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Lightning Tether

Spell

Lightning Tether

Physical

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Instant castVision Range (AOI)

Creates an area of Electrified Ground that inflicts Nature damage to all enemies in the area.

Lightning Tether

Tooltip

Creates an area of Electrified Ground that inflicts Nature damage to all enemies in the area.

How it works

Lightning Tether is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is Dummy (effect type 3).
  2. Effect 2 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 400. Its area radius is 100 yards.

What it does

Lightning Tether is a Physical spell with an instant cast and a range of 100 yards. When cast it deals Physical damage (base value 400) in a 100 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 (Vision Range (AOI))
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1Dummy (3)
Effect #2School Damage (2)
Value: 400
Radius: 100 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.

Used by

Where is this spell used?

Lightning Tether appears in: 1 spell that casts it.

Spells that cast it

From the client's JournalEncounterSection, SpecializationSpells, TraitDefinition, PvpTalent, SkillLineAbility, SpellLearnSpell and SpellEffect tables.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 19 separate Spell records named "Lightning Tether". This page is record #158120. 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
#37654school: Nature; duration: 5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#38821school: Nature; duration: 5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#38822school: Nature; duration: 5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#50895school: Nature; duration: 5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#59851school: Nature; duration: 5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#64799effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#136339school: Nature; cast time: 3 sec; duration: 15 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#136349school: Nature; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#136350effect types: effect 77, DummyA different effect setup
#136353school: Nature; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#158119used by: Cast by Electrified Cloud; duration: 30 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply AuraA helper record another spell casts
#165561no compared field differsA duplicate client record

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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