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Holy Priest Blitz PvP Guide for The War Within Season 2

Welcome to Murlok.io’s Holy Priest PvP guide for Blitz Battlegrounds in World of Warcraft: The War Within Season 2.

Built using real-time data from the top 50 Holy Priests across the US, EU, KR, and TW regions, this guide highlights the optimal stats, talents, gear, embellishments, enchantments, gems, and races used in Patch 11.1.7 competitive Blitz.

Data is refreshed every 8 hours via Blizzard’s Battle.net API to ensure accuracy and up-to-date insights.

Top Blitz Holy Priests

  1. Mlxy's icon
    1
    Mlxy
    Kazzak (EU)
    Dracthyr | Oracle | 633 ilvl
    3373
  2. Кэрми's icon
    2
    Кэрми
    Gordunni (EU)
    Night Elf | Oracle | 672 ilvl
    3257
  3. Mongotv's icon
    3
    Mongotv
    Ravencrest (EU)
    Dracthyr | Oracle | 634 ilvl
    3219
  4. Seth's icon
    4
    Seth
    Thaurissan (US)
    Dracthyr | Oracle | 634 ilvl
    3207
  5. Alxz's icon
    5
    Alxz
    Area 52 (US)
    Night Elf | Oracle | 633 ilvl
    3205

Stat Priority

Stats directly affect your combat performance, appearing on gear, consumables, enchantments, and gems.

They have diminishing returns after reaching +20% from gear, so proper balance ensures the best results.

Optimal Secondary Stats

  • 5% Critical Strike +334
  • 7% Haste +4609
  • 32% Mastery +17397
  • 19% Versatility +15115

Stat priority

  1. Mastery
  2. Versatility
  3. Haste
  4. Critical Strike

Additional Minor Stats

  • 0% Avoidance +21
  • 1% Leech +848
  • 6% Speed +0

Stat priority

  1. Leech
  2. Avoidance
  3. Speed

Talent Build

Talents play a major role in Blitz Battlegrounds. The heatmaps below show how frequently each talent is selected among the top Holy Priests.

  1. Most used talents, strongly recommended!
  2. Frequently used talents, offer flexibility or suit personal preference.
  3. Rarely used talents, usually chosen to unlock deeper rows in the tree.

Best-in-Slot Gear for Blitz

Gear provides core stat bonuses and typically comes from the Great Vault, crafted items, raids, dungeons, Delves, or PvP vendors.

These items are most frequently used by top-ranked Holy Priests in Blitz Battlegrounds.

Head

  1. Confessor's Unshakable Halo

    • Set
    • 28
    Confessor's Unshakable Halo icon

  2. Algari Competitor's Cloth Goggles

    • 11
    Algari Competitor's Cloth Goggles icon

  3. Algari Competitor's Cloth Hood

    • 7
    Algari Competitor's Cloth Hood icon

  4. Prized Gladiator's Silk Guise

    • 3
    Prized Gladiator's Silk Guise icon

  5. Cinderbrew-Soaked Cowl

    • 1
    Cinderbrew-Soaked Cowl icon

Neck

  1. Algari Competitor's Amulet

    • 47
    Algari Competitor's Amulet icon

  2. Prized Gladiator's Amulet

    • 2
    Prized Gladiator's Amulet icon

  3. Prized Gladiator's Necklace

    • 1
    Prized Gladiator's Necklace icon

Shoulders

  1. Confessor's Unshakable Radiance

    • Set
    • 50
    Confessor's Unshakable Radiance icon

Back

  1. Prized Gladiator's Shawl

    • 22
    Prized Gladiator's Shawl icon

  2. Algari Competitor's Cloth Cloak

    • 18
    Algari Competitor's Cloth Cloak icon

  3. Prized Warmonger's Cape

    • 9
    Prized Warmonger's Cape icon

  4. Prized Gladiator's Drape

    • 1
    Prized Gladiator's Drape icon

Chest

  1. Confessor's Unshakable Vestment

    • Set
    • 44
    Confessor's Unshakable Vestment icon

  2. Algari Competitor's Cloth Tunic

    • 5
    Algari Competitor's Cloth Tunic icon

  3. Prized Gladiator's Silk Vest

    • 1
    Prized Gladiator's Silk Vest icon

Wrist

  1. Algari Competitor's Cloth Bands

    • 35
    Algari Competitor's Cloth Bands icon

  2. Algari Competitor's Cloth Bracers

    • 9
    Algari Competitor's Cloth Bracers icon

  3. Prized Gladiator's Silk Armbands

    • 5
    Prized Gladiator's Silk Armbands icon

  4. Prized Warmonger's Bindings

    • 1
    Prized Warmonger's Bindings icon

Hands

  1. Confessor's Unshakable Mitts

    • Set
    • 33
    Confessor's Unshakable Mitts icon

  2. Algari Competitor's Cloth Gloves

    • 10
    Algari Competitor's Cloth Gloves icon

  3. Prized Gladiator's Silk Handwraps

    • 5
    Prized Gladiator's Silk Handwraps icon

  4. Prized Gladiator's Silk Gloves

    • 1
    Prized Gladiator's Silk Gloves icon

  5. Prized Warmonger's Gloves

    • 1
    Prized Warmonger's Gloves icon

Waist

  1. Algari Competitor's Cloth Sash

    • 43
    Algari Competitor's Cloth Sash icon

  2. Prized Gladiator's Silk Cord

    • 5
    Prized Gladiator's Silk Cord icon

  3. Honorbound Retainer's Sash

    • 1
    Honorbound Retainer's Sash icon

  4. Prized Gladiator's Silk Belt

    • 1
    Prized Gladiator's Silk Belt icon

Legs

  1. Prized Gladiator's Silk Trousers

    • 24
    Prized Gladiator's Silk Trousers icon

  2. Algari Competitor's Cloth Leggings

    • 18
    Algari Competitor's Cloth Leggings icon

  3. Confessor's Unshakable Leggings

    • Set
    • 3
    Confessor's Unshakable Leggings icon

  4. Prized Warmonger's Pants

    • 3
    Prized Warmonger's Pants icon

  5. Prized Gladiator's Silk Leggings

    • 2
    Prized Gladiator's Silk Leggings icon

Feet

  1. Prized Gladiator's Silk Treads

    • 26
    Prized Gladiator's Silk Treads icon

  2. Algari Competitor's Cloth Treads

    • 23
    Algari Competitor's Cloth Treads icon

  3. Hotstep Heel-Turners

    • 1
    Hotstep Heel-Turners icon

Rings

  1. Algari Competitor's Signet

    • Craft
    • 98
    Algari Competitor's Signet icon

  2. Prized Gladiator's Signet

    • 2
    Prized Gladiator's Signet icon

Trinkets

  1. Prized Gladiator's Medallion

    • Set
    • 50
    Prized Gladiator's Medallion icon

  2. Prized Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

    • Set
    • 49
    Prized Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity icon

  3. Prized Gladiator's Emblem

    • Set
    • 1
    Prized Gladiator's Emblem icon

Main Hand

  1. Prized Gladiator's Greatstaff

    • 37
    Prized Gladiator's Greatstaff icon

  2. Algari Competitor's Scepter

    • Craft
    • 6
    Algari Competitor's Scepter icon

  3. Prized Gladiator's Staff

    • 4
    Prized Gladiator's Staff icon

  4. Algari Competitor's Staff

    • 2
    Algari Competitor's Staff icon

  5. Prized Gladiator's Pincer

    • 1
    Prized Gladiator's Pincer icon

Off Hand

  1. Algari Competitor's Lamp

    • 6
    Algari Competitor's Lamp icon

  2. Prized Gladiator's Conduit

    • 1
    Prized Gladiator's Conduit icon

Embellishments

Embellishments add special effects to crafted gear. Only two can be equipped, so selection is important.

The following embellishments are the most commonly used by high-rated Holy Priests.

  1. Energy Redistribution Beacon

    • 94
    Algari Competitor's Signet icon

  2. Ascendance

    • 2
    Algari Competitor's Lamp icon

  3. Duskthread Lining

    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Cloth Bands icon

  4. Writhing Armor Banding

    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Cloth Treads icon

Enchantments

Enchantments enhance gear with additional stats or special procs. Most are crafted by Enchanters, leg enchants come from Leatherworkers, and some slot-specific options appear through seasonal content.

These are the top enchantments for Holy Priest gear in Blitz Battlegrounds during The War Within Season 2.

Head

  1. Greater Rune of the Void Ritual

    • 32
    Greater Rune of the Void Ritual icon

  2. Lesser Rune of the Void Ritual

    • 4
    Lesser Rune of the Void Ritual icon

Back

  1. Chant of Burrowing Rapidity

    • 27
    Chant of Burrowing Rapidity icon

  2. Chant of Leeching Fangs

    • 19
    Chant of Leeching Fangs icon

  3. +160 Speed

    • 1
    +160 Speed icon

Chest

  1. Council's Intellect

    • 44
    Council's Intellect icon

  2. Crystalline Radiance

    • 6
    Crystalline Radiance icon

Wrist

  1. +1000 Speed

    • 36
    +1000 Speed icon

  2. +2040 Leech

    • 9
    +2040 Leech icon

  3. +1325 Leech

    • 3
    +1325 Leech icon

Legs

  1. Daybreak Spellthread

    • 50
    Daybreak Spellthread icon

Feet

  1. Scout's March

    • 37
    Scout's March icon

  2. Defender's March

    • 10
    Defender's March icon

  3. Defender's March

    • 1
    Defender's March icon

Rings

  1. Cursed Mastery

    • 66
    Cursed Mastery icon

  2. +315 Mastery

    • 28
    +315 Mastery icon

  3. +315 Haste

    • 4
    +315 Haste icon

Main Hand

  1. Stonebound Artistry

    • 33
    Stonebound Artistry icon

  2. Authority of Radiant Power

    • 12
    Authority of Radiant Power icon

  3. Authority of Fiery Resolve

    • 3
    Authority of Fiery Resolve icon

Gems

Gems provide focused secondary stat bonuses to help fine‑tune builds. They are crafted by Jewelcrafters and socketed into gear.

Sockets can be added to Necklaces and Rings with the Magnificent Jeweler's Setting , or to other gear through seasonal vendor items.

These are the most popular gems among top‑rated Holy Priests in Blitz Battlegrounds.

Algari Diamond

  1. Cognitive Bloodstone

    • 49
    Cognitive Bloodstone icon

  2. Enduring Bloodstone

    • 1
    Enduring Bloodstone icon

Prismatic

  1. Versatile Onyx

    • 225
    Versatile Onyx icon

  2. Quick Onyx

    • 81
    Quick Onyx icon

  3. Masterful Sapphire

    • 26
    Masterful Sapphire icon

  4. Masterful Emerald

    • 12
    Masterful Emerald icon

  5. Masterful Onyx

    • 8
    Masterful Onyx icon

Tinker

    • 19

  2. Tinker: Earthen Delivery Drill

    • 1
    Tinker: Earthen Delivery Drill icon

Most Played Races for Holy Priest Blitz

Racial traits can provide noticeable advantages in PvP, giving a competitive edge in Blitz Battlegrounds.

These are the most commonly chosen races among top‑rated Holy Priests in The War Within Season 2.

  1. Night Elf

    • 19
    Night Elf icon

  2. Dracthyr

    • 13
    Dracthyr icon

  3. Undead

    • 7
    Undead icon

  4. Void Elf

    • 3
    Void Elf icon

  5. Dwarf

    • 2
    Dwarf icon

Holy Priest Guide FAQ

Here are answers to common questions about how this guide is built and how to interpret the data.

How is this Blitz PvP guide created?

This guide compiles live data from the top Holy Priests in Blitz Battlegrounds using Blizzard’s Battle.net API .

How often is the information updated?

Data updates every 8 hours.

Why is this guide valuable?

The guide provides real-time build insights, showing exactly what high-ranking players are currently using, helping you make informed decisions for your character.

Is this guide current?

Yes. The guide always reflects the latest information for The War Within Season 2 and Patch 11.1.7.

Is this guide suitable for beginners?

Yes. Beginners can easily identify current trends and optimal setups. However, it does not provide gameplay tutorials.

Why isn’t my character listed in the top rankings?

Reasons may include inactivity, falling below the minimum rating threshold, frequent spec changes, or gear not optimized for PvP.