Priest · damage spell · WoW Forever
Smite in WoW Forever
Changed from ClassicSmite is a Priest damage spell in WoW Forever, and it works differently than it did in Classic. You'll learn it from Priest trainers, starting at level 1. It has 8 ranks in the beta, learned from level 1 to level 54. Every rank is listed below, with its tooltip, cost, and how it compares to Classic.
Smite quick facts
How to learn Smite
Taught by Priest trainers, starting at level 1.
What Smite does
Smite an enemy for 160 to 180 Holy damage.
Showing the highest rank. The full rank list is below.
All Smite ranks
Smite has 8ranks, learned from level 1 to level 54. Tooltip text is quoted exactly as it appears in the beta client.
Smite an enemy for 13 to 17 Holy damage.
Smite an enemy for 25 to 31 Holy damage.
Smite an enemy for 43 to 49 Holy damage.
Smite an enemy for 55 to 63 Holy damage.
Smite an enemy for 76 to 86 Holy damage.
Smite an enemy for 88 to 100 Holy damage.
Smite an enemy for 119 to 133 Holy damage.
Smite an enemy for 160 to 180 Holy damage.
What changed from Classic
The following ranks changed from Classic:
"Smite an enemy for 54 to 62 Holy damage."
"Smite an enemy for 43 to 49 Holy damage."
"Smite an enemy for 91 to 105 Holy damage."
"Smite an enemy for 55 to 63 Holy damage."
"Smite an enemy for 150 to 170 Holy damage."
"Smite an enemy for 76 to 86 Holy damage."
"Smite an enemy for 212 to 240 Holy damage."
"Smite an enemy for 88 to 100 Holy damage."
"Smite an enemy for 287 to 323 Holy damage."
"Smite an enemy for 119 to 133 Holy damage."
"Smite an enemy for 371 to 415 Holy damage."
"Smite an enemy for 160 to 180 Holy damage."
More Priest spells
- Abolish Disease
- Binding Heal
- Chastise
- Confounding Flash
- Contingency Plan
- Cure Disease
- Desperate Prayer
- Dispel Magic
Smite FAQs
What does Smite do in WoW Forever?
Smite an enemy for 160 to 180 Holy damage.
How do I learn Smite?
Taught by Priest trainers, starting at level 1.
How many ranks does Smite have?
Smite has 8 ranks, learned from level 1 to level 54. It costs 20 Mana at the first rank, 280 Mana at the highest rank to cast.
What changed for Smite in WoW Forever?
Smite 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.