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Burning Pitch

Spell

Burning Pitch

Fire

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Instant castTower 100

Ignites a barrel of pitch in the water, causing all enemies within the area to suffer 100000 Fire damage every second.

Burning Pitch

Tooltip

Ignites a barrel of pitch in the water, causing all enemies within the area to suffer 100000 Fire damage every second.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 3. Its base value is 100000 per tick. It ticks every 1 sec, 60 times over the full 1 min (6e+06 base in total).

What it does

Burning Pitch is a Fire spell with an instant cast, a range of 100 yards and effects that last 1 min. When cast it applies an aura every 1 sec.

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

SchoolFire
Range100 yards (Tower 100)
Cast timeInstant
Duration1 min
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 3
Value: 100000
Period: every 1 sec

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 30 separate Spell records named "Burning Pitch". This page is record #148208. 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
#122259cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: 8 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#148181school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: Trigger MissileA different effect setup
#148184used by: Cast by Burning Pitch; school: Physical; duration: 30 sec; effect types: Create Area EffectA helper record another spell casts
#155426effect types: noneA different effect setup
#191678effect types: noneA different effect setup
#191684used by: Cast by Burning Pitch; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#191687effect types: noneA different effect setup
#205420journal encounter: Krosus; effect types: noneA different caster
#206280used by: Cast by Burning Pitch; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#206281effect types: noneA different effect setup
#206307effect types: noneA different effect setup
#206350effect 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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