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Flametongue Weapon

Spell

Flametongue Weapon

Fire

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Instant castSelf Only

Imbue the Shaman's weapon with fire.

Flametongue Weapon

Tooltip

Imbue the Shaman's weapon with fire. Each hit causes to additional Fire damage, based on the speed of the weapon. Slower weapons cause more fire damage per swing. When applied to main hand, disables any benefit you personally receive from Flametongue Totem. Lasts for 60 minutes.

How it works

Each cast of Flametongue Weapon costs 55 Mana. Casting it triggers a 1.5 sec global cooldown.

  1. Effect 1 is effect type 360, which the datamine does not name. Its base value is 1800.

What it does

Flametongue Weapon is a Fire spell with an instant cast and no range (it targets the caster).

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
Cost55 Mana
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Global cooldown1.5 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Effect #1Effect 360
Value: 1800
Misc value: 4

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.

Sounds

Flametongue Weapon sounds

The sounds the game plays when Flametongue Weapon is cast and lands, straight from the client. Press play, or open a kit for every file and the download formats.

SPELL_Fire_PreCastLow_LoopSoundKit 702

  1. Precastfirelow5.1s · ID 569045 · spells
    MP3iPhoneDiscordOriginal

SPELL_Fire_CastSoundKit 1484

  1. Firecast0.8s · ID 569764 · spells/cast
    MP3iPhoneDiscordOriginal

FireWardTargetSoundKit 3074

  1. Firewardtarget3.0s · ID 569262 · spells
    MP3iPhoneDiscordOriginal

Joined in the WoW Forever beta client: spell visual, then visual kit, then SoundKit, then the sound file. Browse every game sound in the sound archive.

How to learn

How to learn Flametongue Weapon

Learned at
Level 18 (Rank 2)
From
Shaman trainer
Who can learn it
Any Shaman

Visit a Shaman trainer once you reach level 18 and buy it from the trainer's list. Every Shaman trainer teaches the same list; capital cities are the easiest to reach.

Horde Shaman trainers

TrainerZoneMap
Kardris DreamseekerShaman TrainerOrgrimmar Capital38.8, 36.4
Sagorne CreststriderShaman TrainerOrgrimmar Capital38.7, 35.9
Sian'tsuShaman TrainerOrgrimmar Capital37.8, 36.5
Beram SkychaserShaman TrainerThunder Bluff Capital22.0, 18.8
Siln SkychaserShaman TrainerThunder Bluff Capital22.8, 21.1
Tigor SkychaserShaman TrainerThunder Bluff Capital23.6, 18.8
5 more in starting zones and towns
TrainerZoneMap
ShikrikShaman TrainerDurotar42.4, 69.0
SwartShaman TrainerDurotar54.4, 42.6
Narm SkychaserShaman TrainerMulgore47.4, 62.5
HarommShaman TrainerSwamp of Sorrows48.2, 57.9
Meela DawnstriderShaman TrainerThe Barrens28.5, 66.4

Trainer level and race gate: the WoW Forever beta client's trainer and skill rows. Trainer positions: the Classic world data the beta is built on, placed on the map with the beta client's own map tables. The beta can still move an NPC.

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Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 11 separate Spell records named "Flametongue Weapon". This page is record #8027. 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
#65979effect types: noneA different effect setup
#78150effect types: noneA different effect setup
#78273effect types: noneA different effect setup
#160098effect types: noneA different effect setup
#160099used by: Cast by Flametongue Weapon; effect types: noneA helper record another spell casts
#318038used by: Talent: Shaman; effect types: noneA different owner
#319778effect types: noneA different effect setup
#334294effect types: noneA different effect setup
#420257effect types: noneA different effect setup
#420281effect types: noneA different effect setup
#1265363effect 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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