Skip to content
Shear

Spell

Shear

Physical

Advertisement

Instant castCombat Range

Shears an enemy for Physical damage, and has a small chance to shatter a Lesser Soul Fragment from your target that heals you for a large amount of health when consumed.

Shear

Tooltip

Shears an enemy for Physical damage, and has a small chance to shatter a Lesser Soul Fragment from your target that heals you for a large amount of health when consumed.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Create Area Effect (effect type 179). Its area radius is 10 yards.

What it does

Shear is a spell with an instant cast, a range of 5 yards and effects that last 15 sec. When cast it has a Create Area Effect effect in a 10 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

SchoolPhysical
Range5 yards (Combat Range)
Cast timeInstant
Duration15 sec
Effect #1Create Area Effect (179)
Misc value: 8318
Radius: 10 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 11 separate Spell records named "Shear". This page is record #223473. 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
#41032journal encounter: Illidan Stormrage; cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: 7 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different caster
#60742cast time: 2 sec; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#203782duration: none; effect types: School Damage, Energize; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#203783used by: Vengeance Demon Hunter; duration: none; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different owner
#224276cast time: 1.5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#234395duration: 8 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#241484duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#253076school: Shadow; duration: none; effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#263333duration: none; effect types: Dummy, School Damage, Energize; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1254380school: Nature; cast time: 3 sec; duration: 20 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA 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.

Comments

Read player comments on Shear at Wowhead (opens Wowhead in a new tab)