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Physical
What it does
Summon is a spell with an instant cast, a range of 100 yards and effects that last 5 min. When cast it summons a creature.
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
Duration5 min
EffectSummon
RangeTower 100
Spell ID197123Datamined from the current retail game build. Numbers that scale with level or stats are shown at their base value.
Spell Details
| School | Physical |
|---|---|
| Range | 100 yards (Tower 100) |
| Cast time | Instant |
| Duration | 5 min |
| Effect #1 | Summon (28) Misc value: 99971, 719 |
| Effect #2 | Effect 140 Trigger spell id 81040 |
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 166 separate Spell records named "Summon". This page is record #197123. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| #158124 | duration: 5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura | A different effect setup |
| #168459 | cast time: 1 sec; duration: 20 sec; effect types: Summon, Dummy; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #182597 | duration: none; effect types: Spawn | A different effect setup |
| #184328 | cast time: 15 sec; duration: none; effect types: Dummy | A different effect setup |
| #184938 | duration: until cancelled; effect types: Summon | A different effect setup |
| #196594 | duration: 20 sec | A variant record |
| #196971 | used by: Cast by Quest Complete; duration: 1 min; effect types: Summon | A helper record another spell casts |
| #205773 | duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura | A different effect setup |
| #221219 | used by: Cast by Summon; school: Arcane; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Summon; different tooltip text | A helper record another spell casts |
| #221220 | school: Arcane; duration: none; effect types: Trigger Missile; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #230911 | duration: none; effect types: Teleport, effect 90 | A different effect setup |
| #241219 | school: Shadow; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura | 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.