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Forked Lightning

Spell

Forked Lightning

Nature

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Instant castMedium Range

Inflicts Nature damage to enemies in a cone in front of the caster.

Forked Lightning

Tooltip

Inflicts Nature damage to enemies in a cone in front of the caster.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 147. It scales with 1 times spell power. Its area radius is 30 yards.

What it does

Forked Lightning is a Nature spell with an instant cast and a range of 30 yards. When cast it deals Nature damage (base value 147) in a 30 yard radius.

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

SchoolNature
Range30 yards (Medium Range)
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 147
Spell power coefficient: 1
Radius: 30 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 28 separate Spell records named "Forked Lightning". This page is record #81038. 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
#38145cast time: 2 sec; effect types: Dummy, School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#40088cast time: 2 sec; effect values: 31.01 (this record: 147)Different tuning
#46150cast time: 2 sec; effect values: 497 (this record: 147)Different tuning
#53167cast time: 2 sec; effect types: Weapon % DamageA different effect setup
#59152cast time: 2 sec; effect values: 796.5 (this record: 147)Different tuning
#63541cast time: 2 sec; effect values: 45.2 (this record: 147)Different tuning
#73546school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#73547used by: Cast by Forked Lightning; effect values: 3.86 (this record: 147); different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#76843cast time: 2 sec; effect values: 591 (this record: 147)Different tuning
#78915school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#79454cast time: 2 sec; effect values: 56.6 (this record: 147)Different tuning
#96712subtext: Rank 1; effect values: 14.15 (this record: 147); different tooltip textA different rank or variant

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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