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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)
Overload

Spell

Overload

Arcane

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Instant castSelf Only

Overloaded with arcane energy.

Overload

Tooltip

Overloaded with arcane energy. Generating periodic arcane explosions that damage nearby friendly targets.

How it works

Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 1. It scales with 1 times spell power. Its area radius is 10 yards.

What it does

Overload is an Arcane spell with an instant cast and no range (it targets the caster). When cast it deals Arcane damage (base value 1) in a 10 yard radius.

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
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 1
Spell power coefficient: 1
Radius: 10 yards

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 88 separate Spell records named "Overload". This page is record #29766. 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
#29768cast time: 0.5 sec; duration: 10 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#44352duration: until cancelled; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#44353used by: Cast by Overload; duration: 10 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply AuraA helper record another spell casts
#50627used by: Cast by Lightning Channel; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#50645used by: Cast by Lightning Channel; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#50646used by: Cast by Lightning Channel; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#50704used by: Cast by Lightning Charge; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#51731used by: Cast by Arcane Infusion; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#51743used by: Cast by Overload; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#54902effect types: noneA different effect setup
#57585used by: Cast by Lightning Infusion; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#61869journal encounter: The Assembly of Iron; effect types: noneA different caster

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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