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Slicing Tornado

Spell

Slicing Tornado

Physical

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Instant castSelf Only

Slicing tornados sweep across the platform, inflicting 48.4637 Physical damage every 1 sec for 20 sec.

Slicing Tornado

Tooltip

Slicing tornados sweep across the platform, inflicting 48.4637 Physical damage every 1 sec for 20 sec.

A coming into contact with reduces its efficacy.

How it works

Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

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

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 3. Its base value is 48.4637 per tick. It ticks every 1 sec, 20 times over the full 20 sec (969.27 base in total).
  2. Effect 2 is Knock Back (effect type 98). Its base value is 125.

What it does

Slicing Tornado is a spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster) and effects that last 20 sec. When cast it applies an aura every 1 sec and has a Knock Back effect. It stacks up to 99 times.

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
Duration20 sec
Proc chanceAlways
Max stacks99
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 3
Value: 48.4637
Period: every 1 sec
Effect #2Knock Back (98)
Value: 125

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 Tornado appears in: 1 boss encounter.

Boss encounters

  • Mistress Sassz'ine in Tomb of Sargeras
    Journal section: Stage One: Ten Thousand Fangs; Stage Three: Vast Oceans of Wrath
    Encounter creatures: Mistress Sassz'ineRaid 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 7 separate Spell records named "Slicing Tornado". This page is record #232732. 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
#232722school: Frost; cast time: 4 sec; duration: none; effect types: Dummy, Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#232723difficulty rows: Looking For Raid; duration: 35 sec; effect types: Create Area EffectA per-difficulty version
#234547used by: Cast by Slicing Tornado; school: Frost; duration: none; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#234548duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#234809used by: Cast by Slicing Tornado; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Spawn, Apply AuraA helper record another spell casts
#234821difficulty rows: Mythic; duration: none; effect types: effect 164A per-difficulty version

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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