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Holy Shock

Spell

Holy Shock

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Paladin

Instant castVision Range (AOI)

Triggers a burst of Light on the target, dealing (216% of Spell Power) Holy damage to an enemy, or (1117% of Spell Power) healing to an ally.

Holy Shock

Tooltip

Triggers a burst of Light on the target, dealing (216% of Spell Power) Holy damage to an enemy, or (1117% of Spell Power) healing to an ally. Has an additional 10% critical strike chance.

Generates 1 Holy Power.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Heal (effect type 10). It scales with 11.17 times spell power.

What it does

Holy Shock is a Holy spell with an instant cast and a range of 100 yards. When cast it heals.

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
Range100 yards (Vision Range (AOI))
Cast timeInstant
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Effect #1Heal (10)
Spell power coefficient: 11.17

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?

Holy Shock appears in: 1 skill line.

Skill lines

  • PaladinSkill line

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: Spell power coefficient changed from 6.7375 to 11.17 (patch 12.1.0)

Related

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Ardent DefenderArdent Defender
Avenging WrathAvenging WrathEach Holy Power spent increases Haste by an additional 2%, up to 20%.
Beacon of LightBeacon of Light
Blessing of FreedomBlessing of FreedomBlesses a party or raid member, granting immunity to movement impairing effects and increasing movement speed by 30% for 8 sec.
Blessing of ProtectionBlessing of ProtectionBlesses a party or raid member, granting immunity to Physical damage and harmful effects for 10 sec.
Blessing of SacrificeBlessing of SacrificeBlesses a party or raid member, reducing their damage taken by 30%, but you suffer of damage prevented.
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Boundless ConvictionBoundless Conviction
ConsecrationConsecration
ContemplationContemplation
Crusader AuraCrusader Aura

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 24 separate Spell records named "Holy Shock". This page is record #25914. 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
#20473used by: Talent: Paladin; effect types: Dummy, Energize; different tooltip textA different owner
#25912effect types: School DamageA different effect setup
#32771effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#35160effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#36340effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#38921effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#66114difficulty rows: 10 Player (Heroic), 25 Player (Heroic); effect values: 85.65 (this record: 0); different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#79961effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#81453effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#148976school: Physical; effect types: Energize; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#183013effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#183462effect 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 40 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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