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Discipline Priest PvP Guide For 2v2

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Discipline Priest
Season 4
50 characters
2175 - 2612

Welcome to Murlok.io's Discipline Priest PvP guide for 2v2 in World of Warcraft. This guide lists the best stats, races, talents, gear, embellishments, enchantments, and gems for patch 10.2.7, based on the character builds of the Top 50 Discipline Priests from Dragonflight Season 4 across the US, EU, KR, and TW regions. This includes Doçtor (Ravencrest EU) , who is currently the highest-ranked with a rating of 2612.

Updated every 12 hours with the latest data from the Battle.net API , the guide also examines each character's last time played, specialization usage frequency, and equipment type to ensure greater accuracy.

Top Discipline Priests

  1. 1
    Doçtor's character icon
    Doçtor
    Ravencrest (EU)
    499 ilvl
    2612
  2. 2
    Gudóngmae's character icon
    Gudóngmae
    Ravencrest (EU)
    497 ilvl
    2545
  3. 3
    Adäm's character icon
    Adäm
    Grim Batol (EU)
    499 ilvl
    2504
  4. 4
    Challengerz's character icon
    Challengerz
    Suramar (US)
    502 ilvl
    2441
  5. 5
    Worstpräst's character icon
    Worstpräst
    Kazzak (EU)
    502 ilvl
    2411

Stat Priority

Stats are crucial attributes that directly influence a character's power in World of Warcraft. They not only determine the character's strength but also define the overall feel and playstyle. Stat bonuses can be found on various pieces of equipment, in consumables created by the Alchemy profession, certain foods, some enchantments , and gems .

It's important to note that each stat experiences diminishing returns once its equipped bonus reaches +20%. This means that optimizing a character's performance involves more than just maximizing each stat; it's about finding a balanced distribution. Here is the optimal way to balance Discipline Priest Secondary and Minor stats for 2v2.

Secondary Stats
+1068
11% Critical Strike
+4336
26% Haste
+4239
42% Mastery
+6291
30% Versatility
  1. Versatility
  2. Haste
  3. Mastery
  4. Critical Strike
Minor Stats
+31
0% Avoidance
+17
0% Leech
+532
10% Speed
  1. Speed
  2. Avoidance
  3. Leech

Races

In World of Warcraft, each race comes with unique traits that enhance character abilities or improve in-game quality of life. Although these racial traits typically offer minor advantages, they can still provide a competitive edge in certain scenarios.

With Night Elf currently being the top race for Discipline Priests in 2v2, here are the other races that also stand out due to their advantageous traits.

  1. Night Elf race icon
    Night Elf
    17
  2. Undead race icon
    Undead
    11
  3. Gnome race icon
    Gnome
    10
  4. Human race icon
    Human
    6
  5. Blood Elf race icon
    Blood Elf
    3

Class Talents

Talents are the main element defining a character's build, significantly influencing the playstyle by adding, modifying, and enhancing character abilities and behaviors. They are crucial in shaping how a character functions in battle.

Class talents represent a common tree shared across all Priest specializations. These talents provide foundational skills and enhancements that are essential and universal to the Priest class. They offer a range of abilities that lay the groundwork for a Priest's overall capabilities, regardless of the chosen specialization.

The following tree reproduces the in-game class talents disposition as a heatmap. Each color represents the usage frequency and general recommendation level of the talents:

  • Legendary : Represents the most frequently used talents. These are highly recommended for optimal performance.
  • Epic : Indicates talents that are widely used but offer flexibility for alternative choices. Useful in specific scenarios or personal preference.
  • Talents without color: Talents less commonly selected. They are typically chosen to fill necessary slots for advancing to the next tier and may not offer significant value in most situations.
Renew
50
Dispel Magic
46
Shadowfiend
50
Prayer of Mending
2
Improved Flash Heal
50
Improved Purify
6
Psychic Voice
47
Shadow Word: Death
50
Focused Mending
0
Holy Nova
23
From Darkness Comes Light
37
Angelic Feather
48
Phantasm
48
Death and Madness
23
Spell Warding
15
Rhapsody
1
Leap of Faith
44
Shackle Undead
0
Void Tendrils
36
Mind Control
12
Words of the Pious
24
Mass Dispel
27
Move with Grace
12
Power Infusion
50
Sanguine Teachings
3
Tithe Evasion
1
Inspiration
14
Mental Agility
4
Body and Soul
48
Twins of the Sun Priestess
50
Void Shield
32
San'layn
3
Apathy
1
Unwavering Will
50
Twist of Fate
50
Throes of Pain
31
Binding Heals
43
Divine Star
1
Translucent Image
49
Mindgames
21
Surge of Light
50
Light's Inspiration
0
Crystalline Reflection
49
Improved Fade
43
Manipulation
0
Power Word: Life
48
Angelic Bulwark
15
Void Shift
49
Shattered Perceptions
0

Specialization Talents

Specialization talents constitute a specialized tree, providing Discipline Priests with unique abilities and enhancements tailored to their combat style.

The following tree reproduces the in-game specialization talents disposition as a heatmap. Each color represents the usage frequency and general recommendation level of the talents:

  • Legendary : Represents the most frequently used talents. These are highly recommended for optimal performance.
  • Epic : Indicates talents that are widely used but offer flexibility for alternative choices. Useful in specific scenarios or personal preference.
  • Talents without color: Talents less commonly selected. They are typically chosen to fill necessary slots for advancing to the next tier and may not offer significant value in most situations.
Atonement
50
Power Word: Radiance
31
Pain Suppression
50
Power of the Dark Side
50
Light's Promise
31
Sanctuary
30
Protector of the Frail
50
Dark Indulgence
50
Schism
47
Bright Pupil
18
Shield Discipline
47
Power Word: Barrier
50
Painful Punishment
4
Malicious Intent
9
Purge the Wicked
50
Rapture
50
Shadow Covenant
40
Revel in Purity
50
Contrition
3
Exaltation
25
Pain and Suffering
41
Twilight Corruption
40
Borrowed Time
22
Castigation
50
Abyssal Reverie
30
Train of Thought
41
Ultimate Penitence
49
Lenience
22
Void Summoner
39
Divine Aegis
30
Blaze of Light
50
Heaven's Wrath
2
Harsh Discipline
17
Expiation
11
Inescapable Torment
39
Aegis of Wrath
29
Weal and Woe
47
Overloaded with Light
0
Twilight Equilibrium
2
Mindbender
39

PvP Talents

PvP talents are specifically tailored for player-versus-player combat scenarios. Activated in arenas, battlegrounds, and the open world with war mode enabled, these talents are designed to optimize a Discipline Priest's performance in PvP encounters. They provide specialized enhancements and strategies that give players an edge in combat against other players, reflecting the unique demands of PvP gameplay.

The following tree reproduces the in-game pvp talents disposition as a heatmap. Each color represents the usage frequency and general recommendation level of the talents:

  • Legendary : Represents the most frequently used talents. These are highly recommended for optimal performance.
  • Epic : Indicates talents that are widely used but offer flexibility for alternative choices. Useful in specific scenarios or personal preference.
  • Talents without color: Talents less commonly selected. They are typically chosen to fill necessary slots for advancing to the next tier and may not offer significant value in most situations.
Purification
5
Trinity
0
Strength of Soul
3
Ultimate Radiance
27
Archangel
1
Dark Archangel
3
Thoughtsteal
0
Inner Light and Shadow
44
Absolute Faith
0
Catharsis
21
Phase Shift
46
Improved Mass Dispel
0

Best In Slot And Gear

Gear consists of items that directly determine a character's power level. It can be acquired from diverse sources: dungeon, raid, world drops, crafted through various professions, obtained from PvP vendors, or chosen as rewards from the Great Vault.

Each piece of gear significantly boosts a character's overall strength and capabilities. Here are the top items for Discipline Priests in 2v2, tailored for each equipment slot.

Head

  1. Mask of the Furnace Seraph item set icon
    set
    Mask of the Furnace Seraph
    35
  2. Vibrant Wildercloth Headcover item icon
    Vibrant Wildercloth Headcover
    7
  3. Draconic Aspirant's Silk Cover item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Silk Cover
    5
  4. Draconic Gladiator's Silk Guise item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Silk Guise
    3

Neck

  1. Draconic Gladiator's Amulet item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Amulet
    15
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Necklace item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Necklace
    11
  3. Draconic Gladiator's Necklace item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Necklace
    9
  4. Draconic Aspirant's Pendant item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Pendant
    8
  5. Torc of Passed Time item icon
    Torc of Passed Time
    4

Shoulders

  1. Devotion of the Furnace Seraph item set icon
    set
    Devotion of the Furnace Seraph
    48
  2. Amice of the Blue item icon
    Amice of the Blue
    1
  3. Draconic Gladiator's Silk Mantle item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Silk Mantle
    1

Back

  1. Draconic Warmonger's Cape item icon
    Draconic Warmonger's Cape
    14
  2. Draconic Gladiator's Drape item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Drape
    9
  3. Draconic Warmonger's Cloak item icon
    Draconic Warmonger's Cloak
    9
  4. Draconic Aspirant's Drape item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Drape
    5
  5. Draconic Gladiator's Shawl item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Shawl
    5

Chest

  1. Vibrant Wildercloth Vestments item icon
    Vibrant Wildercloth Vestments
    24
  2. Command of the Furnace Seraph item set icon
    set
    Command of the Furnace Seraph
    15
  3. Draconic Gladiator's Silk Blouse item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Silk Blouse
    9
  4. Draconic Aspirant's Silk Robe item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Silk Robe
    1
  5. Draconic Gladiator's Silk Tunic item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Silk Tunic
    1

Wrist

  1. Draconic Gladiator's Silk Armbands item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Silk Armbands
    17
  2. Draconic Warmonger's Bindings item set icon
    set
    Draconic Warmonger's Bindings
    17
  3. Draconic Aspirant's Silk Wristwraps item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Silk Wristwraps
    10
  4. Draconic Aspirant's Silk Bindings item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Silk Bindings
    5
  5. Animated Shackles item icon
    Animated Shackles
    1

Hands

  1. Grasp of the Furnace Seraph item set icon
    set
    Grasp of the Furnace Seraph
    43
  2. Draconic Gladiator's Silk Handwraps item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Silk Handwraps
    5
  3. Draconic Gladiator's Silk Gloves item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Silk Gloves
    1
  4. Draconic Warmonger's Gloves item set icon
    set
    Draconic Warmonger's Gloves
    1

Waist

  1. Infurious Binding of Gesticulation item icon
    Infurious Binding of Gesticulation
    14
  2. Vibrant Wildercloth Girdle item icon
    Vibrant Wildercloth Girdle
    12
  3. Draconic Aspirant's Silk Belt item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Silk Belt
    9
  4. Draconic Aspirant's Silk Cord item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Silk Cord
    7
  5. Draconic Gladiator's Silk Cord item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Silk Cord
    7

Legs

  1. Breeches of the Furnace Seraph item set icon
    set
    Breeches of the Furnace Seraph
    39
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Silk Leggings item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Silk Leggings
    3
  3. Draconic Gladiator's Silk Trousers item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Silk Trousers
    3
  4. Draconic Warmonger's Pants item set icon
    set
    Draconic Warmonger's Pants
    3
  5. Draconic Gladiator's Silk Leggings item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Silk Leggings
    1

Feet

  1. Draconic Warmonger's Slippers item set icon
    set
    Draconic Warmonger's Slippers
    20
  2. Blue Dragon Soles item icon
    Blue Dragon Soles
    8
  3. Vibrant Wildercloth Slippers item icon
    Vibrant Wildercloth Slippers
    8
  4. Draconic Aspirant's Silk Footwraps item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Silk Footwraps
    7
  5. Draconic Gladiator's Silk Treads item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Silk Treads
    6

Rings

  1. Seal of Diurna's Chosen item icon
    Seal of Diurna's Chosen
    20
  2. Seal of Filial Duty item icon
    Seal of Filial Duty
    18
  3. Draconic Aspirant's Ring item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Ring
    13
  4. Draconic Gladiator's Signet item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Signet
    12
  5. Signet of Titanic Insight item icon
    Signet of Titanic Insight
    10

Trinkets

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Medallion item set icon
    set
    Draconic Aspirant's Medallion
    33
  2. Draconic Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity item set icon
    set
    Draconic Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity
    26
  3. Draconic Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity item set icon
    set
    Draconic Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity
    21
  4. Draconic Gladiator's Medallion item set icon
    set
    Draconic Gladiator's Medallion
    15
  5. Idol of Pure Decay item icon
    Idol of Pure Decay
    1

Main Hand

  1. Draconic Warmonger's Club item icon
    Draconic Warmonger's Club
    9
  2. Draconic Gladiator's Greatstaff item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Greatstaff
    8
  3. Draconic Gladiator's Scepter item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Scepter
    7
  4. Draconic Gladiator's Staff item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Staff
    7
  5. Draconic Warmonger's Dagger item icon
    Draconic Warmonger's Dagger
    7

Off Hand

  1. Draconic Gladiator's Censer item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Censer
    15
  2. Witherrot Tome item icon
    Witherrot Tome
    9
  3. Draconic Warmonger's Branch item icon
    Draconic Warmonger's Branch
    5
  4. Draconic Aspirant's Torch item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Torch
    1
  5. Irontorch Igniter item icon
    Irontorch Igniter
    1

Antique Bronze Bullion

Antique Bronze Bullion serves as a specialized currency in Dragonflight Season 4, enabling players to purchase specific items. Each item costs 2 bullions and can be upgraded to its maximum Mythic level.

Given that the acquisition of bullions is limited to 1 per week from defeating raid bosses and 2 from the Weekly Mythic Dungeons quest reward when available, here are the best items to buy to maximize your limited bullions.

  1. Seal of Diurna's Chosen item icon
    Seal of Diurna's Chosen
    7
  2. Seal of Filial Duty item icon
    Seal of Filial Duty
    4

Embellishments

Embellishments are unique effects that can be added to crafted items, either as predefined elements in recipes or through an optional embellishment reagent, creating embellished gear. These enhancements diversify and amplify characters' capabilities.

Given that only a maximum of 2 embellished items can be equipped at a time, here are the best embellishments for Discipline Priests in 2v2.

  1. Vibrant Wildercloth Vestments embellishment item icon
    Blue Silken Lining
    42
  2. Vibrant Wildercloth Vestments embellishment item icon
    Precognition
    17
  3. Infurious Binding of Gesticulation embellishment item icon
    Mettle
    14
  4. Witherrot Tome embellishment item icon
    Tome Wrought Rot
    9
  5. Blue Dragon Soles embellishment item icon
    Blue Dragon Soles
    8

Enchantments

Enchantments provide minor yet valuable enhancements to various items, including Head, Back, Chest, Wrist, Waist, Legs, Rings, Feet, Main Hand, and Off Hand.

Most enchantments are crafted via the Enchanting profession. However, Waist enchantments specifically require Blacksmithing, Legs enhancements are crafted by Leatherworkers, and Head enchantments come from the Incandescent Essence , a reward obtained through a quest in the Amirdrassil raid.

Enchantments are usually available at the auction house, making them accessible for upgrades. Here is a list of the top enchantments for Discipline Priests in 2v2, essential for optimizing combat effectiveness.

Head

  1. Incandescent Essence enchantment icon
    Incandescent Essence
    1

Back

  1. Homebound Speed enchantment icon
    Homebound Speed
    46
  2. Homebound Speed enchantment icon
    Homebound Speed
    1

Chest

  1. Reserve of Intellect enchantment icon
    Reserve of Intellect
    43
  2. Waking Stats enchantment icon
    Waking Stats
    6

Wrist

  1. +200 Speed enchantment icon
    +200 Speed
    48
  2. +125 Leech enchantment icon
    +125 Leech
    1

Waist

  1. Shadowed Belt Clasp enchantment icon
    Shadowed Belt Clasp
    17

Legs

  1. Temporal Spellthread enchantment icon
    Temporal Spellthread
    47
  2. Frozen Spellthread enchantment icon
    Frozen Spellthread
    1
  3. Temporal Spellthread enchantment icon
    Temporal Spellthread
    1

Feet

  1. Plainsrunner's Breeze enchantment icon
    Plainsrunner's Breeze
    43
  2. Plainsrunner's Breeze enchantment icon
    Plainsrunner's Breeze
    1
  3. Plainsrunner's Breeze enchantment icon
    Plainsrunner's Breeze
    1

Rings

  1. +82 Haste enchantment icon
    +82 Haste
    41
  2. +82 Mastery enchantment icon
    +82 Mastery
    39
  3. +82 Versatility enchantment icon
    +82 Versatility
    14

Main Hand

  1. Sophic Devotion enchantment icon
    Sophic Devotion
    44
  2. Sophic Devotion enchantment icon
    Sophic Devotion
    3
  3. Shadowflame Wreathe enchantment icon
    Shadowflame Wreathe
    1

Gems

Gems are crafted stones from the Jewelcrafting profession, typically offering stat bonuses to enhance your gear. These gems can be socketed into specific items such as Head, Neck, Wrist, Waist, and Rings. The presence of sockets on items is usually random upon their drop.

Notably, Neck items can be uniquely modified to have up to three sockets by using 3 Tiered Medallion Setting . Additionally, a single socket can be added to other eligible items with a Nature's Cradle , which requires 6 Aspects' Tokens of Merit obtained from the Great Vault.

Available through both the auction house and the crafting order system, the following are the top gem choices for Discipline Priests in 2v2.

  1. Energized Ysemerald gem icon
    Energized Ysemerald
    69
  2. Zen Neltharite gem icon
    Zen Neltharite
    49
  3. Keen Neltharite gem icon
    Keen Neltharite
    46
  4. Keen Ysemerald gem icon
    Keen Ysemerald
    24
  5. Energized Malygite gem icon
    Energized Malygite
    18