Skip to content
Burning Ground

Spell

Burning Ground

Fire

Advertisement

Instant castVision Range (AOI)

Inflicts 15 Fire damage every 1 sec to any players inside a patch of Burning Ground.

Burning Ground

Tooltip

Inflicts 15 Fire damage every 1 sec to any players inside a patch of Burning Ground.

How it works

Burning Ground is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 3. Its base value is 15 per tick. It ticks every 1 sec.
  2. Effect 2 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 260.

What it does

Burning Ground is a Fire spell with an instant cast, a range of 100 yards and an effect that lasts until cancelled. When cast it applies an aura every 1 sec and applies an aura.

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
Range100 yards (Vision Range (AOI))
Cast timeInstant
DurationInfinite
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 3
Value: 15
Period: every 1 sec
Effect #2Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 260
Misc value: 1631, 7

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?

Burning Ground appears in: 1 boss encounter.

Boss encounters

  • Mchimba the Embalmer in Kings' Rest
    Journal section: Burn Corruption
    Encounter creatures: Mchimba the Embalmer
    The journal lists this ability for some difficulties only.Dungeon boss ability

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

Build history

this spell Changelog

Changes between the retail game builds our datamine has recorded, newest first.

  • Description updated (patch 12.1.0)
  • Effect: Tick period changed from 2000 to 1000; Base points changed from 36.5854 to 15 (patch 12.1.0)

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 24 separate Spell records named "Burning Ground". This page is record #267874. 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
#163940school: Physical; duration: 3 sec; effect types: Persistent Area AuraA different effect setup
#213278journal encounter: Spellblade Aluriel; duration: 5 min; effect values: 5.6, 50000 (this record: 15, 0); different tooltip textA different caster
#228910school: Physical; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#228988effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#377542difficulty rows: Heroic, Mythic Keystone, Mythic; journal encounter: Warlord Sargha; effect values: 10, 10 (this record: 15, 0); different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#401167used by: Cast by Burning Ground; school: Physical; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Create Area EffectA helper record another spell casts
#401168effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#401170used by: Cast by Burning Ground; school: Physical; effect types: Apply Aura, effect 203A helper record another spell casts
#401237school: Fire, Shadow; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#401244used by: Cast by Burning Ground; school: Physical; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Create Area EffectA helper record another spell casts
#401249used by: Cast by Burning Ground; school: Physical; effect types: Apply Aura, effect 203A helper record another spell casts
#403808effect values: 9, 0 (this record: 15, 0)Different tuning

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.

Comments

Read player comments on Burning Ground at Wowhead (opens Wowhead in a new tab)