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Holy Priest Mythic+ PvE Guide for Midnight Season 2

Welcome to Murlok’s Holy Priest PvE guide for Mythic+ Dungeons in World of Warcraft: Midnight Season 2.

Built using real‑time data from the top 50 Holy Priest Healers across the US, EU, KR, and TW regions, this guide highlights the optimal stats, talents, gear, embellishments, enchantments, gems, and races used in Patch 12.1 competitive M+.

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

Top Mythic+ Holy Priests

  1. Priere's icon
    1
    Priere
    Area 52 (US)
    Blood Elf | Archon | 302 ilvl
    2909
  2. Takaarr's icon
    2
    Takaarr
    Archimonde (EU)
    Night Elf | Oracle | 307 ilvl
    2858
  3. Clair's icon
    3
    Clair
    Elune (US)
    Night Elf | Oracle | 297 ilvl
    2836
  4. Kitea's icon
    4
    Kitea
    Auchindoun (EU)
    Night Elf | Oracle | 303 ilvl
    2828
  5. Califur's icon
    5
    Califur
    Area 52 (US)
    Vulpera | Archon | 301 ilvl
    2801

Stat Priority

Stats directly affect a Holy Priest's Healer 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

  • 22% Critical Strike +788
  • 22% Haste +813
  • 22% Mastery +755
  • 4% Versatility +209

Stat priority

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

Additional Minor Stats

  • 1% Avoidance +51
  • 6% Leech +244
  • 3% Speed +0

Stat priority

  1. Leech
  2. Avoidance
  3. Speed

Talent Build

Talents play a major role in Mythic+ Dungeons. 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 Mythic+

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 Mythic+ Dungeons.

Head

  1. Blind Oath's Winged Crest

    • Set
    • 36
    Blind Oath's Winged Crest icon

  2. Cosmic Penitent's Truesight

    • Set
    • 3
    Cosmic Penitent's Truesight icon

  3. Overseer's Diadem

    • 2
    Overseer's Diadem icon

  4. Silvermoon Sunspire

    • 2
    Silvermoon Sunspire icon

  5. Errant Scrollsage's Hood

    • 1
    Errant Scrollsage's Hood icon

Neck

  1. Rotmire's Sporeheart

    • 28
    Rotmire's Sporeheart icon

  2. Strand of Warding Fangs

    • 6
    Strand of Warding Fangs icon

  3. Graft of the Domanaar

    • 3
    Graft of the Domanaar icon

  4. Pendant of Malefic Fury

    • 3
    Pendant of Malefic Fury icon

  5. Serpentine Talisman

    • 3
    Serpentine Talisman icon

Shoulders

  1. Blind Oath's Seraphguards

    • Set
    • 34
    Blind Oath's Seraphguards icon

  2. Cosmic Penitent's Echoing Screams

    • Set
    • 9
    Cosmic Penitent's Echoing Screams icon

  3. Brood Cleanser's Amice

    • 3
    Brood Cleanser's Amice icon

  4. Deepvine Pauldrons

    • 2
    Deepvine Pauldrons icon

  5. Mantle of Ceremonial Ascension

    • 1
    Mantle of Ceremonial Ascension icon

Back

  1. Adherent's Silken Shroud

    • Craft
    • 7
    Adherent's Silken Shroud icon

  2. Bloodthorn Burnous

    • 7
    Bloodthorn Burnous icon

  3. Cloak of the Restless Tribes

    • 5
    Cloak of the Restless Tribes icon

  4. Speakeasy Shroud

    • 5
    Speakeasy Shroud icon

  5. Fireproof Drape

    • 4
    Fireproof Drape icon

Chest

  1. Blind Oath's Raiment

    • Set
    • 31
    Blind Oath's Raiment icon

  2. Cosmic Penitent's Eclipsing Robes

    • Set
    • 9
    Cosmic Penitent's Eclipsing Robes icon

  3. Primordial Robe of Rites

    • 3
    Primordial Robe of Rites icon

  4. Mycomancer's Rot Robes

    • 2
    Mycomancer's Rot Robes icon

  5. Robes of the Reborn Serpent

    • 2
    Robes of the Reborn Serpent icon

Wrist

  1. Martyr's Bindings

    • Craft
    • 16
    Martyr's Bindings icon

  2. Winter's Embrace Bracers

    • 8
    Winter's Embrace Bracers icon

  3. Nibbling Armbands

    • 6
    Nibbling Armbands icon

  4. Blind Oath's Wraps

    • 5
    Blind Oath's Wraps icon

  5. Venom-Cursed Dragonhawk's Wristbands

    • 5
    Venom-Cursed Dragonhawk's Wristbands icon

Hands

  1. Blind Oath's Touch

    • Set
    • 32
    Blind Oath's Touch icon

  2. Cosmic Penitent's Celestial Grips

    • Set
    • 9
    Cosmic Penitent's Celestial Grips icon

  3. Handwraps of Blasphemous Rites

    • 3
    Handwraps of Blasphemous Rites icon

  4. Deepvine Grips

    • 1
    Deepvine Grips icon

  5. Handwraps of the Ascended

    • 1
    Handwraps of the Ascended icon

Waist

  1. Arcanoweave Cord

    • Craft
    • 15
    Arcanoweave Cord icon

  2. Ethereal Netherwrap

    • 7
    Ethereal Netherwrap icon

  3. Martyr's Waistwrap

    • Craft
    • 6
    Martyr's Waistwrap icon

  4. Pyrewalker's Obi

    • 4
    Pyrewalker's Obi icon

  5. Sky Saddle Cord

    • 3
    Sky Saddle Cord icon

Legs

  1. Blind Oath's Leggings

    • Set
    • 23
    Blind Oath's Leggings icon

  2. Enveloping Legwraps of the Cosmic Penitent

    • Set
    • 9
    Enveloping Legwraps of the Cosmic Penitent icon

  3. Venom-Cursed Dragonhawk's Leggings

    • 5
    Venom-Cursed Dragonhawk's Leggings icon

  4. Leggings of Entwined Serpents

    • 4
    Leggings of Entwined Serpents icon

  5. Wind Soarer's Breeches

    • 4
    Wind Soarer's Breeches icon

Feet

  1. Luxurious Loamstriders

    • 18
    Luxurious Loamstriders icon

  2. Riftworn Stompers

    • 5
    Riftworn Stompers icon

  3. Sandswept Sandals

    • 5
    Sandswept Sandals icon

  4. Tempestuous Sandals

    • 5
    Tempestuous Sandals icon

  5. Venom-Cursed Dragonhawk's Talons

    • 4
    Venom-Cursed Dragonhawk's Talons icon

Rings

  1. Sporecaller's Blooming Loop

    • 14
    Sporecaller's Blooming Loop icon

  2. Pilfered Precious Band

    • 9
    Pilfered Precious Band icon

  3. Signet of Snarling Servitude

    • 8
    Signet of Snarling Servitude icon

  4. Band of the Amani Warlord

    • 7
    Band of the Amani Warlord icon

  5. Eye of Midnight

    • 7
    Eye of Midnight icon

Trinkets

  1. Sporelord's Mycelial Insignia

    • 20
    Sporelord's Mycelial Insignia icon

  2. Crucible of Erratic Energies

    • 12
    Crucible of Erratic Energies icon

  3. Gaze of the Alnseer

    • 11
    Gaze of the Alnseer icon

  4. Locus-Walker's Ribbon

    • 7
    Locus-Walker's Ribbon icon

  5. Litany of Lightblind Wrath

    • 6
    Litany of Lightblind Wrath icon

Main Hand

  1. Aln'hara Cane

    • Craft
    • 11
    Aln'hara Cane icon

  2. Nibbles' Training Rod

    • 6
    Nibbles' Training Rod icon

  3. Polished Lightwood Channeler

    • 5
    Polished Lightwood Channeler icon

  4. Doompetal

    • 4
    Doompetal icon

  5. Gilded Serpent's Tooth

    • 4
    Gilded Serpent's Tooth icon

Off Hand

  1. Aln'hara Lantern

    • Craft
    • 7
    Aln'hara Lantern icon

  2. Luminescent Sprout

    • 3
    Luminescent Sprout icon

  3. Vessel of Last Rites

    • 3
    Vessel of Last Rites icon

  4. Nocuous Focal Fang

    • 2
    Nocuous Focal Fang icon

  5. Perennial Frostbound Charm

    • 2
    Perennial Frostbound Charm 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. Arcanoweave Lining

    • 30
    Martyr's Bindings icon

  2. Arcanoweave Cord

    • 15
    Arcanoweave Cord icon

  3. Hunt

    • 11
    Aln'hara Cane icon

  4. Hunter's Ritual Stone

    • 7
    Aln'hara Cane 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 Mythic+ Dungeons during Midnight Season 2.

Head

  1. Enchant Helm - Empowered Hex of Leeching

    • 39
    Enchant Helm - Empowered Hex of Leeching icon

  2. Enchant Helm - Hex of Leeching

    • 3
    Enchant Helm - Hex of Leeching icon

  3. Enchant Helm - Empowered Rune of Avoidance

    • 2
    Enchant Helm - Empowered Rune of Avoidance icon

Shoulders

  1. Enchant Shoulders - Silvermoon's Mending

    • 39
    Enchant Shoulders - Silvermoon's Mending icon

  2. Enchant Shoulders - Akil'zon's Swiftness

    • 4
    Enchant Shoulders - Akil'zon's Swiftness icon

  3. Enchant Shoulders - Amirdrassil's Grace

    • 2
    Enchant Shoulders - Amirdrassil's Grace icon

Chest

  1. Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul

    • 35
    Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul icon

  2. Enchant Chest - Mark of the Magister

    • 12
    Enchant Chest - Mark of the Magister icon

Legs

  1. Arcanoweave Spellthread

    • 26
    Arcanoweave Spellthread icon

  2. Sunfire Silk Spellthread

    • 18
    Sunfire Silk Spellthread icon

  3. Bright Linen Spellthread

    • 1
    Bright Linen Spellthread icon

Feet

  1. Enchant Boots - Shaladrassil's Roots

    • 36
    Enchant Boots - Shaladrassil's Roots icon

  2. Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt

    • 3
    Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt icon

  3. Enchant Boots - Lynx's Dexterity

    • 2
    Enchant Boots - Lynx's Dexterity icon

Rings

  1. Enchant Ring - Eyes of the Eagle

    • 35
    Enchant Ring - Eyes of the Eagle icon

  2. Enchant Ring - Nature's Fury

    • 22
    Enchant Ring - Nature's Fury icon

  3. Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Alacrity

    • 22
    Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Alacrity icon

Main Hand

  1. Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei

    • 39
    Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei icon

  2. Enchant Weapon - Berserker's Rage

    • 7
    Enchant Weapon - Berserker's Rage icon

  3. Enchant Weapon - Arcane Mastery

    • 1
    Enchant Weapon - Arcane Mastery icon

Gems

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

These are the most popular gems among top‑rated Holy Priests in Mythic+ Dungeons.

Eversong Diamond

  1. Indecipherable Eversong Diamond

    • 37
    Indecipherable Eversong Diamond icon

  2. Telluric Eversong Diamond

    • 4
    Telluric Eversong Diamond icon

Prismatic

  1. Flawless Versatile Garnet

    • 40
    Flawless Versatile Garnet icon

  2. Flawless Masterful Garnet

    • 34
    Flawless Masterful Garnet icon

  3. Flawless Deadly Peridot

    • 28
    Flawless Deadly Peridot icon

    • 17

  5. Flawless Masterful Peridot

    • 17
    Flawless Masterful Peridot icon

Most Played Races for Holy Priest M+

Racial traits can provide noticeable advantages in PvE, giving a competitive edge in Mythic+ Dungeons.

These are the most commonly chosen races among top‑rated Holy Priest Healer players in Midnight Season 2.

  1. Dracthyr

    • 17
    Dracthyr icon

  2. Night Elf

    • 8
    Night Elf icon

  3. Void Elf

    • 8
    Void Elf icon

  4. Blood Elf

    • 5
    Blood Elf icon

  5. Goblin

    • 3
    Goblin 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 Mythic+ PvE guide created?

This guide compiles live data from the top Holy Priests in Mythic+ Dungeons 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 Midnight Season 2 and Patch 12.1.

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 PvE.