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Cutting Beam

Spell

Cutting Beam

Nature

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Instant castFifty Two Yards

Inflicts Nature damage to an enemy that increases over time.

Cutting Beam

Tooltip

Inflicts Nature damage to an enemy that increases over time.

How it works

Casting it triggers a 1.5 sec global cooldown.

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 3. Its base value is 0.7359 per tick. It ticks every 1 sec, 10 times over the full 10 sec (7.36 base in total).

What it does

Cutting Beam is a Nature spell with an instant cast, a range of 52 yards and effects that last 10 sec. When cast it applies an aura every 1 sec.

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
Range52 yards (Fifty Two Yards)
Cast timeInstant
Global cooldown1.5 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Duration10 sec
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 3
Value: 0.7359
Period: every 1 sec

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 9 separate Spell records named "Cutting Beam". This page is record #261789. 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
#261631no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#291626duration: 6 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#291914journal encounter: King Mechagon; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different caster
#295904school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: effect 77A different effect setup
#295912cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: 8 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#295914difficulty rows: Mythic Keystone, Mythic; duration: until cancelled; effect values: 10 (this record: 0.74)A per-difficulty version
#296331used by: Cast by Cutting Beam; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#1226680school: Physical; duration: 6 sec; effect values: 0 (this record: 0.74); different tooltip textDifferent 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.

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