Improved Power Word: Shield
Priest · Discipline · opens at 5 points spent · 3 ranks
Improved Power Word: Shield works differently in World of Warcraft: Forever than it does in Classic Era.
Improved Power Word: Shield ranks in Forever
- Rank 1 Increases the damage absorbed by your Power Word: Shield by 7%.
- Rank 2 Increases the damage absorbed by your Power Word: Shield by 14%.
- Rank 3 Increases the damage absorbed by your Power Word: Shield by 20%.
What Improved Power Word: Shield does in Classic Era
Forever changed this talent. The Classic Era wording is kept here rank for rank so the two can be read side by side.
- Rank 1 Increases the damage absorbed by your Power Word: Shield by 5%.
- Rank 2 Increases the damage absorbed by your Power Word: Shield by 10%.
- Rank 3 Increases the damage absorbed by your Power Word: Shield by 15%.
Where Improved Power Word: Shield sits in the Discipline tree
Improved Power Word: Shield is a Discipline talent for Priest. You need 5 points in Discipline before the row it sits on opens. Taking it opens Soul Warding.
- Unlocks: Soul Warding
- Same row: Silent Resolve, Holy Precision, Martyrdom
How often people take Improved Power Word: Shield
57 of the 179 public Priest builds saved here — 32% — put at least one point in Improved Power Word: Shield. Counted across the 1498 most viewed and voted public builds on this site. These are builds players made for themselves before the game is playable, so read them as what people are trying, not as advice.
Builds that take Improved Power Word: Shield
6 of the public Priest builds written up here spend points on Improved Power Word: Shield.
- Priest Discipline 19/19/0 — 3/3 , 16 up
- Priest Discipline 21/13/5 — 3/3 , 4 up
- Priest Holy 15/25/0 — 3/3 , 2 up
- Priest Discipline 32/19/0 — 3/3
- Priest Discipline 33/18/0 — 3/3
- Priest Shadow Magic 14/3/34 — 3/3
Where this came from
Changed in Forever.
- Forever client build 1.60.1.69893