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Physical
Tooltip
Attacks nearby enemies in a whirlwind of steel that lasts 6 sec and inflicts 100% of normal damage on each spin.
What it does
Whirlwind is a spell with an instant cast, a range of 45 yards, an 18 sec cooldown and effects that last 6 sec. When cast it applies an aura every 2 sec and applies an aura. It also casts Whirlwind (record #55267).
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
Duration6 sec
Cooldown18 sec
EffectApply Aura
RangeLonger Range
Spell ID55266Datamined from the current retail game build. Numbers that scale with level or stats are shown at their base value.
Spell Details
| School | Physical |
|---|---|
| Range | 45 yards (Longer Range) |
| Cast time | Instant |
| Cooldown | 18 sec |
| Global cooldown | None |
| Duration | 6 sec |
| Effect #1 | Apply Aura (6) Aura type id 23 Period: every 2 sec Trigger spell: Whirlwind |
| Effect #2 | Apply Aura (6) Aura type id 33 Value: -50 Spell power coefficient: 1 |
| Effect #3 | Apply Aura (6) Aura type id 138 Value: -9900 |
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 #55266. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| #52027 | duration: 8 sec; different tooltip text | A variant record |
| #52028 | used by: Cast by Whirlwind; duration: none; effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip text | A helper record another spell casts |
| #52977 | duration: none; effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #54797 | duration: 2 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #55267 | used by: Cast by Whirlwind; duration: none; effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip text | A helper record another spell casts |
| #55463 | duration: 2 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #55977 | used by: Cast by Spell Deflection; duration: none; effect types: Weapon % Damage | A helper record another spell casts |
| #56408 | duration: none; effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #59322 | duration: 10 sec; effect values: 0, -50, -999999 (this record: 0, -50, -9900); different tooltip text | Different tuning |
| #59323 | used by: Cast by Whirlwind; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip text | A helper record another spell casts |
| #59549 | duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #59550 | used by: Cast by Whirlwind; school: Nature; duration: none; effect types: School Damage, Knock Back; different tooltip text | A 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.