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This article is about the Paladin ability. For other uses, see Word of Glory (disambiguation).
Word of Glory
Inv misc questionmark
  • Word of Glory
  • Paladin ability
  • 40 yards yd range
  • global cooldown
  • Instant
  • Consumes all Holy Power to heal a friendly target for X per charge of Holy Power.
Properties
Class Paladin
School Holy
Cooldown Global
Improvements See below

[[Category:paladin abilities]][[Category:paladin abilities]]

Word of Glory is a paladin-spell introduced in Cataclysm. It is one of the few abilities using Holy Power. While being a healing-spell, it is made to be used by all kinds of paladins.

Amount healed

Word of Glory is available at level 9 for 5s 24c. The amount healed by the spell will then increase as the paladin levels up. This table shows the values of each fifth level starting from 10 (9 included).

Level Healing per
Holy Power point
9 74 - 82
10 76 - 84
15 88 - 96
20 104 - 114
25 121 - 133
30 134 - 148
35 158 - 174
40 180 - 200
45 210 - 232
50 240 - 266
55 270 - 300
60 653 - 727
65 876 - 974
70 1140 - 1270
75 1451 - 1615
80 1809 - 2015
85 2018 - 2248

Improvements

Talents

Holy

  • Ability paladin protectoroftheinnocent [Protector of the Innocent] will cause you to additionally heal yourself when you cast any heal on a target, yourself included. This will allow for some massive self-healing when combined with Word of Glory.
  • Spell holy holyguidance [Last Word] gives your Word of Glory a 30/60% increased critical chance when used on targets with 35% or less health.
  • Spell holy divineillumination Spell holy heal [Divine Favor] increases your spell casting haste by 20% and spell critical chance by 20% for 20 sec.
  • Ability paladin conviction [Conviction] gives you a 1/2/3% bonus to damage and healing for 15 sec after causing a critical effect from a weapon swing, spell, or ability. This effect stacks up to 3 times.

Protection

  • Spell holy blindingheal Ability priest ascendance [Divinity] increases all healing done by you and all healing effects on you by 2/4/6%. Another excellent talent in the self-healing category.
  • Inv torch thrown [Eternal Glory] gives your Word of Glory a 15/30% chance to not consume Holy Power.
  • Ability paladin gaurdedbythelight Ability paladin touchedbylight [Guarded by the Light] increases your Word of Glory by 30/60% when used to heal yourself. Any overhealing will create a protective shield equal to the amount of overhealing that lasts for 6 sec. In addition, your Word of Glory will also cause Inv shield 1h hyrja d 01 [Holy Shield].

Retribution

  • Inv relics libramofhope Ability paladin longarmofthelaw [Rule of Law] increases the critical effect chance of your Crusader Strike, Holy Shock and Word of Glory by 5/10/15%.
  • Spell holy rune Ability paladin gaurdedbythelight [Selfless Healer] will, when you heal others with your Word of Glory, increase the effectiveness of the heal by 25/50% and increase your damage done by 2/4% per charge of Holy Power for 10 sec.

Glyphs

  • [Glyph of Word of Glory] (Prime Glyph) increases the healing done by Word of Glory by 10%.
  • [Glyph of the Long Word] (Major Glyph) causes your Word of Glory to heal for 50% less up front, but provide an additional 50% healing over 6 sec. NOTE: Not in-game at the moment.

Patch changes

Notes

  • Word of Glory, in tandem with Spell holy crusaderstrike [Crusader Strike], can be used to sustain a Retribution Paladin's health infinitely, to the point where the paladin can solo a normally 5 person elite mob.
  • This spell is very similar to the ability of the [Vial of the Sunwell].

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