Discipline Priest Healing PVE Guide – WotLK

Welcome to the PVE Discipline Priest Healing Guide for World of Warcraft Wrath of the Lich King!

This guide will teach you how to play a Discipline Priest Healing in a raid. It covers talents, glyphs, gems, enchantments, rotation, and gameplay tips.

The first build will be a standard Discipline build. It also has survival spells like Spell Warding and Desperate Prayer.

Major Glyphs

• Glyph of Penance
• Glyph of Flash Heal
• Glyph of Prayer of Healing

Minor Glyphs

• Glyph of Fortitude
• Glyph of Levitate
• Glyph of Shadowfiend

Gems are situational and depend on the build and equipment. They are used to reach the required stat caps.

• Meta – Ember Skyflare Diamond
• Red – Runed Cardinal Ruby
• Yellow – Runed Cardinal Ruby or Luminous Ametrine
• Blue – Runed Cardinal Ruby or Royal Dreadstone

• Head – Arcanum of Burning Mysteries or Arcanum of Blissful Mending
• Shoulder – Greater Inscription of the Storm or Greater Inscription of the Crag
• Cloak – Enchant Cloak – Greater Speed
• Chest – Enchant Chest – Powerful Stats or Enchant Chest – Exceptional Mana
• Bracers – Enchant Bracers – Superior Spellpower
• Gloves – Enchant Gloves – Exceptional Spellpower
• Waist – Eternal Belt Buckle
• Legs – Brilliant Spellthread
• Boots – Enchant Boots – Icewalker
• Weapon
  • One Hand – Enchant Weapon – Mighty Spellpower
  • Staves – Enchant Staff – Greater Spellpower

1. Power Word: Shield
2. Prayer of Mending
3. Penance
4. Renew
5. Prayer of Healing when needed for AoE heals on target and target’s party group members.
6. Greater Heal
7. Flash Heal

• Power Infusion does not stack with Bloodlust or Heroism. Best used for Affliction Warlocks when the boss is under 25% health.
• Pain Suppression can be used in emergency situations or right before a tank is going to take a large amount of damage.