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Tidal Surge

Spell

Tidal Surge

Frost

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Instant castLong Range

Stuns an enemy, rendering it unable to move or attack for 3 sec.

Tidal Surge

Tooltip

Stuns an enemy, rendering it unable to move or attack for 3 sec.

How it works

Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 12.

What it does

Tidal Surge is a Frost spell with an instant cast, a range of 40 yards and effects that last 3 sec. When cast it applies an aura. The client files the whole spell under the stunned mechanic.

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

SchoolFrost
Range40 yards (Long Range)
Cast timeInstant
Duration3 sec
MechanicStunned
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 12

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.

Used by

Where is this spell used?

Tidal Surge 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 19 separate Spell records named "Tidal Surge". This page is record #38357. 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
#38353duration: 0.5 sec; effect types: Knock Back, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#38358used by: Cast by Power of Caribdis; duration: none; effect types: School Damage, effect 77; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#76133used by: Cast by Clear Tidal Surge; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#76155effect types: noneA different effect setup
#267977effect types: noneA different effect setup
#276039effect types: noneA different effect setup
#276042effect types: noneA different effect setup
#276047effect types: noneA different effect setup
#276068journal encounter: Hadal Darkfathom; effect types: noneA different caster
#279962effect types: noneA different effect setup
#280402effect types: noneA different effect setup
#280403effect 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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