Talent Explorer — WoW: Forever Priest talents
Every Priest talent in WoW: Forever — 52 talents and 148 ranks, drawn from build 70450. Hover, tap or tab to a node for its tooltip and per-rank values; the 9 Priest talents that are new in WoW: Forever are flagged against WoW Classic Era.
WoW: Forever Priest talent tree
- talent
- new in WoW: Forever
- Discipline
- Holy
- Shadow
- Power in Light
Power in Light
5 ranks
Your Smite and Penance spells deal 2% increased damage to targets afflicted with your Holy Fire or Shadow Word: Pain.
- Rank 12%
- Rank 24%
- Rank 36%
- Rank 48%
- Rank 510%
new in Forever
- Wand Specialization
Wand Specialization
2 ranks
Increases your damage with Wands by 13%.
- Rank 113%
- Rank 225%
- Twin Disciplines
Twin Disciplines
5 ranks
Increases the damage and healing of your instant cast spells by 1%.
- Rank 11%
- Rank 22%
- Rank 33%
- Rank 44%
- Rank 55%
new in Forever
- Twilight Focus
Twilight Focus
3 ranks
Gives you a 23% chance to avoid interruption caused by damage while casting any spell.
- Rank 123%
- Rank 247%
- Rank 370%
new in Forever
- Improved Renew
Improved Renew
3 ranks
Increases the amount healed by your Renew spell by 5%.
- Rank 15%
- Rank 210%
- Rank 315%
- Holy Specialization
Holy Specialization
5 ranks
Increases the critical effect chance of your Holy spells by 1%.
- Rank 11%
- Rank 22%
- Rank 33%
- Rank 44%
- Rank 55%
- Shadow Focus
Shadow Focus
5 ranks
Improves your chance to hit with Shadow spells by 1%.
- Rank 11%
- Rank 22%
- Rank 33%
- Rank 44%
- Rank 55%
- Blackout
Blackout
5 ranks
Gives your Shadow damage spells a 2% chance to stun the target for 3 sec.
- Rank 12%
- Rank 24%
- Rank 36%
- Rank 48%
- Rank 510%
- Spirit Tap
Spirit Tap
5 ranks
Gives you a 20% chance to increase your Spirit by 100% for 15 sec after killing a non-trivial target or when an enemy afflicted by your Vampiric Embrace dies. For the duration, 50% of your Mana regeneration will continue while casting.
- Rank 120%
- Rank 240%
- Rank 360%
- Rank 480%
- Rank 5100%
- Silent Resolve
Silent Resolve
3 ranks
Reduces the threat generated by your spells by 10% and reduces the duration of Stun, Fear, and Silence effects inflicted on you by 5%.
- Rank 110% · 5%
- Rank 220% · 10%
- Rank 330% · 15%
Unlocks once 5 points are spent in the tree.
- Holy Precision
Holy Precision
3 ranks
Improves your chance to hit with Holy spells by 6%.
- Rank 16%
- Rank 212%
- Rank 318%
new in Forever
Unlocks once 5 points are spent in the tree.
- Mental Strength
Mental Strength
5 ranks
Increases your total Intellect by 2%.
- Rank 12%
- Rank 24%
- Rank 36%
- Rank 48%
- Rank 510%
Unlocks once 5 points are spent in the tree.
- Martyrdom
Martyrdom
2 ranks
Gives you a 50% chance to gain Focused Casting for 6 sec after being the victim of a melee or ranged critical strike. The Focused Casting effect prevents you from losing casting time when taking damage and increases your resistance to Interrupt effects by 20%.
- Rank 150%
- Rank 2100%
Unlocks once 5 points are spent in the tree.
- Spell Warding
Spell Warding
5 ranks
Reduces all spell damage taken by 2%.
- Rank 12%
- Rank 24%
- Rank 36%
- Rank 48%
- Rank 510%
Unlocks once 5 points are spent in the tree.
- Divine Fury
Divine Fury
5 ranks
Reduces the casting time of your Smite, Holy Fire, Heal, and Greater Heal spells by 0.1 sec.
- Rank 10.1 sec
- Rank 20.2 sec
- Rank 30.3 sec
- Rank 40.4 sec
- Rank 50.5 sec
Unlocks once 5 points are spent in the tree.
- Improved Mind Blast
Improved Mind Blast
5 ranks
Reduces the cooldown of your Mind Blast spell by 0.5 sec.
- Rank 10.5 sec
- Rank 21 sec
- Rank 31.5 sec
- Rank 42 sec
- Rank 52.5 sec
Unlocks once 5 points are spent in the tree.
- Improved Shadow Word: Pain
Improved Shadow Word: Pain
2 ranks
Increases the duration of your Shadow Word: Pain spell by 3 sec.
- Rank 13 sec
- Rank 26 sec
Unlocks once 5 points are spent in the tree.
- Shadow Reach
Shadow Reach
2 ranks
Increases the range of your offensive Shadow spells by 10%.
- Rank 110%
- Rank 220%
Unlocks once 5 points are spent in the tree.
- Mental Agility
Mental Agility
3 ranks
Reduces the mana cost of your Smite, Holy Fire, and instant cast spells by 3%.
- Rank 13%
- Rank 27%
- Rank 310%
Unlocks once 10 points are spent in the tree.
- Inner Focus
Inner Focus
1 rank
When activated, reduces the Mana cost of your next spell by 100% and increases its critical effect chance by 25% if it is a non-periodic spell and capable of a critical effect.
Unlocks once 10 points are spent in the tree.
- Improved Power Word: Shield
Improved Power Word: Shield
3 ranks
Increases the damage absorbed by your Power Word: Shield by 7%.
- Rank 17%
- Rank 214%
- Rank 320%
Unlocks once 10 points are spent in the tree.
- Meditation
Meditation
3 ranks
Allows 17% of your Mana regeneration to continue while casting.
- Rank 117%
- Rank 233%
- Rank 350%
Unlocks once 10 points are spent in the tree.
- Holy Nova
Holy Nova
Rank 1 · 1 rank
Causes an explosion of holy light around the caster, causing 27 Holy damage to all enemy targets within 27 yards and healing all party members within 51 yards for 51. These effects cause no threat.
Unlocks once 10 points are spent in the tree.
- Blessed Recovery
Blessed Recovery
3 ranks
After being struck by a melee or ranged critical hit, or suffering more than 30% of your maximum Health from a single attack, heal 8% of the damage taken over 6 sec. Refreshing this effect carries over any remaining healing.
- Rank 18%
- Rank 217%
- Rank 325%
Unlocks once 10 points are spent in the tree.
- Inspiration
Inspiration
3 ranks
Your non-periodic critical heals increase your target's Armor by 8% for 15 sec.
- Rank 18%
- Rank 217%
- Rank 325%
Unlocks once 10 points are spent in the tree.
- Improved Psychic Scream
Improved Psychic Scream
2 ranks
Reduces the cooldown of your Psychic Scream spell by 2 sec.
- Rank 12 sec
- Rank 24 sec
Unlocks once 10 points are spent in the tree.
- Mind Flay
Mind Flay
Rank 1 · 1 rank
Assault the target's mind with Shadow energy, causing 63 Shadow damage over 3 sec and slowing their movement speed by 50%.
Unlocks once 10 points are spent in the tree.
- Improved Mind Flay
Improved Mind Flay
2 ranks
Each instance of damage of Mind Flay deals 10% more damage than its previous instance of damage.
- Rank 110%
- Rank 220%
new in Forever
Unlocks once 10 points are spent in the tree.
- Improved Inner Fire
Improved Inner Fire
3 ranks
Increases the Armor bonus of your Inner Fire spell by 15% and increases its total charges by 4.
- Rank 115% · 4
- Rank 230% · 8
- Rank 345% · 12
Unlocks once 15 points are spent in the tree.
- Improved Mana Burn
Improved Mana Burn
2 ranks
Reduces the casting time of your Mana Burn spell by 0.5 sec.
- Rank 10.5 sec
- Rank 21 sec
Unlocks once 15 points are spent in the tree.
- Soul Warding
Soul Warding
1 rank
Reduces the cooldown on your Power Word: Shield spell by 4 sec and reduces its mana cost by 15%.
Unlocks once 15 points are spent in the tree.
- Holy Reach
Holy Reach
2 ranks
Increases the range of your Smite and Holy Fire spells and the radius of your Prayer of Healing and Holy Nova spells by 10%.
- Rank 110%
- Rank 220%
Unlocks once 15 points are spent in the tree.
- Improved Healing
Improved Healing
3 ranks
Reduces the Mana cost of your Lesser Heal, Heal, Greater Heal, Penance, and Prayer of Mending spells by 5%.
- Rank 15%
- Rank 210%
- Rank 315%
Unlocks once 15 points are spent in the tree.
- Searing Light
Searing Light
2 ranks
Increases your Holy damage done by 2%, and gives a 5% chance each time your Holy Fire spell deals periodic damage for your next Holy Nova to cost no Mana.
- Rank 12% · 5%
- Rank 25% · 10%
Unlocks once 15 points are spent in the tree.
- Binding Heal
Binding Heal
Rank 1 · 1 rank
Heals a friendly target and the caster for 247. Low threat.
Unlocks once 15 points are spent in the tree.
- Dark Inspiration
Dark Inspiration
5 ranks
Your Mind Blast and fully channeled Mind Flay causes Dark Inspiration, increasing yours and your party's Spirit by 3% for 10 sec.
- Rank 13%
- Rank 26%
- Rank 39%
- Rank 412%
- Rank 515%
new in Forever
Unlocks once 15 points are spent in the tree.
- Vampiric Embrace
Vampiric Embrace
1 rank
Afflicts your target with Shadow energy that causes all party members to be healed for 20% of any Shadow spell damage you deal for 30 sec.
Unlocks once 15 points are spent in the tree.
- Shadow Weaving
Shadow Weaving
3 ranks
Your Shadow damage spells have a 33% chance to increase the Shadow damage the target takes from you by 2% for 15 sec, stacking up to 5 times.
- Rank 133%
- Rank 267%
- Rank 3100%
Unlocks once 15 points are spent in the tree.
- Penance
Penance
Rank 1 · 1 rank
Launches a volley of holy light at the target, causing 42 Holy damage to an enemy, or 126 healing to an ally, instantly and every 1 sec for 2 sec.
Unlocks once 20 points are spent in the tree.
- Renewed Hope
Renewed Hope
5 ranks
Your heals from Flash Heal, Binding Heal, Lesser Heal, Heal, Greater Heal, and Penance gain 2% increased critical strike chance when cast on targets with Weakened Soul, and reduce the remaining duration of Weakened Soul on their target by 1 sec.
- Rank 12% · 1 sec
- Rank 24% · 2 sec
- Rank 36% · 3 sec
- Rank 48% · 4 sec
- Rank 510% · 5 sec
Unlocks once 20 points are spent in the tree.
- Litany of Light
Litany of Light
2 ranks
When you cast a healing spell, gain Mana equal to 5% of the base cost of the spell if your previous heal was a different spell.
- Rank 15%
- Rank 210%
new in Forever
Unlocks once 20 points are spent in the tree.
- Spirit of Redemption
Spirit of Redemption
1 rank
Upon death, the priest becomes the Spirit of Redemption for 15 sec. The Spirit of Redemption cannot move, attack, be attacked or targeted by any spells or effects. While in this form the priest can cast any healing spell free of cost. When the effect ends, the priest dies.
Unlocks once 20 points are spent in the tree.
- Spiritual Guidance
Spiritual Guidance
5 ranks
Increases your spell healing by up to 5% of your total Spirit and your spell damage by up to 1% of your total Spirit.
- Rank 15% · 1%
- Rank 210% · 3%
- Rank 315% · 5%
- Rank 420% · 6%
- Rank 525% · 8%
Unlocks once 20 points are spent in the tree.
- Silence
Silence
1 rank
Silences the target, preventing them from casting spells for 5 sec and interrupting their spellcasts for 3 sec.
Unlocks once 20 points are spent in the tree.
- Devouring Contagion
Devouring Contagion
2 ranks
Reduces the mana cost of your Devouring Plague by 25%. Targets that die while Devouring Plague is active spreads it, jumping to 2 nearby enemies within 5 yds for the remaining duration.
- Rank 125% · 5 yd
- Rank 250% · 10 yd
new in Forever
Unlocks once 20 points are spent in the tree.
- Divine Aegis
Divine Aegis
3 ranks
Unlocks once 25 points are spent in the tree.
- Spiritual Healing
Spiritual Healing
3 ranks
Increases the amount healed by your spells by 3%.
- Rank 13%
- Rank 27%
- Rank 310%
Unlocks once 25 points are spent in the tree.
- Early Demise
Early Demise
2 ranks
Increases Shadow Word: Death's critical strike chance on targets at or below 20% health by 15%.
- Rank 115%
- Rank 230%
new in Forever
Unlocks once 25 points are spent in the tree.
- Darkness
Darkness
5 ranks
Increases your Shadow damage done by 2%.
- Rank 12%
- Rank 24%
- Rank 36%
- Rank 48%
- Rank 510%
Unlocks once 25 points are spent in the tree.
- Power Infusion
Power Infusion
1 rank
Infuses the target with power, increasing their spell damage and healing done by 20% for 15 sec.
Unlocks once 30 points are spent in the tree.
- Prayer of Mending
Prayer of Mending
Rank 1 · 1 rank
Places a spell on the target that heals them for 172, plus an amount that scales with your bonus healing, the next time they take damage or receive non-periodic healing. When the heal occurs, Prayer of Mending jumps to a party or raid member within 200 yards. Jumps up to 5 times and lasts 30 sec after each jump. This spell can only be placed on one target at a time per caster.
Unlocks once 30 points are spent in the tree.
- Shadowform
Shadowform
1 rank
Assume Shadowform, increasing your Shadow damage by 10%, reducing the Mana cost of all Shadow spells by 50%, increasing the critical strike damage bonus of your Shadow spells by 100%, and reducing Physical damage taken by you by 15%. However, you may not cast healing spells while in this form.
Unlocks once 30 points are spent in the tree.
New WoW: Forever talents
9 of 52 Priest talents
Power in Light5 ranks
Twin Disciplines5 ranks
Twilight Focus3 ranks
Holy Precision3 ranks
Improved Mind Flay2 ranks
Dark Inspiration5 ranks
Litany of Light2 ranks
Devouring Contagion2 ranks
Early Demise2 ranks
All 52 Priest talents
- Power in Light×5new
- Wand Specialization×2
- Twin Disciplines×5new
- Twilight Focus×3new
- Improved Renew×3
- Holy Specialization×5
- Shadow Focus×5
- Blackout×5
- Spirit Tap×5
- Silent Resolve×3
- Holy Precision×3new
- Mental Strength×5
- Martyrdom×2
- Spell Warding×5
- Divine Fury×5
- Improved Mind Blast×5
- Improved Shadow Word: Pain×2
- Shadow Reach×2
- Mental Agility×3
- Inner Focus×1
- Improved Power Word: Shield×3
- Meditation×3
- Holy Nova×1
- Blessed Recovery×3
- Inspiration×3
- Improved Psychic Scream×2
- Mind Flay×1
- Improved Mind Flay×2new
- Improved Inner Fire×3
- Improved Mana Burn×2
- Soul Warding×1
- Holy Reach×2
- Improved Healing×3
- Searing Light×2
- Binding Heal×1
- Dark Inspiration×5new
- Vampiric Embrace×1
- Shadow Weaving×3
- Penance×1
- Renewed Hope×5
- Litany of Light×2new
- Spirit of Redemption×1
- Spiritual Guidance×5
- Silence×1
- Devouring Contagion×2new
- Divine Aegis×3
- Spiritual Healing×3
- Early Demise×2new
- Darkness×5
- Power Infusion×1
- Prayer of Mending×1
- Shadowform×1
Data from WoW: Forever (build 70450), compared against WoW Classic Era (build 70003). Descriptions are the game's own tooltip text from the build, with its placeholders resolved — hover, tap or tab to a talent to read one.