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Arcane Surge

Spell

Arcane Surge

Arcane

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Instant castTen yards

Energy Orbs explode if touched, inflicting 100 Arcane damage and knocking back the player.

Arcane Surge

Tooltip

Energy Orbs explode if touched, inflicting 100 Arcane damage and knocking back the player. Orbs are destroyed after being touched times.

How it works

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

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 30.
  2. Effect 2 is Dummy (effect type 3). Its base value is 3.

What it does

Arcane Surge is an Arcane spell with an instant cast and a range of 10 yards. When cast it deals Arcane damage (base value 30).

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
Range10 yards (Ten yards)
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 30
Misc value: 100
Effect #2Dummy (3)
Value: 3

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 Surge 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 21 separate Spell records named "Arcane Surge". This page is record #474338. 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
#136476effect types: effect 203, Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#136482duration: 3 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, School Damage, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#180816used by: Cast by Arcane Burst; cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: 10 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#216946duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#216948duration: 4 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#216960effect types: School DamageA different effect setup
#216963school: Physical; effect types: effect 77A different effect setup
#365265effect types: effect 137; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#365350used by: Talent: Mage; cast time: 2.5 sec; effect types: School Damage, Dummy, Dummy; different tooltip textA different owner
#365362duration: 15 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura, effect 137; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#453326cast time: 2.5 sec; effect types: School Damage, Dummy, Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#474333school: Physical; effect types: Knock Back, Trigger SpellA 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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