Priest · Discipline · row 2

Martyrdom

Changed from Classic2 ranks
Martyrdom
Rank 2/2Discipline
Requires 5 points in Discipline Talents
Gives you a 100% chance to gain Focused Casting for 6 sec after being the victim of a melee or ranged critical strike. The Focused Casting effect prevents you from losing casting time when taking damage and increases your resistance to Interrupt effects by 20%.

Every rank of Martyrdom

RankEffectSource
1Gives you a 50% chance to gain Focused Casting for 6 sec after being the victim of a melee or ranged critical strike. The Focused Casting effect prevents you from losing casting time when taking damage and increases your resistance to Interrupt effects by 20%.client
2Gives you a 100% chance to gain Focused Casting for 6 sec after being the victim of a melee or ranged critical strike. The Focused Casting effect prevents you from losing casting time when taking damage and increases your resistance to Interrupt effects by 20%.client

Requirements and position

  • Tree: Discipline, row 2, column 4. Needs 5 points in Discipline first. The earliest you can finish all 2 ranks is level 16 if you put every point into this tree.
  • Competes with: Silent Resolve, Holy Precision, Mental Strength in the same row.

Classic comparison

Classic 1.12WoW Forever
NameMartyrdomMartyrdom
PositionDiscipline row 2, col 4Discipline row 2, col 4
Ranks22
Rank 1 textGives you a 50% chance to gain the Focused Casting effect that lasts for 6 sec after being the victim of a melee or ranged critical strike. The Focused Casting effect prevents you from losing casting time when taking damage and increases resistance to Interrupt effects by 10%.Gives you a 50% chance to gain Focused Casting for 6 sec after being the victim of a melee or ranged critical strike. The Focused Casting effect prevents you from losing casting time when taking damage and increases your resistance to Interrupt effects by 20%.

Builds that take Martyrdom

Questions players ask

Where is Martyrdom in the Priest talent tree?
Discipline tree, row 2, column 4. You need 5 points spent in Discipline before you can learn it.
Is Martyrdom new in WoW Forever?
Martyrdom existed in Classic (Discipline row 2, 2 ranks). In Forever it was changed: Classic read "Gives you a 50% chance to gain the Focused Casting effect that lasts for 6 sec after being the victim of a melee or ranged critical strike. The Focused Casting effect prevents you from losing casting time when taking damage and increases resistance to Interrupt effects by 10%.".

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