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Permafrost

Spell

Permafrost

Physical

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Death Knight

Instant castSelf Only

Your auto attack damage grants you an absorb shield equal to 50% of the damage dealt.

Permafrost

Tooltip

Your auto attack damage grants you an absorb shield equal to 50% of the damage dealt.

How it works

Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 4. Its base value is 50.

What it does

Permafrost is a spell with an instant cast and no range (it targets the caster). 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
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 4
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.

Used by

Where is this spell used?

Permafrost appears in: 1 talent.

Talents

  • Permafrost for Death Knight (Blood, Frost, Unholy)Talent

From the client's JournalEncounterSection, SpecializationSpells, TraitDefinition, PvpTalent, SkillLineAbility, SpellLearnSpell and SpellEffect tables.

Build history

this spell Changelog

Changes between the retail game builds our datamine has recorded, newest first.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 15 separate Spell records named "Permafrost". This page is record #207200. 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
#65872used by: Cast by Permafrost; school: Frost; effect types: DummyA helper record another spell casts
#65882duration: 15 min; effect values: 0 (this record: 50)Different tuning
#66185duration: until cancelled; effect values: 0 (this record: 50)Different tuning
#66193duration: 15 min; effect types: Persistent Area Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#68786difficulty rows: Heroic, 25 Player; used by: Cast by Forge Frostborn Mace; school: Frost; duration: 3 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#70326duration: until cancelled; effect values: 0 (this record: 50); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#86081used by: Cast by Permafrost; school: Frost; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#86082difficulty rows: 10 Player (Heroic), 25 Player (Heroic); school: Frost; duration: 3 sec; effect values: 1 (this record: 50); different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#341932duration: until cancelled; effect values: 0 (this record: 50); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#341933used by: Cast by Permafrost; school: Frost; duration: 3 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#372736journal encounter: Sennarth, the Cold Breath; school: Frost; duration: 10 min; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different caster
#372739duration: 10 min; effect values: 0 (this record: 50)Different tuning

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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