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Temporal Anomaly

Spell

Temporal Anomaly

Arcane

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Evoker

1.5 sec15 sec cooldownSelf Only

Send forward a vortex of temporal energy, absorbing damage on you and any allies in its path.

Temporal Anomaly

Tooltip

Send forward a vortex of temporal energy, absorbing damage on you and any allies in its path. Absorption is reduced beyond 5 targets.

Applies Echo at 30% effectiveness on the first 5 allies it passes through.

How it works

Casting it triggers a 1.5 sec global cooldown.

Temporal Anomaly is built from 4 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is Create Area Effect (effect type 179). Its base value is 1.
  2. Effect 2 is Dummy (effect type 3). Its base value is 5.
  3. Effect 3 is Create Area Effect (effect type 179). Its base value is 1.
  4. Effect 4 is Dummy (effect type 3). Its base value is 30.

What it does

Temporal Anomaly is an Arcane spell with a 1.5 sec cast, no range (it targets the caster), a 15 sec cooldown and effects that last 4 sec. When cast it has a Create Area Effect effect.

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

SchoolArcane
RangeSelf Only
Cast time1.5 sec
Cooldown15 sec
Global cooldown1.5 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Duration4 sec
Effect #1Create Area Effect (179)
Value: 1
Misc value: 25294
Effect #2Dummy (3)
Value: 5
Effect #3Create Area Effect (179)
Value: 1
Misc value: 34997
Effect #4Dummy (3)
Value: 30

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?

Temporal Anomaly appears in: 2 talents.

Talents

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 18 separate Spell records named "Temporal Anomaly". This page is record #373861. 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
#198156subtext: PvP Talent; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#373862cast time: instant; duration: 15 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#377826used by: Cast by Timeport [DNT]; school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#395552school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: Trigger Missile; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#395555used by: Cast by Temporal Anomaly; cast time: instant; duration: 12 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura, Dummy; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#407552school: Physical; cast time: 2 sec; duration: none; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#407569school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: Trigger Missile; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#407570used by: Cast by Temporal Anomaly; school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Summon; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#407572school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#407602school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: 168 hr; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#407617journal encounter: The Forgotten Experiments; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, Dummy; different tooltip textA different caster
#410608cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA 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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