Thunder

 

Thunder

Acquired

THM (actions)

Level

6

Type

Spell

MP Cost

200

Casting

2.5s

Recast

2.5s (GCD)

Range

25y

Targeting

Enemy

Patch

2.0

“

Deals lightning damage with a potency of 30.
Additional Effect: Lightning damage over time
Potency: 35
Duration: 21s
Additional Effect: 10% chance after each tick that the next Thunder spell of any grade will add its full damage over time amount to its initial damage, have no cast time, and cost no MP
Duration: 40s
Only one Thunder spell-induced damage over time effect per caster can be inflicted upon a single target.

— In-game description

Thunder is an action unlocked at level 6. It is available for Thaumaturge / Black Mage.

Related traits

•   Thundercloud (Lv. 28) - Grants a 10% chance that after each damage over time tick inflicted by Thunder or Thunder III (3% for Thunder II or Thunder IV), the next Thunder, Thunder II, Thunder III, or Thunder IV will add its full damage over time amount to its initial damage, have no cast time, and cost no MP.
•   Thunder Mastery (Lv. 45) - Upgrades Thunder to Thunder III.
  

Related actions

•   Thunder II
•   Thunder III
•   Thunder IV

Gallery

• 

  Thunder animation.

History

• Patch 6.0 (2021-12-07):
  • Potency of damage over time has been changed from 40 to 35.
  • Duration of damage over time has been increased from 18s to 21s.
  • Increased Thunder spell effect duration from 18s to 40s.
• Patch 5.0 (2019-07-02): MP cost has been set at 200 MP.
• Patch 4.2 (2018-01-30): Duration of the Thundercloud effect has been increased from 12 to 18 seconds.
• Patch 3.05 (2015-07-21):
  • Damage over time potency has been increased from 35 to 40.
  • Potency when triggering Thundercloud has been increased from 240 to 270.
• Patch 2.1 (2013-12-17): Can now only be used by thaumaturge and black mage.
• Patch 2.0 (2013-08-27): Added.