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The Big One

Spell

The Big One

Fire

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Instant castVision Range (AOI)

The caster fixates a random target, then chases them while carrying The Big One.

The Big One

Tooltip

The caster fixates a random target, then chases them while carrying The Big One.

If the caster reaches their target, or The Big One expires, The Big One will explode. Targets hit suffer 40 Fire damage.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 40. Its area radius is 5 yards.

What it does

The Big One is a Fire spell with an instant cast and a range of 100 yards. When cast it deals Fire damage (base value 40) in a 5 yard radius.

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
Range100 yards (Vision Range (AOI))
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 40
Radius: 5 yards

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 17 separate Spell records named "The Big One". This page is record #406687. 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
#253394used by: Cast by The Big One; school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: SummonA helper record another spell casts
#253395used by: Cast by Communing with Jani; school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA helper record another spell casts
#268258used by: Cast by The Big One; school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: SummonA helper record another spell casts
#268259used by: Cast by Communing with Jani; school: Physical; duration: 100 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA helper record another spell casts
#275637school: Physical; effect types: effect 203A different effect setup
#406527school: Physical; cast time: 1 sec; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Trigger Spell, Trigger Spell; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#406557used by: Cast by The Big One; school: Physical; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#406681used by: Cast by The Big One; school: Physical; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply AuraA helper record another spell casts
#406691school: Physical; effect types: effect 144A different effect setup
#407035used by: Cast by The Big One; duration: 4 sec; effect types: Create Area EffectA helper record another spell casts
#411605used by: Cast by The Big One; effect values: 0 (this record: 40); different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#411606cast time: 2.5 sec; effect types: Trigger Missile; 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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