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Arcane Detonation

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Arcane Detonation

Arcane

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6 secLong Range

Inflicts 34.5174 to 34.5174 arcane damage to nearby enemies.

Arcane Detonation

Tooltip

Inflicts 34.5174 to 34.5174 arcane damage to nearby enemies.

How it works

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

  1. Effect 1 is Dummy (effect type 3).
  2. Effect 2 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 34.5174. Its area radius is 15 yards.

What it does

Arcane Detonation is an Arcane spell with a 6 sec cast and a range of 40 yards. When cast it deals Arcane damage (base value 34.5174) in a 15 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
Range40 yards (Long Range)
Cast time6 sec
Effect #1Dummy (3)
Effect #2School Damage (2)
Value: 34.5174
Radius: 15 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 38 separate Spell records named "Arcane Detonation". This page is record #159345. 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
#23722used by: Cast by Arcane Infused; cast time: instant; effect types: School DamageA helper record another spell casts
#68602cast time: instant; duration: 20 sec; effect types: School Damage, Knock Back, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#159344school: Physical; cast time: instant; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#181506cast time: 2 sec; effect types: School Damage, Knock Back; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#232026cast time: instant; duration: 5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#232028used by: Cast by Arcane Detonation; cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage, Knock Back, Instakill; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#241041cast time: 3 sec; effect values: 0, 500 (this record: 0, 34.52); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#291231used by: Cast by Wild Arcane Bombardment; cast time: instant; effect types: effect 165A helper record another spell casts
#300518journal encounter: Queen Azshara; cast time: 2.5 sec; effect types: School Damage, Dummy; different tooltip textA different caster
#300519difficulty rows: Normal, Heroic, Mythic; cast time: 4 sec; effect types: Trigger Missile; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#358519cast time: 2.5 sec; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#371605school: Shadow; cast time: instant; effect types: Trigger MissileA 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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