Detonate Orb of Light

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Detonate Orb of Light.png

Detonate Orb of Light

Profession
Guardian icon small.png Guardian (skill list)
Weapon
Staff
Weapon slot empty tango.pngWeapon slot filled tango.pngWeapon slot empty tango.pngWeapon slot empty tango.pngWeapon slot empty tango.png
Sequence
Holy Strike.png → 
Detonate Orb of Light.png
Game link
Detonate Orb of Light

Detonate the orb to heal nearby allies. Orb of Light takes longer to recharge if detonated.

Damage.png Damage: 242 (0.6)?
Healing.png Healing: 788 (1.2)?
Light Aura.png Light Aura (4s): When struck, you gain resolution. Incoming condition damage is reduced by 10%. (Cooldown: 1s)
Number of targets.png Number of Targets: 5
Radius.png Radius: 240
Range.png Range: 1,200

— In-game description


Notes[edit]

  • The heal is equal to (20 + Level^2 * 0.12 + Healing Power * 1.0).

Version history[edit]

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch Changes
August 28, 2018
  • This skill, along with Orb of Light, has been reworked into a ground-targeted ranged attack and has been renamed Holy Strike.
August 08, 2017 Path of Fire pre-patch:
  • Orb of Light: Reduced the extended recharge time of this skill when detonating the orb of light from 400% to 300%.
  • Detonating the orb of light now grants light aura to allies, in addition to its previous effects.
  • This skill has been unsplit from PvP and will use the 20% higher heal scaling in all game types.
June 20, 2017
  • The heal scaling of this skill has been increased by 20% in PvP only.
December 13, 2016
  • The healing contribution of this ability has been increased by 67%.
February 26, 2013
  • Increased this ability's scaling with healing power by 50% and reduced its level scaling by 20%.
August 28, 2012 Game release:
  • Detonate Orb of Light has been added to the game.