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Firestarter

Spell

Firestarter

Fire

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Instant castSelf Only

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Firestarter

Tooltip

Sometimes ignites patches of flame as it moves.

What it does

Firestarter is a Fire spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster) and an effect that lasts until cancelled. When cast it applies an aura every 2 sec. It also casts Flame Patch.

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 facts

SchoolFire
Cast timeInstant
DurationInfinite
EffectApply Aura
RangeSelf Only
Spell ID378963

Datamined from the current retail game build. Numbers that scale with level or stats are shown at their base value.

Spell Details

SchoolFire
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
DurationInfinite
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 226
Period: every 2 sec
Trigger spell: Flame Patch

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.

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 4 separate Spell records named "Firestarter". This page is record #378963. 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
#171170school: Physical; duration: 10 sec; effect values: 15 (this record: 0); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#205026used by: Talent: Mage; duration: none; effect values: 90 (this record: 0); different tooltip textA different owner
#425153used by: Cast by Cataclysmic Signet Brand; school: Physical; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts

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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