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Crackling Lightning

Spell

Crackling Lightning

Nature

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4 secLong Range

Blasts an enemy with lightning, inflicting Nature damage.

Crackling Lightning

Tooltip

Blasts an enemy with lightning, inflicting Nature damage.

How it works

Casting it triggers a 1.5 sec global cooldown.

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 1500. It scales with 1 times spell power.

What it does

Crackling Lightning is a Nature spell with a 4 sec cast and a range of 40 yards. When cast it deals Nature damage (base value 1500).

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
Range40 yards (Long Range)
Cast time4 sec
Global cooldown1.5 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 1500
Spell power coefficient: 1

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 #191213. 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
#144633cast time: instant; effect values: 16 (this record: 1500); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#144634used by: Cast by Crackling Lightning; cast time: instant; 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
#284106journal encounter: Stormwall Blockade; cast time: 2 sec; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different caster
#284112school: Physical; cast time: instant; effect types: Trigger Missile; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#284117used by: Cast by Crackling Lightning; cast time: instant; effect values: 45 (this record: 1500); different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#288205school: Physical; cast time: instant; 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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