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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)
Mana Shield

Spell

Mana Shield

Arcane

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Mage

Instant castSelf Only

Absorbs 120 damage, draining mana instead.

Mana Shield

Tooltip

Absorbs 120 damage, draining mana instead. Drains per damage absorbed. Lasts 1 min.

How it works

Casting it triggers a 1.5 sec global cooldown. Its dispel type is client id 1.

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 97. Its base value is 120.

What it does

Mana Shield is an Arcane spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster) and effects that last 1 min. 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
Global cooldown1.5 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Duration1 min
Dispel typeDispel type id 1
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 97
Value: 120
Misc value: 127

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?

Mana Shield appears in: 1 talent.

Talents

  • Incanter's Flow (2 talent definitions no current talent tree places)Talent

From the client's JournalEncounterSection, SpecializationSpells, TraitDefinition, PvpTalent, SkillLineAbility, SpellLearnSpell and SpellEffect tables.

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Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 15 separate Spell records named "Mana Shield". This page is record #1463. 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
#17740different tooltip textA variant record
#17741different tooltip textA variant record
#29880duration: until cancelled; different tooltip textA variant record
#30973different tooltip textA variant record
#31635duration: until cancelledA variant record
#35064duration: 30 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#38151different tooltip textA variant record
#46151different tooltip textA variant record
#56778different tooltip textA variant record
#58348duration: until cancelledA variant record
#87191effect types: noneA different effect setup
#135540effect 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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