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Lightning Blast

Spell

Lightning Blast

Nature

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3.2 secMedium Range

Blasts an enemy with lightning for 83 to 89 Nature damage.

Lightning Blast

Tooltip

Blasts an enemy with lightning for 83 to 89 Nature damage.

How it works

Each cast of Lightning Blast costs 90 Mana. Casting it triggers a 1.5 sec global cooldown.

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 83. It scales with 1 times spell power.

What it does

Lightning Blast is a Nature spell with a 3.2 sec cast and a range of 30 yards. When cast it deals Nature damage (base value 83).

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

SchoolNature
Cost90 Mana
Range30 yards (Medium Range)
Cast time3.2 sec
Global cooldown1.5 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 83
Spell power coefficient: 1

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

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 34 separate Spell records named "Lightning Blast". This page is record #8598. 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
#43996cast time: 2 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#62053school: Arcane; cast time: instant; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#62054journal encounter: The Assembly of Iron; cast time: instant; different tooltip textA different caster
#63491used by: Cast by Lightning Elemental Passive; cast time: instant; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#83070difficulty rows: Heroic, 25 Player, 10 Player (Heroic), 25 Player (Heroic); cast time: 4 sec; effect types: School Damage, Trigger Spell; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#88332cast time: instant; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#88357difficulty rows: Heroic, 25 Player; cast time: 1 sec; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#94731used by: Cast by Lightning Blast; cast time: instant; effect types: DummyA helper record another spell casts
#125076cast time: instant; different tooltip textA variant record
#126145used by: Cast by Bind Lightning; cast time: instant; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#136439cast time: instant; different tooltip textA variant record
#138014cast time: instant; different tooltip textA 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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