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Taint of the Sea

Spell

Taint of the Sea

Frost

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Instant castExtra Long Range

Valid for ranged damage specializations.][]

Taint of the Sea

Tooltip

Valid for ranged damage specializations.][]

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2).

What it does

Taint of the Sea is a Frost spell with an instant cast and a range of 60 yards. When cast it deals Frost damage.

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

SchoolFrost
Range60 yards (Extra Long Range)
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1School Damage (2)

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 17 separate Spell records named "Taint of the Sea". This page is record #215695. 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
#198110effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#215670duration: 15 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Trigger Spell; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#215672used by: Cast by Taint of the Sea; duration: 16 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply AuraA helper record another spell casts
#227937school: Physical; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#228054difficulty rows: Normal, Heroic; journal encounter: Helya; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#228088difficulty rows: Mythic; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#228102school: Physical; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#228515duration: 20 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#230268school: Physical; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#231329duration: 6 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#231459cast time: 1.2 sec; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#232375school: Physical; duration: 20 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA 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.

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