Priest · level 50 · 41 talent points

Priest at level 50

Forty-one points. The 50–60 dungeons start: Sunken Temple, Blackrock Depths, Blackmaw Hold.

Talent points41
Rows reachable7 / 7
New spells 46–501
Rank upgrades28
Zones in band9
Dungeons in band5

Spells learned from 46 to 50

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 50

Following the Shadow Priest leveling build (10–60), a level 50 Priest has 41 of 41 points placed, 7 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
Twin DisciplinesDiscipline3/5
Mental StrengthDiscipline2/5

Next 5 points (51–55): Mental Strength (51), Mental Strength (52), Mental Strength (53), Martyrdom (54), Martyrdom (55).

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Levels 50–60: Wand Specialization and Mental Strength from Discipline. Dual spec Holy or Discipline for dungeons; Penance (talent) is the Discipline healer's core.

Where to be at 50

Zones whose level band covers 50

Dungeons in band

Questions players ask

How many talent points does a level 50 Priest have?
41: 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 46 points at this level.
What spells does a Priest learn around level 50?
From level 46 to 50: Greater Heal Rank 2 (46), Mind Blast Rank 7 (46), Resurrection Rank 4 (46), Smite Rank 7 (46), Holy Fire Rank 6 (48), Mana Burn Rank 4 (48), Power Word: Fortitude Rank 5 (48), Power Word: Shield Rank 8 (48), Prayer of Fortitude Rank 1 (48), Shadow Word: Death Rank 3 (48), Binding Heal Rank 5 (50), Chastise Rank 4 (50), Contingency Plan Rank 4 (50), Dark Sacrifice Rank 4 (50), Desperate Prayer Rank 6 (50), Divine Grace Rank 6 (50), Divine Spirit Rank 3 (50), Fade Rank 5 (50), Feedback Rank 4 (50), Flash Heal Rank 6 (50), Hex of Weakness Rank 5 (50), Inner Fire Rank 5 (50), Penance Rank 3 (50), Prayer of Healing Rank 3 (50), Prayer of Mending Rank 2 (50), Renew Rank 8 (50), Shadow Word: Pain Rank 7 (50), Starshards Rank 6 (50), Touch of Weakness Rank 5 (50).
Where should a level 50 Priest be questing?
Zones whose band covers 50: Tanaris (40–50), Feralas (41–60), Azshara (42–55), Blasted Lands (46–55), Western Plaguelands (46–57), Felwood (47–54), Un'Goro Crater (48–55), Burning Steppes (50–59), Deadwind Pass (50–60). Dungeons: Uldaman (41–51), Zul'Farrak (44–54), Maraudon (46–55), Alcaz Prison (48–53), Sunken Temple (50–60).
What talents should a Shadow Priest have at level 50?
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, Twin Disciplines 3/5, Mental Strength 2/5 (7/0/34).