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The same applies if your raid healer has the debuff. Effective at tank healing through the sheer number of absorbs they pump out, they can pick up tank healing during Sindragosa's Unchained Magic for example, if the paladin is afflicted by the debuff. A disc priest is also highly capable of picking up one role or the other. Your goal is support both of these healers and, well, glue everything together. You're generally going to be grouped up with a holy paladin and then either a holy priest, a restoration shaman, or a restoration druid. In 10 mans, a discipline priest is best viewed as the glue that keeps the healing together.

- Penance and Power Word: Shield are both powerful life saving tools with a short cooldown.ĭiscipline priests have struggled to find their niche in WotLK healing since the beginning (Originally intended as a tank healer, they simply couldn't keep up with paladins due to their Beacon of Light, and by Trial of the Crusader, lost their spot as a primary tank healer.), and seem to have finally found their comfortable spot in Icecrown Citadel.

-If both Power Infusion and Pain Suppression are used effectively, they can sway the tide of a fight very quickly.

Dispel magic, available to all priests, is also the most efficient magic dispel for single targets. Via the Focused Power talent, they are able to cast a Mass Dispel in under a half a second. -They are the most efficient magic dispeller in the game.Though shielding (Absorbing) has been around for a long while now, it has only become very prevalent during Wrath of Lich King and many view it as mandatory to have discipline priest in 25 man raids.

-They are the ONLY class in the game that effectively uses absorbs on a large scale.

Note that they DO NOT stop environmental damage that is unavoidable, such as falling.

Power Word: Shield and Divine Aegis, the staples of a discipline priest, are each consumed before health is lost via mob damage.

-A mitigating healer! (There IS a difference, you know) Mitigation, the primary tool of a discipline priest, is best viewed as ‘temporary health’ a la Last Stand.

Post by ZoraLink Discipline Priests: The basicsįirst things first: Guides love to start with a basic description of what you’re being guided on! So, to start with, what exactly is a discipline priest? The easiest way to boil it down is this: