WoW Forever Holy Priest Guide
HealerCaster
Healer
Caster3 new, 1 renamed or reworked, 1 changed and 2 removed talents since Classic; the 31-point talent is new: Prayer of Mending.
Gives your spells a 23% chance to not lose casting time when you take damage.
Gives your spells a 70% chance to not lose casting time when you take damage.
Increases the amount healed by your Renew spell by 5%.
Increases the amount healed by your Renew spell by 15%.
3/3
Increases the critical effect chance of your Holy spells by 1%.
Increases the critical effect chance of your Holy spells by 5%.
2/5
Reduces all spell damage taken by 2%.
Reduces all spell damage taken by 10%.
Reduces the casting time of your Smite, Holy Fire, Heal, and Greater Heal spells by 0.1 sec.
Reduces the casting time of your Smite, Holy Fire, Heal, and Greater Heal spells by 0.5 sec.
4/5
Causes an explosion of holy light around the caster, causing 26 to 30 Holy damage to all enemy targets within 10 yards and healing all party members within 10 yards for 50 to 57. These effects cause no threat. level 60 reference
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.
After being struck by a melee or ranged critical hit, or suffering more than 30% of your maximum Health from a single attack, heal 25% of the damage taken over 6 sec. Refreshing this effect carries over any remaining healing.
Your non-periodic critical heals increase your target's Armor by 8% for 15 sec.
Your non-periodic critical heals increase your target's Armor by 25% for 15 sec.
Increases the range of your Smite and Holy Fire spells and the radius of your Prayer of Healing and Holy Nova spells by 10%.
Increases the range of your Smite and Holy Fire spells and the radius of your Prayer of Healing and Holy Nova spells by 20%.
Reduces the Mana cost of your Lesser Heal, Heal, Greater Heal, Penance, and Prayer of Mending spells by 5%.
Reduces the Mana cost of your Lesser Heal, Heal, Greater Heal, Penance, and Prayer of Mending spells by 15%.
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.
Increases your Holy damage done by 5%, and gives a 10% chance each time your Holy Fire spell deals periodic damage for your next Holy Nova to cost no Mana.
Each time you heal a target other than yourself with Flash Heal, you are healed for 50% as much. This healing generates no threat.
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.
When you cast a healing spell, gain Mana equal to 10% of the base cost of the spell if your previous heal was a different spell.
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.
Increases your spell healing by up to 5% of your total Spirit and your spell damage by up to 1% of your total Spirit.
Increases your spell healing by up to 25% of your total Spirit and your spell damage by up to 8% of your total Spirit.
Increases the amount healed by your spells by 3%.
Increases the amount healed by your spells by 10%.
Places a spell on the target that heals them for 172 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 20 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. level 60 reference
“Holy Priest” means most of your 51 talent points go into Holy. Forever keeps Classic’s three open trees, so you can mix them.
Archived community build
Holy healing
Discipline 2Holy 9
Talents it takes
- Wand SpecializationWand SpecializationDiscipline · tier 1 · max rank 2
Increases your damage with Wands by 13%.
Increases your damage with Wands by 25%.
2/2 - Improved RenewImproved RenewHoly · tier 1 · max rank 3
Increases the amount healed by your Renew spell by 5%.
Increases the amount healed by your Renew spell by 15%.
3/3 - Holy SpecializationHoly SpecializationHoly · tier 1 · max rank 5
Increases the critical effect chance of your Holy spells by 1%.
Increases the critical effect chance of your Holy spells by 5%.
2/5 - Divine FuryDivine FuryHoly · tier 2 · max rank 5
Reduces the casting time of your Smite, Holy Fire, Heal, and Greater Heal spells by 0.1 sec.
Reduces the casting time of your Smite, Holy Fire, Heal, and Greater Heal spells by 0.5 sec.
4/5
Picked in this order: Wand Specialization, Improved Renew, Holy Specialization for Holy crit, then Divine Fury for faster Smite and Heal casts. It heals dungeons and still levels with wand and Smite.
Posted by Spanklord on Wowhead, .
31-point talent · level 40
Prayer of MendingPlaces a spell on the target that heals them for 172 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 20 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. level 60 reference
Key abilities
- RenewRank 1 · level 8Cost 30 ManaCast time instant
Heals the target of 45 damage over 15 sec.
8 - Flash HealRank 1 · level 20Cost 125 ManaCast time 1.5 sec
Heals a friendly target for 174 to 214.
20 - Prayer of HealingRank 1 · level 30Cost 410 ManaCast time 3 sec
A powerful prayer that heals the target and their party for 172 to 184. Party members must be within 40 yards of target.
30 - LightwellRank 1 · level 40Cost 225 ManaCast time 1.5 secCooldown 10 min
Creates a holy Lightwell near the priest. Members of your raid or party can click the Lightwell to restore 800 health over 10 sec. Being attacked cancels the effect. Lightwell lasts for 3 min or 5 charges.
40 - Greater HealRank 1 · level 40Cost 370 ManaCast time 3 sec
A slow casting spell that heals a single target for 794 to 894.
40
Historical beta examples, checked for valid points against the current tree. They have not been revalidated as live leveling or endgame recommendations.
Leveling a Holy Priest: 1 to 60
When each tier opens with every point in Holy, when the build takes its talents, when the trainer teaches the key abilities, the best weapon to pick up every few levels, and what the world opens at each level: camping, the new dungeons, Dual Specialization and the raids.
Holy Priest: what each level brings
Drag the level: trainer ranks, the talent point, the best gear, mounts and dungeons of that level, for the race and professions picked above.
That is not a Priest link from the talent calculator.
A character has two professions: drop one before picking another.
- Mind VisionStormwind Stockades
- Mana BurnExcavation Site: WetlandsGnomereganRazorfen Kraul
- Tier 4 of Holy opens
Trainer at level 20
Coming up
Talent points
11 of 51 points to spend
Following Holy healing by Spanklord, Wowhead (posted for level 20).
This level's point
Open the build so far in the WoW Forever Talent Calculator
Next tier of Holy opens at level 25 with every point in the tree.
Best gear at level 20
- Crescent StaffWeapon · from level 19
- Pristine CircletHead · from level 20
- Sylvan CloakBack · from level 19
- Filigreed Pristine GownChest · from level 15
- Owlbeard BracersWrist · from level 17
- Pristine GlovesHands · from level 15
- Pristine SashWaist · from level 17
- Filigreed Pristine LeggingsLegs · from level 20
- Pristine BootsFeet · from level 12
- Minor Channeling RingFinger · from level 19
Top pick per slot by the BiS list's default weights for this path.
Holy Priest BiS list at level 20 · WoW Forever Priest weapons by level
World at level 20
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Dungeons in your range
Racials
Pick a race above to see its racials.
Camp objects of your professions
Pick up to 2 professions above.
Trainer levels: current Forever client, build 1.60.1.70888. Gear: the BiS list's weights and the weapon planner's upgrade path, with quests, dungeons, vendors and crafted items only. Training costs and the level a profession tier opens at are not in the client data, so neither is shown.
Levels 1–9
- 1Will to SurviveWill to SurviveHuman
Instantly removes all Stun effects; 3 min cooldown
PerceptionPerceptionHumanGreatly improved stealth detection for 20 sec; 3 min cooldown
RuthlessRuthlessHuman+1% critical strike chance with all spells and attacks
The Human SpiritThe Human SpiritHuman+10% Spirit
Divine GraceDivine GraceHumanInstantly heals a friendly target below 50% Health and removes Weakened Soul; not on yourself; 10 min cooldown
FeedbackFeedbackHumanFor 15 sec, each enemy spell that hits you burns its caster's Mana (105 at the top rank) and deals 1 Shadow damage per point burned; 3 min cooldown
StoneformStoneformDwarfRemoves and grants immunity to Bleed, Poison and Disease effects, and reduces Physical damage taken by 10%, for 8 sec; 3 min cooldown
Find TreasureFind TreasureDwarfShows nearby treasure on the minimap and can stay active alongside other tracking abilities
Artisan's PrecisionArtisan's PrecisionDwarf+1% hit chance with spells and attacks
Big Game HunterBig Game HunterDwarf+5% damage against Beasts
ChastiseChastiseDwarfHoly damage and a root of up to 2 sec on a Humanoid, with very low threat; 2 min cooldown
Desperate PrayerDesperate PrayerDwarfInstant self-heal; 10 min cooldown
Fear WardFear WardDwarfA baseline spell for every Priest
Elune's LightElune's LightNight Elf+10% critical strike chance with all spells and attacks for 15 sec; 3 min cooldown
ShadowmeldShadowmeldNight ElfStealth until you move or cancel it; used in combat, it discourages enemies from attacking you and the cooldown rises from 10 sec to 2 min
QuicknessQuicknessNight Elf+1% Dodge and +2% movement speed; Night Elf Rogues and Druids are harder to detect in Stealth, as if 1 level higher
Wisp SpiritWisp SpiritNight Elf+75% movement speed as a wisp after death
Elune's GraceElune's GraceNight ElfFor 15 sec, melee and ranged attacks are 50% less likely to hit you (ends after 3 misses); 5 min cooldown
StarshardsStarshardsNight ElfArcane damage to an enemy over 6 sec; 30 sec cooldown
Eureka!Eureka!GnomeFor 8 sec, your non-periodic damaging abilities (Priests: damaging or healing) cost 10% less Mana, Rage or Energy and deal or heal 10% more; 2 min cooldown
Expansive MindExpansive MindGnome+5% maximum Mana, Rage or Energy
Engineering SpecializationEngineering SpecializationGnomeEngineering devices fail or backfire 20% less often
Escape ArtistEscape ArtistGnomeRemoves all movement-impairing effects and grants immunity to them for 3 sec; 2 min cooldown
Confounding FlashConfounding FlashGnomeConfuses up to 5 enemies within 8 yd for 3 sec; damage breaks it; 2 min cooldown
Contingency PlanContingency PlanGnomeA 30 sec ward on an ally: when damage drops their Health below 35%, they get an absorb shield and a heal over 15 sec; one per target; 10 min cooldown
Will of the ForsakenWill of the ForsakenUndeadInstantly removes Charm, Fear and Sleep effects; 2 min cooldown
CannibalizeCannibalizeUndeadEat a nearby Humanoid or Undead corpse: 7% of your Health and Mana every 2 sec for 10 sec, 35% in all; 2 min cooldown
Touch of the GraveTouch of the GraveUndeadSpells and attacks have a 20% chance (Priests, Mages and Warlocks: 30%) to drain Health with Touch of the Dead, up to 5% of your maximum; 15 sec internal cooldown
Underwater BreathingUnderwater BreathingUndeadHold your breath 300% longer
Dark SacrificeDark SacrificeUndeadInstant, 10 min cooldown: trade Health for Mana over 15 sec; your Spirit adds to the Mana
Touch of WeaknessTouch of WeaknessUndeadThe next melee attack against you deals Shadow damage to the attacker and lowers its melee Attack Power for 2 min (56 damage and 204 Attack Power at the top rank)
Devouring PlagueDevouring PlagueUndeadA baseline spell for every Priest
BerserkingBerserkingTroll+10% attack and casting speed for 15 sec; 3 min cooldown
Rapid RegenerationRapid RegenerationTrollRestore 50% of your maximum Health over 6 sec; moving, acting or taking damage cancels it; 3 min cooldown
RegenerationRegenerationTroll+20% Health regeneration; 20% of it continues in combat
Beast SlayingBeast SlayingTroll+5% damage against Beasts
Hex of WeaknessHex of WeaknessTrollLowers an enemy's melee Attack Power (204 at the top rank) and cuts the healing it receives by 20% for 2 min
ShadowguardShadowguardTrollThree charges of shadows that strike attackers for Shadow damage (96 at the top rank), without threat; lasts 10 min
- 4First camp questFirst camp quest: Sam Sarsaparilla, Elwynn Forest (44.8, 63.2)First camp quest: Eric Brighthammer, Dun Morogh (46.6, 53.8)First camp quest: Lyreena Duskblade, Teldrassil (57.4, 56.6)First camp quest: Eric Brighthammer, Dun Morogh (46.6, 53.8)First camp quest: Eleanor Shackleton, Tirisfal Glades (57.2, 55.4)First camp quest: Brakk, Durotar (52.0, 47.2)Mana WellAlchemy 20Sharpening WheelBlacksmithing 20Enchanted LuteEnchanting 20Reagent BotEngineering 20Incense CandleHerbalism 20Camp TentLeatherworking 20LodestoneMining 20Camp ChairSkinning 20Faction BannerTailoring 20Basic CampfireCooking 1First Aid KitFirst Aid 20Fish BowlFishing 20
- 8RenewRenewRank 1 · level 8Cost 30 ManaCast time instant
Heals the target of 45 damage over 15 sec.
Balanced QuarterstaffBalanced QuarterstaffItem Level 13Binds when picked upTwo-HandStaff15 - 24 DamageSpeed 2.20(8.9 damage per second)+2 Stamina+2 SpiritBalanced QuarterstaffThe client gives no required level: placed at its item level minus 5, like most Classic weapons.
Balanced QuarterstaffItem Level 13Binds when picked upTwo-HandStaff15 - 24 DamageSpeed 2.20(8.9 damage per second)+2 Stamina+2 SpiritBalanced QuarterstaffThe client gives no required level: placed at its item level minus 5, like most Classic weapons.
Balanced QuarterstaffItem Level 13Binds when picked upTwo-HandStaff15 - 24 DamageSpeed 2.20(8.9 damage per second)+2 Stamina+2 SpiritThe client gives no required level: placed at its item level minus 5, like most Classic weapons.
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Levels 10–19
- 10First talent point
- 12Improved RenewImproved RenewHoly · tier 1 · max rank 3
Increases the amount healed by your Renew spell by 5%.
Increases the amount healed by your Renew spell by 15%.
- 13Staff of OrgrimmarStaff of OrgrimmarItem Level 18Binds when picked upTwo-HandStaff31 - 47 DamageSpeed 3.30(11.8 damage per second)+4 Intellect+2 SpiritStaff of Orgrimmar
The game client has no stats for this item yet: these are the Classic Era client’s.
The client gives no required level: this is the level its quest can be taken at.
Staff of OrgrimmarItem Level 18Binds when picked upTwo-HandStaff31 - 47 DamageSpeed 3.30(11.8 damage per second)+4 Intellect+2 SpiritDungeon: Hall of ThanesThe game client has no stats for this item yet: these are the Classic Era client’s.
The client gives no required level: this is the level its quest can be taken at.
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- 15Tier 2 opensHoly SpecializationHoly SpecializationHoly · tier 1 · max rank 5
Increases the critical effect chance of your Holy spells by 1%.
Increases the critical effect chance of your Holy spells by 5%.
Dungeon: Ruins of Lordaeron - 17Divine FuryDivine FuryHoly · tier 2 · max rank 5
Reduces the casting time of your Smite, Holy Fire, Heal, and Greater Heal spells by 0.1 sec.
Reduces the casting time of your Smite, Holy Fire, Heal, and Greater Heal spells by 0.5 sec.
- 18Emberstone StaffEmberstone StaffItem Level 23Binds when picked upTwo-HandStaff47 - 71 DamageSpeed 3.00(19.7 damage per second)+5 Stamina+8 Intellect+5 SpiritRequires Level 18
The game client has no stats for this item yet: these are the Classic Era client’s.
- 19Crescent StaffCrescent StaffItem Level 24Binds when picked upTwo-HandStaff47 - 71 DamageSpeed 2.90(20.3 damage per second)+7 Stamina+7 Intellect+7 SpiritCrescent Staff
The game client has no stats for this item yet: these are the Classic Era client’s.
The client gives no required level: this is the level its quest can be taken at.
Crescent StaffItem Level 24Binds when picked upTwo-HandStaff47 - 71 DamageSpeed 2.90(20.3 damage per second)+7 Stamina+7 Intellect+7 SpiritThe game client has no stats for this item yet: these are the Classic Era client’s.
The client gives no required level: this is the level its quest can be taken at.
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Levels 20–29
- 20Tier 3 opensFlash HealFlash HealRank 1 · level 20Cost 125 ManaCast time 1.5 sec
Heals a friendly target for 174 to 214.
- 24Rod of the SleepwalkerRod of the SleepwalkerItem Level 29Binds when picked upTwo-HandStaff53 - 80 DamageSpeed 2.80(23.8 damage per second)+11 Intellect+10 SpiritRequires Level 24Equip: Reduces the hit chance of Sleep effects against you by 5%.Dungeon: Excavation Site: Wetlands
The game client has no stats for this item yet: these are the Classic Era client’s.
- 25Tier 4 opens
- 27Fallen Dragon's ScepterFallen Dragon's ScepterItem Level 32Binds when picked upTwo-HandStaff72 - 109 DamageSpeed 3.40(26.6 damage per second)+11 Intellect+13 SpiritFallen Dragon's Scepter
The client gives no required level: placed at its item level minus 5, like most Classic weapons.
Fallen Dragon's ScepterItem Level 32Binds when picked upTwo-HandStaff72 - 109 DamageSpeed 3.40(26.6 damage per second)+11 Intellect+13 SpiritFallen Dragon's ScepterThe client gives no required level: placed at its item level minus 5, like most Classic weapons.
Fallen Dragon's ScepterItem Level 32Binds when picked upTwo-HandStaff72 - 109 DamageSpeed 3.40(26.6 damage per second)+11 Intellect+13 SpiritThe client gives no required level: placed at its item level minus 5, like most Classic weapons.
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Levels 30–39
- 30Tier 5 opensPrayer of HealingPrayer of HealingRank 1 · level 30Cost 410 ManaCast time 3 sec
A powerful prayer that heals the target and their party for 172 to 184. Party members must be within 40 yards of target.
- 35Tier 6 opensGreatstaff of the NecrokhansGreatstaff of the NecrokhansGreatstaff of the NecrokhansItem Level 42Binds when picked upTwo-HandStaff89 - 134 DamageSpeed 3.00(37.2 damage per second)+16 Stamina+12 Intellect+6 SpiritRequires Level 35Greatstaff of the NecrokhansGreatstaff of the NecrokhansItem Level 42Binds when picked upTwo-HandStaff89 - 134 DamageSpeed 3.00(37.2 damage per second)+16 Stamina+12 Intellect+6 SpiritRequires Level 35Dungeon: The Drowned CityGreatstaff of the NecrokhansItem Level 42Binds when picked upTwo-HandStaff89 - 134 DamageSpeed 3.00(37.2 damage per second)+16 Stamina+12 Intellect+6 SpiritRequires Level 35
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Levels 40–49
- 4031-point talentPrayer of MendingPrayer of MendingHoly · tier 7 · max rank 1★ New in Forever
Places a spell on the target that heals them for 172 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 20 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. level 60 reference
LightwellLightwellRank 1 · level 40Cost 225 ManaCast time 1.5 secCooldown 10 minCreates a holy Lightwell near the priest. Members of your raid or party can click the Lightwell to restore 800 health over 10 sec. Being attacked cancels the effect. Lightwell lasts for 3 min or 5 charges.
Greater HealGreater HealRank 1 · level 40Cost 370 ManaCast time 3 secA slow casting spell that heals a single target for 794 to 894.
Dual SpecializationDungeon: Krol’dok Stronghold - 45Radiant StaffRadiant StaffRadiant StaffItem Level 50Binds when picked upTwo-HandStaff83 - 125 DamageSpeed 2.40(43.3 damage per second)+19 Stamina+19 IntellectRequires Level 45Radiant StaffRadiant StaffItem Level 50Binds when picked upTwo-HandStaff83 - 125 DamageSpeed 2.40(43.3 damage per second)+19 Stamina+19 IntellectRequires Level 45Radiant StaffItem Level 50Binds when picked upTwo-HandStaff83 - 125 DamageSpeed 2.40(43.3 damage per second)+19 Stamina+19 IntellectRequires Level 45
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Levels 50–60
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- 56Guiding Stave of WisdomGuiding Stave of WisdomItem Level 59Binds when picked upTwo-HandStaff133 - 200 DamageSpeed 3.30(50.5 damage per second)+11 Stamina+10 Spirit+10 Frost ResistanceRequires Level 54Equip: Increases healing done by spells and effects by up to 53.Guiding Stave of Wisdom
The game client has no stats for this item yet: these are the Classic Era client’s.
Guiding Stave of WisdomItem Level 59Binds when picked upTwo-HandStaff133 - 200 DamageSpeed 3.30(50.5 damage per second)+11 Stamina+10 Spirit+10 Frost ResistanceRequires Level 54Equip: Increases healing done by spells and effects by up to 53.Guiding Stave of WisdomThe game client has no stats for this item yet: these are the Classic Era client’s.
Guiding Stave of WisdomItem Level 59Binds when picked upTwo-HandStaff133 - 200 DamageSpeed 3.30(50.5 damage per second)+11 Stamina+10 Spirit+10 Frost ResistanceRequires Level 54Equip: Increases healing done by spells and effects by up to 53.The game client has no stats for this item yet: these are the Classic Era client’s.
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- 60Atiesh, Greatstaff of the GuardianAtiesh, Greatstaff of the GuardianItem Level 90Binds when picked upTwo-HandStaff225 - 338 DamageSpeed 2.90(97.1 damage per second)+28 Stamina+28 Intellect+27 Spirit+180 Spell Healing+120 Spell PowerRequires Level 60Equip: Increases healing done by magical spells and effects of all party members within 30 yards by up to 62.Use: Creates a portal, teleporting group members that use it to Karazhan.Atiesh, Greatstaff of the Guardian
Changed in Forever. Classic Era: +28 Stamina · +28 Intellect · +27 Spirit
Atiesh, Greatstaff of the GuardianItem Level 90Binds when picked upTwo-HandStaff225 - 338 DamageSpeed 2.90(97.1 damage per second)+28 Stamina+28 Intellect+27 Spirit+180 Spell Healing+120 Spell PowerRequires Level 60Equip: Increases healing done by magical spells and effects of all party members within 30 yards by up to 62.Use: Creates a portal, teleporting group members that use it to Karazhan.Atiesh, Greatstaff of the GuardianChanged in Forever. Classic Era: +28 Stamina · +28 Intellect · +27 Spirit
Atiesh, Greatstaff of the GuardianItem Level 90Binds when picked upTwo-HandStaff225 - 338 DamageSpeed 2.90(97.1 damage per second)+28 Stamina+28 Intellect+27 Spirit+180 Spell Healing+120 Spell PowerRequires Level 60Equip: Increases healing done by magical spells and effects of all party members within 30 yards by up to 62.Use: Creates a portal, teleporting group members that use it to Karazhan.The first three raidsAll 51 points spentChanged in Forever. Classic Era: +28 Stamina · +28 Intellect · +27 Spirit
Camp objects of your professions
- Alchemy
- Mana WellSkill 20
- FermenterSkill 140 · Blueprint
- Alchemy LaboratorySkill 300 · Blueprint
- Blacksmithing
- Sharpening WheelSkill 20
- AnvilSkill 140 · Blueprint
- Master ForgeSkill 300 · Blueprint
- Enchanting
- Enchanted LuteSkill 20
- Arcane SalvagerSkill 140 · Blueprint
- Arcane ForgeSkill 300 · Blueprint
- Engineering
- Reagent BotSkill 20
- Repair BotSkill 140 · Blueprint
- Anarchist's WorkbenchSkill 300 · Blueprint
- Herbalism
- Incense CandleSkill 20
- GreenhouseSkill 140 · Blueprint
- Seed HybridizerSkill 300 · Blueprint
- Leatherworking
- Camp TentSkill 20
- Tanning RackSkill 125 · Blueprint
- Sewing MachineSkill 300 · Blueprint
- Mining
- LodestoneSkill 20
- Rock GardenSkill 140 · Blueprint
- Molten FoundrySkill 300 · Blueprint
- Skinning
- Camp ChairSkill 20
- Field GuideSkill 140 · Blueprint
- Trapper's WorkbenchSkill 300 · Blueprint
- Tailoring
- Faction BannerSkill 20
- Faction BannerSkill 20
- Spinning WheelSkill 140 · Blueprint
- LoomSkill 300 · Blueprint
- Cooking
- Basic CampfireSkill 1
- Journeyman CampfireSkill 95 · Blueprint
- Expert CampfireSkill 205 · Blueprint
- Cookie's FeastSkill 145 · Blueprint
- Iron OvenSkill 300 · Blueprint
- First Aid
- First Aid KitSkill 20
- Toxin StudySkill 140 · Blueprint
- Plague Doctor's LaboratorySkill 300 · Blueprint
- Fishing
- Fish BowlSkill 20
- Fishing RackSkill 140 · Blueprint
- Fishing HutSkill 300 · Blueprint
Alchemy
Blacksmithing
Enchanting
Engineering
Herbalism
Leatherworking
Skinning
Tailoring
Cooking
First Aid
Fishing
Each profession places its own camp object once you have done the camp quest; the skill is what the client snapshot asks for. Plan a whole camp in the WoW Forever camping planner.
This page gives the talents level by level, not the quests to do; two paid addons plan leveling routes inside the game, compared in Zygor vs RestedXP for WoW Forever (the comparison contains affiliate links).
Key Holy Priest abilities
Trainer abilities a Holy Priest leans on, with the level they’re taught and what the client snapshot changed.
- RenewRenewRank 1 · level 8Cost 30 ManaCast time instant
Heals the target of 45 damage over 15 sec.
- Flash HealFlash HealRank 1 · level 20Cost 125 ManaCast time 1.5 sec
Heals a friendly target for 174 to 214.
- Prayer of HealingPrayer of HealingRank 1 · level 30Cost 410 ManaCast time 3 sec
A powerful prayer that heals the target and their party for 172 to 184. Party members must be within 40 yards of target.
- LightwellLightwellRank 1 · level 40Cost 225 ManaCast time 1.5 secCooldown 10 min
Creates a holy Lightwell near the priest. Members of your raid or party can click the Lightwell to restore 800 health over 10 sec. Being attacked cancels the effect. Lightwell lasts for 3 min or 5 charges.
- Greater HealGreater HealRank 1 · level 40Cost 370 ManaCast time 3 sec
A slow casting spell that heals a single target for 794 to 894.
Holy Priest weapons by level
The top Caster pick in each band of ten levels, from quests, dungeons, vendors and crafting.
Levels 1–10
- Balanced QuarterstaffBalanced QuarterstaffItem Level 13Binds when picked upTwo-HandStaff15 - 24 DamageSpeed 2.20(8.9 damage per second)+2 Stamina+2 SpiritQuest Return to Valanaar
The client gives no required level: placed at its item level minus 5, like most Classic weapons.
- Balanced Quarterstaff
Levels 11–20
- Crescent StaffCrescent StaffItem Level 24Binds when picked upTwo-HandStaff47 - 71 DamageSpeed 2.90(20.3 damage per second)+7 Stamina+7 Intellect+7 SpiritQuest Leaders of the Fang · Wailing Caverns · lv 22
The game client has no stats for this item yet: these are the Classic Era client’s.
The client gives no required level: this is the level its quest can be taken at.
- Crescent Staff
Levels 21–30
- Fallen Dragon's ScepterFallen Dragon's ScepterItem Level 32Binds when picked upTwo-HandStaff72 - 109 DamageSpeed 3.40(26.6 damage per second)+11 Intellect+13 SpiritQuest Stopping the Cycle
The client gives no required level: placed at its item level minus 5, like most Classic weapons.
- Fallen Dragon's Scepter
Levels 31–40
- Greatstaff of the NecrokhansQuest Khan JehnGreatstaff of the NecrokhansItem Level 42Binds when picked upTwo-HandStaff89 - 134 DamageSpeed 3.00(37.2 damage per second)+16 Stamina+12 Intellect+6 SpiritRequires Level 35
- Greatstaff of the Necrokhans
Levels 41–50
- Radiant StaffCrafted EnchantingRadiant StaffItem Level 50Binds when picked upTwo-HandStaff83 - 125 DamageSpeed 2.40(43.3 damage per second)+19 Stamina+19 IntellectRequires Level 45
- Radiant Staff
Levels 51–60
- Atiesh, Greatstaff of the GuardianAtiesh, Greatstaff of the GuardianItem Level 90Binds when picked upTwo-HandStaff225 - 338 DamageSpeed 2.90(97.1 damage per second)+28 Stamina+28 Intellect+27 Spirit+180 Spell Healing+120 Spell PowerRequires Level 60Equip: Increases healing done by magical spells and effects of all party members within 30 yards by up to 62.Use: Creates a portal, teleporting group members that use it to Karazhan.Quest Atiesh, Greatstaff of the Guardian · Tanaris · lv 60
Changed in Forever. Classic Era: +28 Stamina · +28 Intellect · +27 Spirit
- Atiesh, Greatstaff of the Guardian
Races for a Holy Priest
Racials that work with Holy talents, and why.
- HumanAllianceHumanAlliance
Divine Grace, the Human Priest spell; The Human Spirit adds 10% Spirit.
- The Human SpiritThe Human Spirit
+10% Spirit
Works with Spiritual GuidanceSpiritual GuidanceHoly · tier 5 · max rank 5Increases your spell healing by up to 5% of your total Spirit and your spell damage by up to 1% of your total Spirit.
Increases your spell healing by up to 25% of your total Spirit and your spell damage by up to 8% of your total Spirit.
more Spirit is more healing through Spiritual Guidance and a bigger Spirit Tap after kills.
- The Human Spirit
Holy in Forever vs Classic
17 talents in Forever, 16 in Classic.
New 3
- Holy BindingHoly BindingHoly · tier 4 · max rank 1★ New in Forever
Each time you heal a target other than yourself with Flash Heal, you are healed for 50% as much. This healing generates no threat.
- Litany of LightLitany of LightHoly · tier 5 · max rank 2★ New in Forever
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.
When you cast a healing spell, gain Mana equal to 10% of the base cost of the spell if your previous heal was a different spell.
- Prayer of MendingPrayer of MendingHoly · tier 7 · max rank 1★ New in Forever
Places a spell on the target that heals them for 172 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 20 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. level 60 reference
Renamed or reworked 1
- Twilight FocusTwilight FocusHoly · tier 1 · max rank 3Formerly Healing Focus
Gives your spells a 23% chance to not lose casting time when you take damage.
Gives your spells a 70% chance to not lose casting time when you take damage.
Formerly Healing Focus; Max rank 2 → 3
Changed 1
- Spiritual HealingSpiritual HealingHoly · tier 6 · max rank 3
Increases the amount healed by your spells by 3%.
Increases the amount healed by your spells by 10%.
Max rank 5 → 3
Removed 2
- Improved Prayer of HealingImproved Prayer of HealingClassic tier 5 · max rank 2
Not a talent in the Forever client snapshot.
Classic tier 5 · max rank 2 - LightwellLightwellClassic tier 7 · max rank 1
Not a talent in the Forever client snapshot.
Classic tier 7 · max rank 1
Kept another way 1
- Healing FocusHealing FocusClassic tier 1 · max rank 2
Now Twilight Focus
Now Twilight Focus
Still unconfirmed
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