Shadow Word: Death
Execute-style Shadow spell. Named by the Early Demise talent.
Priest spellbook
Every spell on the demo character's spellbook at level 38, tab by tab. 22 tooltips were read off the footage; the rest show the Classic text until someone hovers them in beta. Seen on Savix 5:01:52.
WHAT CHANGED
Abilities worth knowing about.
Devouring Plague
A normal Shadow spell now, not an Undead racial. Rank 3 by 38, 1 min cooldown.
Fear Ward
Every Priest gets it. 3 min cooldown.
FROM THE FOOTAGE
Notes on this spellbook.
- Baseline now: Fear Ward, in the Holy tab. Devouring Plague is a normal Shadow spell, rank 3 here on a Night Elf.
- Troll racials: a level 38 Troll Shadow Priest on Xaryu's stream had Hex of Weakness rank 3 and Shadowguard rank 3 in the Shadow tab, plus Shadow Word: Pain rank 5 and Mind Blast rank 5.
- Elune's Grace changed: 5 min cooldown, 50% chance to be missed by melee and ranged for 15 sec or until missed 3 times.
- No Shadow Word: Death by 38. Talents mention it, so it comes later.
- Ranks for Flash Heal, Heal, Renew, Power Word: Shield, Mind Blast, Holy Fire, Psychic Scream, Mind Control, Shadow Protection, Mind Vision and Divine Spirit come from that Troll Priest's tooltips.
Discipline
10 spells · 5 read from the demo- 18% of base mana30 yd range
Dispels magic on the target, removing 2 harmful spells from a friend or 2 beneficial spells from an enemy.
- Divine SpiritRank 1Demo text285 Mana30 yd rangeInstant
Holy power infuses the target, increasing their Spirit by 17 for 1 hour.
Read from Troll Priest on Xaryu's stream, 12 Sep - Elune's GraceRank 1Demo text26 ManaInstant5 min cooldown
Reduces the chance you will be hit by melee and ranged attacks by 50% for 15 sec or until you are missed 3 times.
Read from Savix's Priest, 12 Sep - Inner FireClassic text
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.
- LevitateClassic text
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. Any damage will cancel the effect. Lasts 2 min.
- Mana BurnDemo text70 Mana30 yd range3 sec cast
Drains 315 to 336 mana from a target. For each mana drained in this way, the target takes 0.5 Shadow damage.
Read from Xaryu's Priest, 13 Sep (day 2 stream, 6:08; rank not shown) - Power Word: FortitudeClassic text60 Mana30 yd range
Power infuses the target, increasing their Stamina by 3 for 30 min.
- Power Word: ShieldRank 6Demo text250 Mana40 yd rangeInstant4 sec cooldown
Draws on the soul of the party member to shield them, absorbing 387 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.
Read from Troll Priest on Xaryu's stream, 12 Sep - Shackle UndeadClassic text90 Mana30 yd range
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.
- StarshardsRank 4Demo text190 Mana30 yd rangeChanneled30 sec cooldown
Rains starshards down on the enemy target's head, causing 816 Arcane damage over 6 sec.
Read from Savix's Priest, 12 Sep
Holy
11 spells · 6 read from the demo- Abolish DiseaseDemo text129 Mana30 yd rangeInstant
Attempts to cure 1 disease effect on the target, and 1 more disease effect every 5 seconds for 20 sec.
Read from Soda's Priest, 13 Sep - Cure DiseaseClassic text15% of base mana30 yd range
Removes 1 disease from the friendly target.
- Fear WardDemo text100 Mana30 yd rangeInstant3 min cooldown
Wards the friendly target against Fear. The next Fear effect used against the target will fail, using up the ward. Lasts 3 min.
Read from Soda's Priest, 13 Sep - Flash HealRank 4Demo text215 Mana40 yd range1.5 sec cast
Heals a friendly target for 408 to 477.
Read from Troll Priest on Xaryu's stream, 12 Sep - HealRank 4Demo text305 Mana40 yd range3 sec cast
Heal your target for 747 to 828.
Read from Troll Priest on Xaryu's stream, 12 Sep - Holy FireRank 4Demo text145 Mana30 yd range3.5 sec cast
Consumes the enemy in holy flames that cause 116 to 139 Holy damage and an additional 45 Holy damage over 10 sec.
Read from Troll Priest on Xaryu's stream, 12 Sep - Lesser HealClassic textLevel 6030 Mana40 yd range
Heal your target for 47 to 58.
- Prayer of HealingClassic textLevel 60
A powerful prayer heals party members within 30 yards for 312 to 333.
- RenewRank 6Demo text205 Mana40 yd rangeInstant
Heals the target of 408 damage over 15 sec.
Read from Troll Priest on Xaryu's stream, 12 Sep - ResurrectionClassic text75% of base mana30 yd range
Brings a dead player back to life with 70 health and 135 mana. Cannot be cast when in combat.
- SmiteClassic textLevel 6020 Mana30 yd range
Smite an enemy for 15 to 20 Holy damage.
Shadow Magic
9 spells · 8 read from the demo- Devouring PlagueRank 3Demo text62 Mana36 yd rangeInstant1 min cooldown
Afflicts the target with a disease that causes 525 Shadow damage over 24 sec. Damage caused by the Devouring Plague heals the caster.
Read from Xaryu's Priest, 13 Sep (day 2 stream, 6:06; range includes his talents) - FadeDemo text62 ManaInstant30 sec cooldown
Fade out, discouraging enemies from attacking you for 10 sec. More effective than Fade (rank 2).
Read from Xaryu's Priest, 13 Sep (day 2 stream, 6:08; the tooltip is rank 3 going by its own text) - Mind BlastRank 5Demo text92 Mana36 yd range1.5 sec cast5.5 sec cooldown
Blasts the target for 296 to 311 Shadow damage, but causes a high amount of threat.
Read from Troll Priest on Xaryu's stream, 12 Sep (numbers include that character's talents and gear) - Mind ControlRank 1Demo text175 Mana20 yd range3 sec cast
Controls a humanoid mind up to level 40, but increases the time between its attacks by 25%. Lasts up to 1 min.
Read from Troll Priest on Xaryu's stream, 12 Sep - Mind SootheRank 2Demo text35 Mana40 yd rangeInstant
Soothes the target, reducing the range at which it will attack you by 10 yards. Only affects Humanoid targets level 55 or lower. Lasts 15 sec.
Read from Troll Priest on Xaryu's stream, 12 Sep - Mind VisionRank 1Demo text32 Mana100 yd rangeChanneled
Allows the caster to see through the target's eyes for 1 min.
Read from Troll Priest on Xaryu's stream, 12 Sep - Psychic ScreamRank 2Demo text70 ManaInstant30 sec cooldown
The caster lets out a psychic scream, causing 3 enemies within 8 yards to flee for 8 sec. Damage caused may interrupt the effect.
Read from Troll Priest on Xaryu's stream, 12 Sep - Shadow ProtectionRank 1Demo text125 Mana30 yd rangeInstant
Increases the target's resistance to Shadow spells by 30 for 10 min.
Read from Troll Priest on Xaryu's stream, 12 Sep - Shadow Word: PainClassic text25 Mana30 yd range
A word of darkness that causes 30 Shadow damage over 18 sec.
General
5 entries- AttackNo tooltip yet
- ShootDemo text30 yd rangeInstant1.3 sec cooldown
Attack with an equipped wand.
Read from Soda's Gnome Warlock, 13 Sep - Armor ProficiencyPassiveDemo textPassive
You are proficient in the use of the following armor types: Cloth.
Read from Same tooltip read on Soda's Mage and Warlock; Priests are cloth-only too. A reader caught the site listing Leather here. - DodgePassiveDemo textPassive
Gives a chance to dodge enemy melee attacks.
Read from Soda's Gnome Warlock, 13 Sep - LanguagesPassiveNo tooltip yet
Keep reading
- Priest talent trees, for everything past 38.
- Where Priest sits on the buff tier list.
- Our Classic Era Priest guide, for how it played before.
About the labels
Demo text means the tooltip was hovered on stream and transcribed. Classic text means it was not, so the 1.12 tooltip stands in and may be wrong for Forever. Numbers include whatever gear and talents the streamer had.
Data from talentsforever.com (CC BY 4.0). All nine spellbooks