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Holy Shock

Spell

Holy Shock

Holy

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Paladin

Instant cast10 sec cooldownShort Hostile / Long Friendly

Blasts the target with Holy energy, causing 182 Holy damage to an enemy, or 156 healing to an ally.

Holy Shock

Tooltip

Blasts the target with Holy energy, causing 182 Holy damage to an enemy, or 156 healing to an ally.

How it works

Each cast of Holy Shock costs 225 Mana. Casting it triggers a 1.5 sec global cooldown.

  1. Effect 1 is Dummy (effect type 3). It scales with 1 times spell power.

What it does

Holy Shock is a Holy spell with an instant cast, a range of 40 yards and a 10 sec cooldown.

Generated from the SpellEffect, SpellMisc, SpellCooldowns and SpellRange records in the WoW Forever beta client, build 1.60.1.70532. Effects the client marks as internal hooks are left out.

Spell Details

SchoolHoly
Cost225 Mana
Range40 yards (Short Hostile / Long Friendly)
Cast timeInstant
Cooldown10 sec
Global cooldown1.5 sec
GCD categoryCategory id 133
Effect #1Dummy (3)
Spell power coefficient: 1

Raw client values from the WoW Forever beta client, build 1.60.1.70532. Where the game data carries no name for an id, the id is shown as is.

How to learn

How to learn Holy Shock

Learned at
Level 40 (Rank 2)
From
Paladin trainer
Who can learn it
Any Paladin

Visit a Paladin trainer once you reach level 40 and buy it from the trainer's list. Every Paladin trainer teaches the same list; capital cities are the easiest to reach.

Alliance Paladin trainers

TrainerZoneMap
Beldruk DoombrowPaladin TrainerIronforge Capital24.5, 4.5
Brandur IronhammerPaladin TrainerIronforge Capital23.1, 6.1
Valgar HighforgePaladin TrainerIronforge Capital23.7, 5.1
Arthur the FaithfulPaladin TrainerStormwind City Capital49.6, 49.8
Katherine the PurePaladin TrainerStormwind City Capital48.5, 49.1
Lord Grayson ShadowbreakerPaladin TrainerStormwind City Capital48.4, 50.2
5 more in starting zones and towns
TrainerZoneMap
Azar StronghammerPaladin TrainerDun Morogh47.6, 52.1
Bromos GrummnerPaladin TrainerDun Morogh28.8, 68.3
Brother KarmanPaladin TrainerDustwallow Marsh67.4, 47.4
Brother SammuelPaladin TrainerElwynn Forest50.4, 42.1
Brother WilhelmPaladin TrainerElwynn Forest41.1, 66.0

Trainer level and race gate: the WoW Forever beta client's trainer and skill rows. Trainer positions: the Classic world data the beta is built on, placed on the map with the beta client's own map tables. The beta can still move an NPC.

Used by

Where is this spell used?

Holy Shock appears in: 1 talent.

Talents

  • Holy Shock for Paladin (Holy, Protection, Retribution)Talent

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

Related

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CleanseCleanse
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Divine IntellectDivine Intellect
Divine LightDivine Light
Divine StrengthDivine Strength
Enhanced BlessingsEnhanced Blessings
ExorcismExorcism
Flash of LightFlash of Light

Multiple client spell records exist

The game client stores 24 separate Spell records named "Holy Shock". This page is record #20473. 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
#25912used by: Paladin; effect types: School Damage; different tooltip textA different owner
#25914used by: Paladin; effect types: Heal; different tooltip textA different owner
#32771effect types: noneA different effect setup
#35160effect types: noneA different effect setup
#36340effect types: noneA different effect setup
#38921effect types: noneA different effect setup
#66114effect types: noneA different effect setup
#79961effect types: noneA different effect setup
#81453effect types: noneA different effect setup
#148976effect types: noneA different effect setup
#183013effect types: noneA different effect setup
#183462effect 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.

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 40 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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