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Torch Burst

Spell

Torch Burst

Fire

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Instant castCombat Range

Torches the target, igniting their clothing.

Torch Burst

Tooltip

Torches the target, igniting their clothing. Deals Fire damage every 3 sec for 30 sec.

How it works

Its dispel type is client id 1.

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 70. Its base value is 33 per tick. It scales with 0.1 times spell power. It ticks every 3 sec, 10 times over the full 30 sec (330 base in total).

What it does

Torch Burst is a Fire spell with an instant cast, a range of 5 yards and effects that last 30 sec. When cast it applies an aura every 3 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 Details

SchoolFire
Range5 yards (Combat Range)
Cast timeInstant
Duration30 sec
Dispel typeDispel type id 1
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 70
Value: 33
Spell power coefficient: 0.1
Period: every 3 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.

Used by

Where is this spell used?

Torch Burst 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 6 separate Spell records named "Torch Burst". This page is record #3602. They are not merged: each record can belong to a different difficulty, caster, rank or tuning, so each keeps its own page.

Record What differs from this record Likely reason
#3582school: Physical; duration: until cancelled; effect values: 1 (this record: 33)Different tuning
#354872school: Physical; effect values: 0 (this record: 33); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#354884used by: Alchemy; school: Physical; cast time: 3.5 sec; duration: none; effect types: Create ItemA different owner
#436763school: Physical; duration: none; effect values: 1 (this record: 33)Different tuning
#436764duration: 10 sec; effect values: 8 (this record: 33); different tooltip textDifferent tuning

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.

WoW Forever

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta clientBuild 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
Also in the Classic Era clientYes - this spell is in the Classic Era client's data too
Effect rows sighted1 effect rows in the beta client's data

A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4

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