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Meat Hook

Spell

Meat Hook

Physical

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Instant castVision Range (AOI)

Physical spell.

Meat Hook

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is effect type 254, which the datamine does not name. It triggers Hook Despawn.

What it does

Meat Hook is a spell with an instant cast and a range of 100 yards. It also casts Hook Despawn.

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 (Vision Range (AOI))
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1Effect 254
Misc value: 132
Trigger spell: Hook Despawn

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 38 separate Spell records named "Meat Hook". This page is record #257405. 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
#248148effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#248151effect types: effect 213; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#257340duration: 2 sec; effect types: SummonA different effect setup
#257342duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, SpawnA different effect setup
#257348cast time: 2.7 sec; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#257354duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#257367used by: Cast by Meat HookA helper record another spell casts
#257394no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#257431used by: Cast by Hook Despawn; duration: 30 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#257434effect types: effect 140A different effect setup
#275107journal encounter: Chopper Redhook; cast time: 2.7 sec; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different caster
#279370effect types: Dummy; 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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