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Whirling Blade

Spell

Whirling Blade

Physical

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Instant castVision Range (AOI)

Hurls a weapon, inflicting 20 Physical damage to players standing in the area.

Whirling Blade

Tooltip

Hurls a weapon, inflicting 20 Physical damage to players standing in the area.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 20.

What it does

Whirling Blade is a Physical spell with an instant cast and a range of 100 yards. When cast it deals Physical damage (base value 20).

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
Range100 yards (Vision Range (AOI))
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1School Damage (2)
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 35 separate Spell records named "Whirling Blade". This page is record #337037. 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
#336995effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#336996cast time: 0.5 sec; effect types: Trigger Missile; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#337000used by: Cast by Whirling Blade; duration: 20 sec; effect types: SummonA helper record another spell casts
#337005duration: 20 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#338875effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#338953duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#338956duration: 20 sec; effect types: SummonA different effect setup
#338957cast time: 0.5 sec; effect types: Trigger Missile; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#338958effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#339052duration: 12 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#339053used by: Cast by Whirling Blade; duration: 20 sec; effect types: SummonA helper record another spell casts
#339054effect types: DummyA 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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