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Fool's Gold

Spell

Fool's Gold

Fire

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Instant castThree Hundred Yards

Flings chests of fool's gold to random destinations.

Fool's Gold

Tooltip

Flings chests of fool's gold to random destinations. Inflicts 90 Fire damage to players that come into contact with these trapped chests.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 90.

What it does

Fool's Gold is a Fire spell with an instant cast and a range of 300 yards. When cast it deals Fire damage (base value 90).

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
Range300 yards (Three Hundred Yards)
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 90

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 5 separate Spell records named "Fool's Gold". This page is record #473885. 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
#97555school: Physical; cast time: 3 sec; duration: 5 min; effect types: Summon Object; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#473841cast time: 2.5 sec; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#473857school: Physical; effect types: Trigger MissileA different effect setup
#473883used by: Cast by Fool's Gold; school: Physical; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Create Area EffectA 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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