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Tidal Surge

Spell

Tidal Surge

Frost

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4 secVision Range (AOI)

At full energy, conjures a wall of water that surges across the space, inflicting 35 Frost damage to all enemies caught in the wave.

Tidal Surge

Tooltip

At full energy, conjures a wall of water that surges across the space, inflicting 35 Frost damage to all enemies caught in the wave.

How it works

Each cast of Tidal Surge costs 100 Energy. Casting it triggers a 6 sec global cooldown.

  1. Effect 1 is Dummy (effect type 3).

What it does

Tidal Surge is a Frost spell with a 4 sec cast and a range of 100 yards.

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
Cost100 Energy
Range100 yards (Vision Range (AOI))
Cast time4 sec
Global cooldown6 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 1152
Effect #1Dummy (3)

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?

Tidal Surge appears in: 1 boss encounter.

Boss encounters

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 19 separate Spell records named "Tidal Surge". This page is record #276068. 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
#267977cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: 12 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#276039school: Nature; cast time: instant; duration: 8 sec; effect types: Create Area EffectA different effect setup
#276042cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage, Knock Back; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#276047school: Nature; cast time: instant; duration: 6.5 sec; effect types: Create Area EffectA different effect setup
#279962school: Nature; cast time: instant; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#280402cast time: instant; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#280403used by: Cast by Tidal Surge; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#280404used by: Cast by Tidal Surge; cast time: instant; duration: 6 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#290586school: Nature; cast time: instant; effect types: effect 90A different effect setup
#428952journal encounter: Ozumat; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different caster
#454519cast time: 1.5 sec; effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#471862school: Nature; cast time: 3 sec; effect types: School Damage, Knock BackA 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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