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Flame Bolt

Spell

Flame Bolt

Physical

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Instant cast250

Breathes a bolt of flame that inflicts 30 Fire damage to enemies of the impact location.

Flame Bolt

Tooltip

Breathes a bolt of flame that inflicts 30 Fire damage to enemies of the impact location.

Causes to erupt.

How it works

Flame Bolt is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is Trigger Missile (effect type 32). Its area radius is 8 yards. It triggers Flame Bolt.
  2. Effect 2 is Dummy (effect type 3). Its area radius is 8 yards.

What it does

Flame Bolt is a spell with an instant cast and a range of 250 yards. When cast it launches a missile in an 8 yard radius. It also casts Flame Bolt (record #383224).

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

SchoolPhysical
Range250 yards (250)
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1Trigger Missile (32)
Radius: 8 yards
Trigger spell: Flame Bolt
Effect #2Dummy (3)
Radius: 8 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 16 separate Spell records named "Flame Bolt". This page is record #383225. 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
#144570school: Fire; effect types: effect 165; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#162351school: Fire; cast time: 1.5 sec; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#162369effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#219202school: Fire; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#246923school: Fire; cast time: 2 sec; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#262166school: Fire; cast time: 2.5 sec; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#289357school: Fire; cast time: 2 sec; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#376063journal encounter: Kurog Grimtotem; school: Fire; 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; effect types: School Damage, Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#383224used by: Cast by Flame Bolt; school: Fire; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#428563school: Fire; cast time: 4 sec; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#456772school: Fire; cast time: 2.5 sec; effect types: Weapon % 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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