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Wrath of the Lich KingWrath of the Lich King era data from Blizzard's titan client, build 3.80.2.69874Also on WoW Forever · Classic Era · The Burning Crusade · MoP Classic · Retail (Midnight)
Arcane Blast

Spell

Arcane Blast

Arcane

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Mage

2.5 secMedium Range

Blasts the target with energy, dealing 12488 to 14512 Arcane damage.

Arcane Blast

Tooltip

Blasts the target with energy, dealing 12488 to 14512 Arcane damage. Each time you cast Arcane Blast, the damage of all Arcane spells is increased by 15% and mana cost of Arcane Blast is increased by 175%.

How it works

Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

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

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 6013.
  2. Effect 2 is Trigger Spell (effect type 64). It triggers Arcane Blast.

What it does

Arcane Blast is an Arcane spell with a 2.5 sec cast and a range of 30 yards. When cast it deals Arcane damage (base value 6013). It also casts Arcane Blast (record #36032).

Generated from the SpellEffect, SpellMisc, SpellCooldowns and SpellRange records in the Wrath of the Lich King client, build 3.80.2.69874. Effects the client marks as internal hooks are left out.

Spell Details

SchoolArcane
Range30 yards (Medium Range)
Cast time2.5 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 6013
Effect #2Trigger Spell (64)
Trigger spell: Arcane Blast

Raw client values from the Wrath of the Lich King client, build 3.80.2.69874. 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 #65791. 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
#40837cast time: instant; effect types: Knock Back, School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#40881cast time: instant; effect types: Knock Back, School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#49198cast time: instant; effect types: Knock Back, School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#50545cast time: instant; effect types: Knock Back, School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#51797subtext: Rank 1; cast time: 1.5 sec; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#51830cast time: instant; effect types: Knock Back, School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#56969duration: 8 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#58462duration: 8 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#59257duration: 8 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#59909cast time: instant; effect types: Knock Back, School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#78832effect types: noneA different effect setup
#88084effect 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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