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OBLITERATION

Spell

OBLITERATION

Fire

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Instant castAnywhere - Unlimited

Fires an overloaded mortar shell into the air, raining fire onto the ground below for 30 sec.

OBLITERATION

Tooltip

Fires an overloaded mortar shell into the air, raining fire onto the ground below for 30 sec. These patches of flame apply Burning.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Create Area Effect (effect type 179).

What it does

OBLITERATION is a Fire spell with an instant cast, an unlimited range and effects that last 30 sec. When cast it has a Create Area Effect effect.

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

SchoolFire
Range50000 yards (Anywhere - Unlimited)
Cast timeInstant
Duration30 sec
Effect #1Create Area Effect (179)
Misc value: 1859

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 12 separate Spell records named "OBLITERATION". This page is record #156439. They are not merged: each record can belong to a different difficulty, caster, rank or tuning, so each keeps its own page.

Record What differs from this record Likely reason
#132275school: Arcane; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#156406journal encounter: Operator Thogar; school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different caster
#175139school: Physical; duration: 20 secA variant record
#187893school: Physical; duration: 12 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#207256used by: Cast by Obliteration; school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#212497school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#231255school: Physical; cast time: 2.2 sec; duration: 4 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#231257school: Arcane; duration: 4 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#254353school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#281238used by: Talent: Death Knight; school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Dummy; different tooltip textA different owner
#281327school: Physical; duration: none; effect types: Energize; 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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