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Arcane Shot

Spell

Arcane Shot

Arcane

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Hunter

Instant cast6 sec cooldownHunter Range

An instant shot that causes Arcane damage and dispels 1 Magic effect.

Arcane Shot

Tooltip

An instant shot that causes Arcane damage and dispels 1 Magic effect.

How it works

Each cast of Arcane Shot costs 135 Mana. Casting it triggers a 1.5 sec global cooldown.

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

  1. Effect 1 is Dispel (effect type 38). Its base value is 1.
  2. Effect 2 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 125.

What it does

Arcane Shot is an Arcane spell with an instant cast, a range of 35 yards and a 6 sec cooldown. When cast it dispels effects and deals Arcane damage (base value 125).

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
Cost135 Mana
Range35 yards (Hunter Range)
Cast timeInstant
Cooldown6 sec
Global cooldown1.5 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Effect #1Dispel (38)
Value: 1
Misc value: 1
Effect #2School Damage (2)
Value: 125

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.

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Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 25 separate Spell records named "Arcane Shot". This page is record #14285. 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
#34829cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#35401cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#36293effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#36609cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#36623cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#38807cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#51742effect types: noneA different effect setup
#55624effect types: noneA different effect setup
#58973effect types: noneA different effect setup
#69989effect types: noneA different effect setup
#78754effect types: noneA different effect setup
#84675effect types: noneA 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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