| Wind Surge | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | 4 January 2018 (Update) | |||
| Members | Yes | |||
| Level | ||||
| Spellbook | Standard | |||
| Type | Combat | |||
| Experience | 44.5 | |||
| Element | Air | |||
| Base max hit | 21, 22, 23, or 24 | |||
| Runes | 7 | |||
| Casting speed | 5 ticks | |||
| Description | A very high level Air missile | |||
| Animation | ||||
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| Sound effect | ||||

Wind Surge is an air-based surge spell in the standard spellbook, requiring level 81 Magic to cast. As an offensive combat spell it can only be cast on attackable NPCs, or other players in a PvP situation.
It is the strongest wind spell in the game, as well as the most cost-effective surge spell to cast.
Damage
Wind Surge has a base maximum hit of 21 which increases as the player unlocks additional surge spells, up to 24 at level 95 Magic.
| Highest-level surge spell available | ||
|---|---|---|
| 21 | ||
| 22 | ||
| 23 | ||
| 24 |
As with all combat spells, Wind Surge's maximum hit is also increased based on the player's magic damage bonus.
As an air-based spell, Wind Surge's maximum hit is also increased against targets that are weak to air.
Calculator
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| Base max hit | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | ||||||
| 81-84 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
| 85-89 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
| 90-94 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
| 95+ | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Cost
| Input | Cost |
|---|---|
| 7 | 379 |
| Combo runes | |
| 1 | 393 |
| 1 | 799 |
| 1 | 953 |
| Main-hands | |
| 1 | 337 |
| 6 | 326 |
| 5.95 | 322 |
| Wilderness-only casting | ||
|---|---|---|
| Blighted surge sack | N/A | |
Changes
| Date | Changes |
|---|---|
| 29 May 2024 (Update) |
The maximum hit of the spell now depends on how many surge spells the player has unlocked, based on their Magic level. |
