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Lightning Torrent

Spell

Lightning Torrent

Nature

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Instant castAnywhere - Unlimited

Also unleashes 4 torrents of lightning.

Lightning Torrent

Tooltip

Also unleashes 4 torrents of lightning. Touching these torrents inflicts 80 Nature damage and stuns the target for 6 sec.

How it works

Its dispel type is client id 1.

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

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 80.
  2. Effect 2 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 12. It applies the stunned mechanic.

What it does

Lightning Torrent is a Nature spell with an instant cast, an unlimited range and effects that last 6 sec. When cast it deals Nature damage (base value 80) and applies an aura with the stunned mechanic.

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
Duration6 sec
Dispel typeDispel type id 1
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 80
Effect #2Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 12
Mechanic: Stunned

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 Torrent appears in: 1 boss encounter.

Boss encounters

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 14 separate Spell records named "Lightning Torrent". This page is record #444250. 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
#255618used by: Cast by Ruiner; school: Physical; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#444034school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: Teleport; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#444044school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#444057effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#444123school: Physical; cast time: 3 sec; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Trigger Spell; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#464868school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#1214315cast time: 4 sec; duration: 15 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1214322school: Physical; cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#1214323used by: Cast by Lightning Torrent; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#1238691used by: Cast by Lightning Torrent; school: Physical; duration: 9.8 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#1306359duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#1306366used by: Cast by Lightning Torrent; duration: 7 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; 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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