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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)
Paralyze

Spell

Paralyze

Shadow

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Instant castAnywhere - Unlimited

Channels a paralyzing beam at the target, preventing it from taking any action.

Paralyze

Tooltip

Channels a paralyzing beam at the target, preventing it from taking any action.

How it works

Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 12. Its base value is 48267. Its area radius is 20 yards.

What it does

Paralyze is a Shadow spell with an instant cast, an unlimited range and an effect that lasts until cancelled. When cast it applies an aura in a 20 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

SchoolShadow
Range50000 yards (Anywhere - Unlimited)
Cast timeInstant
DurationInfinite
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 12
Value: 48267
Radius: 20 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 13 separate Spell records named "Paralyze". This page is record #48278. 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
#23414duration: 30 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#25725school: Physical; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Teleport, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#38132school: Physical; duration: 1 minA variant record
#41083different tooltip textA variant record
#92426effect types: noneA different effect setup
#92427used by: Cast by Paralyze; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#92428effect types: noneA different effect setup
#94661effect types: noneA different effect setup
#95341effect types: noneA different effect setup
#95343used by: Cast by Paralyze; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#95344used by: Cast by Elementium Spike Shield; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#224305effect 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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