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Volcanic Shield

Spell

Volcanic Shield

Physical

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Instant castThree Hundred Yards

The Obsidian Guard charges its shield with lava, then fires a beam of magma towards its target, inflicting 48 Volcanic damage to players in the path of the beam.

Volcanic Shield

Tooltip

The Obsidian Guard charges its shield with lava, then fires a beam of magma towards its target, inflicting 48 Volcanic damage to players in the path of the beam.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 61. Its base value is 20.

What it does

Volcanic Shield is a spell with an instant cast, a range of 300 yards and effects that last 8 sec. When cast it applies an aura.

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
Range300 yards (Three Hundred Yards)
Cast timeInstant
Duration8 sec
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 61
Value: 20

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 4 separate Spell records named "Volcanic Shield". This page is record #402066. 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
#401858duration: none; effect types: Dummy, DummyA different effect setup
#401866journal encounter: Assault of the Zaqali; school: Fire, Nature; duration: none; effect types: effect 203, School Damage; different tooltip textA different caster
#401867used by: Cast by Volcanic Shield; cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: 5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, DummyA helper record another spell casts

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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