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Avenger's Shield

Spell

Avenger's Shield

Holy

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Paladin

Instant cast15 sec cooldownMedium Range

Hurls your shield at an enemy target, dealing (200% of Attack Power) Holy damage, interrupting and silencing the non-Player target for 3 sec, and then jumping to 1 additional nearby enemies.

Avenger's Shield

Tooltip

Hurls your shield at an enemy target, dealing (200% of Attack Power) Holy damage, interrupting and silencing the non-Player target for 3 sec, and then jumping to 1 additional nearby enemies.

Shields you for 8 sec, absorbing 75% as much damage as it dealt.

Deals additional damage to all enemies of each target hit.

How it works

Casting it triggers a 1.5 sec global cooldown. Its dispel type is client id 1.

Avenger's Shield is built from 4 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). It scales with 2 times attack power. It jumps to up to 3 targets.
  2. Effect 2 is Interrupt Cast (effect type 68). It scales with 0.2678 times attack power. It applies the interrupted mechanic.
  3. Effect 3 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 27. It scales with 0.2678 times attack power. It applies the silenced mechanic.
  4. Effect 4 is Energize (effect type 30).

What it does

Avenger's Shield is a Holy spell with an instant cast, a range of 30 yards, a 15 sec cooldown and effects that last 3 sec. When cast it deals Holy damage jumping to up to 3 targets, interrupts spellcasting with the interrupted mechanic, applies an aura with the silenced mechanic and restores a resource.

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

SchoolHoly
Range30 yards (Medium Range)
Cast timeInstant
Cooldown15 sec
Global cooldown1.5 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Duration3 sec
Dispel typeDispel type id 1
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Attack power coefficient: 2
Chain targets: 3
Effect #2Interrupt Cast (68)
Attack power coefficient: 0.2678
Mechanic: Interrupted
Chain targets: -10
Effect #3Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 27
Attack power coefficient: 0.2678
Misc value: 127
Mechanic: Silenced
Chain targets: -10
Effect #4Energize (30)
Misc value: 9

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?

Avenger's Shield appears in: 1 talent.

Talents

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

Build history

this spell Changelog

Changes between the retail game builds our datamine has recorded, newest first.

  • Effect: Attack power coefficient changed from 1.55 to 2 (patch 12.1.0)

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 34 separate Spell records named "Avenger's Shield". This page is record #31935. 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
#32674cast time: 1 sec; duration: 6 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#32774duration: 6 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#37554cast time: 1 sec; duration: 6 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#38631duration: 6 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#52807duration: 6 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#57799cast time: 1 sec; duration: 6 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#59999cast time: 1 sec; duration: 6 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#69927duration: 6 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#78755cast time: 1 sec; duration: 6 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#79965cast time: 1 sec; duration: 6 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura, effect 114; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#153442cast time: 1 sec; duration: 6 sec; effect types: Dummy, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#162638cast time: 1 sec; effect types: Weapon % Damage, Interrupt Cast, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA 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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