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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)
Wild Magic

Spell

Wild Magic

Shadow

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Warrior

Instant castSelf Only

You have lost control of some of your magic.

Wild Magic

Tooltip

You have lost control of some of your magic. Lasts 30 sec.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 23. It scales with 1 times spell power. Its area radius is 100 yards. It ticks every 5 sec, 6 times over the full 30 sec.

What it does

Wild Magic is a Shadow spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster) and effects that last 30 sec. When cast it applies an aura in a 100 yard radius every 5 sec.

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
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Duration30 sec
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 23
Spell power coefficient: 1
Radius: 100 yards
Period: every 5 sec

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 27 separate Spell records named "Wild Magic". This page is record #23410. 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
#44978school: Arcane; duration: 20 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#45001school: Arcane; duration: 20 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#45002school: Arcane; duration: 20 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#45004school: Arcane; duration: 20 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#45006school: Arcane; duration: 20 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#45010school: Arcane; duration: 20 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#53909school: Physical; duration: 15 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#58891school: Arcane; duration: 45 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#58893school: Arcane; duration: 45 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#182903effect types: noneA different effect setup
#182904used by: Cast by Wild Magic; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#182905used by: Cast by Wild Magic; effect types: noneA 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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