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Lightning Channel

Spell

Lightning Channel

Nature

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Instant castVision Range (AOI)

Nature spell.

Lightning Channel

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 4. Its base value is 5.

What it does

Lightning Channel is a Nature spell with an instant cast, a range of 100 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

SchoolNature
Range100 yards (Vision Range (AOI))
Cast timeInstant
DurationInfinite
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 4
Value: 5
Misc value: 150550, 11

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 22 separate Spell records named "Lightning Channel". This page is record #314987. 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
#140573school: Physical; effect types: Apply Aura, Trigger SpellA different effect setup
#140839used by: Cast by Lightning Channel; school: Physical; effect values: 0 (this record: 5)A helper record another spell casts
#185633school: Physical; effect values: 0 (this record: 5)Different tuning
#199682school: Physical; effect values: 0 (this record: 5)Different tuning
#254369school: Physical; effect values: 0 (this record: 5)Different tuning
#258205school: Physical; effect values: 0 (this record: 5)Different tuning
#262995school: Physical; effect values: 0 (this record: 5)Different tuning
#265515school: Physical; cast time: 1.9 sec; effect values: 0 (this record: 5)Different tuning
#265673school: Physical; effect values: 0 (this record: 5)Different tuning
#269382school: Physical; effect values: 0 (this record: 5)Different tuning
#272175school: Physical; effect values: 0 (this record: 5)Different tuning
#390777school: Physical; effect values: 0 (this record: 5)Different tuning

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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