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Lay on Hands in WoW Forever

Changed from Classic

Lay on Hands is a Paladin heal spell in WoW Forever, and it works differently than it did in Classic. You'll learn it from Paladin trainers, starting at level 10. It has 3 ranks in the beta, learned from level 10 to level 50. Every rank is listed below, with its tooltip, cost, and how it compares to Classic.

Changed in WoW Forever. 3 of its 3 ranks have different wording than in Classic.

Lay on Hands quick facts

ClassPaladin
Roleheal
SchoolHoly
Cast timeInstant
Cooldown20 min
Range40 yd
Ranks3
First learnedLevel 10
SourcePaladin trainer

How to learn Lay on Hands

Taught by Paladin trainers, starting at level 10.

What Lay on Hands does

Heals a friendly target for an amount equal to the Paladin's maximum health and restores 550 of their mana. Drains all of the Paladin's remaining Mana when used, but does not interrupt Mana regeneration.

Showing the highest rank. The full rank list is below.

How Lay on Hands works

Requirements for using this spell, taken from the beta tooltip:

All Lay on Hands ranks

Lay on Hands has 3ranks, learned from level 10 to level 50. Tooltip text is quoted exactly as it appears in the beta client.

Rank 1Level 10 · ID 633

Heals a friendly target for an amount equal to the Paladin's maximum health. Drains all of the Paladin's remaining Mana when used, but does not interrupt Mana regeneration.

Instant cast · 20 min cooldown · 40 yd
Rank 2Level 30 · ID 2800

Heals a friendly target for an amount equal to the Paladin's maximum health and restores 250 of their mana. Drains all of the Paladin's remaining Mana when used, but does not interrupt Mana regeneration.

Instant cast · 20 min cooldown · 40 yd
Rank 3Level 50 · ID 10310

Heals a friendly target for an amount equal to the Paladin's maximum health and restores 550 of their mana. Drains all of the Paladin's remaining Mana when used, but does not interrupt Mana regeneration.

Instant cast · 20 min cooldown · 40 yd

What changed from Classic

The following ranks changed from Classic:

Rank 1
Classic

"Heals a friendly target for an amount equal to the Paladin's maximum health. Drains all of the Paladin's remaining mana when used."

WoW Forever

"Heals a friendly target for an amount equal to the Paladin's maximum health. Drains all of the Paladin's remaining Mana when used, but does not interrupt Mana regeneration."

Rank 2
Classic

"Heals a friendly target for an amount equal to the Paladin's maximum health and restores 250 of their mana. Drains all of the Paladin's remaining mana when used."

WoW Forever

"Heals a friendly target for an amount equal to the Paladin's maximum health and restores 250 of their mana. Drains all of the Paladin's remaining Mana when used, but does not interrupt Mana regeneration."

Rank 3
Classic

"Heals a friendly target for an amount equal to the Paladin's maximum health and restores 550 of their mana. Drains all of the Paladin's remaining mana when used."

WoW Forever

"Heals a friendly target for an amount equal to the Paladin's maximum health and restores 550 of their mana. Drains all of the Paladin's remaining Mana when used, but does not interrupt Mana regeneration."

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Lay on Hands FAQs

What does Lay on Hands do in WoW Forever?

Heals a friendly target for an amount equal to the Paladin's maximum health and restores 550 of their mana. Drains all of the Paladin's remaining Mana when used, but does not interrupt Mana regeneration.

How do I learn Lay on Hands?

Taught by Paladin trainers, starting at level 10.

How many ranks does Lay on Hands have?

Lay on Hands has 3 ranks, learned from level 10 to level 50.

What changed for Lay on Hands in WoW Forever?

Lay on Hands is a returning Classic spell, but it works differently in Forever. The changed ranks are shown below.

Spell data is sourced from the Forever beta client (snapshot 30 September 2026). All values are base numbers, before talents, gear, and level scaling.