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Snowdrift

Spell

Snowdrift

Frost

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Instant cast22 sec cooldownSelf Only

Summon a strong Blizzard that surrounds you for 7 sec and deals (40% of Spell Power) Frost damage every 1 sec.

Snowdrift

Tooltip

Summon a strong Blizzard that surrounds you for 7 sec and deals (40% of Spell Power) Frost damage every 1 sec.

How it works

Casting it triggers a 1 sec global cooldown.

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 395.

What it does

Snowdrift is a Frost spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster), a 22 sec cooldown and effects that last 7 sec. When cast it applies an aura.

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

SchoolFrost
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Cooldown22 sec
Global cooldown1 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Duration7 sec
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 395
Misc value: 27644

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 25 separate Spell records named "Snowdrift". This page is record #398735. 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
#389794used by: Frost Mage; duration: 6 sec; different tooltip textA different owner
#389823duration: 2 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#389831duration: 4 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#390171duration: 1 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#398721duration: 6 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#398722duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#398734duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#398736duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#398737duration: 8 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#398738duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#398739duration: 9 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#433364subtext: Utility; cast time: 0.5 sec; duration: 1 sec; different tooltip textA different rank or variant

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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