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Solar Beam

Spell

Solar Beam

Physical

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Instant castSelf Only

Physical spell.

Solar Beam

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is effect type 61, which the datamine does not name.

What it does

Solar Beam is a spell with an instant cast and no range (it targets the caster).

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

SchoolPhysical
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1Effect 61
Misc value: 69825

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?

Solar Beam 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 30 separate Spell records named "Solar Beam". This page is record #300682. 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
#295521school: Holy, Fire; cast time: 1 sec; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#295532school: Holy, Fire; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#295533school: Holy, Fire; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#300660school: Holy, Fire; effect types: School Damage, effect 140; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#300678school: Holy, Fire; effect types: Knock BackA different effect setup
#311930school: Nature; duration: 8 sec; effect types: Trigger Spell, Create Area Effect, Persistent Area Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#313030school: Fire; cast time: 2 sec; effect types: School Damage, Dummy, Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#420231school: Fire, Arcane; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#420235school: Fire, Arcane; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Create Area EffectA different effect setup
#421399duration: until cancelled; effect types: Create Area EffectA different effect setup
#421934effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#421935effect types: Trigger Missile, Trigger MissileA 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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