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Call Lightning

Spell

Call Lightning

Nature

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2 secMedium Range

Calls down a bolt of lightning from the sky, inflicting Nature damage.

Call Lightning

Tooltip

Calls down a bolt of lightning from the sky, inflicting Nature damage.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 350. Its area radius is 3 yards.

What it does

Call Lightning is a Nature spell with a 2 sec cast and a range of 30 yards. When cast it deals Nature damage (base value 350) in a 3 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

SchoolNature
Range30 yards (Medium Range)
Cast time2 sec
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 350
Radius: 3 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 45 separate Spell records named "Call Lightning". This page is record #217188. 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
#212104cast time: 1.3 sec; effect values: 150 (this record: 350); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#217260cast time: 1 sec; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#217324cast time: 1 sec; effect values: 223.9 (this record: 350); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#222255effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#256202used by: Cast by Call Lightning; cast time: instant; effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#256203cast time: instant; effect types: Trigger Missile; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#256206used by: Cast by Call Lightning; cast time: instant; effect types: DummyA helper record another spell casts
#256209cast time: 3 sec; duration: 9 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#256306cast time: 3 sec; effect types: effect 140; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#262644cast time: 1.3 sec; effect values: 3.89 (this record: 350); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#262760cast time: 3 sec; effect values: 600 (this record: 350); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#263764cast time: 1 sec; effect types: DummyA 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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