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Hurls a lightning bolt at the enemy, dealing 1 Nature damage and then jumping to additional nearby enemies. Affects total targets.
How it works
Casting it triggers a 1.5 sec global cooldown.
- Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 1. It scales with 0.518 times spell power. It jumps to up to 3 targets.
What it does
Chain Lightning is a Nature spell with a 2 sec cast, a range of 30 yards and a 3 sec cooldown. When cast it deals Nature damage (base value 1) jumping to up to 3 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
| School | Nature |
|---|---|
| Range | 30 yards (Medium Range) |
| Cast time | 2 sec |
| Cooldown | 3 sec |
| Global cooldown | 1.5 sec |
| GCD category | Category id 133 |
| Effect #1 | School Damage (2) Value: 1 Spell power coefficient: 0.518 Chain targets: 3 |
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
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Multiple client spell records exist
The game client stores 179 separate Spell records named "Chain Lightning". This page is record #421. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| #12058 | cast time: 3 sec; different tooltip text | A variant record |
| #15117 | cast time: 3 sec; different tooltip text | A variant record |
| #15305 | cast time: 3 sec; different tooltip text | A variant record |
| #15659 | cast time: 3 sec; different tooltip text | A variant record |
| #16006 | cast time: 3 sec; different tooltip text | A variant record |
| #16033 | cast time: 3 sec; different tooltip text | A variant record |
| #16921 | cast time: instant; different tooltip text | A variant record |
| #20831 | cast time: 3 sec; different tooltip text | A variant record |
| #21179 | cast time: instant; different tooltip text | A variant record |
| #22355 | cast time: instant; different tooltip text | A variant record |
| #23106 | different tooltip text | A variant record |
| #23206 | cast time: 3 sec; different tooltip text | A variant record |
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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