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Lightning Bolt

Spell

Lightning Bolt

Nature

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Instant castFive Hundred Yards

Inflicts 6.81457 Nature damage every 0.2 sec, the Lightning Bolt can be avoided by jumping over it.

Lightning Bolt

Tooltip

Inflicts 6.81457 Nature damage every 0.2 sec, the Lightning Bolt can be avoided by jumping over it.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 3. Its base value is 6.8146 per tick. It ticks every 0.2 sec.

What it does

Lightning Bolt is a Nature spell with an instant cast, a range of 500 yards and an effect that lasts until cancelled. When cast it applies an aura every 0.2 sec.

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
Range500 yards (Five Hundred Yards)
Cast timeInstant
DurationInfinite
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 3
Value: 6.8146
Period: every 0.2 sec

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 200 separate Spell records named "Lightning Bolt". This page is record #136853. 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
#73212cast time: 3 sec; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#73254cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#79085cast time: 3 sec; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#79087cast time: 4 sec; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#79884cast time: 3 sec; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#83068cast time: 2 sec; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#86331difficulty rows: Mythic Keystone; cast time: 3 sec; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#87727cast time: 2.2 sec; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#88032cast time: 2.5 sec; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#88080cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#89105cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#96891duration: none; effect types: School 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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