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Summon Warhorse

The holy summon of a paladin's warhorse.

Art: Light's Hope Chapel loading screen · Blizzard Entertainment. Light's Hope Chapel, the paladin order hall

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How to install it on a phone, Discord, Windows or a stream

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Where you hear it

summonwarhorse.ogg plays when a paladin calls their Warhorse. In Classic, paladins earned it through a class quest instead of buying a mount. The sound carries a heroic, holy quality. It is one of the most iconic class mount sounds. Paladin players remember the moment they first heard it.

TriggerPlays when a paladin summons the Warhorse class mount.

In the game client

Client pathsoundspellssummonwarhorse.ogg
FileDataID569748
ExpansionClassic
Game versionsRetail, Classic, Forever
Duration3.5s
Sample rate22,050 Hz
ChannelsMono
Loudness-14.3 LUFS
MP3 size73 KB
M4R size42 KB
OGG size28 KB

Other spells sounds in the client

  • Summon broomstick 1sound/spells/summonbroomstick1.oggFDID 567986
  • Summon batssound/spells/summonbats.oggFDID 568124
  • Summon gyrocoptersound/spells/summongyrocopter.oggFDID 568252
  • Summon broomstick 2sound/spells/summonbroomstick2.oggFDID 568335
  • Summon ghouls 1sound/spells/summonghouls1.oggFDID 568699
  • Summon ghouls 2sound/spells/summonghouls2.oggFDID 568705
  • Summon nightmaresound/spells/summonnightmare.oggFDID 568730
  • Summon riding talbuksound/spells/summonridingtalbuk.oggFDID 568888

Use it as

Notification sound

Over a text, a heroic three-and-a-half-second summon registers instantly and is hard to confuse with a stock phone chime.

Discord soundboard

On a soundboard the 3.5-second Summon Warhorse clip lands and finishes before anyone has to stop talking.

iPhone

  1. Tap iPhone ringtone (.m4r) above and choose Download.
  2. Open the Files app, go to Downloads and open the file.
  3. Tap Share, then Use as Ringtone (iOS 26).
  4. Pick it in Settings, Sounds & Haptics, Ringtone or Text Tone.

Full iPhone steps, including older iOS

Android

  1. Tap Download MP3 above.
  2. Open Settings, Sound & vibration, then Phone ringtone or Default notification sound.
  3. Tap My sounds, then +, and pick the MP3 from Downloads.

Full Android steps, Pixel and Samsung

Discord

  1. Download the OGG or MP3 above.
  2. Open Server Settings, Soundboard, Upload Sound, and pick the file.
  3. Name it and choose an emoji. You need the Manage Expressions permission.

Discord takes clips up to 5.2 seconds and 512 KB; this one fits.

Windows

  1. Windows sound schemes only take WAV files, so convert the MP3 to WAV first (Audacity or any audio converter does it in one export).
  2. Open Settings, System, Sound, More sound settings, then the Sounds tab.
  3. Pick an event such as Notification, click Browse, choose the WAV, then Apply.

OBS alert

  1. Download the MP3 above.
  2. In your alert tool (Streamlabs or StreamElements) set it as the alert sound file.
  3. Or in OBS add a Media Source with the MP3, untick Loop, and fire it with a hotkey.

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