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Whirlwind

Spell

Whirlwind

Physical

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Instant cast3 sec cooldownSelf Only

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Whirlwind

Tooltip

The caster spins in rapid circles, striking nearby targets for 150 Physical damage for 10 sec.

What it does

Whirlwind is a Physical spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster) and a 3 sec cooldown. When cast it deals a percentage of weapon damage (base value 150) in an 8 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 facts

SchoolPhysical
Cast timeInstant
Cooldown3 sec
EffectWeapon % Damage
RangeSelf Only
Spell ID280119

Datamined from the current retail game build. Numbers that scale with level or stats are shown at their base value.

Where is this spell used?

Whirlwind appears in: 2 spells that cast it.

Spells that cast it

  • Whirlwind (record #257642)Triggers this spell
  • Whirlwind (record #280109)Triggers this spell

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

Spell Details

SchoolPhysical
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Cooldown3 sec
Global cooldownNone
Effect #1Weapon % Damage (31)
Value: 150
Radius: 8 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.

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 254 separate Spell records named "Whirlwind". This page is record #280119. 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 DeflectionA helper record another spell casts
#56408effect values: 100 (this record: 150); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#59322duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#59323effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#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 types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#61136used by: Cast by Leap; duration: 3 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#61137effect values: 100 (this record: 150); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#61139effect values: 100 (this record: 150); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#63805effect values: 50 (this record: 150); different tooltip textDifferent tuning

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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