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PhysicalWhat it does
Searching is a spell with an instant cast and no range (it targets the caster).
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 facts
SchoolPhysical
Cast timeInstant
RangeSelf Only
Spell ID309513Datamined from the current retail game build. Numbers that scale with level or stats are shown at their base value.
Spell Details
| School | Physical |
|---|---|
| Range | Self Only |
| Cast time | Instant |
| Effect #1 | Dummy (3) Radius: 30 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.
Multiple client spell records exist
The game client stores 35 separate Spell records named "Searching". This page is record #309513. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| #265609 | school: none; cast time: 3 sec; effect types: Open Lock | A different effect setup |
| #265611 | school: none; cast time: 3 sec; effect types: Open Lock | A different effect setup |
| #265612 | school: none; cast time: 3 sec; effect types: Open Lock | A different effect setup |
| #285910 | used by: Cast by AI Cast; cast time: 1.5 sec; effect types: effect 61 | A helper record another spell casts |
| #289700 | cast time: 3 sec; effect types: Open Lock | A different effect setup |
| #301946 | duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura | A different effect setup |
| #312265 | used by: Cast by Search Corpse; school: Nature; cast time: 2 sec; effect types: Dummy, effect 90 | A helper record another spell casts |
| #324243 | cast time: 1.5 sec; effect types: Dummy, effect 157 | A different effect setup |
| #326881 | cast time: 10 sec; effect types: Open Lock | A different effect setup |
| #327700 | cast time: 2 sec; effect types: Dummy, Trigger Spell | A different effect setup |
| #343348 | cast time: 1.5 sec; different tooltip text | A variant record |
| #349924 | cast time: 1.5 sec; effect types: Quest Complete, effect 164, effect 15, effect 157; different tooltip text | A 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.