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Arcing Light

Spell

Arcing Light

Holy

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Paladin

Instant castVision Range

Hurl a Light-infused hammer into the ground, where it will blast a 10 yard area with Arcing Light.

Arcing Light

Tooltip

Hurl a Light-infused hammer into the ground, where it will blast a 10 yard area with Arcing Light.

Arcing Light
Deals 1 Holy damage to enemies and reduces their movement speed by 50% for 2 sec. Heals allies for 1 every 2 sec.

How it works

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

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 1. It scales with 0.321 times spell power. Its area radius is 10 yards.
  2. Effect 2 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 33. Its base value is -50. It applies the snared mechanic. Its area radius is 10 yards.

What it does

Arcing Light is a Holy spell with an instant cast, a range of 100 yards and effects that last 2 sec. When cast it deals Holy damage (base value 1) in a 10 yard radius and applies an aura with the snared mechanic in a 10 yard radius.

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

SchoolHoly
Range100 yards (Vision Range)
Cast timeInstant
Duration2 sec
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 1
Spell power coefficient: 0.321
Radius: 10 yards
Effect #2Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 33
Value: -50
Mechanic: Snared
Radius: 10 yards

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?

Arcing Light appears in: 1 skill line.

Skill lines

  • Paladin (Paladin)Skill line

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 3 separate Spell records named "Arcing Light". This page is record #114919. They are not merged: each record can belong to a different difficulty, caster, rank or tuning, so each keeps its own page.

Record What differs from this record Likely reason
#119952duration: none; effect types: HealA different effect setup
#158409used by: Cast by Light's Hammer; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#158410used by: Cast by Light's Hammer; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts

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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