Every Priest ability the beta client teaches, rank by rank. Set a character level and every number below moves with it; anything the beta changed carries its Classic Era wording.
Beta build 1.60.1.69913, compared against Classic Era 1.15.9.69722. Read from the client on September 22, 2026.
Skill line Every skill line Holy (19) Shadow Magic (15) Discipline (16)
Against Classic Era New8 Changed27 Same15 Passive0 Priest abilities, quoted at level 60. Icon AbilitySort by Ability LevelSort by Level RanksSort by Ranks CostSort by Cost CastSort by Cast CooldownSort by Cooldown RangeSort by Range Against Classic Era Lesser Heal Show every rank of Lesser Heal Heal your target for 48 to 58. 1 3 30 Mana 1.5 sec – none 40 yd Changed From the start Power Word: Fortitude Show every rank of Power Word: Fortitude Power infuses the target, increasing their Stamina by 4 for 1 hour. 1 6 60 Mana Instant – none 30 yd Changed Smite Show every rank of Smite Smite an enemy for 15 to 20 Holy damage. 1 8 20 Mana 1.5 sec – none 30 yd Changed From the start Shadow Word: Pain Show every rank of Shadow Word: Pain A word of darkness that causes 30 Shadow damage over 18 sec. 4 8 25 Mana Instant – none 30 yd Changed Power Word: Shield Show every rank of Power Word: Shield Draws on the soul of the party member to shield them, absorbing 48 damage. Lasts 30 sec. While the shield holds, spellcasting will not be interrupted by damage. Once shielded, the target cannot be shielded again for 15 sec. 6 10 45 Mana Instant 4 sec 40 yd Changed Fade Show every rank of Fade Fade out, discouraging enemies from attacking you for 10 sec. 8 6 40 Mana Instant 30 sec – none Same Renew Show every rank of Renew Heals the target of 45 damage over 15 sec. 8 10 30 Mana Instant – none 40 yd Changed Confounding Flash Show every rank of Confounding Flash Confuses up to $i enemies within 8 yds for 3 sec. Any damage taken will break the effect. 10 1 3% of base Mana 0.5 sec 120 sec – none New Desperate Prayer Show every rank of Desperate Prayer Instantly heals the caster for 144 to 183. 10 7 – none Instant 600 sec – none Changed Divine Grace Show every rank of Divine Grace Instantly heals a friendly target below 50% Health for 144 to 183 and removes Weakened Soul from that target. Cannot be cast on self. 10 7 – none Instant 600 sec 40 yd New Hex of Weakness Show every rank of Hex of Weakness Weakens the target enemy, reducing melee attack power by 43 and reducing the effectiveness of any healing by 20%. Lasts 2 min. 10 6 35 Mana Instant – none 30 yd Changed Mind Blast Show every rank of Mind Blast Blasts the target for 40 to 44 Shadow damage, but causes a high amount of threat. 10 9 50 Mana 1.5 sec 8 sec 30 yd Changed Resurrection Show every rank of Resurrection Brings a dead player back to life with 70 health and 135 mana. Cannot be cast when in combat. 10 5 75% of base Mana 10 sec – none 30 yd Same Starshards Show every rank of Starshards Rains starshards down on the enemy target's head, causing 162 Arcane damage over 6 sec. 10 7 50 Mana Instant 30 sec 30 yd Changed Touch of Weakness Show every rank of Touch of Weakness The next melee attack against the caster will cause 8 Shadow damage and reduce the attacker's melee attack power by 43 for 2 min. 10 12 25 Mana Instant – none – none Changed Inner Fire Show every rank of Inner Fire A burst of Holy energy fills the caster, increasing armor by 315. Each melee or ranged damage hit against the priest will remove one charge. Lasts 10 min or until 20 charges are used. 12 6 30 Mana Instant – none – none Same Cure Disease Show every rank of Cure Disease Removes 1 disease from the friendly target. 14 1 15% of base Mana Instant – none 30 yd Same Psychic Scream Show every rank of Psychic Scream The caster lets out a psychic scream, causing $i enemies within 8 yards to flee for 8 sec. Damage caused may interrupt the effect. 14 4 100 Mana Instant 30 sec – none Same Heal Show every rank of Heal Heal your target for 281 to 325. 16 4 155 Mana 3 sec – none 40 yd Changed Dispel Magic Show every rank of Dispel Magic Dispels magic on the target, removing 1 harmful spell from a friend or 1 beneficial spell from an enemy. 18 2 18% of base Mana Instant – none 30 yd Same Chastise Show every rank of Chastise Chastise the target, causing 43 to 49 Holy damage and Immobilizing them for up to 2 sec. Only works against Humanoids. This spell causes very low threat 20 5 50 Mana Instant 120 sec 20 yd New Contingency Plan Show every rank of Contingency Plan Place a Holy ward on an ally for 30 sec. The next time this ally takes damage dropping their Health below 35%, they will gain a shield absorbing $1277463s2 damage and begin healing for $1277456o2 Health over 15 sec. A target may be affected by only one Contingency Plan. 20 5 – none Instant 600 sec 30 yd New Dark Sacrifice Show every rank of Dark Sacrifice Cannibalize 440 of your own Health over 15 sec to gain 440 Mana. 20 5 – none Instant 600 sec – none New Devouring Plague Show every rank of Devouring Plague Afflicts the target with a disease that causes 128 Shadow damage over 24 sec. Damage caused by the Devouring Plague heals the caster. 20 6 215 Mana Instant 60 sec 30 yd Changed Elune's Grace Show every rank of Elune's Grace Reduces the chance you'll be hit by melee and ranged attacks by 50% for 15 sec or until you are missed 3 times. 20 1 3% of base Mana Instant 300 sec – none Changed Fear Ward Show every rank of Fear Ward Wards the friendly target against Fear. The next Fear effect used against the target will fail, using up the ward. Lasts 3 min. 20 1 100 Mana Instant 180 sec 30 yd Changed Feedback Show every rank of Feedback The priest becomes surrounded with anti-magic energy. Any successful spell cast against the priest will burn 18 of the attacker's Mana, causing 1 Shadow damage for each point of Mana burned. Lasts 15 sec. 20 5 55 Mana Instant 180 sec – none Same Flash Heal Show every rank of Flash Heal Heals a friendly target for 183 to 224. 20 7 125 Mana 1.5 sec – none 40 yd Changed Holy Fire Show every rank of Holy Fire Consumes the enemy in holy flames that cause 56 to 70 Holy damage and an additional 20 Holy damage over 10 sec. 20 8 85 Mana 3.5 sec – none 30 yd Changed Holy Nova Show every rank of Holy Nova 20 11 – none Instant – none – none Changed Mind Soothe Show every rank of Mind Soothe Soothes the target, reducing the range at which it will attack you by 10 yards. Only affects Humanoid targets level $v or lower. Lasts 15 sec. 20 3 50 Mana Instant – none 40 yd Same Shackle Undead Show every rank of Shackle Undead Shackles the target undead enemy for up to 30 sec. The shackled unit is unable to move, attack or cast spells. Any damage caused will release the target. Only one target can be shackled at a time. 20 3 90 Mana 1.5 sec – none 30 yd Same Shadowguard Show every rank of Shadowguard The caster is surrounded by shadows. When a spell, melee or ranged attack hits the caster, the attacker will be struck for 13 Shadow damage. Attackers can only be damaged once every few seconds. This damage causes no threat. 3 charges. Lasts 10 min. 20 12 50 Mana Instant – none – none Changed Mind Vision Show every rank of Mind Vision Allows the caster to see through the target's eyes for 1 min. 22 2 65 Mana Instant – none 100 yd Same Mana Burn Show every rank of Mana Burn Drains 198 to 211 mana from a target. For each mana drained in this way, the target takes 0.5 Shadow damage. 24 5 95 Mana 3 sec – none 30 yd Same Mind Flay Show every rank of Mind Flay Assault the target's mind with Shadow energy, causing 102 Shadow damage over 3 sec and slowing their movement speed by 50%. 28 5 70 Mana Instant – none 20 yd Changed Divine Spirit Show every rank of Divine Spirit Holy power infuses the target, increasing their Spirit by 17 for 1 hour. 30 4 285 Mana Instant – none 30 yd Changed Mind Control Show every rank of Mind Control Controls a humanoid mind up to level 44, but increases the time between its attacks by 25%. Lasts up to 1 min. 30 3 350 Mana 3 sec – none 20 yd Same Prayer of Healing Show every rank of Prayer of Healing A powerful prayer that heals the target and their party for 179 to 191. Party members must be within 40 yards of target. 30 5 410 Mana 3 sec – none 40 yd Changed Shadow Protection Show every rank of Shadow Protection Increases the target's resistance to Shadow spells by 30 for 10 min. 30 3 250 Mana Instant – none 30 yd Same Abolish Disease Show every rank of Abolish Disease Attempts to cure 1 disease effect on the target, and 1 more disease effect every 5 seconds for 20 sec. 32 1 15% of base Mana Instant – none 30 yd Same Binding Heal Show every rank of Binding Heal Heals a friendly target and the caster for 295 to 354. Low threat. 32 5 185 Mana 1.5 sec – none 40 yd New Levitate Show every rank of Levitate Allows the caster to levitate, floating a few feet above the ground. While levitating, you will fall at a reduced speed and travel over water-like surfaces. Mounting or any damage taken will cancel the effect. Lasts 2 min. 34 1 100 Mana Instant – none – none Changed Greater Heal Show every rank of Greater Heal A slow casting spell that heals a single target for 818 to 921. 40 5 370 Mana 3 sec – none 40 yd Changed Lightwell Show every rank of Lightwell 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 3 225 Mana 1.5 sec 600 sec – none Same Penance Show every rank of Penance Launches a volley of holy light at the target, causing 113 Holy damage to an enemy, or 291 healing to an ally, instantly and every 1 sec for 2 sec. 40 3 185 Mana Instant 12 sec 40 yd New Prayer of Fortitude Show every rank of Prayer of Fortitude Power infuses all party and raid members, increasing their Stamina by 56 for 1 hour. 48 2 2,600 Mana Instant – none 40 yd Changed Prayer of Mending Show every rank of Prayer of Mending Places a spell on the target that heals them for ${($m1+($bh*$bc))*$<mult>} 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. 50 2 305 Mana Instant 10 sec 40 yd New From the start Prayer of Shadow Protection Show every rank of Prayer of Shadow Protection Power infuses all party and raid members, increasing their Shadow resistance by 60 for 20 min. 56 1 1,300 Mana Instant – none 40 yd Changed Prayer of Spirit Show every rank of Prayer of Spirit Power infuses all party and raid members, increasing their Spirit by 40 for 1 hour. 60 1 1,940 Mana Instant – none 40 yd Changed