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Barkskin

Druid · Balance · changed
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Classic Era 1.15.9.69722
Barkskin
15% of base mana
Instant1 min cooldown
Requires Druid
Requires level 44
Requires Tree of Life
The druid's skin becomes as tough as bark. Physical damage taken is reduced by 20%. While protected, damaging attacks will not cause spellcasting delays but non-instant spells take 1 sec longer to cast and melee combat is slowed by 25%. Lasts 15 sec.
Anniversary (TBC) 2.5.6.69795
Barkskin
12% of base mana
Instant1 min cooldown
Requires Druid
Requires level 44
The druid's skin becomes as tough as bark. All damage taken is reduced by 20%. While protected, damaging attacks will not cause spellcasting delays. This spell is usable while stunned, frozen, incapacitated, feared or asleep. Lasts 12 sec.

What changed from Classic Era 1.15.9.69722

FieldClassic Era 1.15.9.69722Anniversary (TBC) 2.5.6.69795
Aura DescriptionPhysical damage taken is reduced by 20%. While protected, damaging attacks will not cause spellcasting delays but non-instant spells take 1 sec longer to cast and melee combat is slowed by 25%.All damage taken is reduced by 20%. While protected, damaging attacks will not cause spellcasting delays.
Cost15% of base mana12% of base mana
DescriptionThe druid's skin becomes as tough as bark. Physical damage taken is reduced by 20%. While protected, damaging attacks will not cause spellcasting delays but non-instant spells take 1 sec longer to cast and melee combat is slowed by 25%. Lasts 15 sec.The druid's skin becomes as tough as bark. All damage taken is reduced by 20%. While protected, damaging attacks will not cause spellcasting delays. This spell is usable while stunned, frozen, incapacitated, feared or asleep. Lasts 12 sec.
Duration15 sec12 sec
Duration15,00012,000
Technical fields (1)

Bitmasks, expansion numbers and the client's own unnamed columns. They changed, and nothing a player sees changed with them.

FieldClassic Era 1.15.9.69722Anniversary (TBC) 2.5.6.69795
Raw DescriptionThe druid's skin becomes as tough as bark. Physical damage taken is reduced by $22839s2%. While protected, damaging attacks will not cause spellcasting delays but non-instant spells take $/1000;s3 sec longer to cast and melee combat is slowed by $22839s1%. Lasts $d.The druid's skin becomes as tough as bark. All damage taken is reduced by $s2%. While protected, damaging attacks will not cause spellcasting delays. This spell is usable while stunned, frozen, incapacitated, feared or asleep. Lasts $d.

Also changed: Effects. See the section for it on this page.

Effects

#EffectAuraValuePeriodRadiusChainTrigger
16149100
2687-20

Effect and aura numbers are the client's enum ids; values follow the vanilla base-points-plus-die-sides rule with level scaling at the spell's max level.

Aura text

All damage taken is reduced by 20%. While protected, damaging attacks will not cause spellcasting delays.

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