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Fireball

Spell

Fireball

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2 secAnywhere - Unlimited

Inflicts 37.209 Fire damage to enemies of the target.

Fireball

Tooltip

Inflicts 37.209 Fire damage to enemies of the target.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 37.209. Its area radius is 10 yards.

What it does

Fireball is a Fire spell with a 2 sec cast and an unlimited range. When cast it deals Fire damage (base value 37.209) in a 10 yard radius.

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
Range50000 yards (Anywhere - Unlimited)
Cast time2 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 37.209
Radius: 10 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.

Used by

Where is this spell used?

Fireball appears in: 1 boss encounter.

Boss encounters

  • Illidan Stormrage in Black Temple
    Journal section: Stage Two: Flames of Azzinoth > Illidan Stormrage
    Encounter creatures: Illidan StormrageRaid boss ability

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 273 separate Spell records named "Fireball". This page is record #40598. 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
#36920cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage, effect 77; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#36971effect values: 80.62 (this record: 37.21); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#37111effect values: 14.88 (this record: 37.21); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#37329cast time: 3 sec; effect values: 18.6 (this record: 37.21); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#37463cast time: instant; effect types: effect 165; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#38641cast time: instant; effect values: 36.16 (this record: 37.21); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#38824cast time: instant; effect values: 36.16 (this record: 37.21); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#39267cast time: 3 sec; effect values: 1797 (this record: 37.21); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#40554cast time: 3 sec; effect values: 15.5 (this record: 37.21); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#40877duration: 3 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#41383cast time: instant; different tooltip textA variant record
#41484cast time: instant; duration: 3 sec; effect types: School Damage, 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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