Introduction

The Cleric is the only pure healing class in Ashes of Creation. Learn everything we know so far about the skills, classes, and more in our Ashes of Creation Cleric Guide

General Information

The Cleric Class is centered around group support and healing. At this time, Players who choose the Cleric as their Primary Class will be the only players who can heal group members. Using Cleric as your secondary class will have augmented abilities that grant self-healing but will be limited to the amount of healing. Below are some more facts we know about the Cleric class.

• The Cleric will have both single target and AOE healing.
• Some Cleric abilities will be able to over-heal and grant over-shields to allies.
• Along with healing, Clerics will be able to provide multiple types of protection to allies
• Clerics will also have Damage dealing abilities available to them.
• Clerics gain their power from “The Essence”
• Players can not heal enemy Mobs.
• Other Classes in Ashes of Creation might have abilities that can debuff healing received.

Cleric Classes

In Ashes of Creation, once you choose your main class, you will get to choose a secondary class that will augment your skills and abilities to create a whole new subclass. Below are the names of the Subclasses for Cleric and what class you’ll choose to become them.

Primary	Secondary	Class
Cleric	Bard	Scryer
Cleric	Cleric	HIgh Priest
Cleric	Fighter	Templar
Cleric	Mage	Oracle
Cleric	Ranger	Protector
Cleric	Rogue	Shadow Disciple
Cleric	Summoner	Shaman
Cleric	Tank	Apostle

Skills

Next, let’s look at the Skill for the Cleric in Ashes of Creation. As a note, Ashes of Creation is still in development and Abilities are subject to chance. We will keep this page update with any changes!

Active Abilities

	Barrier	Imbues your target’s weapon with radiant light, causing each weapon combo attack to deal additional radiant damage and applying a mana regeneration buff to the caster. Each hit extends the duration of the mana regeneration buff, up to a maximum of 15 seconds. Has a 10% chance to proc bonus radiant damage and apply a stack of Burning to the target.
	Bless Weapon	Imbues your target’s weapon with radiant light, causing each weapon combo attack to deal additional radiant damage and applying a mana regeneration buff to the caster. Each hit extends the duration of the mana regeneration buff, up to a maximum of 15 seconds. Has a 10% chance to proc bonus radiant damage and apply a stack of Burning to the target.
	Castigation	Lashes your target with Holy energy whip, dealing direct damage and restoring health and mana to yourself over time.
	Chains of Restraint	Call forth spectral chains in a target area that stagger enemies within or stun enemies already under the staggered effect, then leave behind an area that deals radiant damage each second over 8 seconds.
	Communal Restoration	Restore health to all party members in range instantly, plus additional healing over time. Allies under the HoT also receive +10% maximum health for its duration. This can overheal.
	Condemn	Stun Target enemy for 3 seconds.
	Consecrating Wave	Send forth a cone of radiance that deals radiant damage to all enemies while healing the ten nearest allies.
	Defiant Light	Heal target ally for 50% of their maximum health over 10 seconds. If that target would receive fatal damage while under this effect, this effect is consumed and prevents that target’s death, healing them for 25% of their maximum health instead.
	Deliverance	Heal target ally for 50% of their maximum health over 10 seconds. If that target receives fatal damage while under this effect, this effect is consumed and prevents that target’s death, healing them for 25% of their maximum health instead.
	Devotion	Launch an orb of energy into the air that will fall upon your target, healing them.
	Divine Censure	Hurls a radiant spear at the target, dealing damage.
	Divine Flare	Place a targeted area heal on the ground that heals all targets within after several seconds. Total healing is split between all targets hit
	Divine Infusion	Consume Divine Power to instantly complete the remaining cast time of any healing spell currently being cast. The amount of Divine Power consumed is proportional to the amount of cast time remaining upon activation.
	Divine Light	Heals your target with a flash of light. Reduces the cooldown of Devotion and Radiant Burst
	Divine Form	If your focus is at 80%, use this skill to increase heals and damage of your skills by 25% for 8 seconds. Applies an AoE heal over time to friends and damage over time to enemies. Pulse AoE heal and damage around the caster.
	Flash Core	Instantly heal target ally. This may be used during other ability activations.
	Healing Touch	Heal target ally in melee range for a large amount of health.
	Judgment	Cast a heal on target ally for a large amount of health. If this is cast on an enemy, it instead deals radiant damage to the target and applies 2 stacks of Burning.
	Mend	Instantly launch a healing projectile toward target ally. Each charge of this ability consumed after the first has no mana cost, and restores an increasing amount of mana to the caster based on the number of missing charges. Consecutive uses of the ability will gain bonus healing.
	Radiant Burst	Heals allies around you in a wide area for a large amount. Stacks up to 3 times.
	Regeneration	Bathe your target with restorative energy that heals them over time.
	Resplendent Beam	Held ability: Fire a beam of healing energy toward a target ally. Charging this spell allows the beam to bounce to up to 5 additional friendly targets closest to the original target, based on how long it was charged. The amount of healing is reduced for each subsequent target.
	Resurrection	Resurrects a dead ally with 25% health and 15% mana.
	Smite	Smite your target, dealing instant damage and applying a stack of Burning to target enemy. Has no cast time and deals increased damage if activated within melee range of the target. This attack always critically hits on targets under the effect of Condemn.
	Soothing Glow	Apply a healing over time effect to target ally. Reapplying this effect extends its duration on the target by its base duration value.
	Wings of Salvation	Sprout phoenix-like wings and leap to target ally, then grant a small amount of temporary health to that target on arrival. An ally is defined as any non-combatant player or non-mob NPC.

Passive Abilities

	Cooldown Reduction	Reduce the chance of being disabled by crowd control effects by 10%.
	Critical Hit Rate	Increase the chance for damage and healing abilities to critically hit by 5%.
	Defense Mitigation	Increase defense mitigation by 4.
	Disable Defense	Reduce chance of being disabled by crowd control effects by 10%.
	Health Regeneration	Generate an additional 1.5% of your maximum health per second.
	Increased Healing	Increase healing done by 10%.
	Mana Regeneration	Generate an additional 1% of your maximum mana per second.
	Maximum Health	Increase maximum health by 75.
	Maximum Mana	Increase maximum mana by 100.
	Movement Speed	Increase movement speed by 5%.

Ashes of Creation Cleric Guide Conclusion

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