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Arcane Blast

Spell

Arcane Blast

Arcane

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Instant castVision Range

Blasts an enemy with Arcane magic, inflicting normal damage plus 1050 to 1350 and knocking the enemy back.

Arcane Blast

Tooltip

Blasts an enemy with Arcane magic, inflicting normal damage plus 1050 to 1350 and knocking the enemy back.

How it works

Arcane Blast is built from 2 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is Knock Back (effect type 98). Its base value is 70.
  2. Effect 2 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 1050. It scales with 1 times spell power.

What it does

Arcane Blast is an Arcane spell with an instant cast and a range of 100 yards. When cast it has a Knock Back effect and deals Arcane damage (base value 1050).

Generated from the SpellEffect, SpellMisc, SpellCooldowns and SpellRange records in the Burning Crusade client, build 2.5.6.70006. Effects the client marks as internal hooks are left out.

Spell Details

SchoolArcane
Range100 yards (Vision Range)
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1Knock Back (98)
Value: 70
Misc value: 350
Effect #2School Damage (2)
Value: 1050
Spell power coefficient: 1

Raw client values from the Burning Crusade client, build 2.5.6.70006. 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 100 separate Spell records named "Arcane Blast". This page is record #24857. 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
#18091used by: Cast by Archeus; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#20883effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#22893effect types: School Damage, Knock BackA different effect setup
#22920no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#30451subtext: Rank 1; used by: Arcane Mage; cast time: 2.5 sec; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#31457no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#32935no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#34793no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#35314no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#35927cast time: 2.5 sec; duration: 8 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#37126no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#38342effect types: Knock Back, Weapon DamageA 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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