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Slicing Maelstrom

Spell

Slicing Maelstrom

Physical

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Instant castSelf Only

Channels a fierce storm of blades, inflicting 4.3816 Physical damage to all players every 1 sec for 4 sec.

Slicing Maelstrom

Tooltip

Channels a fierce storm of blades, inflicting 4.3816 Physical damage to all players every 1 sec for 4 sec. This inflicts an additional 2.1171 Physical damage to players of the source.

Images of Advisor Melandrus also copy this ability when cast.

How it works

Slicing Maelstrom is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 1.8987. Its area radius is 80 yards.
  2. Effect 2 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 0.9493. Its area radius is 7 yards.

What it does

Slicing Maelstrom is a Physical spell with an instant cast and no range (it targets the caster). When cast it deals Physical damage (base value 1.8987) in an 80 yard radius and deals Physical damage (base value 0.9493) in a 7 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
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 1.8987
Radius: 80 yards
Effect #2School Damage (2)
Value: 0.9493
Radius: 7 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.

Used by

Where is this spell used?

Slicing Maelstrom appears in: 1 spell that casts it.

Spells that cast it

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 6 separate Spell records named "Slicing Maelstrom". This page is record #209742. They are not merged: each record can belong to a different difficulty, caster, rank or tuning, so each keeps its own page.

Record What differs from this record Likely reason
#209676journal encounter: Advisor Melandrus; cast time: 1 sec; duration: 4 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different caster
#209678effect values: 4.38, 2.19 (this record: 1.9, 0.95)Different tuning
#209741cast time: 1 sec; duration: 4 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#214980duration: 6 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#214985effect types: School Damage; 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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