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Blast Wave

Spell

Blast Wave

Fire

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Mage

Instant castSelf Only

Unleashes a wave of flame, inflicting Fire damage to nearby enemies.

Blast Wave

Tooltip

Unleashes a wave of flame, inflicting Fire damage to nearby enemies.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Weapon % Damage (effect type 31). Its base value is 250. Its area radius is 40 yards.

What it does

Blast Wave is a Fire spell with an instant cast and no range (it targets the caster). When cast it deals a percentage of weapon damage (base value 250) in a 40 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

SchoolFire
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1Weapon % Damage (31)
Value: 250
Radius: 40 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 53 separate Spell records named "Blast Wave". This page is record #102483. 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
#60290duration: 6 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura, Knock Back; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#61362cast time: 1 sec; duration: 6 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura, Knock Back; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#66044duration: 4 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura, Knock Back; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#70407duration: 4 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura, Knock Back; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#76473cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: 8 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#79847cast time: 3 sec; duration: 6 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#79857cast time: 3 sec; duration: 6 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#80391duration: 6 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura, Knock Back; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#81996cast time: 3 sec; duration: 6 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#85964cast time: 3 sec; duration: 6 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#90073duration: 6 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#90215cast time: 3 sec; duration: 6 sec; effect types: School Damage, 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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