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Lightning Strike

Spell

Lightning Strike

Nature

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Instant castMedium Range

Summons a Lightning Strike on a nearby enemy player.

Lightning Strike

Tooltip

Summons a Lightning Strike on a nearby enemy player.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Summon (effect type 28).

What it does

Lightning Strike is a Nature spell with an instant cast, a range of 30 yards and effects that last 10 sec. When cast it summons a creature.

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 timeInstant
Duration10 sec
Effect #1Summon (28)
Misc value: 69753, 64

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 128 separate Spell records named "Lightning Strike". This page is record #138012. 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
#137462duration: 20 sec; effect types: Area Aura (Party); different tooltip textA different effect setup
#137516school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#137561school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#137569used by: Cast by Lightning Strike; school: Physical; duration: 30 sec; effect types: Dummy, Create Area Effect; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#137588school: Physical; cast time: 3 sec; duration: none; effect types: Trigger Missile; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#137597duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#137647duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#137740school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#138146used by: Cast by Item - Shaman T15 Elemental 2P Bonus; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#138720used by: Cast by Lightning Chase; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#138826cast time: 2.5 sec; duration: 4 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#139130school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: DummyA 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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