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Arcane Barrage

Spell

Arcane Barrage

Arcane

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Mage

Instant cast3 sec cooldownLong Range

Launches bolts of arcane energy at the enemy target, causing 50000 Arcane damage.

Arcane Barrage

Tooltip

Launches bolts of arcane energy at the enemy target, causing 50000 Arcane damage. Also hits 4 additional nearby targets for 50% damage. Consumes all Arcane Charges.

Arcane Barrage's damage is increased by 50% per Arcane Charge.

How it works

Casting it triggers a 1.5 sec global cooldown.

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

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 50000. It jumps to up to 5 targets.
  2. Effect 2 is Dummy (effect type 3). Its base value is 50.

What it does

Arcane Barrage is an Arcane spell with an instant cast, a range of 40 yards and a 3 sec cooldown. When cast it deals Arcane damage (base value 50000) jumping to up to 5 targets.

Generated from the SpellEffect, SpellMisc, SpellCooldowns and SpellRange records in the MoP Classic client, build 5.5.4.70631. Effects the client marks as internal hooks are left out.

Spell Details

SchoolArcane
Range40 yards (Long Range)
Cast timeInstant
Cooldown3 sec
Global cooldown1.5 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 50000
Chain targets: 5
Effect #2Dummy (3)
Value: 50

Raw client values from the MoP Classic client, build 5.5.4.70631. 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 92 separate Spell records named "Arcane Barrage". This page is record #145437. 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
#133123cast time: 2 sec; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#140539cast time: 2 sec; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#146761cast time: 2.5 sec; effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#159338effect types: noneA different effect setup
#159339used by: Cast by Arcane Barrage; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#163151effect types: noneA different effect setup
#166604used by: Cast by Arcane Barrage; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#166617effect types: noneA different effect setup
#170365effect types: noneA different effect setup
#178023effect types: noneA different effect setup
#178024used by: Cast by Arcane Barrage; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#178025effect 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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