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Holy Nova

Spell

Holy Nova

Holy

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Priest

Instant castSelf Only

Causes an explosion of divine light, inflicting 720 to 880 Holy damage to nearby enemies and reducing the caster's threat level.

Holy Nova

Tooltip

Causes an explosion of divine light, inflicting 720 to 880 Holy damage to nearby enemies and reducing the caster's threat level.

How it works

Each cast of Holy Nova costs 315 Mana. Its dispel type is client id 1. Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 720. It scales with 0.071 times spell power. Its area radius is 15 yards.

What it does

Holy Nova is a Holy spell with an instant cast and no range (it targets the caster). When cast it deals Holy damage (base value 720) in a 15 yard radius.

Generated from the SpellEffect, SpellMisc, SpellCooldowns and SpellRange records in the Classic Era client, build 1.15.9.70576. Effects the client marks as internal hooks are left out.

Spell Details

SchoolHoly
Cost315 Mana
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Dispel typeDispel type id 1
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 720
Spell power coefficient: 0.071
Radius: 15 yards

Raw client values from the Classic Era client, build 1.15.9.70576. Where the game data carries no name for an id, the id is shown as is.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 32 separate Spell records named "Holy Nova". This page is record #20694. They are not merged: each record can belong to a different difficulty, caster, rank or tuning, so each keeps its own page. The 12 records closest by id are compared here.

Record What differs from this record Likely reason
#23455subtext: Rank 1; effect types: HealA different rank or variant
#23858effect types: School Damage, HealA different effect setup
#29514effect types: noneA different effect setup
#34944effect types: noneA different effect setup
#35740effect types: noneA different effect setup
#36985effect types: noneA different effect setup
#37669effect types: noneA different effect setup
#38589effect types: noneA different effect setup
#40096effect types: noneA different effect setup
#41380effect types: noneA different effect setup
#46564effect types: noneA different effect setup
#57771effect types: noneA different effect setup

Compared fields: SpellMisc difficulty rows, school, cast time and duration; Spell subtext and tooltip text; SpellEffect types and base values; journal and class usage. The reason column names the first difference found.

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