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The Burning CrusadeThe Burning Crusade 2.5.6 · Outland, the Dark Portal and Shattrath · client build 2.5.6.70006Also on WoW Forever · Classic Era · Wrath of the Lich King · MoP Classic · Retail (Midnight)
Mana Shield

Spell

Mana Shield

Arcane

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Mage

Instant castSelf Only

Enfolds the caster in a protective shield that lasts until cancelled.

Mana Shield

Tooltip

Enfolds the caster in a protective shield that lasts until cancelled. and absorbs up to 60000 Physical damage, draining mana instead of health. Drains per point of damage absorbed.

How it works

Each cast of Mana Shield costs 40 Mana.

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 97. Its base value is 60000.

What it does

Mana Shield is an Arcane spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster) and an effect that lasts until cancelled. When cast it applies an aura.

Generated from the SpellEffect, SpellMisc, SpellCooldowns and SpellRange records in the Burning Crusade client, build 2.5.6.70006. Effects the client marks as internal hooks are left out.

Spell Details

SchoolArcane
Cost40 Mana
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
DurationInfinite
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 97
Value: 60000
Misc value: 127

Raw client values from the Burning Crusade client, build 2.5.6.70006. 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 15 separate Spell records named "Mana Shield". This page is record #29880. 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
#17740duration: 1 minA variant record
#17741duration: 1 minA variant record
#30973duration: 1 minA variant record
#31635no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#35064duration: 30 secA variant record
#38151duration: 1 minA variant record
#46151duration: 1 minA variant record
#56778effect types: noneA different effect setup
#58348effect types: noneA different effect setup
#87191effect types: noneA different effect setup
#135540effect types: noneA different effect setup
#146788effect types: noneA 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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