Midnight 12.1 arena
Holy Priest PvP guide
How Holy Priests actually play arena: the PvP talents they take, what they press when they go, how they survive, what to kick on them, and the comps they play. Counted from real rated games, not written from memory.
Most taken PvP talent
Spirit of the Redeemer
99%
Main cooldown
Power Infusion
100%
On the enemy healer
Holy Word: Chastise
32%
Holy Priest PvP talents
How often each PvP talent is taken. Click one for what it does.
Your Spirit of Redemption is now an active ability with a 2 minute cooldown, but the duration is reduced by 9 sec and you will no longer enter Spirit of Redemption upon dying.
Each stack of Voidfall grants 2% reduced damage taken.
When your Psychic Scream affects 1 or more players, the next crowd control effect against you is prevented. Lasts 6 sec.
Holy Word: Sanctify blesses the ground with divine light, causing all allies who stand within to be immune to all silence and interrupt effects. Lasts for 5 sec.
Purify now has a maximum of 2 charges. Removing harmful effects with Purify grants your target an absorption shield equal to 5% of their maximum health. Lasts 8 sec.
Class and spec tree talents, with the build most players run and every cooldown adjusted for it: Holy Priest talents and kit.
What Holy Priests press when they go
The offensive cooldowns in their goes, and how often each one is in it.
Crowd control on the enemy healer during a go
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Holy Word: Chastise
32%
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Holy Word: Chastise
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Psychic Scream
29%
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Psychic Scream
21%
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Mind Control
7%
How Holy Priests survive a go
Dies in
8%
of rounds. Every spec: 25%
Dies first in
0%
of rounds. Every spec: 17%
What to kick on a Holy Priest
The casts worth an interrupt, ranked the way top players rank them, and how often each one is stopped this season.
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High
Mind Control
stopped 14% of the time
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High
Divine Hymn
stopped 1% of the time
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Medium
Flash Heal
stopped 2% of the time
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Medium
Holy Fire
stopped 1% of the time
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Low
Smite
stopped 4% of the time
Not on the list, but kicked often: Benediction (5%).
Priorities from Skill Capped's Holy Priest guide for 12.1 (Midnight Season 2).
Holy Priest 3v3 arena comps
The teams Holy Priests play in most.
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Counted from rated arena games uploaded to MindCollector: every player in every game, not only the one who recorded it. Updated 19 Oct 2026.