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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 Explosion

Spell

Arcane Explosion

Arcane

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Mage

Instant castSelf Only

Causes an explosion of arcane magic around the caster, causing Arcane damage to all targets within 6 yards.

Arcane Explosion

Tooltip

Causes an explosion of arcane magic around the caster, causing Arcane damage to all targets within 6 yards.

How it works

Each cast of Arcane Explosion costs 75 Mana. Casting it triggers a 1.5 sec global cooldown. Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

  1. Effect 1 is Dummy (effect type 3). Its area radius is 6 yards.

What it does

Arcane Explosion is an Arcane spell with an instant cast and no range (it targets the caster).

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
Cost75 Mana
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Global cooldown1.5 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1Dummy (3)
Radius: 6 yards

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.

Used by

Where is this spell used?

Arcane Explosion appears in: 1 spell that casts it.

Spells that cast it

From the client's JournalEncounterSection, SpecializationSpells, TraitDefinition, PvpTalent, SkillLineAbility, SpellLearnSpell and SpellEffect tables.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 106 separate Spell records named "Arcane Explosion". This page is record #34349. 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
#32614effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#33237effect types: School Damage, Knock Back; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#33623cast time: 1.5 sec; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#33860cast time: 1.5 sec; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#33959cast time: 1.5 sec; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#34170cast time: 1.5 sec; effect types: Heal; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#34517effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#34933used by: Cast by Arcane Explosion Proc; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#35014effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#35124cast time: 1 sec; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#36607effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#38150cast time: 1.5 sec; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA 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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