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Static Discharge

Spell

Static Discharge

Physical

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Instant castSelf Only

A maximum buildup of stuns the player for 6 sec.

Static Discharge

Tooltip

A maximum buildup of stuns the player for 6 sec.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 12. It applies the stunned mechanic.

What it does

Static Discharge is a spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster) and effects that last 6 sec. When cast it applies an aura with the stunned mechanic. The client files the whole spell under the stunned 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

SchoolPhysical
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Duration6 sec
MechanicStunned
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 12
Mechanic: Stunned

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?

Static Discharge appears in: 1 boss encounter.

Boss encounters

From the client's JournalEncounterSection, SpecializationSpells, TraitDefinition, PvpTalent, SkillLineAbility, SpellLearnSpell and SpellEffect tables.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 24 separate Spell records named "Static Discharge". This page is record #473983. 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
#298675school: Nature; cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: none; effect types: School Damage, Trigger Missile; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#298682used by: Cast by Static Discharge; school: Nature; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Create Area EffectA helper record another spell casts
#298683school: Nature; duration: until cancelled; effect values: 3 (this record: 0)Different tuning
#302384school: Nature; duration: 30 sec; effect values: 20 (this record: 0); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#303366school: Nature; duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#303367duration: none; effect types: Trigger MissileA different effect setup
#303370used by: Cast by Static Discharge; school: Nature; duration: 30 sec; effect types: School Damage, Summon; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#342243school: Nature; duration: 3 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#391717journal encounter: Dathea, Ascended; school: Nature; duration: 4 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different caster
#474174duration: 1 secA variant record
#474179used by: Cast by Static Discharge; duration: none; effect types: DummyA helper record another spell casts
#474189duration: 1 secA variant record

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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