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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)
Shrink

Spell

Shrink

Shadow

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3 secMedium Range

Reduces an enemy's Strength and Stamina for 2 min.

Shrink

Tooltip

Reduces an enemy's Strength and Stamina for 2 min.

How it works

Its dispel type is client id 2.

Shrink is built from 3 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 29. Its base value is -1.
  2. Effect 2 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 29. Its base value is -1.
  3. Effect 3 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 61. Its base value is -30.

What it does

Shrink is a Shadow spell with a 3 sec cast, a range of 30 yards and effects that last 2 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

SchoolShadow
Range30 yards (Medium Range)
Cast time3 sec
Duration2 min
Dispel typeDispel type id 2
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 29
Value: -1
Effect #2Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 29
Value: -1
Misc value: 2
Effect #3Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 61
Value: -30

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 67 separate Spell records named "Shrink". This page is record #7289. 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
#8066school: Physical; cast time: instantA variant record
#10096no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#11892different tooltip textA variant record
#13010school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: 30 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#15802different tooltip textA variant record
#24054cast time: 1.5 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#35013cast time: 1.5 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#36697cast time: instant; different tooltip textA variant record
#46298cast time: instant; duration: 3 min; different tooltip textA variant record
#49089different tooltip textA variant record
#54297school: Frost; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#59247different tooltip textA variant record

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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