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Wrath of the Lich KingWrath of the Lich King era data from Blizzard's titan client, build 3.80.2.69874Also on WoW Forever · Classic Era · The Burning Crusade · MoP Classic · Retail (Midnight)
Balance of Power

Spell

Balance of Power

Physical

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Druid

Instant castSelf Only

Increases your chance to hit with all spells by 2% and reduces your damage taken from all spells by 3%.

Balance of Power

Tooltip

Increases your chance to hit with all spells by 2% and reduces your damage taken from all spells by 3%.

How it works

Balance of Power is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 576. Its base value is 2. It scales with 1 times spell power.
  2. Effect 2 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 87. Its base value is -3.

What it does

Balance of Power is a spell with an instant cast and no range (it targets the caster). When cast it applies an aura.

Generated from the SpellEffect, SpellMisc, SpellCooldowns and SpellRange records in the Wrath of the Lich King client, build 3.80.2.69874. Effects the client marks as internal hooks are left out.

Spell Details

SchoolPhysical
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 576
Value: 2
Spell power coefficient: 1
Misc value: 126
Effect #2Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 87
Value: -3
Misc value: 126

Raw client values from the Wrath of the Lich King client, build 3.80.2.69874. Where the game data carries no name for an id, the id is shown as is.

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Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 19 separate Spell records named "Balance of Power". This page is record #33592. 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
#41341duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#152220effect types: noneA different effect setup
#296767effect types: noneA different effect setup
#296768used by: Cast by Balance of Power; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#296795effect types: noneA different effect setup
#296797used by: Cast by Balance of Power; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#1287063effect types: noneA different effect setup
#1287075used by: Cast by Balance of Power; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#1287076used by: Cast by Balance of Power; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#1287096effect types: noneA different effect setup
#1290872effect types: noneA different effect setup
#1290936effect 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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