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Piercing Frost

Spell

Piercing Frost

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Instant castAnywhere - Unlimited

Inflicts 3 Frost damage every 1 sec and reduces the target's movement speed by 10% for 1 min or until cancelled by a Fire effect.

Piercing Frost

Tooltip

Inflicts 3 Frost damage every 1 sec and reduces the target's movement speed by 10% for 1 min or until cancelled by a Fire effect.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 7.

What it does

Piercing Frost is a Frost spell with an instant cast and an unlimited range. When cast it deals Frost damage (base value 7).

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

SchoolFrost
Range50000 yards (Anywhere - Unlimited)
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 7

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?

Piercing Frost appears in: 1 spell that casts it.

Spells that cast it

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

Build history

this spell Changelog

Added in patch 12.1.0.

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 4 separate Spell records named "Piercing Frost". This page is record #1310662. 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
#1290934effect values: 1 (this record: 7); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#1295954journal encounter: The Lost Explorers; duration: 1 min; effect types: Apply Aura, Dummy, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different caster
#1297952effect 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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