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Steel Trap

Spell

Steel Trap

Physical

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Instant castFive Hundred Yards

Grants the Throw Rock ability.

Steel Trap

Tooltip

Grants the Throw Rock ability.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 293. Its base value is 1.

What it does

Steel Trap is a spell with an instant cast, a range of 500 yards and an effect that lasts until cancelled. 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

SchoolPhysical
Range500 yards (Five Hundred Yards)
Cast timeInstant
DurationInfinite
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 293
Value: 1
Misc value: 1210

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 15 separate Spell records named "Steel Trap". This page is record #287194. 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
#162480duration: 20 sec; effect values: 0 (this record: 1); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#162487used by: Hunter; duration: 20 sec; effect values: 0 (this record: 1); different tooltip textA different owner
#162488duration: none; effect types: Trigger Missile; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#162496used by: Cast by Steel Trap; duration: 1 min; effect types: Create Area Effect; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#287209duration: none; effect types: Trigger Missile, effect 164; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#287218effect values: 0 (this record: 1)Different tuning
#432625used by: Cast by Steel Traps; duration: 8 sec; effect types: Create Area EffectA helper record another spell casts
#432627duration: 3 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#432783duration: 3 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#432784used by: Cast by Steel Traps; duration: 8 sec; effect types: Create Area EffectA helper record another spell casts
#432786duration: 3 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#432787used by: Cast by Steel Traps; duration: 8 sec; effect types: Create Area EffectA helper record another spell casts

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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