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Chain Lightning

Spell

Chain Lightning

Physical

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Instant castSelf Only

Your Chain Lightning spell now strikes 2 additional targets, but deals 10% less damage.

Chain Lightning

Tooltip

Your Chain Lightning spell now strikes 2 additional targets, but deals 10% less damage.

How it works

Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

  1. Effect 1 is effect type 74, which the datamine does not name.

What it does

Chain Lightning is a spell with an instant cast and no range (it targets the caster).

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

SchoolPhysical
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1Effect 74
Misc value: 213

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.

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Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 179 separate Spell records named "Chain Lightning". This page is record #55538. 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
#50830school: Nature; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#52383school: Nature; cast time: 3 sec; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#54334school: Nature; cast time: 1.5 sec; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#54531school: Nature; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#59082school: Nature; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#59220school: Nature; cast time: 3 sec; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#59223school: Nature; cast time: 3 sec; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#59273school: Nature; cast time: 1 sec; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#59517school: Nature; cast time: 1.5 sec; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#59716school: Nature; cast time: 3 sec; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#59844school: Nature; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#61528school: Nature; cast time: 1.5 sec; 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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