Priest
Shadow
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Priest
PvP
In PvP, the Priest can heal its allies or deal damage, and has several control tools to protect itself.
Class tools
- Control: Psychic ScreamInstant · 30 sec cooldown · Duration 8 secCauses up to 5 nearby enemies to flee for 8 seconds; damage may interrupt the effect. makes up to 5 nearby enemies flee, and Mind Control3 sec cast · Duration 1 minTakes control of a humanoid up to level 64, whose time between attacks is increased by 25%. Lasts up to 1 minute. lets you take control of a humanoid.
- Protection: Power Word: ShieldInstant · 4 sec cooldown · Duration 30 secShields an ally, absorbing 942 damage for 30 seconds; while the shield holds, spellcasting is not interrupted by damage. The target cannot be shielded again for 15 seconds. absorbs damage and protects your spellcasting.
- Dispel: Dispel MagicInstantRemoves 2 harmful spells from a friend or 2 beneficial spells from an enemy. removes 2 harmful effects from an ally or 2 beneficial effects from an enemy.
- Mana: Mana Burn3 sec castDrains 746 to 789 of the target's mana, dealing 0.5 Shadow damage for each point of mana drained. drains the target's mana.
By specialization
Discipline
Inner FocusDiscipline · Row 3 · 1 rankInstant · 3 min cooldownWhen activated, reduces the mana cost of your next spell by 100% and increases its critical effect chance by 25% if it can critically hit. makes your next spell free and more likely to be critical, and Unbreakable WillDiscipline · Row 1 · 5 ranksIncreases your chance to resist stun, fear and silence effects by an additional 3% / 6% / 9% / 12% / 15%. helps you resist stuns, fears and silences.
Holy
Holy NovaHoly · Row 3 · 1 rankInstantAn explosion of holy light around the caster deals 181 to 209 Holy damage to all enemies within 10 yards and heals all party members within 10 yards for 302 to 350. These effects cause no threat. heals nearby allies without causing threat, and Blessed RecoveryHoly · Row 3 · 3 ranksAfter a melee or ranged critical strike against you, heals you for 8% / 16% / 25% of the damage taken over 6 seconds. heals part of the damage taken after a critical hit.
Shadow
SilenceShadow · Row 5 · 1 rankInstant · 45 sec cooldown · Duration 5 secRequires: Improved Psychic Scream (2 ranks)Silences the target, preventing it from casting spells for 5 seconds. prevents the target from casting spells for 5 seconds, Mind FlayShadow · Row 3 · 1 rankChanneled · Duration 3 secAssaults the target's mind with Shadow energy, dealing 426 Shadow damage over 3 seconds and slowing its movement speed by 50%. slows it, and BlackoutShadow · Row 1 · 5 ranksGives your Shadow damage spells a 2% / 4% / 6% / 8% / 10% chance to stun the target for 3 seconds. can stun it.
Key takeaway
In PvP, the Priest must keep its distance and use its control tools at the right moment. Protect yourself with Power Word: ShieldInstant · 4 sec cooldown · Duration 30 secShields an ally, absorbing 942 damage for 30 seconds; while the shield holds, spellcasting is not interrupted by damage. The target cannot be shielded again for 15 seconds. before you are attacked.
