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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)
Flamestrike

Spell

Flamestrike

Fire

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3 secMedium Range

Calls down a pillar of flame, burning all enemies in a selected area and inflicting additional damage every 2 sec.

Flamestrike

Tooltip

Calls down a pillar of flame, burning all enemies in a selected area and inflicting additional damage every 2 sec. for 8 sec.

How it works

Each cast of Flamestrike costs 260 Mana.

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

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 114. It scales with 1 times spell power. Its area radius is 5 yards.
  2. Effect 2 is Persistent Area Aura (effect type 27). It applies aura type 3. Its base value is 24 per tick. It scales with 0.1 times spell power. Its area radius is 5 yards. It ticks every 2 sec, 4 times over the full 8 sec (96 base in total).

What it does

Flamestrike is a Fire spell with a 3 sec cast, a range of 30 yards and effects that last 8 sec. When cast it deals Fire damage (base value 114) in a 5 yard radius and leaves a persistent area effect on the ground in a 5 yard radius every 2 sec.

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
Cost260 Mana
Range30 yards (Medium Range)
Cast time3 sec
Duration8 sec
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 114
Spell power coefficient: 1
Radius: 5 yards
Effect #2Persistent Area Aura (27)
Aura type id 3
Value: 24
Spell power coefficient: 0.1
Radius: 5 yards
Period: every 2 sec

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 85 separate Spell records named "Flamestrike". This page is record #12468. 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
#2120subtext: Rank 1; used by: Talent: Mage; cast time: 2 sec; different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#11829no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#16102no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#16419cast time: 2.5 secA variant record
#18399no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#18816school: Physical; cast time: instant; duration: none; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#18818used by: Cast by Flamestrike; cast time: 1 sec; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#20296no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#20794no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#20813no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#20827no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#22275cast time: 2 secA variant record

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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