Priest · level 45 · 36 talent points

Priest at level 45

Second class Legacy Point at 45. Krol'Dok Stronghold, Alcaz Prison and Zul'Farrak sit in this band.

Talent points36
Rows reachable7 / 7
New spells 41–450
Rank upgrades17
Zones in band7
Dungeons in band5

Spells learned from 41 to 45

From the Priest spellbook in client build 1.60.1.70753. Training all of them costs the same for every class, about 206 gold from 1 to 60.

Shadow leveling build at level 45

Following the Shadow Priest leveling build (10–60), a level 45 Priest has 36 of 36 points placed, 2 in Discipline, 0 in Holy, 34 in Shadow.

TalentTreeRank
Spirit TapShadow5/5
BlackoutShadow5/5
Shadow FocusShadow3/5
Improved Shadow Word: PainShadow2/2
Mind FlayShadow1/1
Improved Mind FlayShadow2/2
Shadow WeavingShadow3/3
Vampiric EmbraceShadow1/1
Dark InspirationShadow1/5
SilenceShadow1/1
Devouring ContagionShadow2/2
DarknessShadow5/5
Early DemiseShadow2/2
ShadowformShadow1/1
Wand SpecializationDiscipline2/2

Next 5 points (46–50): Twin Disciplines (46), Twin Disciplines (47), Twin Disciplines (48), Mental Strength (49), Mental Strength (50).

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Levels 40–49: Shadowform at 40. Darkness and Improved Mind Flay make Mind Flay a real spell. Riding at 40.

Where to be at 45

Zones whose level band covers 45

Dungeons in band

Questions players ask

How many talent points does a level 45 Priest have?
36: one per level from 10. 7 of the 7 rows are reachable in a single tree. With the Talented Legacy perk at 5/5 an alt has 41 points at this level.
What spells does a Priest learn around level 45?
From level 41 to 45: Desperate Prayer Rank 5 (42), Divine Grace Rank 5 (42), Holy Fire Rank 5 (42), Power Word: Shield Rank 7 (42), Psychic Scream Rank 3 (42), Shadow Protection Rank 2 (42), Shadow Word: Pain Rank 6 (42), Starshards Rank 5 (42), Binding Heal Rank 4 (44), Devouring Plague Rank 4 (44), Flash Heal Rank 5 (44), Holy Nova Rank 4 (44), Mind Control Rank 2 (44), Mind Flay Rank 4 (44), Mind Vision Rank 2 (44), Renew Rank 7 (44), Shadowguard Rank 4 (44).
Where should a level 45 Priest be questing?
Zones whose band covers 45: Riverglades (35–45), Badlands (36–45), Tanaris (40–50), The Hinterlands (41–49), Feralas (41–60), Azshara (42–55), Searing Gorge (43–48). Dungeons: Razorfen Downs (37–46), Scarlet Monastery Cathedral (38–46), Krol'dok Stronghold (40–45), Uldaman (41–51), Zul'Farrak (44–54).
What talents should a Shadow Priest have at level 45?
Following the Shadow Priest leveling build (10–60): Spirit Tap 5/5, Blackout 5/5, Shadow Focus 3/5, Improved Shadow Word: Pain 2/2, Mind Flay 1/1, Improved Mind Flay 2/2, Shadow Weaving 3/3, Vampiric Embrace 1/1, Dark Inspiration 1/5, Silence 1/1, Devouring Contagion 2/2, Darkness 5/5, Early Demise 2/2, Shadowform 1/1, Wand Specialization 2/2 (2/0/34).