What race is best for a priest?

Best Alliance Races for Discipline Priest PvP

Human.
Night Elf.
Gnome.
Dwarf.

Do shadow priests have a heal?

As long as the Priest stays out of Shadowform and focuses on healing, he or she should be able to heal well enough to serve a group. An experienced Shadow Priest with high damage can even heal through trash pulls and non-raid bosses with Vampiric Embrace and Shadowform.

Is Shadow Priest the best?

Shadow’s damage is not low. It’s definitely not the best in the game, but it’s far far from the worst, and certainly would be competitive for any endgame content by now and going into the next tier.

Is Shadow Priest bad in BFA?

They were nigh-unplayable at the launch of BFA but they are a top tier raid DPS now so they aren’t “bad” in that respect if you can stomach the playstyle. No, shadow is really good in PvE. They’re one of the best dps in raids and work really well in M+ as well if you get a tank to play around you in high keys.

Are shadow priests weak?

Shadow Priest as being one of the TOP dps in BFA. I just leveled a Shadow priest and didn’t feel weak. VE basically one shots non-elite mobs, so you can stand in the middle of a field, tab VT onto everything, then VE when they’re all around you. Even in dungeons it’s not bad.

Is Shadow Priest good for PVE?

Shadow priests are actually quite good in 5-man content due to vampiric embrace and the ability to be an emergency healer. Unfortunately raids are limited to 1 shadow priest, for a few reasons.

Whats the best covenant for shadow priest Shadowlands?

Best Covenants for Shadow Priests

Raiding
Covenant	Rating	Best Soulbind
Kyrian	Good	Pelagos
Necrolord	Good	Emeni
Night Fae	Great	Niya

What is insanity used for shadow priest?

None yet – Submit one! None yet – Suggest one! Used by Shadow Priests to power certain abilities.

What is shadow priest insanity?

Insanity is the secondary resource for Shadow priests, replacing [Shadow Orbs] and (to some extent) [Shadowform]. It’s shown as a bar below health and mana, refilled by certain abilities then used by [Void Eruption] to enter. [Voidform].

What weapons do shadow priests use?

Weapons

Item	Slot	Class
Venerated Anima Spherule	2-hand or Main Hand	Paladin, Priest, Shaman
Apogee Anima Bead	Off-Hand	Warrior, Paladin, Priest, Monk
Venerated Anima Spherule	2-hand or Main Hand	Paladin, Priest, Shaman
Apogee Anima Bead	Off-Hand	Warrior, Paladin, Priest, Monk

Can vampiric embrace self heal?

Vampiric Embrace is a level 28 Shadow priest ability. It is a self-buff that lasts for 15 seconds, with a 2 minute cooldown. While it is active, a nearby ally will be healed for 85% of any single-target Shadow spell damage the priest deals.

Can you cast vampiric embrace on yourself?

From the 3.3 PTR – New! (10/13): Vampiric Embrace: This ability is now provides a 30-minute buff that cannot be dispelled, instead of a target debuff. In other words, a shadow priest will have to cast VE on themselves once every 30 minutes, and presumably all shadow damage done to any target(s) will proc healing.

Does vampiric embrace stack?

*Stacks with devouring plague (duh).

Is improved vampiric embrace worth it?

The extra healing from Improved Vampiric Embrace isn’t worth it. A lot dropped it due to Google’s questionable actions.

Does vampiric embrace take a debuff slot?

Vampiric Embrace you haven’t ever tried to PvE as a Shadow Priest before. Good luck managing threat and bring some Limited Invuln Potions that’s all I can tell you. The idea is good but in practice it does not work. The debuff slot is too valuable to be used to just “heal” 4 locks.