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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)
Chain Lightning

Spell

Chain Lightning

Nature

Shaman

2 sec6 sec cooldownMedium Range

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Tooltip

Hurls a lightning bolt at the enemy, dealing Nature damage and then jumping to additional nearby enemies. Each jump reduces the damage by 30%. Affects total targets.

Spell facts

SchoolNature
Cast time2 sec
Cooldown6 sec
EffectSchool Damage
ClassShaman
RangeMedium Range
Taught byElemental Combat (skill 1)
Spell ID2860

Datamined from the current retail build. Numbers that scale with level or stats are shown at their base value.

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WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta clientBuild 3.80.2.69874, read from the beta game data we hold
Also in the Classic Era clientYes - this spell is in the Classic Era client's data too
Effect rows sighted1 effect rows in the beta client's data
Level data sightedBase level 48 in the beta client's data

A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4

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