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Frost Trap

Spell

Frost Trap

Frost

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Hunter

Instant cast30 sec cooldownSelf Only

Place a Frost trap that creates an ice slick around itself for 30 sec when the first enemy approaches it.

Frost Trap

Tooltip

Place a Frost trap that creates an ice slick around itself for 30 sec when the first enemy approaches it. All enemies within 10 yards will be slowed by 60% while in the area of effect. Trap will exist for 1 min. Only one Frost trap can be active at a time.

How it works

Each cast of Frost Trap costs 60 Mana. Casting it triggers a 1.5 sec global cooldown.

  1. Effect 1 is effect type 104, which the datamine does not name. It scales with 1 times spell power.

What it does

Frost Trap is a Frost spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster), a 30 sec cooldown and effects that last 1 min.

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

SchoolFrost
Cost60 Mana
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Cooldown30 sec
Global cooldown1.5 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Duration1 min
Effect #1Effect 104
Spell power coefficient: 1
Misc value: 164639

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.

How to learn

How to learn Frost Trap

Learned at
Level 28
From
Hunter trainer
Who can learn it
Any Hunter

Visit a Hunter trainer once you reach level 28 and buy it from the trainer's list. Every Hunter trainer teaches the same list; capital cities are the easiest to reach.

Alliance Hunter trainers

TrainerZoneMap
DorionHunter TrainerDarnassus Capital42.2, 7.3
Jeen'ra NightrunnerHunter TrainerDarnassus Capital39.7, 5.4
JocasteHunter TrainerDarnassus Capital40.4, 8.5
Daera BrightspearHunter TrainerIronforge Capital71.0, 89.8
Olmin BurningbeardHunter TrainerIronforge Capital70.9, 83.6
Regnus ThundergraniteHunter TrainerIronforge Capital69.9, 82.9
Einris BrightspearHunter TrainerStormwind City Capital67.4, 36.3
Thorfin StoneshieldHunter TrainerStormwind City Capital68.0, 36.0
Ulfir IronbeardHunter TrainerStormwind City Capital67.6, 35.8
8 more in starting zones and towns
TrainerZoneMap
Alenndaar LapidaarHunter TrainerAshenvale18.0, 59.8
Danlaar NightstrideHunter TrainerAshenvale50.1, 67.9
Grif WildheartHunter TrainerDun Morogh45.8, 53.0
Thorgas GrimsonHunter TrainerDun Morogh29.2, 67.5
KaerbrusHunter TrainerFelwood61.9, 23.6
Dargh TrueaimHunter TrainerLoch Modan82.4, 62.4
Ayanna EverstrideHunter TrainerTeldrassil58.7, 40.4
DazalarHunter TrainerTeldrassil56.7, 59.5

Horde Hunter trainers

TrainerZoneMap
Ormak GrimshotHunter TrainerOrgrimmar Capital66.0, 18.5
Sian'durHunter TrainerOrgrimmar Capital68.0, 17.8
Xor'juulHunter TrainerOrgrimmar Capital67.2, 20.2
Holt ThunderhornHunter TrainerThunder Bluff Capital57.3, 89.8
Kary ThunderhornHunter TrainerThunder Bluff Capital58.5, 88.3
Urek ThunderhornHunter TrainerThunder Bluff Capital59.1, 86.9
6 more in starting zones and towns
TrainerZoneMap
Jen'shanHunter TrainerDurotar42.8, 69.3
ThotarHunter TrainerDurotar51.8, 43.5
Yaw SharpmaneHunter TrainerMulgore46.9, 59.6
KraggHunter TrainerStranglethorn Vale31.2, 28.7
OgrommHunter TrainerSwamp of Sorrows47.3, 53.4
Lanka FarshotHunter TrainerThe Barrens28.1, 66.3

Trainer level and race gate: the WoW Forever beta client's trainer and skill rows. Trainer positions: the Classic world data the beta is built on, placed on the map with the beta client's own map tables. The beta can still move an NPC.

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Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 7 separate Spell records named "Frost Trap". This page is record #13809. 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
#65880effect types: noneA different effect setup
#72215effect types: noneA different effect setup
#72216effect types: noneA different effect setup
#80018effect types: noneA different effect setup
#128951effect types: noneA different effect setup
#165769effect types: noneA different effect setup
#245459used by: Cast by Throw Frost Trap; 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.

WoW Forever

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta clientBuild 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
Also in the Classic Era clientYes - this spell is in the Classic Era client's data too
Effect rows sighted1 effect rows in the beta client's data
Level data sightedBase level 28 in the beta client's data

A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4

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