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Ancestral Spirit

Spell

Ancestral Spirit

Nature

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Shaman

10 secLong Range

Returns the spirit to the body, restoring a dead target to life with 35% of maximum health and mana.

Ancestral Spirit

Tooltip

Returns the spirit to the body, restoring a dead target to life with 35% of maximum health and mana. Cannot be cast when in combat.

How it works

Casting it triggers a 1.5 sec global cooldown.

  1. Effect 1 is Resurrect (effect type 18). Its base value is 35.

What it does

Ancestral Spirit is a Nature spell with a 10 sec cast and a range of 40 yards. When cast it resurrects a dead target.

Generated from the SpellEffect, SpellMisc, SpellCooldowns and SpellRange records in the current retail game build. Effects the client marks as internal hooks are left out.

Spell Details

SchoolNature
Range40 yards (Long Range)
Cast time10 sec
Global cooldown1.5 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Effect #1Resurrect (18)
Value: 35

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

Used by

Where is this spell used?

Ancestral Spirit appears in: 1 skill line.

Skill lines

  • Shaman (Shaman), learned automaticallySkill line

From the client's JournalEncounterSection, SpecializationSpells, TraitDefinition, PvpTalent, SkillLineAbility, SpellLearnSpell and SpellEffect tables.

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Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 9 separate Spell records named "Ancestral Spirit". This page is record #2008. 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
#45608subtext: Rank 6; effect types: effect 61A different rank or variant
#89474school: Physical; cast time: 1 sec; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#103947cast time: 4 sec; effect types: Heal to Max Health; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#157194school: Physical; effect types: effect 77; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#235209cast time: 5 sec; effect values: 75 (this record: 35); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#263188school: Physical; cast time: instant; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#428257effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#461541effect types: DummyA 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.

WoW Forever

WoW Forever: what our data shows

Sighted in the WoW Forever beta clientBuild 1.60.1.70532, read from the beta game data we hold
Also in the Classic Era clientYes - this spell is in the Classic Era client's data too
Effect rows sighted1 effect rows in the beta client's data
Level data sightedBase level 12 in the beta client's data

A sighting in the beta client is a fact from our own database; the launch roster is Blizzard’s to finalize. World of Warcraft: Forever launches November 4, 2026. World of Warcraft: Forever is Classic+, launching November 4

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