ClassPriest

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Holy

Holy Priest Raid Build

Last updated: 11 hours ago · Based on top players in the last 7 days

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Holy Priest Cheat Sheet

Raid · most popular build — 8% of top players run it

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Stat priority

CritMasteryHasteVers

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Consumables

Flask of the Blood KnightsFlask of the Shattered SunHearty Well Fed

Key talents — Archon

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Build popularity

of top players run the most popular build

Meta rank

S+ tier

The most popular Holy build is run by 8% of top players.

Builds

Top 100 players sampled

These are the most popular Holy Priest builds. The most popular build is run by 8% of sampled players (8 of 100 players).

Open in Wowhead calc

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PriestSpent: 23

ArchonSpent: 6

HolySpent: 2

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Archon

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Alternative Builds

vs. the recommended build

Talent import codes

Copy an import string or open the full tree

Archon

Most popular · 8%Build →
Alt #2 · 5%Build →
Alt #3 · 2%Build →
Alt #4 · 2%Build →
Alt #5 · 2%Build →
Alt #6 · 2%Build →
Alt #7 · 2%Build →
Alt #8 · 1%Build →

Consumables

Flask of the Blood Knights

flask / 50%

Flask of the Shattered Sun

flask / 50%

Hearty Well Fed

food / 100%

Warcraft Logs CombatantInfo events

Macros

Well-established universal and Priest macro conventions. Copy a macro, then adapt spell names to your talents.

Curated conventions — not derived from logs

Universal

Set focus (mouseover, else target)
```
/focus [@mouseover,exists][]
```
Use top trinket
```
#showtooltip 13
/use 13
```
Use bottom trinket
```
#showtooltip 14
/use 14
```
Stop casting
```
/stopcasting
```

Mouseover heal (replace SPELL)

#showtooltip
/cast [@mouseover,help,nodead][help,nodead][@player] SPELL

Priest basics

Mouseover ally — Power Word: Shield

#showtooltip Power Word: Shield
/cast [@mouseover,help,nodead][help,nodead][@player] Power Word: Shield

Mouseover ally — Leap of Faith

#showtooltip Leap of Faith
/cast [@mouseover,help,nodead][help,nodead][@player] Leap of Faith

Utility — Dispel Magic

#showtooltip Dispel Magic
/cast [@focus,harm,nodead][] Dispel Magic

Race distribution

Dracthyr17% Alliance

Night Elf13% Alliance

Dracthyr12% Horde

Void Elf12% Alliance

Blood Elf11% Horde

Goblin10% Horde

Human5% Alliance

Undead5% Horde

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Guide sites

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Creators

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FAQ

How is this Holy Priest Raid guide generated?

WoWPulse aggregates the talents, gear, enchants, gems, races, and top players observed on the highest-rated US Raid players into one statistical guide.

How often is this guide updated?

Guides refresh automatically every few hours from the latest leaderboard data.

Why should I trust these recommendations?

Every recommendation is derived from what top players actually run, not manually written assumptions.

Does region or mode change the build?

Yes. Region and mode can change talent, item, race, and stat distributions. Use the region selector and mode switcher to compare Holy Priest builds across PvP and PvE contexts.