Holy Priest PvP Guide (Shadowlands 9.2.5)

Holy Priests are the most underrated healer . Usually a specialization that struggles, Holy Priests excel at healing against spread pressure and single-target teams. Many teams will struggle with how much utility and immunities you have.

• Strong spread healing
• Multiple powerful healing cooldowns
• Very Mana efficient

• Struggle against teams with two melee on it
• Have to cast most spells to get value from cooldowns
• Subpar sustained single-target healing

• All Healing spells increased by 10%.
• All Damage spells increased by 15%.
• Holy Word: Sanctify and Holy Word: Serenity Mana costs reduced.
• Access to a second Legendary power
• Tier Sets and bonuses have returned
• Five new PvP trinkets have been added:
  • Cosmic Gladiator's Devouring Malediction;
  • Cosmic Gladiator's Eternal Aegis;
  • Cosmic Gladiator's Resonator;
  • Cosmic Gladiator's Echoing Resolve;
  • Cosmic Gladiator's Fastidious Resolve.
• New PvP Trinket set bonus that grants Intellect and Stamina instead of Versatility

This guide ended up being very long, so we decided to split it in different pages.

• On the Holy Priest PvP Talents page, you will find an analysis of each PvE talent row to help you decide which talent to pick on each row, as well as an overview of the PvP talents, which advice on which ones to take and under which conditions.
• On the Holy Priest PvP Rotation and Playstyle page, you will learn how to use your spells, depending on the situation (healing, surviving, controlling enemy players, etc.), and what is generally expected of your class and spec in PvP.
• On the Holy Priest PvP Covenants and Legendary Powers page, you will find advice on choosing the best Covenant, Soulbind, and Conduits as well as the best PvP Legendary Powers.
• On the Holy Priest PvP Stat Priority and Gear page, you will find the stat priority to follow in PvP, as well as advice for choosing your gear, particularly trinkets.
• On the Holy Priest PvP Best Races page, you will find lists of the Alliance and Horde races, ranked by how good they are for Holy Priests in PvP, as well as explanations regarding why and how their racials benefit you.
• On the Holy Priest PvP Useful Macros page, you will find a collection of useful macros for PvP for Holy Priests.
• On the Holy Priest Arena Composition page, you will find the list of the most powerful Arena compositions featuring Holy Priests, in both 2v2 and 3v3 modes.