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Detonate: Arcane Orb

Spell

Detonate: Arcane Orb

Arcane

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Instant castOne Thousand Yards

Aluriel commands Arcane Orbs to pursue a target, detonating at their location for 61.5731 Arcane damage.

Detonate: Arcane Orb

Tooltip

Aluriel commands Arcane Orbs to pursue a target, detonating at their location for 61.5731 Arcane damage. This damage is decreased based on distance from the explosion. Orbs will leave Arcane Fog at the location.

How it works

Detonate: Arcane Orb is built from 3 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 61.5731. It applies the banished mechanic. Its area radius is 500 yards.
  2. Effect 2 is Create Area Effect (effect type 179).
  3. Effect 3 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 56.

What it does

Detonate: Arcane Orb is an Arcane spell with an instant cast, an unlimited range and effects that last 10 min. When cast it deals Arcane damage (base value 61.5731) with the banished mechanic in a 500 yard radius, has a Create Area Effect effect 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

SchoolArcane
Range1000 yards (One Thousand Yards)
Cast timeInstant
Duration10 min
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 61.5731
Mechanic: Banished
Radius: 500 yards
Effect #2Create Area Effect (179)
Misc value: 7109
Effect #3Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 56
Misc value: 64367, 11

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?

Detonate: Arcane Orb appears in: 1 boss encounter and 1 spell that casts it.

Boss encounters

Spells that cast it

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 2 separate Spell records named "Detonate: Arcane Orb". This page is record #213328. 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
#213390school: Physical; cast time: 3 sec; duration: 15 sec; effect types: Dummy, Apply Aura, Dummy; 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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