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Lightning Breath

Spell

Lightning Breath

Nature

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2 secMedium Range

Breathes lightning at an enemy, inflicting Nature damage.

Lightning Breath

Tooltip

Breathes lightning at an enemy, inflicting Nature damage.

How it works

Lightning Breath is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 33. It scales with 1 times spell power.
  2. Effect 2 is Trigger Spell (effect type 64). It triggers Lightning Breath.

What it does

Lightning Breath is a Nature spell with a 2 sec cast and a range of 30 yards. When cast it deals Nature damage (base value 33). It also casts Lightning Breath (record #83002).

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
Range30 yards (Medium Range)
Cast time2 sec
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 33
Spell power coefficient: 1
Effect #2Trigger Spell (64)
Trigger spell: Lightning Breath

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 61 separate Spell records named "Lightning Breath". This page is record #15797. 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
#17157effect types: School DamageA different effect setup
#20535effect types: School DamageA different effect setup
#20536effect types: School DamageA different effect setup
#20543effect types: School DamageA different effect setup
#20627effect types: School DamageA different effect setup
#20630effect types: School DamageA different effect setup
#36594cast time: 3 sec; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#38058effect types: School DamageA different effect setup
#38109effect types: School DamageA different effect setup
#38113cast time: 1 sec; effect types: School DamageA different effect setup
#38133cast time: 1 sec; effect types: School DamageA different effect setup
#38193cast time: instant; effect types: School DamageA 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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