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Slow

Spell

Slow

Arcane

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Instant castMedium Range

Slows its movement by 75% for 6 sec.

Slow

Tooltip

Slows its movement by 75% for 6 sec.

How it works

Its dispel type is client id 1.

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 33. Its base value is -75.

What it does

Slow is an Arcane spell with an instant cast, a range of 30 yards and effects that last 6 sec. When cast it applies an aura. The client files the whole spell under the snared mechanic.

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

SchoolArcane
Range30 yards (Medium Range)
Cast timeInstant
Duration6 sec
MechanicSnared
Dispel typeDispel type id 1
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 33
Value: -75

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 32 separate Spell records named "Slow". This page is record #157586. 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
#32921duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#32922duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#35032duration: 8 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#36843cast time: 2 sec; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#38663cast time: 2 sec; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#79880effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#89728school: Shadow; duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#110907duration: until cancelled; effect values: -50 (this record: -75); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#157582school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect values: 0 (this record: -75)Different tuning
#157801journal encounter: Imperator Mar'gok; duration: 45 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different caster
#232417school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect values: 75 (this record: -75)Different tuning
#267195cast time: 1 sec; duration: 15 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; 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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