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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)
Fireball

Spell

Fireball

Fire

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3 secVision Range

Inflicts Fire damage to an enemy.

Fireball

Tooltip

Inflicts Fire damage to an enemy.

How it works

Each cast of Fireball costs 90 Mana. Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 255. It scales with 1 times spell power.

What it does

Fireball is a Fire spell with a 3 sec cast and a range of 100 yards. When cast it deals Fire damage (base value 255).

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
Cost90 Mana
Range100 yards (Vision Range)
Cast time3 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 255
Spell power coefficient: 1

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 273 separate Spell records named "Fireball". This page is record #33417. 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
#30943cast time: 2 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#30967cast time: 5 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#31262cast time: 1.5 sec; different tooltip textA variant record
#31620no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#32363cast time: 1 secA variant record
#32414no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#32491effect types: School Damage, effect 77A different effect setup
#33793effect types: School Damage, effect 77A different effect setup
#33794effect types: School Damage, effect 77A different effect setup
#34083no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#34348cast time: 2 secA variant record
#34653cast time: instant; duration: 15 sec; effect types: School Damage, Create Area EffectA 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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