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Purging Protocol

Spell

Purging Protocol

Physical

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Instant castThree Hundred Yards

The caster calls down a barrage of molten meteors, each inflicting 6 Fire damage to players.

Purging Protocol

Tooltip

The caster calls down a barrage of molten meteors, each inflicting 6 Fire damage to players.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Trigger Missile (effect type 32). It triggers Purging Protocol.

What it does

Purging Protocol is a spell with an instant cast and a range of 300 yards. When cast it launches a missile. It also casts Purging Protocol (record #456956).

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
Range300 yards (Three Hundred Yards)
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1Trigger Missile (32)
Trigger spell: Purging Protocol

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 12 separate Spell records named "Purging Protocol". This page is record #456986. 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
#248048duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, Trigger Spell, Trigger Spell, Trigger Spell; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#248061used by: Cast by Purging Protocol; school: Fire; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Create Area Effect; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#258020used by: Cast by Purging Protocol; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Create Area Effect; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#258021difficulty rows: Heroic, Mythic, Looking For Raid; journal encounter: Kin'garoth; school: Fire; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#259493used by: Cast by Purging Protocol; school: Fire; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Create Area Effect; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#350534school: Arcane; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#352538journal encounter: Guardian of the First Ones; school: Arcane; cast time: 5 sec; duration: 7 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura, effect 140; different tooltip textA different caster
#354742used by: Cast by Purging Protocol; effect types: effect 203, effect 203, effect 203, effect 203A helper record another spell casts
#456948duration: 8 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#456952no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#456956used by: Cast by Purging Protocol; school: Fire; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts

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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