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Backfire
Last wiki revision 2015-07-13
Backfire is a general term for when an item is used to produce a beneficial effect and instead either inconveniences or outright harms its user. This effect mainly occurs in engineering devices.
Examples of items capable of backfiring include (but are not limited to):
- Gnomish Poultryizer
- Gnomish Shrink Ray
- Rocket Boots Xtreme
- Dimensional Ripper - Everlook
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- Game terms
Source
https://warcraft.wiki.gg/wiki/Backfire · retrieved 2023-11-13 · CC BY-SA 4.0
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