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WarlockTooltip
Surrounds the target in a shield of fire. Every strike against the target causes 5 Fire damage to the attacker. Lasts 3 min. Your pet cannot cast Fire Shield on itself.
How it works
Each cast of Fire Shield costs 60 Mana. Casting it triggers a 1.5 sec global cooldown. Its dispel type is client id 1.
- Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 15. Its base value is 5.
What it does
Fire Shield is a Fire spell with an instant cast, a range of 30 yards and effects that last 3 min. When cast it applies an aura.
Generated from the SpellEffect, SpellMisc, SpellCooldowns and SpellRange records in the WoW Forever beta client, build 1.60.1.70532. Effects the client marks as internal hooks are left out.
Spell Details
| School | Fire |
|---|---|
| Cost | 60 Mana |
| Range | 30 yards (Medium Range) |
| Cast time | Instant |
| Global cooldown | 1.5 sec |
| GCD category | Category id 133 |
| Duration | 3 min |
| Dispel type | Dispel type id 1 |
| Effect #1 | Apply Aura (6) Aura type id 15 Value: 5 |
Raw client values from the WoW Forever beta client, build 1.60.1.70532. Where the game data carries no name for an id, the id is shown as is.
Fire Shield sounds
The sounds the game plays when Fire Shield is cast and lands, straight from the client. Press play, or open a kit for every file and the download formats.
FireShieldSoundKit 4474
Joined in the WoW Forever beta client: spell visual, then visual kit, then SoundKit, then the sound file. Browse every game sound in the sound archive.
Related
More Pet - Imp spells
Multiple client spell records exist
The game client stores 47 separate Spell records named "Fire Shield". This page is record #2947. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| #134 | cast time: 1 sec; duration: 1 min; effect values: 0 (this record: 5); different tooltip text | Different tuning |
| #184 | cast time: 1 sec; duration: 1 min; effect values: 0 (this record: 5); different tooltip text | Different tuning |
| #2601 | cast time: 1 sec; duration: 30 sec; effect values: 0 (this record: 5); different tooltip text | Different tuning |
| #2602 | cast time: 1 sec; duration: 15 sec; effect values: 20 (this record: 5); different tooltip text | Different tuning |
| #3053 | used by: Cast by Fire Shield; duration: none; effect types: School Damage | A helper record another spell casts |
| #3054 | used by: Cast by Fire Shield; duration: none; effect types: School Damage | A helper record another spell casts |
| #11350 | duration: 15 sec; effect values: 20 (this record: 5); different tooltip text | Different tuning |
| #11351 | used by: Cast by Fire Shield; duration: none; effect types: School Damage | A helper record another spell casts |
| #11968 | used by: Cast by Fire Shield; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip text | A helper record another spell casts |
| #13376 | duration: none; effect types: School Damage | A different effect setup |
| #18968 | duration: 10 min; effect values: 0 (this record: 5); different tooltip text | Different tuning |
| #19627 | duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip text | A 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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