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Cannon

Spell

Cannon

Fire

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Instant castSuper Long

Fires a cannon blast, dealing up to Fire damage and 4242 to 4758 siege damage to nearby structures.

Cannon

Tooltip

Fires a cannon blast, dealing up to Fire damage and 4242 to 4758 siege damage to nearby structures.

How it works

Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

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

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 339. Its area radius is 20 yards.
  2. Effect 2 is effect type 87, which the datamine does not name. Its base value is 4242. Its area radius is 10 yards.

What it does

Cannon is a Fire spell with an instant cast and a range of 150 yards. When cast it deals Fire damage (base value 339) in a 20 yard radius.

Generated from the SpellEffect, SpellMisc, SpellCooldowns and SpellRange records in the MoP Classic client, build 5.5.4.70268. Effects the client marks as internal hooks are left out.

Spell Details

SchoolFire
Range150 yards (Super Long)
Cast timeInstant
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 339
Radius: 20 yards
Effect #2Effect 87
Value: 4242
Radius: 10 yards

Raw client values from the MoP Classic client, build 5.5.4.70268. Where the game data carries no name for an id, the id is shown as is.

Used by

Where is this spell used?

Cannon 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 25 separate Spell records named "Cannon". This page is record #67458. 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
#34155school: Physical; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#39692school: Physical; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#51383school: Physical; different tooltip textA variant record
#51422school: Physical; effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#57610school: Physical; effect types: Weapon % Damage, effect 87; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#62357school: Physical; effect types: School Damage, effect 87, Trigger Spell; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#62397used by: Cast by Flame Cannon; school: Physical; effect types: Weapon % Damage, effect 87; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#62636effect types: Trigger Missile; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#88891school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, School Damage, Knock Back; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#92687school: Physical; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#92690school: Physical; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#92694school: Physical; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA 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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