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Explosion

Spell

Explosion

Arcane

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Mage

Instant castSelf Only

Causes an explosion of arcane magic around the caster, causing Arcane damage to all targets within 6 yards.

Explosion

Tooltip

Causes an explosion of arcane magic around the caster, causing Arcane damage to all targets within 6 yards.

How it works

Casting it triggers a 1.5 sec global cooldown.

  1. Effect 1 is Dummy (effect type 3). Its area radius is 6 yards.

What it does

Explosion is an Arcane 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 5.5.4.70268. Effects the client marks as internal hooks are left out.

Spell Details

SchoolArcane
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Global cooldown1.5 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Effect #1Dummy (3)
Radius: 6 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.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 210 separate Spell records named "Explosion". This page is record #128848. 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
#116510used by: Cast by Explosion; school: Fire; duration: 2 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#120011school: PhysicalA variant record
#123044school: Physical; duration: 3 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#123054used by: Cast by Explosion; school: Frost; effect types: School DamageA helper record another spell casts
#125619school: Fire; effect types: School Damage, effect 182; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#130423school: PhysicalA variant record
#130615school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#133197school: Fire; effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#133236school: Fire; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#135310school: Fire; duration: 2 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#136967school: PhysicalA variant record
#140996school: Fire; effect types: effect 77, 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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