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Arcane Orb

Spell

Arcane Orb

Arcane

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Instant castSelf Only

Unleash a flurry of arcane orbs that deal Arcane damage to targets in their path.

Arcane Orb

Tooltip

Unleash a flurry of arcane orbs that deal Arcane damage to targets in their path.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 8.

What it does

Arcane Orb is an Arcane spell with an instant cast and no range (it targets the caster). When cast it deals Arcane damage (base value 8).

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
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 8

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 66 separate Spell records named "Arcane Orb". This page is record #1225176. 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
#343424duration: 30 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#343425effect values: 10 (this record: 8); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#385970used by: Cast by Arcane Orbs; duration: 5 min; effect types: Create Area Effect, School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#385981effect values: 10 (this record: 8); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#386088used by: Cast by Arcane Fissure; effect types: Energize, School Damage, Trigger Spell, Trigger Spell; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#440458duration: 2.5 sec; effect types: Create Area Effect; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#440552effect types: School Damage, Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1225187effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#1225395used by: Cast by Arcane Orb; school: Physical; effect types: Dummy, Dummy, Dummy, Dummy; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#1225397used by: Cast by Arcane Orb; school: Physical; duration: 20 sec; effect types: Create Area Effect; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#1225402school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1235151used by: Cast by Volatile Oblivion; school: Physical; duration: 20 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA helper record another spell casts

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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