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Denounce

Spell

Denounce

Holy

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Paladin

1.5 secLong Range

Casts down the enemy with a bolt of Holy Light, causing (763% of Spell Power) Holy damage and preventing the target from causing critical effects for the next 8 sec.

Denounce

Tooltip

Casts down the enemy with a bolt of Holy Light, causing (763% of Spell Power) Holy damage and preventing the target from causing critical effects for the next 8 sec.

How it works

Each cast of Denounce costs 3 Holy Power. Casting it triggers a 1.5 sec global cooldown. Its dispel type is client id 1.

Denounce is built from 5 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). It scales with 7.6296 times spell power.
  2. Effect 2 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 290. Its base value is -100.
  3. Effect 3 is Trigger Spell (effect type 64). It triggers Lightforged Blessing.
  4. Effect 4 is Trigger Spell (effect type 64). It triggers Lightforged Blessing.
  5. Effect 5 is effect type 142, which the datamine does not name. Its base value is 1. It triggers Blessed Assurance.

What it does

Denounce is a Holy spell with a 1.5 sec cast, a range of 40 yards and effects that last 8 sec. When cast it deals Holy damage and applies an aura. It also casts Lightforged Blessing, Lightforged Blessing and Blessed Assurance.

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
Cost3 Holy Power
Range40 yards (Long Range)
Cast time1.5 sec
Global cooldown1.5 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Duration8 sec
Dispel typeDispel type id 1
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Spell power coefficient: 7.6296
Effect #2Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 290
Value: -100
Effect #3Trigger Spell (64)
Trigger spell: Lightforged Blessing
Effect #4Trigger Spell (64)
Trigger spell: Lightforged Blessing
Effect #5Effect 142
Value: 1
Trigger spell: Blessed Assurance

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?

Denounce appears in: 1 pvp talent.

PvP talents

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 3 separate Spell records named "Denounce". This page is record #2812. 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
#171884duration: 4 sec; effect types: School Damage, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#210374duration: 4 sec; effect types: School Damage, 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.

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 asHoly Wrath
Effect rows sighted1 effect rows in the beta client's data
Level data sightedBase level 50 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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