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Crackling Lightning

Spell

Crackling Lightning

Nature

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Instant castExtra Long Range

Inflicts 16 Nature damage and chains to up to nearby targets.

Crackling Lightning

Tooltip

Inflicts 16 Nature damage and chains to up to nearby targets.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 16. It jumps to up to 5 targets.

What it does

Crackling Lightning is a Nature spell with an instant cast and a range of 60 yards. When cast it deals Nature damage (base value 16) jumping to up to 5 targets.

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
Range60 yards (Extra Long Range)
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 16
Chain targets: 5

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 8 separate Spell records named "Crackling Lightning". This page is record #144633. They are not merged: each record can belong to a different difficulty, caster, rank or tuning, so each keeps its own page.

Record What differs from this record Likely reason
#144634used by: Cast by Crackling Lightning; effect types: effect 77A helper record another spell casts
#144635cast time: 3 sec; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#191213cast time: 4 sec; effect values: 1500 (this record: 16); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#284106journal encounter: Stormwall Blockade; cast time: 2 sec; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different caster
#284112school: Physical; effect types: Trigger Missile; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#284117used by: Cast by Crackling Lightning; effect values: 45 (this record: 16); different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#288205school: Physical; duration: 4 sec; effect types: 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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