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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)
Thorns

Spell

Thorns

Nature

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Druid

Instant castAnywhere - Unlimited

Thorns sprout from the friendly target causing 475 to 525 Nature damage to attackers when hit.

Thorns

Tooltip

Thorns sprout from the friendly target causing 475 to 525 Nature damage to attackers when hit. Lasts until cancelled.

How it works

Casting it triggers a 1.5 sec global cooldown.

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 15. Its base value is 475.

What it does

Thorns is a Nature spell with an instant cast, an unlimited range and an effect that lasts until cancelled. 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

SchoolNature
Range50000 yards (Anywhere - Unlimited)
Cast timeInstant
Global cooldown1.5 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
DurationInfinite
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 15
Value: 475

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 29 separate Spell records named "Thorns". This page is record #25777. 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
#15438subtext: Rank 1; used by: Cast by Naglering; school: Arcane; duration: none; different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#21335duration: 10 minA variant record
#21337duration: 10 minA variant record
#22351different tooltip textA variant record
#22696no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#25640no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#31271duration: 10 minA variant record
#33907duration: 10 min; different tooltip textA variant record
#34343no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#34663duration: 15 secA variant record
#35361duration: 10 min; different tooltip textA variant record
#43420duration: 40 secA 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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