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Physical
What it does
Signal Flare is a spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster) and effects that last 3 min. When cast it 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 facts
SchoolPhysical
Cast timeInstant
Duration3 min
EffectApply Aura
RangeSelf Only
Spell ID278328Datamined from the current retail game build. Numbers that scale with level or stats are shown at their base value.
Where is this spell used?
Signal Flare appears in: 1 spell that casts it.
Spells that cast it
- Signal FlareTriggers this spell
From the client's JournalEncounterSection, SpecializationSpells, TraitDefinition, PvpTalent, SkillLineAbility, SpellLearnSpell and SpellEffect tables.
Spell Details
| School | Physical |
|---|---|
| Range | Self Only |
| Cast time | Instant |
| Duration | 3 min |
| Effect #1 | Apply Aura (6) Aura type id 293 Misc value: 1194 |
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.
Multiple client spell records exist
The game client stores 42 separate Spell records named "Signal Flare". This page is record #278328. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| #247897 | cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: none; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #247921 | cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: none; effect types: Dummy | A different effect setup |
| #252839 | duration: none; effect types: Dummy, Trigger Missile | A different effect setup |
| #254739 | used by: Cast by Cancel Aura; duration: until cancelled | A helper record another spell casts |
| #259071 | duration: none; effect types: Dummy | A different effect setup |
| #259583 | cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: none; effect types: Dummy, Trigger Spell | A different effect setup |
| #261694 | used by: Cast by Throw Smoke Grenade; duration: none; effect types: Trigger Missile; different tooltip text | A helper record another spell casts |
| #263703 | duration: until cancelled | A variant record |
| #265011 | duration: none; effect types: Dummy | A different effect setup |
| #278318 | cast time: 1 sec; duration: 20 sec; effect types: Summon, effect 164; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #280218 | duration: until cancelled | A variant record |
| #280219 | cast time: 2 sec; duration: none; effect types: Teleport; different tooltip text | A 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.