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Priest · Holy · row 3

Holy Nova

Changed from Classic1 rankActive ability
Holy Nova
Rank 1/1Holy
185 Mana | Instant
Requires 10 points in Holy Talents
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.

Every rank of Holy Nova

RankEffectSource
1Causes 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.client

Requirements and position

  • Tree: Holy, row 3, column 1. Needs 10 points in Holy first. The earliest you can finish all 1 rank is level 20 if you put every point into this tree.
  • Competes with: Blessed Recovery, Inspiration in the same row.

Classic comparison

Classic 1.12WoW Forever
NameHoly NovaHoly Nova
PositionHoly row 3, col 1Holy row 3, col 1
Ranks11
Rank 1 textCauses an explosion of holy light around the caster, causing 29 to 33 Holy damage to all enemy targets within 10 yards and healing all party members within 10 yards for 54 to 62. These effects cause no threat.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.

Questions players ask

Where is Holy Nova in the Priest talent tree?
Holy tree, row 3, column 1. You need 10 points spent in Holy before you can learn it.
Is Holy Nova new in WoW Forever?
Holy Nova existed in Classic (Holy row 3, 1 ranks). In Forever it was changed: Classic read "Causes an explosion of holy light around the caster, causing 29 to 33 Holy damage to all enemy targets within 10 yards and healing all party members within 10 yards for 54 to 62. These effects cause no threat.".

Snapshot 2026-11-03, client 1.60.1.70753.