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WoW ForeverWoW Forever · the official Classic+ · live since November 4, 2026 · data from client 1.60.1.70532Also on Classic Era · The Burning Crusade · Wrath of the Lich King · MoP Classic · Retail (Midnight)
Cauterizing Flames

Spell

Cauterizing Flames

Fire

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Instant castSelf Only

Reduces the Fire resistance of nearby enemies by 200 for 15 min.

Cauterizing Flames

Tooltip

Reduces the Fire resistance of nearby enemies by 200 for 15 min.

How it works

Its dispel type is client id 1. Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 22. Its base value is -200. It scales with 1 times spell power. Its area radius is 45 yards.

What it does

Cauterizing Flames is a Fire spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster) and effects that last 15 min. When cast it applies an aura in a 45 yard radius.

Generated from the SpellEffect, SpellMisc, SpellCooldowns and SpellRange records in the WoW Forever beta client, build 1.60.1.70532. Effects the client marks as internal hooks are left out.

Spell Details

SchoolFire
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Duration15 min
Dispel typeDispel type id 1
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 22
Value: -200
Spell power coefficient: 1
Misc value: 4
Radius: 45 yards

Raw client values from the WoW Forever beta client, build 1.60.1.70532. 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 4 separate Spell records named "Cauterizing Flames". This page is record #19366. They are not merged: each record can belong to a different difficulty, caster, rank or tuning, so each keeps its own page.

Record What differs from this record Likely reason
#59466effect types: noneA different effect setup
#87356effect types: noneA different effect setup
#256146effect 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.

WoW Forever

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta clientBuild 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
Also in the Classic Era clientYes - this spell is in the Classic Era client's data too
Effect rows sighted1 effect rows in the beta client's data

A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4

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