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Lightning Storm

Spell

Lightning Storm

Physical

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Instant castTower 100

Physical spell.

Lightning Storm

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Create Area Effect (effect type 179). Its base value is 1. Its area radius is 3 yards.

What it does

Lightning Storm is a spell with an instant cast, a range of 100 yards and effects that last 12 sec. When cast it has a Create Area Effect effect in a 3 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

SchoolPhysical
Range100 yards (Tower 100)
Cast timeInstant
Duration12 sec
Effect #1Create Area Effect (179)
Value: 1
Misc value: 10170
Radius: 3 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 84 separate Spell records named "Lightning Storm". This page is record #240173. 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
#205467duration: 9 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#205475used by: Cast by Lightning Storm; duration: none; effect types: DummyA helper record another spell casts
#205476used by: Cast by Lightning Storm; school: Nature; duration: none; effect types: Weapon % Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#205520cast time: 2.5 sec; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Summon; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#213079duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#213087duration: 6 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#213088school: Nature; duration: none; effect types: Trigger MissileA different effect setup
#213093used by: Cast by Lightning Storm; school: Nature; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#238620school: Nature; duration: none; effect types: Trigger MissileA different effect setup
#240171school: Nature; cast time: 1 sec; duration: none; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#240176school: Nature; duration: 20 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#245137school: Nature; cast time: 3 sec; duration: 10 sec; effect types: 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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