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Arcane Detonation

Other versions of Arcane Detonation: all 2 versions · #467447

Arcane Detonation shows the same tooltip in WoW Forever as in Classic Era, but behind it the client changed effect data the tooltip never prints. The client does not say what that changes in play. 100 yd range, instant cast.

Arcane Detonation tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

The same tooltip players see in-game, side by side, with each changed line marked.

Classic Era Oct 27, 2026
Arcane Detonation
Arcane school
100 yd range · Instant
Forever Oct 22, 2026
Arcane Detonation
Arcane school
100 yd range · Instant
changed value added in Forever removed in Forever

Both tooltips read the same. The client changed only data behind them: effects (not shown in a tooltip line). See the full field diff below for both values side by side.

Raw field diff every changed column
Field Classic Era Forever
effects [ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 0, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 184, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 31, "effect": 2, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "radiusYards": 8, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ] [ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 0, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 200, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 2, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "radiusYards": 8, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0.15 } ]

Arcane Detonation changes between Forever builds

What triggers Arcane Detonation

See every changed record in the Oct 22, 2026 build →

Questions about Arcane Detonation

Did Arcane Detonation change in WoW Forever?

Not on the tooltip. Arcane Detonation shows the same tooltip in WoW Forever as in Classic Era; behind it the client changed effect data the tooltip never prints.

Read from the Oct 22, 2026 build (1.60.1.70532), compared against Classic Era Oct 27, 2026 (1.15.9.70576) ·synced Oct 27, 2026 · how we read this → · report a wrong value