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Fire
Tooltip
Throws a torch at the targeted location, inflicting Fire damage to nearby players.
What it does
Throw Torch is a Fire spell with an instant cast, an unlimited range and effects that last 30 sec. When cast it applies an aura every 2 sec.
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
SchoolFire
Cast timeInstant
Duration30 sec
EffectApply Aura
RangeAnywhere - Unlimited
Spell ID224735Datamined from the current retail game build. Numbers that scale with level or stats are shown at their base value.
Spell Details
| School | Fire |
|---|---|
| Range | 50000 yards (Anywhere - Unlimited) |
| Cast time | Instant |
| Duration | 30 sec |
| Effect #1 | Apply Aura (6) Aura type id 3 Value: 65 Period: every 2 sec |
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 70 separate Spell records named "Throw Torch". This page is record #224735. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| #209036 | duration: 6 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #214114 | duration: none; effect types: Trigger Missile, Trigger Missile; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #214115 | used by: Cast by Throw Torch; duration: none; effect types: Weapon % Damage | A helper record another spell casts |
| #219843 | cast time: 2 sec; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #224736 | used by: Cast by Throw Torch; effect types: Create Area Effect | A helper record another spell casts |
| #224737 | cast time: 2 sec; duration: none; effect types: Trigger Missile; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #254058 | school: Physical; cast time: 1 sec; duration: none; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip text | A different effect setup |
| #257058 | school: Physical; cast time: 0.2 sec; duration: none; effect types: Dummy | A different effect setup |
| #259507 | school: Physical; cast time: 1 sec; duration: none; effect types: Dummy | A different effect setup |
| #264890 | school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Summon Object | A different effect setup |
| #265883 | duration: none; effect types: Dummy | A different effect setup |
| #265957 | cast time: 1.5 sec; duration: 5 sec; effect types: Dummy, Apply Aura; 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.