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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 Missiles

Spell

Arcane Missiles

Arcane

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Mage

Instant castMedium Range

Launches a magical missile at an enemy, inflicting Arcane damage.

Arcane Missiles

Tooltip

Launches a magical missile at an enemy, inflicting Arcane damage.

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 350. It scales with 0.2 times spell power.

What it does

Arcane Missiles is an Arcane spell with an instant cast and a range of 30 yards. When cast it deals Arcane damage (base value 350).

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 timeInstant
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 350
Spell power coefficient: 0.2

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 Missiles 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 130 separate Spell records named "Arcane Missiles". This page is record #31743. 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
#29955difficulty rows: 10 Player; cast time: 1 sec; duration: 5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, effect 77, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#29956no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#31742cast time: 0.5 sec; duration: 5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#31751effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#33031duration: 3 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, effect 77, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#33419duration: 5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#33462different tooltip textA variant record
#33552duration: 5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#33553different tooltip textA variant record
#33832duration: 5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, effect 77, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#33833different tooltip textA variant record
#33988duration: 5 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Dummy; 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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