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Sweeping Strikes

Spell

Sweeping Strikes

Physical

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Warrior

Instant cast30 sec cooldownSelf Only

Your next 12 damaging single-target abilities hit 1 additional targets within 8 yds for 75% damage.

Sweeping Strikes

Tooltip

Your next 12 damaging single-target abilities hit 1 additional targets within 8 yds for 75% damage. Lasts 30 sec.

How it works

Casting it triggers a 0.8 sec global cooldown. Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

Sweeping Strikes is built from 5 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 107. Its base value is 1.
  2. Effect 2 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 4. Its base value is 75.
  3. Effect 3 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 4.
  4. Effect 4 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 4. Its base value is 12.
  5. Effect 5 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 408. Its base value is 1. It triggers Sweeping Strikes.

What it does

Sweeping Strikes is a spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster), a 30 sec cooldown and effects that last 30 sec. When cast it applies an aura. It also casts Sweeping Strikes (record #260708). It stacks up to 18 times.

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
Cooldown30 sec
Global cooldown0.8 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Duration30 sec
Proc chanceAlways
Max stacks18
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 107
Value: 1
Misc value: 17
Effect #2Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 4
Value: 75
Misc value: 17
Effect #3Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 4
Effect #4Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 4
Value: 12
Effect #5Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 408
Value: 1
Trigger spell: Sweeping Strikes

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?

Sweeping Strikes appears in: 1 class specialization and 1 talent.

Class specialization

Talents

  • Sweeping Strikes (a talent definition no current talent tree places)Talent

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 7 separate Spell records named "Sweeping Strikes". This page is record #260708. 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
#18765duration: 20 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#35429duration: none; effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#142113cast time: 3 sec; duration: 20 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#142490used by: Cast by Sweeping Strikes; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#316432subtext: Rank 2; duration: none; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#316433subtext: Rank 3; duration: none; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different rank or variant

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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