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Overload

Spell

Overload

Arcane

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2 secVision Range (AOI)

Excarch Hataaru overlaods a nearby crystal.

Overload

Tooltip

Excarch Hataaru overlaods a nearby crystal. Players who remain in the area suffer Arcane damage every 1 sec.

How it works

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

What it does

Overload is an Arcane spell with a 2 sec cast, a range of 100 yards and effects that last 1 min. 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

SchoolArcane
Range100 yards (Vision Range (AOI))
Cast time2 sec
Duration1 min
Effect #1Create Area Effect (179)
Misc value: 3502

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 88 separate Spell records named "Overload". This page is record #177334. 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
#145444difficulty rows: 25 Player (Heroic); school: Nature; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#151719school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#162726cast time: 1.8 sec; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#173326used by: Cast by Overload; school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: 8 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#173328used by: Cast by Overload; school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: DummyA helper record another spell casts
#173329school: Nature; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#173340used by: Cast by Charged Ground; school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: 10 secA helper record another spell casts
#173360school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#173363school: Nature; duration: none; effect types: effect 140, effect 140, School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#177331cast time: instant; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#177332no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#217471cast time: 4 sec; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; 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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