Tip: Inner Focus and Divine Hymn

Just a quick tip for new Priests who don’t know about this powerful spell combination. Inner Focus Instant 3 min cooldown When activated, reduces the mana cost of your next spell by 100% and increases its critical effect chance by 25% if it is capable of a critical effect. Divine Hymn 63% of base mana …

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Priest Guide: Part 2 – How to Build Holy

So now that you know what each talent is, does, and have a basic idea of when it’s most effective, let’s take a look at how to build a spec: Step 1: To start, plug in those mandatory 14 points: Twin Disciplines – 5 Improved Inner Fire – 3 Improved Power Word: Fortitude – 2* …

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Healing Priest Guide: Part 1 – Talents

In 3.1, PvE Priests are in a good place. We have two distinct and raid-viable healing specs, and enough good places to put our talents that you can make arguments for several “cookie-cutter” builds. When I first started rooting around in the WoW-blogosphere, I came upon a post over at Dwarfpriest that laid out each …

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My Definition of a Good Priest Redux

Almost two years ago, I wrote a post about the definition of a good Priest. It was one of the questions posed by Ego back then (to which I’ve lost the original link to). The Priest class has evolved over the past two years. We’ve gained some and we’ve lost some. Has my stance on …

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Save Players with Aggressive Shielding

I have a confession to make. I’m an aggressive Priest. Like really aggressive. I’ll shield extra targets as much as I can. I’ll squeeze in extra DPS if I see the opening. The current train of thought for Disc Priests is to stick to 1 or 2 targets. They’re tanks. Make sure they stay alive …

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