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Holy Priest

Healer specialisation · Tier S in PvP, 7.5% 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.

  • Versatility46.1%1,016 avg
  • Mastery31.4%701 avg
  • Haste18.0%408 avg
  • Critical Strike4.5%111 avg

150

Synced 2v2 players

1,929

Average rating sampled

2,362

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

75%

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.

112 players

Phase Shift

Phase Shift

73%

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

109 players

Psychic Shroud

Psychic Shroud

35%

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

53 players

Sanctified Ground

Sanctified Ground

31%

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.

46 players

Purification

Purification

10%

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.

15 players

Improved Mass Dispel

Improved Mass Dispel

1%

Reduces the cooldown of Mass Dispel by 60 sec.

1 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

41% equipped · 263 ilvl

Back

Thalassian Competitor's Cloth Cloak

25% equipped · 285 ilvl

Chest

Cosmic Penitent's Eclipsing Robes

47% equipped · 292 ilvl

Holy Priest enchantments

  • Enchanted: +41 Intellect & +4% Mana73%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Chest - Mark of the Magister69%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei69%

Talent tree choices & importable builds

Talent choices across 402 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.

  • Radiant Plea89%

    349 players · Specialization

  • Lasting Words88%

    346 players · Specialization

  • Epiphany87%

    340 players · Specialization

  • Censure84%

    329 players · Specialization

  • Painful Invocation79%

    308 players · Class

  • Ultimate Serenity79%

    308 players · Specialization

  • Uplifting Words78%

    304 players · Specialization

  • Angelic Touch75%

    294 players · Specialization

  • Inspiration73%

    286 players · Class

  • Burning Vehemence71%

    279 players · Specialization

  • Move with Grace67%

    261 players · Class

  • Protective Light66%

    260 players · Class

  • Everlasting Light64%

    249 players · Class

  • Enlightenment51%

    198 players · Specialization

  • Binding Heals48%

    188 players · Class

  • Mindpierce45%

    177 players · Class

  • Angel's Mercy41%

    159 players · Class

  • Healing Focus40%

    156 players · Specialization

  • Divine Image24%

    94 players · Specialization

  • Translucent Image22%

    85 players · Class

  • Cosmic Wave17%

    65 players · Specialization

  • Improved Purify16%

    62 players · Class

Near-universal picks (65)taken by 90%+ — effectively baseline
  • Fade100%

    391 players · Class

  • Leap of Faith100%

    391 players · Class

  • Power Infusion100%

    391 players · Class

Rarely taken (112)under 15% — situational or out of favour
  • Strength of Resolve14%

    56 players · Class

  • Spell Warding9.0%

    35 players · Class

  • Prismatic Echoes7.9%

    31 players · Specialization

Import a real build

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

  • Bcr

    area-52 · US2,362

  • Hquèèn

    kazzak · EU2,324

  • Gimdalx

    sylvanas · EU2,302

  • Isabellâ

    ravencrest · EU2,302

  • 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
    Benevolence100%

    Increases the damage of your spells by 3%.

    • Survival

    • Improved Flash Heal
      Improved Flash Heal100%

      Increases healing done by Flash Heal by 15%.

    • Surge of Light
      Surge of Light100%

      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

    • Angelic Feather
      Angelic Feather100%

      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.

    • 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.

    • Phantasm
      Phantasm98%

      Activating Fade removes all snare effects.

    • Guardian Spirit
      Guardian Spirit98%

      Calls upon a guardian spirit to watch over the friendly target for 10 sec, increasing healing received by 60%. If the target would die, the Spirit sacrifices itself and restores the target to 40% health. Castable while stunned. Cannot save the target from massive damage.

    • Body and Soul
      Body and Soul97%

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

    Chest

    Venomous Aspirant's Silk Robe

    31% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Feet

    Venomous Aspirant's Silk Footwraps

    70% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Feet

    Thalassian Competitor's Cloth Treads

    22% equipped · 285 ilvl

    Hands

    Cosmic Penitent's Celestial Grips

    37% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Hands

    Venomous Aspirant's Silk Handwraps

    20% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Head

    Venomous Aspirant's Silk Cover

    49% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Head

    Thalassian Competitor's Cloth Hood

    29% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Legs

    Venomous Aspirant's Silk Leggings

    47% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Legs

    Enveloping Legwraps of the Cosmic Penitent

    29% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Main Hand

    Venomous Aspirant's Stave

    59% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Main Hand

    Venomous Aspirant's Cudgel

    27% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Neck

    Thalassian Competitor's Amulet

    43% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Neck

    Venomous Aspirant's Pendant

    35% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Off Hand

    Venomous Aspirant's Sigil

    18% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Off Hand

    Thalassian Competitor's Lamp

    9% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Ring 1

    Thalassian Competitor's Signet

    63% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Ring 1

    Venomous Aspirant's Ring

    16% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Ring 2

    Thalassian Competitor's Signet

    56% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Ring 2

    Venomous Aspirant's Signet

    26% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Shirt

    Precious's Ribbon

    3% equipped · 1 ilvl

    Shirt

    Black Swashbuckler's Shirt

    2% equipped · 1 ilvl

    Shoulders

    Cosmic Penitent's Echoing Screams

    63% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Shoulders

    Venomous Aspirant's Silk Shawl

    13% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Tabard

    Galactic Gladiator's Tabard

    13% equipped · 1 ilvl

    Tabard

    Guild Tabard

    7% equipped · 1 ilvl

    Trinket 1

    Venomous Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity

    52% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Trinket 1

    Venomous Aspirant's Medallion

    29% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Trinket 2

    Venomous Aspirant's Medallion

    51% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Trinket 2

    Venomous Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity

    29% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Waist

    Thalassian Competitor's Cloth Sash

    43% equipped · 285 ilvl

    Waist

    Venomous Aspirant's Silk Belt

    37% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Wrist

    Venomous Aspirant's Silk Wristwraps

    47% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Wrist

    Thalassian Competitor's Cloth Bands

    28% equipped · 285 ilvl

    Enchanted: Enchant Shoulders - Akil'zon's Swiftness
    59%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt53%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Helm - Empowered Blessing of Speed49%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Ring - Zul'jin's Mastery45%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Tenacity14%

    • Holy Priest gems & sockets

    • Cognitive Heliotrope · +23 Primary Stat and opponent's failed interrupt attempts grant Precognition80%
    • Flawless Versatile Amethyst · +16 Mastery & +7 Versatility36%
    • Flawless Masterful Lapis · +16 Versatility & +7 Mastery18%
    • Flawless Versatile Peridot · +16 Haste & +7 Versatility14%
    • Prismatic Socket14%
    • Flawless Masterful Peridot · +16 Haste & +7 Mastery11%
    • Flawless Quick Amethyst · +16 Mastery & +7 Haste11%
    • Flawless Quick Lapis · +16 Versatility & +7 Haste10%
    Spiritual Guidance100%

    391 players · Class

  • Angelic Feather100%

    390 players · Class

  • Benevolence100%

    390 players · Class

  • Improved Flash Heal100%

    390 players · Class

  • Psychic Scream100%

    390 players · Class

  • Surge of Light100%

    390 players · Class

  • Dispel Magic99%

    389 players · Class

  • Improved Fade99%

    389 players · Class

  • Twin Disciplines99%

    389 players · Class

  • Twins of the Sun Priestess99%

    389 players · Class

  • Twist of Fate99%

    389 players · Class

  • Unwavering Will99%

    388 players · Class

  • Phantasm98%

    385 players · Class

    • Mental Agility7.7%

    30 players · Class

  • Divinity6.6%

    26 players · Specialization

  • Sanguine Teachings5.1%

    20 players · Class

  • Light's Inspiration3.1%

    12 players · Class

  • Dispersing Light2.3%

    9 players · Specialization

  • Mind Blast2.0%

    8 players · Class

  • Archangel1.8%

    7 players · Specialization

  • Atonement1.8%

    7 players · Specialization

  • Blaze of Light1.8%

    7 players · Specialization