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Arcane Blast

Spell

Arcane Blast

Arcane

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Instant castCombat Range

Blasts an enemy with Arcane magic, inflicting normal damage plus 875 to 1125 and knocking the enemy back.

Arcane Blast

Tooltip

Blasts an enemy with Arcane magic, inflicting normal damage plus 875 to 1125 and knocking the enemy back.

How it works

Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

Arcane Blast is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is Knock Back (effect type 98). Its base value is 75.
  2. Effect 2 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 875. It scales with 1 times spell power.

What it does

Arcane Blast is an Arcane spell with an instant cast and a range of 5 yards. When cast it has a Knock Back effect and deals Arcane damage (base value 875).

Generated from the SpellEffect, SpellMisc, SpellCooldowns and SpellRange records in the Classic Era client, build 1.15.9.70003. Effects the client marks as internal hooks are left out.

Spell Details

SchoolArcane
Range5 yards (Combat Range)
Cast timeInstant
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1Knock Back (98)
Value: 75
Misc value: 350
Effect #2School Damage (2)
Value: 875
Spell power coefficient: 1

Raw client values from the Classic Era client, build 1.15.9.70003. Where the game data carries no name for an id, the id is shown as is.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 100 separate Spell records named "Arcane Blast". This page is record #22920. They are not merged: each record can belong to a different difficulty, caster, rank or tuning, so each keeps its own page. The 12 records closest by id are compared here.

Record What differs from this record Likely reason
#10833effect types: Knock Back, Weapon DamageA different effect setup
#18091used by: Cast by Archeus; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#20883effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#22893effect types: School Damage, Knock BackA different effect setup
#24857no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#30451used by: Arcane Mage; effect types: noneA different owner
#31457effect types: noneA different effect setup
#32935effect types: noneA different effect setup
#34793effect types: noneA different effect setup
#35314effect types: noneA different effect setup
#35927effect types: noneA different effect setup
#37126effect 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.

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