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Whirlwind

Spell

Whirlwind

Physical

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Instant castAnywhere - Unlimited

Spins around in a circle, inflicting Physical damage every half-second for 9 sec.

Whirlwind

Tooltip

Spins around in a circle, inflicting Physical damage every half-second for 9 sec. All targets struck gain Weakened Defenses.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 11.6595. Its area radius is 25 yards.

What it does

Whirlwind is a Physical spell with an instant cast and an unlimited range. When cast it deals Physical damage (base value 11.6595) in a 25 yard radius.

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
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 11.6595
Radius: 25 yards

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?

Whirlwind appears in: 1 spell that casts it.

Spells that cast it

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 254 separate Spell records named "Whirlwind". This page is record #157944. 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
#55977used by: Cast by Spell Deflection; effect types: Weapon % DamageA helper record another spell casts
#56408effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#59322duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#59323effect values: 61.86 (this record: 11.66); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#59549duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#59550school: Nature; effect types: School Damage, Knock Back; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#61076duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#61078effect values: 44.9 (this record: 11.66); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#61136used by: Cast by Leap; duration: 3 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#61137effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#61139effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#63805effect types: Weapon % 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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