[DiscordArchive] I did, but not a single once does spell ID 8017 (Rank 1 of Rockbiter Weapon) get brought up, so the
[DiscordArchive] I did, but not a single once does spell ID 8017 (Rank 1 of Rockbiter Weapon) get brought up, so the
Archived author: Snowcraft • Posted: 2024-08-27T12:43:29.180000+00:00
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Yeah, I was looking at that though, which is where the confusion came from to begin with.
Archived author: Snowcraft • Posted: 2024-08-27T12:43:41.528000+00:00
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Because now where is 8017 linked in?
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Archived author: Northstrider • Posted: 2024-08-27T12:44:01.738000+00:00
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this family flag is exclusive to rockbiter weapon
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Archived author: Northstrider • Posted: 2024-08-27T12:44:23.535000+00:00
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all this stuff in that effect handler is a big hack and should get moved to spell script anways
Archived author: Snowcraft • Posted: 2024-08-27T12:44:34.963000+00:00
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It's making my head hurt...
Archived author: Northstrider • Posted: 2024-08-27T12:44:48.509000+00:00
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yeah, spells are a bit tricky when you deal with them for the first time
Archived author: Northstrider • Posted: 2024-08-27T12:46:22.912000+00:00
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what this boils down to is: 8017 is not the actual enchantment spell. the effect handler detects that spell and then uses the spell data of another spell to obtain the enchantment Id. However, as you can see, this is only for rockbiter weapon. The other spells function the way I explained to you
Archived author: Northstrider • Posted: 2024-08-27T12:47:48.750000+00:00
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as for spell family flags --> Blizzard often uses family flags to group spells together or to give spells a unique identifier without having to use raw spellID checks
Archived author: Northstrider • Posted: 2024-08-27T12:50:00.100000+00:00
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the reason why rockbiter is different because it appears to be the only enchantment that is being applied to both weapons at the same time (so it needs extra code)
Archived author: Snowcraft • Posted: 2024-08-27T12:50:41.520000+00:00
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*Ugh.* I think it may be better for me to just scrap my plans for Rockbiter Weapon then. Or just, like, redo it all from scratch with a brand new spell pretending to be the original.