Changes to Baseline Spells

★ Holy Fire initial damage component scaling has been adjusted: (0.75 → 0.857)

★ Divine Spirit is now baseline for all Priests starting at level 30.

★ Lightwell has been made baseline and is available for all Priests starting at level 40.

★ Inner Fire now also gives Attack Power like in the beta versions, and Improved Inner Fire also scales this value.

★ Fear Ward is now a Discipline spell and can be cast in Shadowform.

★ Feedback mana cost has been reduced.

New Abilities

Improved Shadowform ^NEW

Reduces the Mana cost of your Shadow spells by 15% while in Shadowform (Passive).

Pain Spike ^NEW

Learned at Level: 60 Cooldown: 15 Seconds

Causes 225 Shadow damage instantly, but the damage caused will begin healing itself over 5 seconds after landing.

Shadowmend ^NEW

Learned at Level: 60 Cooldown: 30 Seconds Cost: 635 Mana

Heal the friendly target 518 to 615. This spell generates a reduced threat. Requires Shadowform.

Talent Changes

Shadow

★ Improved Vampiric Touch
Talent has been renamed as Vampiric Embrace: Increases the percentage healed by.

★ Vampiric Embrace
Talent by an additional 5/10% and your Vampiric Embrace now causes all party members to also gain mana equal to 2/4% of any Shadow spell damage you deal.

Holy

★ Holy Nova
Talent damage component scaling has been adjusted: (0.107 → 0.161)

★ Holy Champion ^NEW
Row 4, 2 Ranks
Allows you to choose another player as your holy champion, granting you several unique abilities:

Proclaim Champion Cost: 250 Mana Cast: 10 Seconds Cooldown: 2 Hour

Proclaim the friendly target as your champion for 2 hrs. Increases armor by 230, all resistances by 10 and allows the use of various Champion spells on that target.

Note: Persists through death and continues its duration and cooldown countdowns while offline.
Note: Armor buff does not stack with Scroll of Protection IV

Champion’s Grace Cost: 250 Mana

Bestow the target Champion with grace, increasing all healing done by the priest by 10%. Lasts 2 hrs.

Champion’s Bond Cost: 250 Mana

Creates a bond between priest and Champion. When the priest takes damage up to 20 will be taken by the Champion instead. Lasts 10 min.

Empower Champion Cost: 1100 Mana Cast: 10 Seconds Cooldown: 2 Hour

Empower the target Champion, increasing all healing and spell damage done by up to 25 and attack power by 30. Lasts 2 hrs.

Note: Does not stack effects with Greater Arcane Elixir or Juju Power/Elixir of Giants

Champion's Resolve Cost: 250 Mana Cooldown: 5 Minute

Wards the champion against Fear. The next Fear effect used against the target will fail, using up the ward. Lasts 10 sec.

Revive Champion Cost: 81% Base Mana Cast: 2 Seconds

Return the priest's Champion to life with 2500 health and 2600 mana.

Note: Cannot be cast in combat.

Discipline

★ Reflective Shields ^NEW
Row 5, 1 Rank
Causes 20% of the damage absorbed by your Power Word: Shield to reflect back at the attacker. This damage causes no threat.