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Arcane Orb

Spell

Arcane Orb

Physical

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Instant castVision Range (AOI)

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

Arcane Orb is built from 4 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is Dummy (effect type 3). Its base value is 1225397. Its area radius is 5 yards. It triggers Arcane Orb.
  2. Effect 2 is Dummy (effect type 3). Its base value is 28.
  3. Effect 3 is Dummy (effect type 3).
  4. Effect 4 is Dummy (effect type 3). Its base value is 1.

What it does

Arcane Orb is a spell with an instant cast and a range of 100 yards. It also casts Arcane Orb (record #1225397).

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

SchoolPhysical
Range100 yards (Vision Range (AOI))
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1Dummy (3)
Value: 1225397
Radius: 5 yards
Trigger spell: Arcane Orb
Effect #2Dummy (3)
Value: 28
Effect #3Dummy (3)
Effect #4Dummy (3)
Value: 1

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.

Used by

Where is this spell used?

Arcane Orb appears in: 1 spell that casts it.

Spells that cast it

From the client's JournalEncounterSection, SpecializationSpells, TraitDefinition, PvpTalent, SkillLineAbility, SpellLearnSpell and SpellEffect tables.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

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