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Zap!

Spell

Zap!

Nature

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2 secTwenty yards

The caster strikes their target with electricity that arcs to another nearby player, inflicting Nature damage and reducing their movement speed by 30% for 8 sec.

Zap!

Tooltip

The caster strikes their target with electricity that arcs to another nearby player, inflicting Nature damage and reducing their movement speed by 30% for 8 sec. The spell affects targets.

How it works

Its dispel type is client id 1.

Zap! is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 10. It jumps to up to 3 targets.
  2. Effect 2 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 33. Its base value is -30. It applies the snared mechanic. It jumps to up to 3 targets.

What it does

Zap! is a Nature spell with a 2 sec cast, a range of 20 yards and effects that last 8 sec. When cast it deals Nature damage (base value 10) jumping to up to 3 targets and applies an aura with the snared mechanic jumping to up to 3 targets.

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
Range20 yards (Twenty yards)
Cast time2 sec
Duration8 sec
Dispel typeDispel type id 1
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 10
Chain targets: 3
Effect #2Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 33
Value: -30
Mechanic: Snared
Chain targets: 3

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 10 separate Spell records named "Zap!". This page is record #1216805. 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
#173265cast time: 3 sec; duration: none; effect types: effect 165; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#247424school: Arcane; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#284182school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#295303cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#366684school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: InstakillA different effect setup
#391261school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: 2 min; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#456414cast time: instant; duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, effect 90; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#1294992school: Arcane; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: effect 254A different effect setup
#1294995school: Arcane; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: effect 165A 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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