Shaman ability · learned at level 28 · Fire
Flametongue Totem Rank 1
Flametongue TotemRank 1
90 Mana
Instant
Summons a Flametongue Totem with 5 health at the feet of the caster. The totem enchants all party members' main-hand weapons with fire if they are within 30 yards. Each hit causes 6.12 to 22 additional Fire damage, based on the speed of the weapon. Slower weapons cause more fire damage per swing. Lasts 5 min.
Compared with Classic
Summons a Flametongue Totem with 5 health at the feet of the caster. The totem enchants all party members' main-hand weapons with fire if they are within 20 yards. Each hit causes 6.4 to 19.6 additional Fire damage, based on the speed of the weapon. Slower weapons cause more fire damage per swing. Lasts 2 min.
| Data | Classic | Forever |
|---|---|---|
| duration | 2 min | 5 min |
Through its linked spell Flametongue Totem (8230), which it casts or reads its numbers from
| effect 1 aura | none | aura (42) |
| effect 1 effect type | 92 | 35 |
| effect 1 value | 0 | 8253 |
In Blizzard's notes
What Blizzard said about Flametongue Totem, each line checked against the files.
- Matches the files
Flametongue Totem: Buff from this spell now displays as "Flametongue Totem" instead of "Flametongue Totem Effect".
The files Build 70009 renamed the buff spells (8230, 8250, 10521, 15036) from 'Flametongue Totem Effect' to 'Flametongue Totem'.
Flametongue TotemFlametongue TotemDevelopment Notes, September 24 - Matches the files
Flametongue Totem no longer has a duration and is instantly replaced when placing another totem.
The files In build 70009 the Flametongue Totem buff (8230, 8250, 10521, 15036) lost its 10 sec duration and became an aura the totem keeps up around itself. The totem still lasts 5 min.
Flametongue TotemFlametongue TotemFlametongue TotemDevelopment Notes, September 24 - Partly
Flametongue Totem is no longer able to be stacked by repeatedly casting Flametongue Totem.
The files The 70009 rework of the buff into a totem aura, plus a new flag on it (Attributes_11 0x400), is in the files. The no-stacking rule itself is applied by the server.
- Partly
Flametongue Totem no longer stacks with Windfury Totem.
The files In build 70009 the Flametongue Totem and Windfury Totem buffs became the same proc-aura type and both got the new Attributes_11 0x400 flag. Whether they stack is decided by the server.
Flametongue Totem
Windfury TotemDevelopment Notes, September 24
History
- 69876 Sep 16First beta build we archived. No changes in the client files since.