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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)
Precision

Spell

Precision

Arcane

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Mage

Instant castSelf Only

Reduces the mana cost and increases your chance to hit with spells by 1%.

Precision

Tooltip

Reduces the mana cost and increases your chance to hit with spells by 1%.

How it works

Precision is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 55. Its base value is 1.
  2. Effect 2 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 72. Its base value is -1.

What it does

Precision is an Arcane 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

SchoolArcane
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 55
Value: 1
Misc value: 126
Effect #2Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 72
Value: -1
Misc value: 126, 1

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 10 separate Spell records named "Precision". This page is record #29438. They are not merged: each record can belong to a different difficulty, caster, rank or tuning, so each keeps its own page.

Record What differs from this record Likely reason
#19155subtext: Rank 5; school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#44488used by: Enchanting; school: Physical; cast time: 5 sec; effect types: Enchant Item; different tooltip textA different owner
#74232used by: Enchanting; effect types: noneA different owner
#74236used by: Enchanting; effect types: noneA different owner
#190520effect types: noneA different effect setup
#246153used by: Cast by Item - Hunter T20 Marksmanship 4P Bonus; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#321857used by: Cast by [DNT] Kill Credit: Hit; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#355843used by: Cast by [DNT] Kill Credit: Streak; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#374264effect types: noneA different effect setup
#378956effect 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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