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Arcane Barrage

Spell

Arcane Barrage

Arcane

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Instant castSuper Long

Inflicts Shadow damage and knocks players back.

Arcane Barrage

Tooltip

Inflicts Shadow damage and knocks players back.

How it works

Arcane Barrage is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 500. Its area radius is 4.5 yards.
  2. Effect 2 is effect type 144, which the datamine does not name. Its base value is 75. Its area radius is 4.5 yards.

What it does

Arcane Barrage is an Arcane spell with an instant cast and a range of 150 yards. When cast it deals Arcane damage (base value 500) in a 4.5 yard radius.

Generated from the SpellEffect, SpellMisc, SpellCooldowns and SpellRange records in the current retail game build. Effects the client marks as internal hooks are left out.

Spell Details

SchoolArcane
Range150 yards (Super Long)
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 500
Radius: 4.5 yards
Effect #2Effect 144
Value: 75
Misc value: 75
Radius: 4.5 yards

Raw client values from the current retail game build. 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 92 separate Spell records named "Arcane Barrage". This page is record #216906. 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
#203767effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#209106cast time: 2 sec; effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#210478effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#215999cast time: 3 sec; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#216901cast time: 2 sec; duration: 8 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#216903used by: Cast by Arcane Barrage; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Create Area EffectA helper record another spell casts
#216904used by: Cast by Arcane Barrage; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Create Area EffectA helper record another spell casts
#224564cast time: 2 sec; effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#226731effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#227662effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#228700cast time: 2 sec; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#232673cast time: 3 sec; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA 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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