Talent tree
Priest Shadow Talents in WoW Forever
16 talents
7 tiers
5
Spirit Tap
Max rank 5
Gives you a 0% chance to gain a 100% bonus to your Spirit for 15 sec after killing a non-trivial target. For the duration, your Mana will regenerate at a 50% of normal rate while casting.
5
Blackout
Max rank 5
Gives your Shadow damage spells a 2% chance to stun the target for 3 sec.
3
Shadow Affinity
Max rank 3
Requires 5 points in Shadow Talents
Reduces the threat generated by your Shadow spells by 8%.
2
Improved Shadow Word: Pain
Max rank 2
Requires 5 points in Shadow Talents
Increases the duration of your Shadow Word: Pain spell by 6 sec.
5
Shadow Focus
Max rank 5
Requires 5 points in Shadow Talents
Improves your chance to hit with Shadow spells by 5%.
2
Improved Psychic Scream
Max rank 2
Requires 10 points in Shadow Talents
Reduces the cooldown of your Psychic Scream spell by 4 sec.
5
Improved Mind Blast
Max rank 5
Requires 10 points in Shadow Talents
Reduces the cooldown of your Mind Blast spell by 2.5 sec.
1
Mind Flay
Max rank 1
Requires 10 points in Shadow Talents
Assault the target's mind with Shadow energy, causing 63 Shadow damage over 3 sec and slowing their movement speed by 50%.
2
Improved Fade
Max rank 2
Requires 15 points in Shadow Talents
Decreases the cooldown of your Fade ability by 6 sec.
3
Shadow Reach
Max rank 3
Requires 15 points in Shadow Talents
Increases the range of your offensive Shadow spells by 20%.
5
Shadow Weaving
Max rank 5
Requires 15 points in Shadow Talents
Your Shadow damage spells have a 100% chance to increase the Shadow damage you deal by 2% for 15 sec, stacking up to 5 times.
1
Silence
Max rank 1
Requires 20 points in Shadow Talents
Requires 2 points in Improved Psychic Scream
Silences the target, preventing them from casting spells for 5 sec and interrupting their spellcasts for 3 sec.
1
Vampiric Embrace
Max rank 1
Requires 20 points in Shadow Talents
Afflicts your target with Shadow energy that causes all party members to be healed for 20% of any Shadow spell damage you deal for 30 sec. Vampiric Embrace also grants a chance for your Spirit Tap talent to trigger when enemies afflicted by it die.
2
Improved Vampiric Embrace
Max rank 2
Requires 20 points in Shadow Talents
Requires 1 point in Vampiric Embrace
Increases the percentage healed by your Vampiric Embrace by an additional 5%.
5
Darkness
Max rank 5
Requires 25 points in Shadow Talents
Increases your Shadow damage done by 10%.
1
Shadowform
Max rank 1
Requires 30 points in Shadow Talents
Requires 1 point in Vampiric Embrace
Assume Shadowform, increasing your Shadow damage by 10%, reducing the Mana cost of all Shadow spells by 50%, increasing the critical strike damage bonus of your Shadow spells by 100%, and reducing Physical damage taken by you by 15%. However, you may not cast healing spells while in this form.
Priest talent trees
Discipline
Holy
Priest Shadow tier 1 talents
Spirit Tap
5 ranks
- Rank 1
- Gives you a 0% chance to gain a 100% bonus to your Spirit for 15 sec after killing a non-trivial target. For the duration, your Mana will regenerate at a 50% of normal rate while casting.
Blackout
5 ranks
- Rank 1
- Gives your Shadow damage spells a 2% chance to stun the target for 3 sec.
- Rank 2
- Gives your Shadow damage spells a 4% chance to stun the target for 3 sec.
- Rank 3
- Gives your Shadow damage spells a 6% chance to stun the target for 3 sec.
- Rank 4
- Gives your Shadow damage spells a 8% chance to stun the target for 3 sec.
- Rank 5
- Gives your Shadow damage spells a 10% chance to stun the target for 3 sec.
Priest Shadow tier 2 talents
Requires 5 points
Shadow Affinity
3 ranks
- Rank 1
- Reduces the threat generated by your Shadow spells by 8%.
Improved Shadow Word: Pain
2 ranks
- Rank 1
- Increases the duration of your Shadow Word: Pain spell by 6 sec.
Shadow Focus
5 ranks
- Rank 1
- Improves your chance to hit with Shadow spells by 5%.
Priest Shadow tier 3 talents
Requires 10 points
Improved Psychic Scream
2 ranks
- Rank 1
- Reduces the cooldown of your Psychic Scream spell by 4 sec.
Improved Mind Blast
5 ranks
- Rank 1
- Reduces the cooldown of your Mind Blast spell by 2.5 sec.
Mind Flay
1 rank
- Rank 1
- Assault the target's mind with Shadow energy, causing 63 Shadow damage over 3 sec and slowing their movement speed by 50%.
Priest Shadow tier 4 talents
Requires 15 points
Improved Fade
2 ranks
- Rank 1
- Decreases the cooldown of your Fade ability by 6 sec.
Shadow Reach
3 ranks
- Rank 1
- Increases the range of your offensive Shadow spells by 20%.
Shadow Weaving
5 ranks
- Rank 1
- Your Shadow damage spells have a 100% chance to increase the Shadow damage you deal by 2% for 15 sec, stacking up to 5 times.
Priest Shadow tier 5 talents
Requires 20 points
Silence
1 rank
Requires 2 points in
Improved Psychic Scream
- Rank 1
- Silences the target, preventing them from casting spells for 5 sec and interrupting their spellcasts for 3 sec.
Vampiric Embrace
1 rank
- Rank 1
- Afflicts your target with Shadow energy that causes all party members to be healed for 20% of any Shadow spell damage you deal for 30 sec. Vampiric Embrace also grants a chance for your Spirit Tap talent to trigger when enemies afflicted by it die.
Improved Vampiric Embrace
2 ranks
Requires 1 point in
Vampiric Embrace
- Rank 1
- Increases the percentage healed by your Vampiric Embrace by an additional 5%.
Priest Shadow tier 6 talents
Requires 25 points
Darkness
5 ranks
- Rank 1
- Increases your Shadow damage done by 10%.
Priest Shadow tier 7 talents
Requires 30 points
Shadowform
1 rank
Requires 1 point in
Vampiric Embrace
- Rank 1
- Assume Shadowform, increasing your Shadow damage by 10%, reducing the Mana cost of all Shadow spells by 50%, increasing the critical strike damage bonus of your Shadow spells by 100%, and reducing Physical damage taken by you by 15%. However, you may not cast healing spells while in this form.