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Lightning Strike

Spell

Lightning Strike

Nature

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Instant castLonger Range

Calls down a Lightning Strike on your current target, dealing 694 to 806 Nature damage.

Lightning Strike

Tooltip

Calls down a Lightning Strike on your current target, dealing 694 to 806 Nature damage.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 694. It scales with 1.5 times attack power.

What it does

Lightning Strike is a Nature spell with an instant cast and a range of 45 yards. When cast it deals Nature damage (base value 694).

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
Range45 yards (Longer Range)
Cast timeInstant
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 694
Attack power coefficient: 1.5

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 #141004. 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
#137597no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#137647different tooltip textA variant record
#137740school: Physical; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#138012duration: 10 sec; effect types: Summon; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#138146used by: Cast by Item - Shaman T15 Elemental 2P Bonus; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#138720used by: Cast by Lightning Chase; 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; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#139511cast time: 1 sec; effect types: effect 165, Knock Back; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#139712school: Physical; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#139713school: Physical; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#139854school: Physical; 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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