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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)
Death Grip

Spell

Death Grip

Physical

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Instant castAnywhere - Unlimited

Harness the unholy energy that surrounds and binds all matter, drawing the target toward the caster.

Death Grip

Tooltip

Harness the unholy energy that surrounds and binds all matter, drawing the target toward the caster.

How it works

Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

  1. Effect 1 is Dummy (effect type 3). Its base value is 64431. It applies the gripped mechanic. Its area radius is 3 yards.

What it does

Death Grip is a spell with an instant cast and an unlimited range.

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
Range50000 yards (Anywhere - Unlimited)
Cast timeInstant
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1Dummy (3)
Value: 64431
Mechanic: Gripped
Radius: 3 yards

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.

Used by

Where is this spell used?

Death Grip appears in: 6 spells that cast 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 55 separate Spell records named "Death Grip". This page is record #64430. 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
#51399duration: 3 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, effect 114; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#53276different tooltip textA variant record
#55719different tooltip textA variant record
#57602different tooltip textA variant record
#57603duration: 3 sec; effect types: Dummy, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#57604effect types: Jump to Destination; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#61094school: Shadow; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#64429effect types: Trigger SpellA different effect setup
#64431used by: Cast by Crippling Defeat; effect types: Jump to Destination; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#66017difficulty rows: Heroic, 25 Player, 10 Player (Heroic), 25 Player (Heroic); different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#70564effect types: Dummy, Trigger Spell; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#75814effect 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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