Spell

Light's Protection

Physical

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Instant castSelf Only

Holy light envelops the target, reducing damage taken by 90%.

Light's Protection

Tooltip

Holy light envelops the target, reducing damage taken by 90%.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 87. Its base value is -90.

What it does

Light's Protection is a spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster) and an effect that lasts until cancelled. When cast it applies an aura.

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
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
DurationInfinite
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 87
Value: -90
Misc value: 127

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.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 8 separate Spell records named "Light's Protection". This page is record #250895. 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
#250893cast time: 2 sec; duration: 20 sec; effect types: Create Area Effect; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#414382duration: none; effect values: 20 (this record: -90); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#414397school: Holy; duration: 4 sec; effect values: -8 (this record: -90); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#414399school: Holy; duration: none; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#416799duration: none; effect values: -10 (this record: -90); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#416806school: Holy; effect values: 0 (this record: -90); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#461243used by: Talent: Paladin; duration: none; effect values: 5 (this record: -90); different tooltip textA different owner

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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