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Arcane Overload

Spell

Arcane Overload

Arcane

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Instant castVision Range (AOI)

Arcane spell.

Arcane Overload

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Create Area Effect (effect type 179).

What it does

Arcane Overload is an Arcane spell with an instant cast, a range of 100 yards and effects that last 5 sec. When cast it has a Create Area Effect effect.

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
Range100 yards (Vision Range (AOI))
Cast timeInstant
Duration5 sec
Effect #1Create Area Effect (179)
Misc value: 28265

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 44 separate Spell records named "Arcane Overload". This page is record #404651. 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
#90520school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#110004cast time: 5 sec; duration: none; effect types: School Damage, School Damage, effect 164; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#138715school: Physical; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#138716used by: Cast by Arcane Overload; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#388284school: Physical; duration: 3 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#388288duration: none; effect types: School DamageA different effect setup
#388291school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#404634duration: 12 sec; effect types: Summon, effect 160A different effect setup
#404636used by: Cast by Arcane Overload; cast time: 2 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#404667duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#404673duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#409022school: Physical; duration: 18 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; 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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