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Shield Generator

Spell

Shield Generator

Physical

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Instant castSelf Only

Creates a generator that lasts for 20 sec, reducing the damage taken of all nearby creatures by 75%.

Shield Generator

Tooltip

Creates a generator that lasts for 20 sec, reducing the damage taken of all nearby creatures by 75%.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Summon (effect type 28). Its area radius is 3 yards.

What it does

Shield Generator is a spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster) and effects that last 21 sec. When cast it summons a creature in a 3 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
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Duration21 sec
Effect #1Summon (28)
Misc value: 151579, 64
Radius: 3 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 14 separate Spell records named "Shield Generator". This page is record #293683. 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
#27759duration: 30 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#64677journal encounter: Flame Leviathan; school: Nature; duration: 5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different caster
#246245duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#293691duration: 20 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#293724duration: 20 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#390289subtext: Off Hand; duration: 15 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#395992duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#395993duration: 20 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#396198duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#396200duration: 20 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1216301school: Nature; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Area Aura (Raid)A different effect setup
#1216322used by: Cast by Shield Generator; school: Nature; duration: 15 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA 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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