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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)
Essence of Gossamer

Spell

Essence of Gossamer

Physical

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Instant castSelf Only

When struck in combat has a chance of shielding you in a protective barrier which will reduce damage from each attack by 140.

Essence of Gossamer

Tooltip

When struck in combat has a chance of shielding you in a protective barrier which will reduce damage from each attack by 140. Lasts 10 secs.

How it works

Its aura has a 5% chance to proc when its trigger condition is met. It can proc at most once every 50 sec.

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 42. Its base value is 140. It scales with 1 times spell power. It triggers Essence of Gossamer.

What it does

Essence of Gossamer is a spell with an instant cast and no range (it targets the caster). When cast it applies an aura. It also casts Essence of Gossamer (record #60218).

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
Proc chance5%
Proc cooldown50 sec
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 42
Value: 140
Spell power coefficient: 1
Trigger spell: Essence of Gossamer

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?

Essence of Gossamer 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 2 separate Spell records named "Essence of Gossamer". This page is record #60221. 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
#60218school: Holy; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Dummy; different tooltip textA 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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