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Ward of Salvation

Spell

Ward of Salvation

Holy

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Instant castSelf Only

Restore to an ally and grant them a Ward of Salvation for 8 sec.

Ward of Salvation

Tooltip

Restore to an ally and grant them a Ward of Salvation for 8 sec.

While Ward of Salvation persists, the caster's healing grants absorb in addition to healing.

When the Ward expires, it explodes inflicting Holy damage equal to the remaining absorb to all enemies, split evenly.

How it works

Ward of Salvation is built from 4 client effects, applied in this order:

  1. Effect 1 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 4.
  2. Effect 2 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 4.
  3. Effect 3 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 4.
  4. Effect 4 is Apply Aura (effect type 6). It applies aura type 332. Its base value is 444622.

What it does

Ward of Salvation is a Holy spell with an instant cast and no range (it targets the caster). 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

SchoolHoly
RangeSelf Only
Cast timeInstant
Effect #1Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 4
Effect #2Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 4
Effect #3Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 4
Effect #4Apply Aura (6)
Aura type id 332
Value: 444622
Misc value: 439052, 3

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 5 separate Spell records named "Ward of Salvation". This page is record #445055. 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
#444621school: Nature; effect types: Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#444622duration: 8 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Heal; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#444628effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#444693duration: 13 sec; effect types: Apply AuraA 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.

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