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Lightning Channel

Spell

Lightning Channel

Physical

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Instant castTower 80

Physical spell.

Lightning Channel

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 4.

What it does

Lightning Channel is a spell with an instant cast, a range of 80 yards and an effect that lasts until cancelled. When cast it applies an aura.

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
Range80 yards (Tower 80)
Cast timeInstant
DurationInfinite
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 4

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.

Used by

Where is this spell used?

Lightning Channel appears in: 1 spell that casts it.

Spells that cast it

From the client's JournalEncounterSection, SpecializationSpells, TraitDefinition, PvpTalent, SkillLineAbility, SpellLearnSpell and SpellEffect tables.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 22 separate Spell records named "Lightning Channel". This page is record #140839. 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
#50626school: Nature; duration: 5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#50639school: Nature; duration: 5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#50640school: Nature; duration: 5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#64768duration: 5 secA variant record
#99410no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#111828duration: 3 secA variant record
#134995duration: 2.5 secA variant record
#138911no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#138912no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#140573effect types: Apply Aura, Trigger SpellA different effect setup
#185633no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#199682no compared field differsA duplicate client record

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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