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Thunderstorm

Spell

Thunderstorm

Nature

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Instant castAnywhere - Unlimited

Calls down lightning, damaging all enemies in a selected area with Nature damage every second.

Thunderstorm

Tooltip

Calls down lightning, damaging all enemies in a selected area with Nature damage every second.

How it works

Its dispel type is client id 1. Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 3. It ticks every 1 sec, 20 times over the full 20 sec.

What it does

Thunderstorm is a Nature spell with an instant cast, an unlimited range and effects that last 20 sec. When cast it applies an aura every 1 sec. It stacks up to 99 times.

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

SchoolNature
Range50000 yards (Anywhere - Unlimited)
Cast timeInstant
Duration20 sec
Dispel typeDispel type id 1
Proc chanceAlways
Max stacks99
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 3
Period: every 1 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.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 32 separate Spell records named "Thunderstorm". This page is record #252591. 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
#204406duration: none; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#204408duration: 5 sec; effect types: School Damage, Dummy, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#221092school: Physical; duration: until cancelledA variant record
#222883duration: none; effect types: School Damage, Knock Back; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#227509duration: none; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#228947duration: none; effect types: effect 144, effect 144A different effect setup
#238515school: Physical; duration: until cancelledA variant record
#252571school: Fire; duration: 4 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#252589used by: Cast by Thunderstorm; school: Fire; effect types: Create Area EffectA helper record another spell casts
#252590used by: Cast by Thunderstorm; school: Fire; duration: none; effect types: Trigger MissileA helper record another spell casts
#270760school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#281377school: Physical; duration: until cancelledA variant record

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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