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Scorching Blast

Spell

Scorching Blast

Fire

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2.5 secThree Hundred Yards

The caster engulfs an area in flame, inflicting 35 Fire damage to players of the impact area and inflicting an additional 8 Fire damage every 1.5 sec to players standing in the area.

Scorching Blast

Tooltip

The caster engulfs an area in flame, inflicting 35 Fire damage to players of the impact area and inflicting an additional 8 Fire damage every 1.5 sec to players standing in the area.

How it works

Scorching Blast is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 35. Its area radius is 8 yards.
  2. Effect 2 is Create Area Effect (effect type 179).

What it does

Scorching Blast is a Fire spell with a 2.5 sec cast, a range of 300 yards and effects that last 30 sec. When cast it deals Fire damage (base value 35) in an 8 yard radius and 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
Range300 yards (Three Hundred Yards)
Cast time2.5 sec
Duration30 sec
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 35
Radius: 8 yards
Effect #2Create Area Effect (179)
Misc value: 23301

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 13 separate Spell records named "Scorching Blast". This page is record #355737. 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
#77679cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#294292cast time: 1 sec; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#294548school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#294550used by: Cast by Scorching Blast; cast time: 1 sec; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#355736school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#355738cast time: instant; duration: 15 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#371786cast time: 1 sec; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#381292cast time: 1 sec; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#383347cast time: 1 sec; duration: 3 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#388371cast time: 1 sec; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#412560school: Arcane; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#419248cast time: 2 sec; duration: 6 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply AuraA 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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