Holy Strike

Paladin skill · Holy line · tier 1

Beta 0.7.2

The light comes down with the blade.

It is only used in combat once it is placed on the hero's active bar, and its 6 s cooldown is before cooldown reduction.

Values by rank

Holy Strike scales with Chaos Damage. Its value at each rank is 19.1 + 5.4 × rank:

Rank12345678910
Value24.529.935.340.746.151.556.962.367.773.1

The value is the game's internal number for this skill.

in combat = round(value × skill power × max(0.35, hero damage ÷ 600))
hero damage = Attack + all elemental damage
skill power = 1 + 1% per point in the other Holy skills + 2% per rank of each skill that boosts it

The damage factor has a minimum of 0.35 and no maximum. A hero with 600 damage and no line mastery or synergies gets the listed value; how it becomes damage or healing per hit depends on the skill's type and timing.

How to unlock it

  1. 1
    Always openTier 1 skills need no other skill first.
  2. 2
    Hero level 2A hero's first skill point can go straight into it.
  3. 3
    One skill point per rankUp to rank 10.

Rank 5 in Holy Strike opens Bell of Light and Condemn.

Mastery and synergies

Line mastery: every point in the other Holy skills makes Holy Strike 1% stronger, up to +40% with all of them at rank 10. Its own points do the same for the rest of the line.

Holy Strike has no synergies: no skill boosts it and it boosts no other skill.

Holy line

SkillTierTypeCooldownScales with
Holy Strike1Direct damage6 sChaos Damage
Bell of Light2Area damage9 sChaos Damage
Condemn3Debuff10 sExpose
Divine Burst4Area damage9 sChaos Damage
Judgement5Ultimate16 sChaos Damage

Other Paladin skills

Source: closed-beta game client 0.7.2. Data from the closed beta, so values may change at launch.