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Arc Lightning

Spell

Arc Lightning

Nature

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Instant castAnywhere - Unlimited

Inflicts Nature damage to a random enemy.

Arc Lightning

Tooltip

Inflicts Nature damage to a random enemy.

How it works

Arc Lightning is built from 3 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 8075.
  2. Effect 2 is Trigger Spell (effect type 64). It triggers Arc Lightning.
  3. Effect 3 is Trigger Spell (effect type 64). It triggers Arc Lightning.

What it does

Arc Lightning is a Nature spell with an instant cast and an unlimited range. When cast it deals Nature damage (base value 8075). It also casts Arc Lightning (record #115033).

Generated from the SpellEffect, SpellMisc, SpellCooldowns and SpellRange records in the MoP Classic client, build 5.5.4.70531. Effects the client marks as internal hooks are left out.

Spell Details

SchoolNature
Range50000 yards (Anywhere - Unlimited)
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 8075
Effect #2Trigger Spell (64)
Trigger spell: Arc Lightning
Effect #3Trigger Spell (64)
Trigger spell: Arc Lightning

Raw client values from the MoP Classic client, build 5.5.4.70531. 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 27 separate Spell records named "Arc Lightning". This page is record #115026. 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
#52921journal encounter: Loken; duration: 3 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different caster
#52924duration: 5 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#105404used by: Cast by Electrified Oil; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#107220school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#107222used by: Cast by Arc Lightning; school: Physical; effect types: DummyA helper record another spell casts
#107264school: Physical; effect types: School Damage, effect 140, effect 140A different effect setup
#107265school: Physical; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#111205school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#111259school: Physical; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#115025school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#115032used by: Cast by Arc Lightning; effect types: DummyA helper record another spell casts
#115033used by: Cast by Arc Lightning; effect types: DummyA helper record another spell casts

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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