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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 Shot

Spell

Arcane Shot

Arcane

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Instant cast6 sec cooldownMedium Range

An instant shot that causes Arcane damage and dispels 1 Magic effect.

Arcane Shot

Tooltip

An instant shot that causes Arcane damage and dispels 1 Magic effect.

How it works

Casting it triggers a 1.5 sec global cooldown. Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

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

  1. Effect 1 is Dispel (effect type 38). Its base value is 1.
  2. Effect 2 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 523.

What it does

Arcane Shot is an Arcane spell with an instant cast, a range of 30 yards and a 6 sec cooldown. When cast it dispels effects and deals Arcane damage (base value 523).

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
Cooldown6 sec
Global cooldown1.5 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1Dispel (38)
Value: 1
Misc value: 1
Effect #2School Damage (2)
Value: 523

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 25 separate Spell records named "Arcane Shot". This page is record #51742. 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
#34829cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#35401cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#36293effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#36609cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#36623cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#38807cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#55624cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#58973cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#69989difficulty rows: Heroic, 25 Player; cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#78754effect types: noneA different effect setup
#84675effect types: noneA different effect setup
#148232effect 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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