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Flame Bolt

Spell

Flame Bolt

Fire

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3 secLong Range

Fires a moving bolt through a target's location that Inflicts massive Fire damage to the first thing in it's path.

Flame Bolt

Tooltip

Fires a moving bolt through a target's location that Inflicts massive Fire damage to the first thing in it's path.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Create Area Effect (effect type 179).

What it does

Flame Bolt is a Fire spell with a 3 sec cast, a range of 40 yards and effects that last 5 sec. When cast it has a Create Area Effect effect.

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
Range40 yards (Long Range)
Cast time3 sec
Duration5 sec
Effect #1Create Area Effect (179)
Misc value: 1085

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 16 separate Spell records named "Flame Bolt". This page is record #144568. 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
#75540difficulty rows: Heroic, 25 Player; used by: Cast by Flame Bolt; cast time: 1 sec; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#77370cast time: instant; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#144570cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: effect 165A different effect setup
#162351cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#162369school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#219202cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#246923cast time: 2 sec; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#262166cast time: 2.5 sec; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#289357cast time: 2 sec; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#376063journal encounter: Kurog Grimtotem; cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: 30 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different caster
#377447school: Physical, Shadow; cast time: 2 sec; duration: none; effect types: School Damage, Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#383224used by: Cast by Flame Bolt; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; 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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