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Shield Smash

Spell

Shield Smash

Physical

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Instant castCombat Range

Inflicts weapon damage plus additional damage to an enemy and its nearest allies, affecting targets and knocking them back.

Shield Smash

Tooltip

Inflicts weapon damage plus additional damage to an enemy and its nearest allies, affecting targets and knocking them back.

How it works

Shield Smash is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is Weapon Damage (effect type 58). Its base value is 30. It scales with 1 times spell power. It jumps to up to 5 targets.
  2. Effect 2 is Knock Back (effect type 98). Its base value is 60. It scales with 1 times spell power. It jumps to up to 5 targets.

What it does

Shield Smash is a Physical spell with an instant cast and a range of 5 yards. When cast it deals weapon damage (base value 30) jumping to up to 5 targets and has a Knock Back effect jumping to up to 5 targets.

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
Effect #1Weapon Damage (58)
Value: 30
Spell power coefficient: 1
Chain targets: 5
Effect #2Knock Back (98)
Value: 60
Spell power coefficient: 1
Misc value: 60
Chain targets: 5

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 Smash appears in: 1 boss encounter.

Boss encounters

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 16 separate Spell records named "Shield Smash". This page is record #151010. 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
#62332duration: 3 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#62420journal encounter: Thorim; duration: 3 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, School Damage; different tooltip textA different caster
#155575cast time: 2 sec; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#158658cast time: 1 sec; duration: 4 sec; effect types: Weapon % Damage, Interrupt Cast, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#203360cast time: 2.5 sec; effect types: Weapon % Damage, effect 138; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#204041cast time: 2.5 sec; effect types: Weapon % Damage, effect 138; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#204311cast time: 2.5 sec; effect types: Weapon % Damage, effect 138; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#204312cast time: 2.5 sec; effect types: Weapon % Damage, effect 138; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#204313cast time: 2.5 sec; effect types: Dummy, Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#204319cast time: 2.5 sec; effect types: Dummy, Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#241774cast time: 2 sec; duration: 3 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#345109effect types: effect 203, Trigger Spell; 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.

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