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Sacred Shield

Spell

Sacred Shield

Holy

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Paladin

Instant cast6 sec cooldownLong Range

Protects the target with a shield of Holy Light for 30 sec.

Sacred Shield

Tooltip

Protects the target with a shield of Holy Light for 30 sec.

Can be active only on one target at a time.

How it works

Casting it triggers a 1.5 sec global cooldown.

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 226. Its base value is 1 per tick. It ticks every 6 sec, 5 times over the full 30 sec (5 base in total).

What it does

Sacred Shield is a Holy spell with an instant cast, a range of 40 yards, a 6 sec cooldown and effects that last 30 sec. When cast it applies an aura every 6 sec.

Generated from the SpellEffect, SpellMisc, SpellCooldowns and SpellRange records in the MoP Classic client, build 5.5.4.70631. Effects the client marks as internal hooks are left out.

Spell Details

SchoolHoly
Range40 yards (Long Range)
Cast timeInstant
Cooldown6 sec
Global cooldown1.5 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Duration30 sec
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 226
Value: 1
Period: every 6 sec

Raw client values from the MoP Classic client, build 5.5.4.70631. Where the game data carries no name for an id, the id is shown as is.

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Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 5 separate Spell records named "Sacred Shield". This page is record #20925. They are not merged: each record can belong to a different difficulty, caster, rank or tuning, so each keeps its own page.

Record What differs from this record Likely reason
#145766effect types: noneA different effect setup
#1248674journal encounter: Lightblinded Vanguard; effect types: noneA different caster
#1248738effect types: noneA different effect setup
#1255737effect 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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