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Readiness

Spell

Readiness

Physical

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Hunter

Instant cast5 min cooldownSelf Only

When activated, this ability immediately finishes the cooldown on all your other Hunter abilities.

Readiness

Tooltip

When activated, this ability immediately finishes the cooldown on all your other Hunter abilities.

How it works

Casting it triggers a 1 sec global cooldown.

  1. Effect 1 is Dummy (effect type 3). It scales with 1 times spell power.

What it does

Readiness is a spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster) and a 5 min cooldown.

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
Cooldown5 min
Global cooldown1 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Effect #1Dummy (3)
Spell power coefficient: 1

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.

Sounds

Readiness sounds

The sounds the game plays when Readiness is cast and lands, straight from the client. Press play, or open a kit for every file and the download formats.

Special Physical Ability CastSoundKit 48

  1. Mwooshmediumcrit1.0s · ID 567944 · item/weapons/weaponswings
    MP3iPhoneDiscordOriginal

CowerSoundKit 4120

  1. Cower1.5s · ID 568524 · spells
    MP3iPhoneDiscordOriginal

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.

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Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 5 separate Spell records named "Readiness". This page is record #23989. 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
#143914effect types: noneA different effect setup
#145955effect types: noneA different effect setup
#146019effect types: noneA different effect setup
#146025effect types: noneA different effect setup
#389865effect types: noneA 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.

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

Comments

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