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Lightning Strike

Spell

Lightning Strike

Physical

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3 secLong Range

Inflicts Nature damage to enemies every second.

Lightning Strike

Tooltip

Inflicts Nature damage to enemies every second.

How it works

Casting it triggers a 1.5 sec global cooldown.

  1. Effect 1 is Trigger Missile (effect type 32). Its area radius is 5 yards. It triggers Lightning Strike.

What it does

Lightning Strike is a spell with a 3 sec cast and a range of 40 yards. When cast it launches a missile in a 5 yard radius. It also casts Lightning Strike (record #137569).

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
Range40 yards (Long Range)
Cast time3 sec
Global cooldown1.5 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Effect #1Trigger Missile (32)
Radius: 5 yards
Trigger spell: Lightning Strike

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 128 separate Spell records named "Lightning Strike". This page is record #137588. 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
#136728school: Nature; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#136729school: Nature; cast time: instantA variant record
#136730used by: Cast by Lightning Strike; school: Nature; cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#137462school: Nature; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Area Aura (Party)A different effect setup
#137516cast time: instant; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#137561cast time: instant; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#137569used by: Cast by Lightning Strike; cast time: instant; duration: 30 sec; effect types: Dummy, Create Area Effect; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#137597school: Nature; cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#137647school: Nature; cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#137740cast time: instant; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#138012school: Nature; cast time: instant; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Summon; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#138146used by: Cast by Item - Shaman T15 Elemental 2P Bonus; school: Nature; cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA 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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