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Shield Generator

Spell

Shield Generator

Nature

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Instant cast1 min cooldownAnywhere - Unlimited

Activates the shield generator on the Siege Engine, absorbing a limited amount of Physical, Fire, Frost and Arcane damage taken for 5 sec.

Shield Generator

Tooltip

Activates the shield generator on the Siege Engine, absorbing a limited amount of Physical, Fire, Frost and Arcane damage taken for 5 sec.

How it works

Casting it triggers a 1.5 sec global cooldown.

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 69. Its base value is 0.0714.

What it does

Shield Generator is a Nature spell with an instant cast, an unlimited range, a 1 min cooldown and effects that last 5 sec. When cast it applies an aura.

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

SchoolNature
Range50000 yards (Anywhere - Unlimited)
Cast timeInstant
Cooldown1 min
Global cooldown1.5 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Duration5 sec
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 69
Value: 0.0714
Misc value: 85

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.

Used by

Where is this spell used?

Shield Generator appears in: 1 boss encounter.

Boss encounters

  • Flame Leviathan in Ulduar
    Journal section: Siege Vehicles > Salvaged Siege Engine > Siege Turret
    Encounter creatures: Flame LeviathanRaid boss ability

From the client's JournalEncounterSection, SpecializationSpells, TraitDefinition, PvpTalent, SkillLineAbility, SpellLearnSpell and SpellEffect tables.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 14 separate Spell records named "Shield Generator". This page is record #64677. 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
#27759school: Physical; duration: 30 sec; effect values: 50 (this record: 0.07); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#246245school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect values: 0 (this record: 0.07); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#293683school: Physical; duration: 21 sec; effect types: Summon; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#293691school: Physical; duration: 20 sec; effect values: 0 (this record: 0.07); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#293724school: Physical; duration: 20 sec; effect values: -75 (this record: 0.07); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#390289subtext: Off Hand; school: Physical; duration: 15 sec; effect values: 0 (this record: 0.07); different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#395992school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect values: 0 (this record: 0.07); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#395993school: Physical; duration: 20 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#396198school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect values: 0 (this record: 0.07); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#396200school: Physical; duration: 20 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1216301duration: 10 sec; effect types: Area Aura (Raid)A different effect setup
#1216322used by: Cast by Shield Generator; duration: 15 sec; effect values: 0 (this record: 0.07)A 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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