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Lightning Strike

Spell

Lightning Strike

Nature

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Instant castAnywhere - Unlimited

Deals 19.6227 Nature damage in a cone facing a random enemy.

Lightning Strike

Tooltip

Deals 19.6227 Nature damage in a cone facing a random enemy. This effect chains off all enemies affected causing 9.81137 to all other enemies affected.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 9.8114.

What it does

Lightning Strike is a Nature spell with an instant cast and an unlimited range. When cast it deals Nature damage (base value 9.8114).

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
Range50000 yards (Anywhere - Unlimited)
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 9.8114

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 #95764. 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
#85725duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#85726used by: Cast by Lightning Strike; effect values: 52.5 (this record: 9.81)A helper record another spell casts
#88214effect values: 19.62 (this record: 9.81)Different tuning
#88230effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#88238used by: Cast by Lightning Strike; effect types: effect 77A helper record another spell casts
#89087used by: Cast by Hurricane; effect values: 0 (this record: 9.81); different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#91326used by: Cast by Lightning Strike; effect types: effect 77A helper record another spell casts
#91327effect types: effect 140A different effect setup
#93247duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#93250duration: until cancelled; effect types: SummonA different effect setup
#107994used by: Cast by Lightning Strike; school: Physical; effect values: 0 (this record: 9.81); different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#107995school: Physical; 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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