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What it does
Snowstorm is a spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster) and an effect that lasts until cancelled. When cast it has a Spawn effect and applies an aura. It also casts HIghmaul Artifact.
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 facts
SchoolPhysical
Cast timeInstant
DurationInfinite
EffectsSpawn, Apply Aura
RangeSelf Only
Spell ID162309Datamined from the current retail game build. Numbers that scale with level or stats are shown at their base value.
Spell Details
| School | Physical |
|---|---|
| Range | Self Only |
| Cast time | Instant |
| Duration | Infinite |
| Effect #1 | Spawn (46) |
| Effect #2 | Apply Aura (6) Aura type id 4 Trigger spell: HIghmaul Artifact |
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.
Multiple client spell records exist
The game client stores 7 separate Spell records named "Snowstorm". This page is record #162309. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| #198483 | school: Frost; duration: 3 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #211712 | effect types: Apply Aura | A different effect setup |
| #341821 | used by: Mounts; cast time: 1.5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip text | A different owner |
| #373198 | used by: Cast by [DNT] Cancel Snowstorm; school: none; effect types: Apply Aura | A helper record another spell casts |
| #381522 | used by: Cast by Snowstorm; school: Frost; duration: 30 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip text | A helper record another spell casts |
| #381706 | school: Frost; duration: none; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip text | A 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.