Paladin · Retribution

Holy Strike

New in Forever · Learned from level 6 · 8 rank records

Spells changed

  • Not in Classic

Beta Update History

Spell buffs, nerfs, and changes by beta build. Expand an entry to view retained historical rank effects.

Build 1.60.1.70009Buff

Cooldown 10 sec instead of 12, and more damage at most ranks.

View 8 ranks of historical effects

Compare retained records from before the update with the current beta values.

Level 1

Before update

5 Mana, Melee range, Instant, 12 sec cooldown. An instant strike that causes 25% weapon damage plus an additional 11 to 14 as Holy damage. Requires Melee Weapon

Current beta

5 Mana · Melee range · Instant · 10 sec cooldown

An instant strike that causes 25% weapon damage plus an additional 11 to 14 as Holy damage. Requires Melee Weapon

Level 2

Before update

9 Mana, Melee range, Instant, 12 sec cooldown. An instant strike that causes 25% weapon damage plus an additional 15 to 19 as Holy damage. Requires Melee Weapon

Current beta

9 Mana · Melee range · Instant · 10 sec cooldown

An instant strike that causes 29% weapon damage plus an additional 15 to 19 as Holy damage. Requires Melee Weapon

Level 3

Before update

12 Mana, Melee range, Instant, 12 sec cooldown. An instant strike that causes 30% weapon damage plus an additional 17 to 21 as Holy damage. Requires Melee Weapon

Current beta

12 Mana · Melee range · Instant · 10 sec cooldown

An instant strike that causes 32% weapon damage plus an additional 17 to 21 as Holy damage. Requires Melee Weapon

Level 4

Before update

14 Mana, Melee range, Instant, 12 sec cooldown. An instant strike that causes 30% weapon damage plus an additional 21 to 27 as Holy damage. Requires Melee Weapon

Current beta

14 Mana · Melee range · Instant · 10 sec cooldown

An instant strike that causes 36% weapon damage plus an additional 21 to 27 as Holy damage. Requires Melee Weapon

Level 5

Before update

16 Mana, Melee range, Instant, 12 sec cooldown. An instant strike that causes 35% weapon damage plus an additional 27 to 35 as Holy damage. Requires Melee Weapon

Current beta

16 Mana · Melee range · Instant · 10 sec cooldown

An instant strike that causes 39% weapon damage plus an additional 27 to 35 as Holy damage. Requires Melee Weapon

Level 6

Before update

17 Mana, Melee range, Instant, 12 sec cooldown. An instant strike that causes 35% weapon damage plus an additional 46 to 60 as Holy damage. Requires Melee Weapon

Current beta

17 Mana · Melee range · Instant · 10 sec cooldown

An instant strike that causes 43% weapon damage plus an additional 46 to 60 as Holy damage. Requires Melee Weapon

Level 7

Before update

19 Mana, Melee range, Instant, 12 sec cooldown. An instant strike that causes 40% weapon damage plus an additional 60 to 77 as Holy damage. Requires Melee Weapon

Current beta

19 Mana · Melee range · Instant · 10 sec cooldown

An instant strike that causes 46% weapon damage plus an additional 60 to 77 as Holy damage. Requires Melee Weapon

Level 8

Before update

20 Mana, Melee range, Instant, 12 sec cooldown. An instant strike that causes 40% weapon damage plus an additional 81 to 105 as Holy damage. Requires Melee Weapon

Current beta

20 Mana · Melee range · Instant · 10 sec cooldown

An instant strike that causes 50% weapon damage plus an additional 81 to 105 as Holy damage. Requires Melee Weapon

Holy Strike · Rank 1

Forever · Learned at level 6

Cost
5 Mana
Range
Melee range
Cast time
Instant
Cooldown
10 sec cooldown

An instant strike that causes 25% weapon damage plus an additional 11 to 14 as Holy damage. Requires Melee Weapon

Classic Era

This version has no spell record for this rank.

Holy Strike · Rank 2

Forever · Learned at level 12

Cost
9 Mana
Range
Melee range
Cast time
Instant
Cooldown
10 sec cooldown

An instant strike that causes 29% weapon damage plus an additional 15 to 19 as Holy damage. Requires Melee Weapon

Classic Era

This version has no spell record for this rank.

Holy Strike · Rank 3

Forever · Learned at level 20

Cost
12 Mana
Range
Melee range
Cast time
Instant
Cooldown
10 sec cooldown

An instant strike that causes 32% weapon damage plus an additional 17 to 21 as Holy damage. Requires Melee Weapon

Classic Era

This version has no spell record for this rank.

Holy Strike · Rank 4

Forever · Learned at level 28

Cost
14 Mana
Range
Melee range
Cast time
Instant
Cooldown
10 sec cooldown

An instant strike that causes 36% weapon damage plus an additional 21 to 27 as Holy damage. Requires Melee Weapon

Classic Era

This version has no spell record for this rank.

Holy Strike · Rank 5

Forever · Learned at level 36

Cost
16 Mana
Range
Melee range
Cast time
Instant
Cooldown
10 sec cooldown

An instant strike that causes 39% weapon damage plus an additional 27 to 35 as Holy damage. Requires Melee Weapon

Classic Era

This version has no spell record for this rank.

Holy Strike · Rank 6

Forever · Learned at level 44

Cost
17 Mana
Range
Melee range
Cast time
Instant
Cooldown
10 sec cooldown

An instant strike that causes 43% weapon damage plus an additional 46 to 60 as Holy damage. Requires Melee Weapon

Classic Era

This version has no spell record for this rank.

Holy Strike · Rank 7

Forever · Learned at level 52

Cost
19 Mana
Range
Melee range
Cast time
Instant
Cooldown
10 sec cooldown

An instant strike that causes 46% weapon damage plus an additional 60 to 77 as Holy damage. Requires Melee Weapon

Classic Era

This version has no spell record for this rank.

Holy Strike · Rank 8

Forever · Learned at level 60

Cost
20 Mana
Range
Melee range
Cast time
Instant
Cooldown
10 sec cooldown

An instant strike that causes 50% weapon damage plus an additional 81 to 105 as Holy damage. Requires Melee Weapon

Classic Era

This version has no spell record for this rank.

Data comes from the World of Warcraft: Forever beta client. These are base values; actual effects also depend on talents, equipment and level scaling.

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