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Whirlwind

Spell

Whirlwind

Physical

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2 secSelf Only

Attacks nearby enemies in a whirlwind of steel, inflicting Physical damage.

Whirlwind

Tooltip

Attacks nearby enemies in a whirlwind of steel, inflicting Physical damage.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Trigger Spell (effect type 64). It triggers Whirlwind.

What it does

Whirlwind is a spell with a 2 sec cast and no range (it targets the caster). It also casts Whirlwind (record #15576).

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
RangeSelf Only
Cast time2 sec
Effect #1Trigger Spell (64)
Trigger spell: Whirlwind

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 254 separate Spell records named "Whirlwind". This page is record #175158. 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; cast time: instant; effect types: Weapon % DamageA helper record another spell casts
#56408cast time: instant; effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#59322cast time: instant; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#59323used by: Cast by Whirlwind; cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#59549cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#59550used by: Cast by Whirlwind; school: Nature; cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage, Knock Back; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#61076cast time: instant; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#61078used by: Cast by Whirlwind; cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#61136used by: Cast by Leap; cast time: instant; duration: 3 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#61137cast time: instant; effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#61139used by: Cast by Whirlwind; cast time: instant; effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#63805used by: Cast by Whirlwind; cast time: instant; effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip textA 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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