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Petrifying Howl

Spell

Petrifying Howl

Nature

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2 secSelf Only

Hecutis petrifies players, inflicting 3 Nature damage and reducing movement speed by 5% every 1 sec.

Petrifying Howl

Tooltip

Hecutis petrifies players, inflicting 3 Nature damage and reducing movement speed by 5% every 1 sec.

When this effect expires, petrified players shatter inflicting 25 Nature damage to players and create a patch of at their location.

How it works

Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

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

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 226. Its area radius is 300 yards. It ticks every 1 sec, 8 times over the full 8 sec.
  2. Effect 2 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 61. Its base value is 30. Its area radius is 300 yards.

What it does

Petrifying Howl is a Nature spell with a 2 sec cast, no range (it targets the caster) and effects that last 8 sec. When cast it applies an aura in a 300 yard radius every 1 sec and applies an aura in a 300 yard radius.

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

SchoolNature
RangeSelf Only
Cast time2 sec
Duration8 sec
Proc chanceAlways
Max stacks1
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 226
Radius: 300 yards
Period: every 1 sec
Effect #2Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 61
Value: 30
Radius: 300 yards

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?

Petrifying Howl appears in: 1 boss encounter.

Boss encounters

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 3 separate Spell records named "Petrifying Howl". This page is record #334852. 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
#334889difficulty rows: Normal, Heroic, Mythic, Looking For Raid; cast time: instant; duration: 5 min; effect types: School Damage, Create Area Effect, effect 203; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#334919difficulty rows: Normal, Heroic, Mythic, Looking For Raid; used by: Cast by Petrifying Howl; cast time: instant; duration: 30 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version

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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