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Scorching Ground

Spell

Scorching Ground

Fire

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Instant castSelf Only

Inflicts 25 Fire damage every 2 sec.

Scorching Ground

Tooltip

Inflicts 25 Fire damage every 2 sec.

How it works

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

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 3. Its base value is 25 per tick. It ticks every 2 sec.
  2. Effect 2 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 260.

What it does

Scorching Ground is a Fire spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster) and an effect that lasts until cancelled. When cast it applies an aura every 2 sec and applies an aura.

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 timeInstant
DurationInfinite
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 3
Value: 25
Period: every 2 sec
Effect #2Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 260
Misc value: 1631, 7

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?

Scorching Ground appears in: 1 boss encounter.

Boss encounters

  • Opulence in Battle of Dazar'alor
    Journal section: Stage One: Raiding the Vault > Traps > Ruby Beam
    Encounter creatures: OpulenceRaid 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 4 separate Spell records named "Scorching Ground". This page is record #284424. 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
#424499journal encounter: Tindral Sageswift, Seer of the Flame; effect values: 30, 30 (this record: 25, 0); different tooltip textA different caster
#425438school: Physical; duration: 3 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#425451duration: 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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