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Frost Breath

Spell

Frost Breath

Frost

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1.5 secLong Range

Inflicts 7800 to 8200 Frost damage to enemies in a cone in front of the caster.

Frost Breath

Tooltip

Inflicts 7800 to 8200 Frost damage to enemies in a cone in front of the caster. In addition, the targets' attack speed is decreased by 20% for 6 sec.

How it works

Its dispel type is client id 1.

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

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 7800. Its area radius is 15 yards.
  2. Effect 2 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 138. Its base value is -20. It scales with 1 times spell power. Its area radius is 15 yards.

What it does

Frost Breath is a Frost spell with a 1.5 sec cast, a range of 40 yards and effects that last 6 sec. When cast it deals Frost damage (base value 7800) in a 15 yard radius and applies an aura in a 15 yard radius.

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

SchoolFrost
Range40 yards (Long Range)
Cast time1.5 sec
Duration6 sec
Dispel typeDispel type id 1
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 7800
Radius: 15 yards
Effect #2Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 138
Value: -20
Spell power coefficient: 1
Radius: 15 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.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 86 separate Spell records named "Frost Breath". This page is record #70116. 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
#60667cast time: 3 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#65248no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#66514cast time: 2 sec; duration: 2 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#67575cast time: instant; duration: 3 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#69151used by: Cast by Frost Breath Aura; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#69527difficulty rows: Heroic, 25 PlayerA per-difficulty version
#69649difficulty rows: Heroic, 25 Player, 10 Player (Heroic), 25 Player (Heroic); duration: 90 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#69771cast time: 3 sec; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#69772cast time: 3 sec; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#71386cast time: 1 sec; duration: 4 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#73061difficulty rows: Heroic, 25 Player, 10 Player (Heroic), 25 Player (Heroic); duration: 10 sec; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#74541used by: Cast by Frost Breath; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts

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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