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Oil Slick

Spell

Oil Slick

Physical

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2 secMedium Range

Lobs a glob of oil onto the ground.

Oil Slick

Tooltip

Lobs a glob of oil onto the ground. Stepping in the oil slick covers the target in sticky oil that reduces Haste by 20% for 20 sec.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Trigger Missile (effect type 32). It triggers Oil Slick.

What it does

Oil Slick is a spell with a 2 sec cast and a range of 30 yards. When cast it launches a missile. It also casts Oil Slick (record #278089).

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
Range30 yards (Medium Range)
Cast time2 sec
Effect #1Trigger Missile (32)
Trigger spell: Oil Slick

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 17 separate Spell records named "Oil Slick". This page is record #278087. 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
#125418cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#125421used by: Cast by Oil Slick; cast time: instant; duration: 1.2 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#196749cast time: instant; duration: 1 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#196750used by: Cast by Oil Slick; cast time: instant; duration: 15 sec; effect types: Create Area Effect; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#196751cast time: instant; duration: 15 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#266975cast time: instant; effect types: Trigger Spell, Trigger Spell, Trigger Spell, Trigger Spell; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#266976used by: Cast by Oil Slick; cast time: instant; duration: 20 sec; effect types: Create Area Effect; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#266979used by: Cast by Oil Slick; cast time: instant; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#266985cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#278089used by: Cast by Oil Slick; cast time: instant; duration: 30 sec; effect types: Create Area EffectA helper record another spell casts
#278100used by: Cast by Burning Oil; cast time: instant; duration: 20 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#293723cast time: instant; effect types: DummyA 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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