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The Burning CrusadeThe Burning Crusade 2.5.6 · Outland, the Dark Portal and Shattrath · client build 2.5.6.70006Also on WoW Forever · Classic Era · Wrath of the Lich King · MoP Classic · Retail (Midnight)
Fireball

Spell

Fireball

Fire

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Instant cast5 sec cooldownTwenty yards

Inflicts 4000 Fire damage to a Human Piece.

Fireball

Tooltip

Inflicts 4000 Fire damage to a Human Piece.

How it works

It does not trigger the global cooldown, so it can be used between other casts. Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 4000.

What it does

Fireball is a Fire spell with an instant cast, a range of 20 yards and a 5 sec cooldown. When cast it deals Fire damage (base value 4000).

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

SchoolFire
Range20 yards (Twenty yards)
Cast timeInstant
Cooldown5 sec
Global cooldownNone
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 4000

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 273 separate Spell records named "Fireball". This page is record #37463. 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
#34348cast time: 2 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#34653duration: 15 sec; effect types: School Damage, Create Area Effect; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#36711different tooltip textA variant record
#36805cast time: 2 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#36920effect types: School Damage, effect 77; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#36971cast time: 2 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#37111cast time: 2 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#37329cast time: 3 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#38641different tooltip textA variant record
#38824different tooltip textA variant record
#39267cast time: 3 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#40554cast time: 3 sec; different tooltip textA variant record

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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