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Lightning Nova

Spell

Lightning Nova

Nature

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2 secSelf Only

Nature spell.

Lightning Nova

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Weapon % Damage (effect type 31). Its base value is 150. Its area radius is 12 yards.

What it does

Lightning Nova is a Nature spell with a 2 sec cast and no range (it targets the caster). When cast it deals a percentage of weapon damage (base value 150) in a 12 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
RangeSelf Only
Cast time2 sec
Effect #1Weapon % Damage (31)
Value: 150
Radius: 12 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 21 separate Spell records named "Lightning Nova". This page is record #270957. 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
#84544cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#136489school: Physical; cast time: 3 sec; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#136490used by: Cast by Lightning Nova; cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#140574school: none; cast time: instant; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#140628effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#160860school: Physical; cast time: 3 sec; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#160863used by: Cast by Lightning Nova; cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#220106cast time: 2.5 sec; effect types: School Damage, Knock BackA different effect setup
#235766used by: Cast by Summon Bubbles; cast time: 8 sec; effect types: School Damage, Trigger Spell; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#235874used by: Cast by Lightning Nova; cast time: instant; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#278458used by: Cast by Summon Bubbles; cast time: 8 sec; effect types: School Damage, Trigger Spell; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#358131cast time: 3 sec; duration: 14 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; 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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