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Wrath of the Lich KingWrath of the Lich King era data from Blizzard's titan client, build 3.80.2.69874Also on WoW Forever · Classic Era · The Burning Crusade · MoP Classic · Retail (Midnight)
Penance

Spell

Penance

Holy

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Instant castMedium Range

Launches a volley of holy light at the target, causing 296 to 344 Holy damage to an enemy every 1 sec for 3 sec.

Penance

Tooltip

Launches a volley of holy light at the target, causing 296 to 344 Holy damage to an enemy every 1 sec for 3 sec.

How it works

Its aura procs every time its trigger condition is met.

  1. Effect 1 is School Damage (effect type 2). Its base value is 296.

What it does

Penance is a Holy spell with an instant cast and a range of 30 yards. When cast it deals Holy damage (base value 296).

Generated from the SpellEffect, SpellMisc, SpellCooldowns and SpellRange records in the Wrath of the Lich King client, build 3.80.2.69874. Effects the client marks as internal hooks are left out.

Spell Details

SchoolHoly
Range30 yards (Medium Range)
Cast timeInstant
Proc chanceAlways
Effect #1School Damage (2)
Value: 296

Raw client values from the Wrath of the Lich King client, build 3.80.2.69874. Where the game data carries no name for an id, the id is shown as is.

Used by

Where is this spell used?

Penance appears in: 2 spells that cast it.

Spells that cast it

  • Penance (record #54518)Triggers this spell
  • Penance (record #165721)Triggers this spell

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

Related

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 61 separate Spell records named "Penance". This page is record #54520. 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
#47540subtext: Rank 1; used by: Discipline Priest; effect types: Dummy; different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#47666subtext: Rank 1; different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#47750subtext: Rank 1; effect types: Heal; different tooltip textA different rank or variant
#47757subtext: Rank 1; duration: 2 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply AuraA different rank or variant
#47758subtext: Rank 1; duration: 2 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply AuraA different rank or variant
#54518duration: 3 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply Aura; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#66097duration: 2 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply AuraA different effect setup
#66098difficulty rows: Heroic, 25 Player, 10 Player (Heroic), 25 Player (Heroic); effect types: Heal; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#69905difficulty rows: Heroic, 25 Player; effect types: Heal; different tooltip textA per-difficulty version
#69906difficulty rows: Heroic, 25 Player; duration: 2 sec; effect types: Apply Aura, Apply AuraA per-difficulty version
#71139effect types: Heal; different tooltip textA different effect setup
#163290effect types: noneA 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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