Anti-Magic Shell
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| Anti-Magic Shell | |
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| Properties | |
| Class | Death knight |
| School | Shadow |
| Cooldown | 1 minute |
| Other information | |
| Level learned | 14 |
| Improvements |
 [Anti-Magic Barrier],  [Blood Feast], [Expelling Shield],  [Osmosis], [Spellwarden],  [Unyielding Will],  [Vestigial Shell] |
| Glyphs |
 [Glyph of the Chilled Shell], [Glyph of the Crimson Shell] |
| Related buff | |
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Anti-Magic Shell is a death knight ability that absorbs magic damage for 5 seconds. The caster is also immune to harmful magic effects for the duration of the shell. It does not remove existing magic effects.
Trivia
- Anti-Magic Shell is...
- One of the Banshee unit's abilities in Warcraft III.
- An uncommon death knight ability in the Trading Card Game. Its flavor text reads: "I find your so-called mastery of magic to be lacking." — Randolphe Mortimer
- A rare death knight spell in Hearthstone. Its flavor text reads: "Using a spell to counter magic - a bit hypocritical don't you think?"
- It has also appeared in World of Warcraft, where it was used by the Shadowfang Moonwalkers in Shadowfang Keep (as Anti-Magic Shield), and in The Burning Crusade, where it is used by the Banshees in the Battle for Mount Hyjal raid instance.
Gallery
Anti-Magic Shell
In the TCG
In Hearthstone
Patch changes
Patch 11.0.0 (2024-07-23): Now learned at level 14 (was a row 2 class talent). 
Patch 10.0.0 (2022-10-25): Now a row 2 class talent (was a level 14 ability). 
Patch 9.0.2 (2020-11-17): Now learned at level 14 (was 9). - Patch 9.0.1 (2020-10-13): Now learned at level 9 (was 57).
Patch 7.0.3 (2016-07-19): Magic damage absorbed now scales with health. 
Patch 6.2.0 (2015-06-23): Now absorbs 100% of all magical damage (up from 75%). However, damage absorbed no longer causes 
[Resolve]. - Patch 6.0.2 (2014-10-14): Now restores 2 Runic Power per 1% of max health absorbed.
Patch 5.0.4 (2012-08-28): Now causes damage absorbed to generate Runic Power. 
Patch 4.0.1 (2010-10-12): Runic Power cost removed. 
Patch 3.2.0 (2009-08-04): The tooltip for this ability will now reflect modifications from the [Magic Suppression] talent. - Patch 3.1.2 (2009-05-19): Tooltip error corrected.
- Patch 3.1.0 (2009-04-14): The amount of damage this ability can absorb is now limited to 100% of the death knight's health.
- Patch 3.0.8 (2009-01-20): The cooldown has been lowered to 45 sec from 60 sec.
- Patch 3.0.2 (2008-10-14): Added.
See also
- Anti-magic
- Anti-Magic Shell, TCG card
- Hearthstone card
Other versions
Wrath Classic
Anti-Magic Shell 
- Anti-Magic Shell
- Level 68 death knight ability
- 20 Runic Power
- 45 sec cooldown
- Instant
- Surrounds the Death Knight in an Anti-Magic Shell, absorbing 75% of the damage dealt by harmful spells (up to a maximum of 50% of the Death Knight's health) and preventing application of harmful magical effects. Damage absorbed by Anti-Magic Shell energizes the Death Knight with additional runic power. Lasts 5 sec.
Properties Class Death knight School Shadow Cooldown 45 seconds Other information Level learned 68 Improvements [Magic Suppression]Glyphs 
[Glyph of Anti-Magic Shell]Related buff - Anti-Magic Shell
- Spell damage reduced by 75%.
Immune to magic debuffs. - Duration: 5 seconds
Cataclysm Classic
Anti-Magic Shell - Anti-Magic Shell
- Level 68 death knight ability
- 45 sec cooldown
- Instant
- Surrounds the Death Knight in an Anti-Magic Shell, absorbing 75% of the damage dealt by harmful spells (up to a maximum of 50% of the Death Knight's health) and preventing application of harmful magical effects. Lasts 5 sec.
Properties Class Death knight School Shadow Cooldown 45 seconds Other information Level learned 68 Improvements [Magic Suppression]Glyphs [Glyph of Anti-Magic Shell]Related buff - Anti-Magic Shell
- Spell damage reduced by 75%.
Immune to magic debuffs. - Duration: 5 seconds
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