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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)
Explosive Shot

Spell

Explosive Shot

Fire

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Hunter

Instant castAnywhere - Unlimited

You fire an explosive charge into the enemy target, dealing Fire damage.

Explosive Shot

Tooltip

You fire an explosive charge into the enemy target, dealing Fire damage. The charge will blast the target every second for an additional 2 sec.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 10.

What it does

Explosive Shot is a Fire spell with an instant cast and an unlimited range. When cast it deals Fire damage (base value 10).

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
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 10

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.

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Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 19 separate Spell records named "Explosive Shot". This page is record #53352. 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
#15495cast time: 1 sec; effect types: Weapon Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#65866difficulty rows: Heroic, 25 Player, 10 Player (Heroic), 25 Player (Heroic); cast time: instant; duration: 2 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#69975difficulty rows: Heroic, 25 Player; cast time: instant; duration: 2 sec; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#79721effect types: noneA different effect setup
#119472effect types: noneA different effect setup
#142595effect types: noneA different effect setup
#142597effect types: noneA different effect setup
#142600used by: Cast by Explosive Shot; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#145661effect types: noneA different effect setup
#171911effect types: noneA different effect setup
#184638effect types: noneA different effect setup
#208202effect 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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