Thunder

 

Thunder

Acquired

THM (actions)

Level

6

Type

Spell

Casting

Instant

Recast

2.5s (GCD)

Range

25y

Targeting

Enemy

Patch

2.0

“

Deals lightning damage with a potency of 100.
Additional Effect: Lightning damage over time
Potency: 45
Duration: 24s
Additional Effect: Can only be cast while under the effect of Thunderhead, granted when gaining Astral Fire or Umbral Ice from an unaspected state, or changing between their influences.
Thunderhead Duration: 30s
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

•   Thunder Mastery (Lv. 45) - Upgrades Thunder to Thunder III.
  

Related actions

•   Thunder II
•   Thunder III
•   Thunder IV

Gallery

• 

  Thunder animation.

History

• Patch 7.05 (2024-07-30):
  • Potency has been reduced from 120 to 100.
  • Damage over time potency has been increased from 40 to 45.
• Patch 7.0 (2024-07-02):
  • MP cost has been removed.
  • Cast time has been made instant.
  • Potency has been increased from 30 to 120.
  • Damage over time potency has been increased from 35 to 40.
  • Effect duration has been increased from 21 to 24.
  • The 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" has been removed.
  • Execution now requires the effect of Thunderhead, granted when gaining Astral Fire or Umbral Ice from an unaspected state, or changing between their influences
• 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.