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Shock

Spell

Shock

Nature

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Instant cast6 sec cooldownTwenty yards

Instantly throws a bolt of lightning at an enemy, inflicting Nature damage.

Shock

Tooltip

Instantly throws a bolt of lightning at an enemy, inflicting Nature damage.

How it works

Each cast of Shock costs 135 Mana. Casting it triggers a 1.5 sec global cooldown.

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 297. It scales with 1 times spell power.

What it does

Shock is a Nature spell with an instant cast, a range of 20 yards and a 6 sec cooldown. When cast it deals Nature damage (base value 297).

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
Cost135 Mana
Range20 yards (Twenty yards)
Cast timeInstant
Cooldown6 sec
Global cooldown1.5 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 297
Spell power coefficient: 1

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 33 separate Spell records named "Shock". This page is record #15236. 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
#2606subtext: Rank 2; effect values: 5.48 (this record: 297); different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#11084effect values: 16.76 (this record: 297); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#11824effect values: 147 (this record: 297)Different tuning
#12553effect values: 147 (this record: 297)Different tuning
#15306effect values: 447 (this record: 297)Different tuning
#15500effect values: 221.5 (this record: 297)Different tuning
#15605effect values: 372 (this record: 297)Different tuning
#16034effect values: 746.5 (this record: 297)Different tuning
#23104effect values: 372 (this record: 297)Different tuning
#26415effect values: 0 (this record: 297); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#28099cast time: 1 sec; effect values: 39.25 (this record: 297); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#28159school: Physical; effect types: DummyA 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.

WoW Forever

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta clientBuild 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
Also in the Classic Era clientYes - this spell is in the Classic Era client's data too
Effect rows sighted1 effect rows in the beta client's data

A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4

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