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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)
Hellfire

Spell

Hellfire

Fire

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Warlock

Instant castSelf Only

Ignites the area surrounding the caster, causing Fire damage to himself and 83 Fire damage to all nearby enemies.

Hellfire

Tooltip

Ignites the area surrounding the caster, causing Fire damage to himself and 83 Fire damage to all nearby enemies. Lasts 6 sec.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 23. It scales with 1 times spell power. It ticks every 1 sec, 6 times over the full 6 sec. It triggers Hellfire.

What it does

Hellfire is a Fire spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster) and effects that last 6 sec. When cast it applies an aura every 1 sec. It also casts Hellfire (record #34660).

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
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Duration6 sec
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 23
Spell power coefficient: 1
Period: every 1 sec
Trigger spell: Hellfire

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 38 separate Spell records named "Hellfire". This page is record #34659. 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
#5857subtext: Rank 1; used by: Cast by Hellfire; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#30859duration: until cancelledA variant record
#34660used by: Cast by Hellfire; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#37428duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#39131no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#39132used by: Cast by Hellfire; duration: none; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA helper record another spell casts
#40717no compared field differsA duplicate client record
#40718used by: Cast by Hellfire; duration: none; effect types: School DamageA helper record another spell casts
#42270duration: 5 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#43438duration: 5 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#43465used by: Cast by Hellfire; duration: none; effect types: School DamageA helper record another spell casts
#65816difficulty rows: Heroic, 25 Player, 10 Player (Heroic), 25 Player (Heroic); duration: 15 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version

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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