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Head Rush

Spell

Head Rush

Physical

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Rogue

Instant castSelf Only

Your Backstab, Sinister Strike, and Hemorrhage critical hits cause you to regain 5 energy.

Head Rush

Tooltip

Your Backstab, Sinister Strike, and Hemorrhage critical hits cause you to regain 5 energy.

How it works

Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met. It can proc at most once every 0.5 sec.

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 42. Its base value is 100. It triggers Head Rush.

What it does

Head Rush is a spell with an instant cast and no range (it targets the caster). When cast it applies an aura. It also casts Head Rush (record #28813).

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

SchoolPhysical
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Proc chanceAlways
Proc cooldown0.5 sec
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 42
Value: 100
Trigger spell: Head Rush

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.

Used by

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Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 2 separate Spell records named "Head Rush". This page is record #28812. 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
#28813used by: Cast by Head Rush; effect types: Energize; different tooltip textA 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

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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