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Detonation

Spell

Detonation

Fire

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Instant castSelf Only

Deals 20 Fire damage to all nearby players.

Detonation

Tooltip

Deals 20 Fire damage to all nearby players.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is effect type 165, which the datamine does not name. Its base value is 20. Its area radius is 7 yards.

What it does

Detonation is a Fire spell with an instant cast and no range (it targets the caster).

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

SchoolFire
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1Effect 165
Value: 20
Radius: 7 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 37 separate Spell records named "Detonation". This page is record #314009. 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
#197541duration: 10 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#246459duration: 5 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura, Summon; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#249948duration: 2 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#314161effect types: TeleportA different effect setup
#339425school: Nature; cast time: 2 sec; duration: 2 sec; effect types: School Damage, effect 144, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#339796school: Physical; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#351323journal encounter: Sylvanas Windrunner; school: Shadow; effect values: 100 (this record: 20); different tooltip textA different caster
#351324used by: Cast by Decrepit Orb; school: Shadow; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#361213school: Shadow; duration: 4 sec; effect types: School Damage, Summon; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#364330difficulty rows: Mythic; journal encounter: Lihuvim, Principal Architect; school: Holy, Nature, Shadow, Arcane; cast time: 2.5 sec; effect types: effect 144, School Damage; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#364975school: Physical; duration: 6 sec; effect types: Create Area EffectA different effect setup
#366014school: Holy, Nature, Shadow, Arcane; effect types: effect 144, School Damage; 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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