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Rain of Chaos

Spell

Rain of Chaos

Fire

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2 secSelf Only

Archimonde calls down a rain of meteors to destroy Draenor that inflicts 38.8648 Fire damage to all players with each impact.

Rain of Chaos

Tooltip

Archimonde calls down a rain of meteors to destroy Draenor that inflicts 38.8648 Fire damage to all players with each impact. This effect is reduced the farther away a player is from the point of impact.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 226. It ticks every 0.5 sec, 24 times over the full 12 sec.

What it does

Rain of Chaos is a Fire spell with a 2 sec cast, no range (it targets the caster) and effects that last 12 sec. When cast it applies an aura every 0.5 sec.

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
RangeSelf Only
Cast time2 sec
Duration12 sec
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 226
Period: every 0.5 sec

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?

Rain of Chaos appears in: 1 boss encounter.

Boss encounters

  • Archimonde in Hellfire Citadel
    Journal section: Stage Three: The Twisting Nether > Demonic Art: Rain of Chaos
    Encounter creatures: ArchimondeRaid boss ability

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 37 separate Spell records named "Rain of Chaos". This page is record #182225. 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
#181226school: Fire, Shadow; cast time: 3 sec; duration: none; effect types: effect 61; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#185275cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect values: 2.8 (this record: 0); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#185276cast time: instant; duration: 6 sec; effect types: Create Area Effect; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#186041cast time: 2.5 sec; duration: 15 sec; effect types: Create Area Effect; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#186042cast time: instant; duration: 46 sec; effect values: 175 (this record: 0); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#187107cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: Trigger MissileA different effect setup
#187108school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: SummonA different effect setup
#187244used by: Cast by Rain of Chaos; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: School DamageA helper record another spell casts
#189213cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#189953school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelledA variant record
#190002school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#190003cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: DummyA 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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