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Repulsive Gaze

Spell

Repulsive Gaze

Physical

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Instant castTen yards

Roars at an enemy, paralyzing it with terror for 6 sec.

Repulsive Gaze

Tooltip

Roars at an enemy, paralyzing it with terror for 6 sec. and causing all other nearby enemies to flee in fear.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 7. Its area radius is 8 yards.

What it does

Repulsive Gaze is a spell with an instant cast, a range of 10 yards and effects that last 6 sec. When cast it applies an aura in an 8 yard radius. The client files the whole spell under the fleeing mechanic.

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
Range10 yards (Ten yards)
Cast timeInstant
Duration6 sec
MechanicFleeing
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 7
Radius: 8 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.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 7 separate Spell records named "Repulsive Gaze". This page is record #21869. 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
#83568cast time: 2 sec; duration: none; effect types: effect 140; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#84366used by: Cast by Repulsive Gaze; duration: 8 sec; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#1243667duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#1243668cast time: 3.5 sec; duration: 4 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#1243671used by: Cast by Repulsive Gaze; duration: 4 sec; effect types: Create Area EffectA helper record another spell casts
#1243672school: Shadow; duration: until cancelled; effect values: 150 (this record: 0); different tooltip textDifferent 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.

WoW Forever

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta clientBuild 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
Also in the Classic Era clientYes - this spell is in the Classic Era client's data too
Effect rows sighted1 effect rows in the beta client's data

A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4

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