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Holy Priest

Healer specialisation · Tier S in PvP, 7.7% of the sample

PvE GuideRaid logs, Mythic+ players and PvE buildsPvP GuideRated ladder talents, gear stats and buildsACTIVE

Rated PvP data

A complete live guide built from rated Battle.net profiles: bracket-specific talents, PvP talents, gear, gems, enchantments, statistics and importable builds. PvE raid casts are never presented as PvP advice.

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Secondary stats

Secondary stat split across the 100 best-geared synced characters. Averaged per player, so one heavily geared character cannot define the answer for everyone.

  • Versatility50.0%1,082 avg
  • Mastery29.8%649 avg
  • Haste18.9%411 avg
  • Critical Strike1.3%29 avg

150

Synced 2v2 players

1,793

Average rating sampled

2,324

Highest rating sampled

PvP talents

The three dedicated PvP slots, measured from Battle.net profiles.

Live ladder data
Spirit of the Redeemer

Spirit of the Redeemer

36%

Your Spirit of Redemption is now an active ability with a 2 minute cooldown, but the duration is reduced by 9 sec and you will no longer enter Spirit of Redemption upon dying.

54 players

Phase Shift

Phase Shift

35%

Step into the shadows when you cast Fade, avoiding all attacks and spells for 1 sec. Interrupt effects are not affected by Phase Shift.

53 players

Psychic Shroud

Psychic Shroud

17%

When your Psychic Scream affects 1 or more players, the next crowd control effect against you is prevented. Lasts 6 sec.

26 players

Sanctified Ground

Sanctified Ground

15%

Holy Word: Sanctify blesses the ground with divine light, causing all allies who stand within to be immune to all silence and interrupt effects. Lasts for 5 sec.

22 players

Purification

Purification

5%

Purify now has a maximum of 2 charges. Removing harmful effects with Purify grants your target an absorption shield equal to 5% of their maximum health. Lasts 8 sec.

7 players

Combat toolkit

Common high-rated choices grouped by purpose. This is a PvP toolkit, not a fake raid rotation.

Pressure & burst

  • Fade
    Fade100%

    Fade out, removing all your threat and reducing enemies' detection range against you for 10 sec.

  • Leap of Faith
    Leap of Faith100%

    Pulls the spirit of a party or raid member, instantly moving them directly in front of you.

  • Power Infusion

Most played equipment

Top two choices per slot among the highest-rated hydrated profiles.

Back

Venomous Aspirant's Cape

33% equipped · 263 ilvl

Back

Thalassian Competitor's Cloth Cloak

27% equipped · 285 ilvl

Chest

Cosmic Penitent's Eclipsing Robes

47% equipped · 292 ilvl

Holy Priest enchantments

  • Enchanted: +41 Intellect & +4% Mana75%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Chest - Mark of the Magister73%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei69%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Shoulders - Akil'zon's Swiftness67%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt60%

Talent tree choices & importable builds

Talent choices across 182 synced characters playing this specialisation. These are observed picks, not recommendations — they say what the ladder is doing, not what you should do.

Where builds differ

Taken by between 15% and 90% of players. This is where the real decisions are.

  • Angelic Bulwark89%

    156 players · Class

  • Radiant Plea89%

    155 players · Specialization

  • Lasting Words85%

    148 players · Specialization

  • Epiphany84%

    147 players · Specialization

  • Censure81%

    141 players · Specialization

  • Uplifting Words81%

    141 players · Specialization

  • Painful Invocation78%

    137 players · Class

  • Angelic Touch75%

    132 players · Specialization

  • Ultimate Serenity75%

    132 players · Specialization

  • Inspiration74%

    130 players · Class

  • Burning Vehemence72%

    126 players · Specialization

  • Move with Grace71%

    124 players · Class

  • Protective Light68%

    119 players · Class

  • Everlasting Light63%

    110 players · Class

  • Binding Heals47%

    82 players · Class

  • Mindpierce46%

    80 players · Class

  • Enlightenment45%

    79 players · Specialization

  • Angel's Mercy38%

    67 players · Class

  • Healing Focus35%

    61 players · Specialization

  • Divine Image28%

    49 players · Specialization

  • Translucent Image21%

    36 players · Class

  • Cosmic Wave16%

    28 players · Specialization

Near-universal picks (64)taken by 90%+ — effectively baseline
  • Fade100%

    175 players · Class

  • Leap of Faith100%

    175 players · Class

  • Power Infusion100%

    175 players · Class

Rarely taken (113)under 15% — situational or out of favour
  • Improved Purify13%

    23 players · Class

  • Strength of Resolve10%

    18 players · Class

  • Mental Agility9.7%

    17 players · Class

Import a real build

Loadouts from the highest-rated synced players of this specialisation. Paste straight into the game.

  • Hquèèn

    kazzak · EU2,324

  • Isabellâ

    ravencrest · EU2,302

  • Gimdalx

    sylvanas · EU2,265

  • Saînth

    sanguino · EU2,236

  • Aurafarm

    duskwood · US2,234

Learn the spec

This page measures what players do. For rotation, stat priority and matchup play, these are the references.

  • Skill-CappedpvpArena guides, matchup play and comp theory. Subscription, and the standard reference for PvP.
  • Murlok.iopvpTalent and gear data from the PvP ladder, broken down per bracket.

Other Priest specs

  • Discipline
  • Shadow
Power Infusion100%

Infuses the target with power for 15 sec, increasing haste by 20%. Can only be cast on players.

  • Spiritual Guidance
    Spiritual Guidance100%

    Increases your Intellect by 3%.

  • Benevolence
    Benevolence99%

    Increases the damage of your spells by 3%.

  • Survival

    • Improved Flash Heal
      Improved Flash Heal99%

      Increases healing done by Flash Heal by 15%.

    • Surge of Light
      Surge of Light99%

      Your healing spells and Smite have a 10% chance to make your next Flash Heal instant and cost 50% less mana. Stacks to 2.

    • Twin Disciplines
      Twin Disciplines99%

      Increases the damage and healing of your Holy and Shadow spells by 2%.

    • Twist of Fate
      Twist of Fate99%

      After damaging or healing a target below 35% health, gain 10% increased damage and healing for 8 sec.

    • Unwavering Will
      Unwavering Will99%

      While above 75% health, the cast time of your Flash Heal, Prayer of Healing, and Smite are reduced by 10%.

    Control & mobility

    • Psychic Scream
      Psychic Scream100%

      Lets out a psychic scream, causing all enemies within 8 yards to flee, disorienting them for 8 sec. Damage may interrupt the effect.

    • Angelic Feather
      Angelic Feather99%

      Places a feather at the target location, granting the first ally to walk through it 40% increased movement speed for 5 sec. Only 3 feathers can be placed at one time.

    • Phantasm
      Phantasm99%

      Activating Fade removes all snare effects.

    • Body and Soul
      Body and Soul98%

      Prayer of Mending and Leap of Faith increase your target's movement speed by 40% for 3 sec.

    • Mind Control
      Mind Control97%

      Controls a mind up to 1 level above yours for 30 sec. Does not work versus Demonic, Undead, or Mechanical beings. Shares diminishing returns with other disorienting effects.

    Chest

    Venomous Aspirant's Silk Robe

    25% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Feet

    Venomous Aspirant's Silk Footwraps

    67% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Feet

    Thalassian Competitor's Cloth Treads

    22% equipped · 285 ilvl

    Hands

    Cosmic Penitent's Celestial Grips

    30% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Hands

    Venomous Aspirant's Silk Handwraps

    30% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Head

    Venomous Aspirant's Silk Cover

    50% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Head

    Thalassian Competitor's Cloth Hood

    30% equipped · 285 ilvl

    Legs

    Venomous Aspirant's Silk Leggings

    47% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Legs

    Enveloping Legwraps of the Cosmic Penitent

    31% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Main Hand

    Venomous Aspirant's Stave

    56% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Main Hand

    Venomous Aspirant's Cudgel

    28% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Neck

    Thalassian Competitor's Amulet

    41% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Neck

    Venomous Aspirant's Pendant

    40% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Off Hand

    Thalassian Competitor's Lamp

    13% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Off Hand

    Venomous Aspirant's Sigil

    13% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Ring 1

    Thalassian Competitor's Signet

    62% equipped · 285 ilvl

    Ring 1

    Venomous Aspirant's Signet

    19% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Ring 2

    Thalassian Competitor's Signet

    54% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Ring 2

    Venomous Aspirant's Signet

    27% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Shirt

    Green Linen Shirt

    2% equipped · 1 ilvl

    Shirt

    Precious's Ribbon

    2% equipped · 1 ilvl

    Shoulders

    Cosmic Penitent's Echoing Screams

    66% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Shoulders

    Venomous Aspirant's Silk Shawl

    12% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Tabard

    Galactic Gladiator's Tabard

    11% equipped · 1 ilvl

    Tabard

    Astral Gladiator's Tabard

    11% equipped · 1 ilvl

    Trinket 1

    Venomous Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity

    53% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Trinket 1

    Venomous Aspirant's Medallion

    26% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Trinket 2

    Venomous Aspirant's Medallion

    53% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Trinket 2

    Venomous Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity

    25% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Waist

    Thalassian Competitor's Cloth Sash

    48% equipped · 285 ilvl

    Waist

    Venomous Aspirant's Silk Belt

    34% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Wrist

    Venomous Aspirant's Silk Wristwraps

    50% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Wrist

    Thalassian Competitor's Cloth Bands

    28% equipped · 285 ilvl

    Enchanted: Enchant Helm - Empowered Blessing of Speed
    55%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Ring - Zul'jin's Mastery53%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Tenacity15%
  • Holy Priest gems & sockets

    • Cognitive Heliotrope · +23 Primary Stat and opponent's failed interrupt attempts grant Precognition85%
    • Flawless Versatile Amethyst · +16 Mastery & +7 Versatility36%
    • Flawless Quick Lapis · +16 Versatility & +7 Haste17%
    • Flawless Masterful Lapis · +16 Versatility & +7 Mastery14%
    • Flawless Versatile Peridot · +16 Haste & +7 Versatility14%
    • Flawless Quick Amethyst · +16 Mastery & +7 Haste12%
    • Flawless Masterful Peridot · +16 Haste & +7 Mastery10%
    • Prismatic Socket7%
    Psychic Scream100%

    175 players · Class

  • Spiritual Guidance100%

    175 players · Class

  • Angelic Feather99%

    174 players · Class

  • Benevolence99%

    174 players · Class

  • Dispel Magic99%

    174 players · Class

  • Improved Flash Heal99%

    174 players · Class

  • Surge of Light99%

    174 players · Class

  • Twin Disciplines99%

    174 players · Class

  • Twins of the Sun Priestess99%

    174 players · Class

  • Twist of Fate99%

    174 players · Class

  • Improved Fade99%

    173 players · Class

  • Petrifying Scream99%

    173 players · Class

  • Phantasm99%

    173 players · Class

  • Prismatic Echoes7.4%

    13 players · Specialization

  • Spell Warding7.4%

    13 players · Class

  • Divinity6.9%

    12 players · Specialization

  • Sanguine Teachings5.1%

    9 players · Class

  • Light's Inspiration4.0%

    7 players · Class

  • Mind Blast4.0%

    7 players · Class

  • Archangel3.4%

    6 players · Specialization

  • Atonement3.4%

    6 players · Specialization

  • Blaze of Light3.4%

    6 players · Specialization