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Lightning in a Bottle

Spell

Lightning in a Bottle

Physical

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2 sec3 sec cooldownVision Range (AOI)

The caster hurls a vial that unleashes an electric field on the ground.

Lightning in a Bottle

Tooltip

The caster hurls a vial that unleashes an electric field on the ground. Players who stand in the field suffer 8.09479 Nature damage every 3 sec.

How it works

It does not trigger the global cooldown, so it can be used between other casts.

  1. Effect 1 is Trigger Missile (effect type 32). Its area radius is 3 yards. It triggers Lightning in a Bottle.

What it does

Lightning in a Bottle is a spell with a 2 sec cast, a range of 100 yards and a 3 sec cooldown. When cast it launches a missile in a 3 yard radius. It also casts Lightning in a Bottle (record #272697).

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
Range100 yards (Vision Range (AOI))
Cast time2 sec
Cooldown3 sec
Global cooldownNone
Effect #1Trigger Missile (32)
Radius: 3 yards
Trigger spell: Lightning in a Bottle

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 10 separate Spell records named "Lightning in a Bottle". This page is record #272698. 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
#95870cast time: instant; duration: 20 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#261636different tooltip textA variant record
#261642used by: Cast by Lightning in a Bottle; cast time: instant; duration: 12 sec; effect types: Create Area EffectA helper record another spell casts
#261644school: Nature; cast time: instant; duration: 12 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#272696school: Nature; cast time: instant; duration: 12 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#272697used by: Cast by Lightning in a Bottle; cast time: instant; duration: 12 sec; effect types: Create Area EffectA helper record another spell casts
#277659different tooltip textA variant record
#277660school: Nature, Arcane; cast time: instant; duration: 12 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#277661used by: Cast by Lightning in a Bottle; cast time: instant; duration: 12 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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