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Holy Smite

Spell

Holy Smite

Holy

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2.5 secLong Range

Smites an enemy, inflicting Holy damage.

Holy Smite

Tooltip

Smites an enemy, inflicting Holy damage.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 7.

What it does

Holy Smite is a Holy spell with a 2.5 sec cast and a range of 40 yards. When cast it deals Holy damage (base value 7).

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
Range40 yards (Long Range)
Cast time2.5 sec
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 7

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.

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 56 separate Spell records named "Holy Smite". This page is record #9734. 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
#9481subtext: Rank 6; effect values: 246.5 (this record: 7)A different rank or variant
#13519cast time: 2 sec; effect values: 0 (this record: 7); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#15238effect types: Weapon % DamageA different effect setup
#15498effect values: 372 (this record: 7)Different tuning
#20695cast time: 1.5 sec; effect values: 273.5 (this record: 7); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#20696cast time: 1.5 sec; effect values: 309 (this record: 7); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#20820effect values: 322 (this record: 7)Different tuning
#25054effect values: 22 (this record: 7); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#31740effect values: 4.48 (this record: 7)Different tuning
#36176effect values: 997 (this record: 7)Different tuning
#38582cast time: instant; effect values: 43.41 (this record: 7); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#41370effect values: 40.31 (this record: 7)Different tuning

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

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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