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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)
Explosion

Spell

Explosion

Fire

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Instant castAnywhere - Unlimited

The rocket explodes, inflicting 6300 to 7700 Fire damage to nearby enemies and Siege damage to the enemy gunship.

Explosion

Tooltip

The rocket explodes, inflicting 6300 to 7700 Fire damage to nearby enemies and Siege damage to the enemy gunship.

How it works

Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

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

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 6300. Its area radius is 4 yards.
  2. Effect 2 is effect type 144, which the datamine does not name. Its base value is 115. Its area radius is 4 yards.

What it does

Explosion is a Fire spell with an instant cast and an unlimited range. When cast it deals Fire damage (base value 6300) in a 4 yard radius.

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

SchoolFire
Range50000 yards (Anywhere - Unlimited)
Cast timeInstant
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 6300
Radius: 4 yards
Effect #2Effect 144
Value: 115
Misc value: 75
Radius: 4 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?

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 210 separate Spell records named "Explosion". This page is record #69680. 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
#65129different tooltip textA variant record
#65333school: Frost; effect types: School Damage, Knock Back, Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#66168effect types: noneA different effect setup
#66351duration: until cancelled; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#67129effect types: noneA different effect setup
#69111used by: Cast by Gnome Explosion Countdown; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#70443used by: Cast by Explosion; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#70444used by: Cast by Explosion; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#72134duration: 8 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#72137duration: 18 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA different effect setup
#73576school: Shadow; different tooltip textA variant record
#74709used by: Cast by Force Cast Huge Explosion; school: Physical; effect types: Knock BackA helper record another spell casts

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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