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Volatile Magic

Spell

Volatile Magic

Arcane

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Instant castVision Range (AOI)

Your damaging critical strikes have a chance to apply Volatile Magic.

Volatile Magic

Tooltip

Your damaging critical strikes have a chance to apply Volatile Magic.

How it works

Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 4.

What it does

Volatile Magic is an Arcane spell with an instant cast, a range of 100 yards and effects that last 30 sec. When cast it applies an aura. It stacks up to 6 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

SchoolArcane
Range100 yards (Vision Range (AOI))
Cast timeInstant
Duration30 sec
Proc chanceAlways
Max stacks6
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 4

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?

Volatile Magic 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 7 separate Spell records named "Volatile Magic". This page is record #215859. 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
#196562difficulty rows: Heroic; journal encounter: Ivanyr; cast time: 2 sec; duration: 6 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Dummy; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#196570difficulty rows: Heroic, Mythic, Timewalking; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#196764duration: 6 secA variant record
#215857duration: none; different tooltip textA variant record
#444966duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#444967school: Frost; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; 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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