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Improved Power Word: Shield

Spell

Improved Power Word: Shield

Physical

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Priest

Instant castSelf Only

Increases the amount of damage absorbed by Power Word: Shield by 35.

Improved Power Word: Shield

Tooltip

Increases the amount of damage absorbed by Power Word: Shield by 35.

How it works

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 107. Its base value is 35. It scales with 1 times spell power.

What it does

Improved Power Word: Shield is a spell with an instant cast, no range (it targets the caster) and an effect that lasts until cancelled. When cast it applies an aura.

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

SchoolPhysical
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
DurationInfinite
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 107
Value: 35
Spell power coefficient: 1
Misc value: 8

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.

How to learn

Items that grant this spell

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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