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Ball Lightning

Spell

Ball Lightning

Nature

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Instant castAnywhere - Unlimited

The Ball Lightning rushes towards an enemy, inflicting 146250 to 153750 Nature damage to the enemy.

Ball Lightning

Tooltip

The Ball Lightning rushes towards an enemy, inflicting 146250 to 153750 Nature damage to the enemy.

How it works

Ball Lightning is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 4.
  2. Effect 2 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 146250.

What it does

Ball Lightning is a Nature spell with an instant cast, an unlimited range and effects that last 3 sec. When cast it applies an aura and deals Nature damage (base value 146250).

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
Duration3 sec
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 4
Effect #2School Damage (2)
Value: 146250

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.

Used by

Where is this spell used?

Ball Lightning appears in: 1 spell that casts it.

Spells that cast it

From the client's JournalEncounterSection, SpecializationSpells, TraitDefinition, PvpTalent, SkillLineAbility, SpellLearnSpell and SpellEffect tables.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 82 separate Spell records named "Ball Lightning". This page is record #136620. 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
#136464duration: none; effect types: School DamageA different effect setup
#136470school: Physical; cast time: 2.5 sec; duration: 6 sec; effect types: Dummy, Create Area EffectA different effect setup
#136534school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#136539school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: Dummy, DummyA different effect setup
#136544school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#136548cast time: 1 sec; duration: none; effect types: Jump; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#139261school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#161582effect types: noneA different effect setup
#161583effect types: noneA different effect setup
#161584effect types: noneA different effect setup
#161585effect types: noneA different effect setup
#161587effect 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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