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Spell

Smite

Holy

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Priest

1.5 secLong Range

Holy spell for Priests, taught by Priest.

Smite

How it works

Casting it triggers a 1.5 sec global cooldown.

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). It scales with 0.987 times spell power.

What it does

Smite is a Holy spell with a 1.5 sec cast and a range of 40 yards. When cast it deals Holy damage.

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 time1.5 sec
Global cooldown1.5 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Spell power coefficient: 0.987

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?

Smite appears in: 1 skill line.

Skill lines

  • Priest (Priest), learned automaticallySkill line

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

Related

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Mind SootheMind Soothe
Mind VisionMind Vision
MysticismMysticism
Power Word: FortitudePower Word: Fortitude
Power Word: ShieldPower Word: Shield

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 49 separate Spell records named "Smite". This page is record #585. 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
#35155cast time: instant; effect types: DummyA different effect setup
#61923journal encounter: Hodir; cast time: 2 sec; effect values: 19.03 (this record: 0); different tooltip textA different caster
#69967effect values: 25.69 (this record: 0); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#71546effect values: 25.69 (this record: 0); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#71778cast time: 2 sec; effect values: 72.8 (this record: 0); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#71841cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage, effect 136; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#71842subtext: Rank 12; cast time: instant; effect types: School Damage, effect 136; different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#104503effect values: 56.6 (this record: 0); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#111010effect values: 6.35 (this record: 0); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#113713school: Physical; cast time: instant; effect types: effect 165A different effect setup
#114855effect values: 5.11 (this record: 0); different tooltip textDifferent tuning
#117935cast time: 2 sec; effect values: 52.5 (this record: 0); different tooltip textDifferent 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
Level data sightedBase level 1 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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