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Priests in PvPBeing a in PvP usually means a healing role, however,melting faces with the powers of shadow is also a great option, especially for soloingand dueling! We will be listing three standard builds: one for Discipline, one forHoly and one for Shadow in PvP, each with talents that can be swapped dependingon your playstyle or the type of PvP you are participating in.Healing priests excel in battleground and group world PvP, able to buff andheal their allies through almost any situation. Dueling is not a healing Priest'sstrength, instead relying on their allies to do most of the damage for them.Shadow priests are one of the best PvPers in WoW Classic, and while they shinethe most on solo PvP and dueling, their survivability and damage is also greatto have in battlegrounds and group world PvP. Their self-reliance makes them awesomeat Warsong Gulchflag carriers and defend Arathi Basin flags. Alliance PvP Priest RacesThe preferred race of choice for Alliance priests is Dwarf. This is primarilydue to the following abilities Dwarves have access to:. providing immunity to the next fear effect on a longduration, with a short cooldown.
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is a short buff providing immunity to Bleed, Poison, andDisease effects while also granting increased armor for its duration. is an instant-cast ability that will heal you on along 10-minute cooldown.Of the remaining races, Night Elf and Human are both weaker contenders for PvP.Night Elves have, allowing you to stand still for invisibilityfrom enemies far away, and other racials that reduce their damage taken. Humans havethe same dwarves do, bring extra stealth detection withand have which is useful versus casters. Horde PvP Priest RacesThe preferred race of choice for Horde priests is Undead.
This is primarilydue to the. DevouringPlague damages enemies and heals yourself for damage done.
Will of the Forsakenprovides 5 seconds of immunity to Charm, Fear, and Sleep, and is usable whilealready affected by Charm, Fear and Sleep.Troll is also a good PvP race due to, which is a greatthroughput cooldown, which deals a ton of return damage onceyou have spell damage, and which reduces enemy damage doneand healing received. Talent Builds for Priests in Classic WoW PvPThere are three main builds for PvP, one for each Priest specialization. Eachof those then have a variety of choices you can make depending on the PvP contentyou are tackling, or the classes you are PvPing with. Using your regular raid talentsfor PvP is always an option, as the difference between builds is not huge, in general.The Priest talent tree offers a lot of options which can be taken to complimentyour chosen playstyle, levels of aggression and group composition. As such the suggestedtalent trees below are just that, suggestions. You should take the time to readthrough the alternative talent suggestions listed alongside each build to get themost out of your available options.
This build focuses on personal survivability coupled with utility and a bitof DPS and is a popular all-around PvP build. You can see it in action, by Steele.Some of the alternative talent options to the suggested build are presented below. is usually the first talent to be dropped, whichtalent you replace it with depends on what you feel you are lacking. is a great boost against melee opponents. will help mitigate some spell damage fromcasters. can be dropped in favor of some additionalpoints in or the above-mentioned talents.
is another flexible talent and can be replaced witheither if the extra throughput is more valuable, orif you feel your damage is coming more from melee andranged, than spells. This build focuses around maximizing potential healing and personal survivability,at the cost of your damage output. Primarily used in group scenarios, this buildexcels in battlegrounds and organized PvP, but can also be used to deal some crazydamage with some talent adjustments and the right gear, as shown, by Panda.The following talents can be swapped around as desired. is great for reducing enemy healers Mana, however,can be difficult to use particularly in the larger battlegrounds.
Alternativesinclude or for increasedlongevity. can be dropped in favor of some points in eitherif you find you are staying out of trouble enough theextra throughput is more valuable, or if you feel yourdamage is coming more from melee and ranged, than spells. can also be a fun option, using downrankedon multiple targets to stun them. is not worth taking for PvP as you rarelycast.
Likewise is notworthwhile as you will not be focusing on Spirit on your gear like you would inPvE. This build's goal is to make you as tough as possible, while also strongly improvingyour shadow damage spells.
You will be extremely hard to kill in one versus onescenarios, and often able to kill multiple opponents by yourself, as shown in this, by Xantim.Some popular talent swaps are as follows. can be great for reducing enemy healers' Mana, evenas a Shadow Priest. Make sure to not get too caught up in using it, as you mightotherwise miss opportunities to kill enemies, rather than just draining their Mana. makes you even harder to kill by physical damagedealers, giving you a large armor boost against,and. allows you to heal through your damage betterwhen using. This is often very beneficial in groups, asyour damage will heal everyone for the same amount it would have healed you as asolo player, otherwise, causing immense healing output. Tips for Healing / Supporting as a Priest in WoW Classic PvPDue to the often bursty nature of damage in PvP, and the shorter duration ofmost PvP encounters your Mana pool is generally not a big concern.
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This enablesus to lean heavily on the higher healing but less efficient spells to quicklytop up allies and keep them safe such as. The more efficientspells like downranked versions of and areused significantly less than in dungeons and raids.Beyond pure healing, Priest offers quite a lot of utility. You should aim tohave up on yourself at all times for the increased defense,and /, as well as/ on yourself and your allies before going intobattle.When against enemy Priests who are dispelling your beneficial effects, it canbe useful to apply Rank 1 buffs in order to waste their Mana and make it harderto dispel important effects such as. is an excellent instant cast, absorbing some incomingdamage and making you not lose cast time to being attacked while it is up. can be cast on an ally removing 2 harmful magic effects,or an enemy removing 2 beneficial magic effects. This is fantastic at dealing withpowerful debuffs and buffs, like crowd control effects.
periodically removes diseases from the target. increases a targets damage and healing for a shortperiod of time, and can be used on yourself or an ally for a temporary boost ofpower. is an instant AoE fear which can ease pressure onyourself and your allies by fearing enemies away. can be used on yourself and your allies to slow fallingor move faster over water. Particularly useful in World PvP and Battlegroundsituations. is a niche ability, but it can be used to spy on enemylocations (such as a Warsong Gulch flag carrier's location), or to quickly checkup on allies.
is a damage over time effect that can either be usedat maximum rank for huge and almost unavoidable damage against multiple targets,or at lower ranks to keep targets in combat and prevent them reentering stealth. is a high damage ability with a short cast time and ashort cooldown. Once you have 4 points into you canfit exactly two casts in between Mind Blasts!., especially with, is particularlypotent for taking care of spell casters and other healers by depleting their Manapool. It also does a small amount of damage., the Undead Priest's racial ability, provides a strongdamage over time effect on an enemy and heals you for the damage done. It does costa huge amount of Mana, however. is your primary damage spell as Discipline / Holy, and willbe your go-to when other higher damage spells are on cooldown. is a high damage spell but has a particularly long casttime, which makes it hard to use in most situations.
does not do a lot of damage or healing, but can be usefulwhile moving along with 3+ targets. It can also be used at Rank 1 to locate nearbystealthed enemies. PotionsConsumables are prevalent all throughout Classic and PvP is no exception. Themost common consumables you will use are potions. These can provide short termbenefit in a variety of ways from healing you, to making you move faster, becomeimmune to movement altering effects or damage from enemies. The more popularones include:.is also a popular consumable used for PvP. Whenyou drink it, it will do one of three things: make you smaller, turn you intoa skeleton, or cast a slow fall spell on you.
Razer phone 2. The shrink effect can be usefulto make it harder for players to see and target you, and the slow fall can allowyou to jump off high places and not die, while attackers will not be able to follow.A special remark must be made for. Thispotion is great for Mages, making you immune to most physical damage effects for6 seconds. Use it when engaging a pack of enemy players, ing rightin, followed by, and then using,or spam, depending on the situation.
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