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Whirling Blades

Spell

Whirling Blades

Physical

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Instant castAnywhere - Unlimited

The caster throws out his weapons creating swirling areas of blades, inflicting 12.2648 Physical damage every 1 sec to any enemies in it.

Whirling Blades

Tooltip

The caster throws out his weapons creating swirling areas of blades, inflicting 12.2648 Physical damage every 1 sec to any enemies in it.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 3. Its base value is 12.2648 per tick. It ticks every 1 sec.

What it does

Whirling Blades is a spell with an instant cast, an unlimited range and an effect that lasts until cancelled. When cast it applies an aura every 1 sec.

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
Range50000 yards (Anywhere - Unlimited)
Cast timeInstant
DurationInfinite
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 3
Value: 12.2648
Period: every 1 sec

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 26 separate Spell records named "Whirling Blades". This page is record #273922. 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
#209378journal encounter: Talixae Flamewreath; cast time: 3 sec; duration: 6 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different caster
#273910cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: none; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#273911duration: none; effect types: Trigger Missile; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#273916used by: Cast by Whirling Blades; duration: 150 sec; effect types: Create Area Effect; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#313160effect values: 0 (this record: 12.26)Different tuning
#313631duration: none; effect types: effect 165A different effect setup
#327270used by: Cast by Whirling Blades; duration: none; effect types: DummyA helper record another spell casts
#327296used by: Cast by Whirling Blades; cast time: 2 sec; duration: none; effect types: Teleport; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#327336duration: 6 sec; effect values: 0 (this record: 12.26); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#343692duration: 6 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Create Area Effect; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#343698effect values: 3.5 (this record: 12.26); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#417430effect types: Create Area EffectA 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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