World of Warcraft: Forever · class guide

Holy Paladin: Macros

Keys for Holy, ready to paste into the game's macro window: the spec's own, then the ones every Paladin shares.

Type /macro in chat to open the macro window, make a new macro, and paste the body in. #showtooltip gives the button the spell's icon. A macro holds 255 characters. Each says whether it has been tested in WoW Forever; most have not yet.

A good first macro

Smart Holy LightFrom level 1

#showtooltip Holy Light
/cast [mod:alt,@player][@mouseover,help,nodead][help,nodead][@player] Holy Light

Casts Holy Light on the mouseover friend, then your target, then yourself; Alt always heals you. It is your slow, efficient heal. Untested

Uses: Holy Light

Cooldowns and burst

Divine Favor, Ctrl for the heal boostFrom level 25

#showtooltip Holy Light
/cast [mod:ctrl] Divine Favor
/cast [@mouseover,help,nodead][help,nodead][@player] Holy Light

Casts Holy Light, and Divine Favor first while Ctrl is held. Hold Ctrl only for a heal big enough to deserve the boost. Untested

Needs Divine Favor.

Uses: Holy Light, Divine Favor

Healing and support

Smart Flash of LightFrom level 20

#showtooltip Flash of Light
/cast [mod:alt,@player][@mouseover,help,nodead][help,nodead][@player] Flash of Light

Casts Flash of Light on the mouseover friend, then your target, then yourself; Alt always heals you. It is a quick heal, so it costs more mana per point healed. Untested

Uses: Flash of Light

Holy Shock on friend, enemy or selfFrom level 30

#showtooltip Holy Shock
/cast [mod:alt,@player][@mouseover,exists,nodead][exists,nodead][@player] Holy Shock

Holy Shock heals a friend or damages an enemy, whichever the mouseover or target is; Alt aims it at you. It falls back to yourself when you have nothing to aim at. Untested

Needs Holy Shock.

Uses: Holy Shock

Light's Vigil, Shift for Holy ShockFrom level 40

#showtooltip [mod:shift] Holy Shock; Light's Vigil
/cast [mod:shift,@mouseover,exists,nodead][mod:shift,exists,nodead][mod:shift,@player] Holy Shock; [@mouseover,exists,nodead][exists,nodead][@player] Light's Vigil

Marks the mouseover or target with Light's Vigil, then Shift fires Holy Shock at the same unit. Only one Vigil can be active in your party at a time. Untested

Needs Light's Vigil, Holy Shock.

Uses: Holy Shock, Light's Vigil

Every Paladin

Divine Shield with cancelFrom level 34

#showtooltip Divine Shield
/cancelaura Divine Shield
/cancelaura Divine Protection
/cast Divine Shield

Casts Divine Shield; pressing it while a shield is up cancels the shield so you can attack again. Forbearance stops a second cast, so cancel only when you are sure. Untested

Uses: Divine Shield

Blessings on one keyFrom level 20

#showtooltip
/cast [mod:shift,@mouseover,help,nodead][mod:shift,help][mod:shift,@player] Blessing of Wisdom; [mod:ctrl,@mouseover,help,nodead][mod:ctrl,help][mod:ctrl,@player] Blessing of Kings; [@mouseover,help,nodead][help][@player] Blessing of Might

Blesses the mouseover friend, your target or yourself with Blessing of Might; Shift gives Blessing of Wisdom and Ctrl gives Blessing of Kings. A new blessing from you replaces the old one on that target. Untested

Uses: Blessing of Wisdom, Blessing of Kings, Blessing of Might

Lay on HandsFrom level 10

#showtooltip Lay on Hands
/cast [@mouseover,help,nodead][help,nodead][@player] Lay on Hands

Casts Lay on Hands on the mouseover friend, your target or yourself. It drains your remaining mana and has a long cooldown, so keep it for a real emergency. Untested

Uses: Lay on Hands

Blessing of Protection, Alt for Divine ProtectionFrom level 10

#showtooltip [mod:alt] Divine Protection; Blessing of Protection
/cast [mod:alt] Divine Protection; [@mouseover,help,nodead][help,nodead] Blessing of Protection

Casts Blessing of Protection on the mouseover friend or your target, or Divine Protection on yourself while Alt is held. Both cause Forbearance, which blocks the other for a while. Untested

Uses: Divine Protection, Blessing of Protection

Cleanse the mouseoverFrom level 42

#showtooltip Cleanse
/cast [@mouseover,help,nodead][help,nodead][@player] Cleanse

Casts Cleanse on the mouseover friend, your target or yourself to remove poison, disease or a magic effect. Untested

Uses: Cleanse

Redemption on the mouseoverFrom level 12

#showtooltip Redemption
/cast [@mouseover,help,dead][help,dead] Redemption

Brings back the dead player under the mouse, or your dead target, with Redemption. It works out of combat only. Untested

Uses: Redemption

Exorcism, Shift for Turn UndeadFrom level 24

#showtooltip [mod:shift] Turn Undead; Exorcism
/cast [mod:shift,harm,nodead] Turn Undead; [harm,nodead] Exorcism

Casts Exorcism on your target, or Turn Undead while Shift is held. Exorcism only hurts undead and demons, and Turn Undead only works on undead. Untested

Uses: Turn Undead, Exorcism