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Flaming Orb

Spell

Flaming Orb

Fire

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Instant castAnywhere - Unlimited

Creates an orb of fire at a targeted location that follows the player closest to it when it is created.

Flaming Orb

Tooltip

Creates an orb of fire at a targeted location that follows the player closest to it when it is created.

When the Flaming Orb impacts with a player, it triggers a Flaming Detonation.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Dummy (effect type 3). Its base value is 239253. Its area radius is 300 yards.

What it does

Flaming Orb is a Fire spell with an instant cast and an unlimited range.

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 timeInstant
Effect #1Dummy (3)
Value: 239253
Radius: 300 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 8 separate Spell records named "Flaming Orb". This page is record #244856. 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
#239253difficulty rows: Heroic, Mythic; journal encounter: Kil'jaeden; effect types: Trigger MissileA per-difficulty version
#239254used by: Cast by Flaming Orb; duration: until cancelled; effect types: SummonA helper record another spell casts
#239256duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#250723used by: Cast by Rift Smash; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#250746used by: Cast by Flaming Orb; school: Physical; duration: 2 min; effect types: Create Area EffectA helper record another spell casts
#250754school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#250760school: Physical; effect types: Trigger MissileA 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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