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Holy Nova Holy Nova

Priest · Holy · Row 3 of 7 · Single rank
Changed from Classic Active ability

Holy Nova sits in row 3 of the Priest Holy tree. It has one rank and costs one talent point.

Changed from Classic. Check the rank effects below before reusing a Classic build.

185 Mana · Instant: no cast time

What each rank of Holy Nova does

This talent has one rank. The effect below uses the beta-client wording.

  1. Rank 1: Causes an explosion of holy light around the caster, causing 26 to 30 Holy damage to all enemy targets within 10 yards and healing all party members within 10 yards for 49 to 57. These effects cause no threat.

How to reach it

Row 3 opens after you spend 10 points in the earlier Holy rows. Level 20 is the earliest you can pick up Holy Nova.

Is Holy Nova worth the points?

One point gives you the full effect. You also need to open row 3 (that is 10 points in the rows above), so take it when the talent suits your build.

Starter Priest builds that use this talent

These starter builds already put points into Holy Nova. Open one to see the full allocation:

Try Holy Nova in the Priest calculator

FAQ

How many points does Holy Nova cost?

One talent point.

Which row is Holy Nova in, and how do I open that row?

Row 3 of the Holy tree. Spend 10 points in the rows above to open it. Level 20 is the earliest you can take it.

Did Holy Nova change from Classic?

Yes. Its effect or rank wording is different in Forever, so read the ranks above before spending points.

Check more Holy talents

More talents in the Holy tree: