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Mortar

Spell

Mortar

Physical

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Instant castTwo-Hundred Yard Range

Fires a mortar at a player, inflicting 40 Physical damage to players in the area.

Mortar

Tooltip

Fires a mortar at a player, inflicting 40 Physical damage to players in the area.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 40. Its area radius is 5 yards.

What it does

Mortar is a Physical spell with an instant cast and a range of 200 yards. When cast it deals Physical damage (base value 40) in a 5 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
Range200 yards (Two-Hundred Yard Range)
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 40
Radius: 5 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?

Mortar appears in: 2 spells that cast it.

Spells that cast it

  • Mortar (record #467504)Triggers this spell
  • Mortar (record #467505)Triggers this spell

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 35 separate Spell records named "Mortar". This page is record #467503. 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
#216302school: Fire; effect types: Trigger MissileA different effect setup
#216305school: Fire; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#216315school: Fire; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Create Area Effect, Create Area Effect, Create Area Effect, Create Area EffectA different effect setup
#216317school: Fire; effect types: Trigger MissileA different effect setup
#254399used by: Cast by Fel Mortar; school: Fire; effect values: 30 (this record: 40); different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#262283school: Fire; effect values: 22.08 (this record: 40); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#275770duration: 12 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#275771effect types: Trigger Missile; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#275873duration: 12 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#280193effect types: Trigger Missile; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#467504effect types: Trigger MissileA different effect setup
#467505journal encounter: General Angerforge; cast time: 1.5 sec; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different caster

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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