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Spirit Shield

Spell

Spirit Shield

Physical

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Instant castThree Hundred Yards

A shield of ethereal energy that reduces damage taken by 99%.

Spirit Shield

Tooltip

A shield of ethereal energy that reduces damage taken by 99%.

Being hit by weakens the shield.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is effect type 289, which the datamine does not name. Its base value is -1. It triggers Spirit Shield.

What it does

Spirit Shield is a spell with an instant cast and a range of 300 yards. It also casts Spirit Shield (record #1309105).

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
Range300 yards (Three Hundred Yards)
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1Effect 289
Value: -1
Trigger spell: Spirit Shield

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.

Build history

this spell Changelog

Added in patch 12.1.0.

Changes between the retail game builds our datamine has recorded, newest first.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 6 separate Spell records named "Spirit Shield". This page is record #1309106. 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
#40322school: Frost; duration: 30 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#114414duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#130679school: none; duration: 2 min; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#256716duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1309105journal encounter: The Coiled Altar; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different caster

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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