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Shield

Spell

Shield

Frost

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Instant castLong Range

Frost spell.

Shield

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Dummy (effect type 3). Its base value is 1. Its area radius is 40 yards.

What it does

Shield is a Frost spell with an instant cast and a range of 40 yards.

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
Range40 yards (Long Range)
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1Dummy (3)
Value: 1
Radius: 40 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 20 separate Spell records named "Shield". This page is record #308705. 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
#205647school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#217721school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Spawn, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#217727school: Physical, Holy, Fire, Nature, Frost, Shadow, Arcane; duration: 2 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#221863journal encounter: Grand Magistrix Elisande; school: Physical; duration: 168 hr; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different caster
#246246school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, DummyA different effect setup
#250775school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#304952school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#308709effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#308717no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#354801school: Physical; cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#371128school: Physical; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#397574school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA 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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