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Preternatural Charge

Spell

Preternatural Charge

Arcane

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Instant castVision Range (AOI)

Your damaging critical strikes grant you a stack of Preternatural Charge.

Preternatural Charge

Tooltip

Your damaging critical strikes grant you a stack of Preternatural Charge. When you reach of Preternatural Charge, your next critical strike will consume all stacks to tear open a rift near your target, inflicting Arcane damage.

How it works

Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

Preternatural Charge is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 4.
  2. Effect 2 is Dummy (effect type 3). It triggers Preternatural Charge.

What it does

Preternatural Charge is an Arcane spell with an instant cast, a range of 100 yards and an effect that lasts until cancelled. When cast it applies an aura. It also casts Preternatural Charge (record #351527). It stacks up to 5 times.

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 timeInstant
DurationInfinite
Proc chanceAlways
Max stacks5
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 4
Effect #2Dummy (3)
Trigger spell: Preternatural Charge

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?

Preternatural Charge 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 3 separate Spell records named "Preternatural Charge". This page is record #351531. 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
#351527duration: none; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#351561duration: 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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