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Fireball

Spell

Fireball

Fire

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Instant cast3 sec cooldownAnywhere - Unlimited

Inflicts Fire damage to an enemy.

Fireball

Tooltip

Inflicts Fire damage to an enemy.

How it works

It does not trigger the global cooldown, so it can be used between other casts.

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 6660.

What it does

Fireball is a Fire spell with an instant cast, an unlimited range and a 3 sec cooldown. When cast it deals Fire damage (base value 6660).

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
Range50000 yards (Anywhere - Unlimited)
Cast timeInstant
Cooldown3 sec
Global cooldownNone
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 6660

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.

Used by

Where is this spell used?

Fireball appears in: 1 boss encounter.

Boss encounters

  • Razorscale in Ulduar
    Journal section: Stage Two: Grounded > Razorscale
    Encounter creatures: RazorscaleRaid boss ability

From the client's JournalEncounterSection, SpecializationSpells, TraitDefinition, PvpTalent, SkillLineAbility, SpellLearnSpell and SpellEffect tables.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 273 separate Spell records named "Fireball". This page is record #62796. 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
#36971cast time: 2 secA variant record
#37111cast time: 2 secA variant record
#37329cast time: 3 secA variant record
#37463different tooltip textA variant record
#38641no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#38824no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#39267cast time: 3 secA variant record
#40554cast time: 3 secA variant record
#40598journal encounter: Illidan Stormrage; cast time: 2 secA different caster
#40877cast time: 2 sec; duration: 3 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#41383no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#41484duration: 3 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; 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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