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Dispel Magic

Spell

Dispel Magic

Holy

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Priest

Instant castMedium Range

Dispels Magic on the enemy target, removing 1 beneficial Magic effects.

Dispel Magic

Tooltip

Dispels Magic on the enemy target, removing 1 beneficial Magic effects.

How it works

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

  1. Effect 1 is Dispel (effect type 38). Its base value is 1.

What it does

Dispel Magic is a Holy spell with an instant cast and a range of 30 yards. When cast it dispels effects.

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
Global cooldown1.5 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Dispel typeDispel type id 1
Effect #1Dispel (38)
Value: 1
Misc value: 1

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?

Dispel Magic appears in: 1 talent.

Talents

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 19 separate Spell records named "Dispel Magic". This page is record #528. 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
#15090different tooltip textA variant record
#16908school: Arcane; different tooltip textA variant record
#17201different tooltip textA variant record
#21076school: Arcane; effect values: 20 (this record: 1); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#23859different tooltip textA variant record
#27609subtext: Rank 2; effect values: 2 (this record: 1); different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#43577different tooltip textA variant record
#63499journal encounter: Hodir; effect types: Dispel, Dummy; different tooltip textA different caster
#65546subtext: Rank 2; effect values: 2 (this record: 1); different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#173127duration: 5 sec; effect types: Dispel, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#182887effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#235101no compared field differsA duplicate client record

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
Listed asCure Disease
Effect rows sighted1 effect rows in the beta client's data
Level data sightedBase level 14 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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