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Holy Priest Best in Slot (BiS) List - TBC Classic

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Priest
Holy
Phase 3
Cowl of Absolution Glyph of Renewal
Nadina's Pendant of Purity
Swiftheal Mantle Greater Inscription of Faith
Shroud of the Highborne Enchant Cloak — Subtlety
Vestments of Absolution Enchant Chest — Restore Mana Prime
Swiftheal Wraps Enchant Bracer — Superior Healing
Gloves of Absolution Enchant Gloves — Major Healing
Angelista's Sash
Leggings of Eternity Golden Spellthread
Boots of the Divine Light Enchant Boots — Vitality
Blessed Band of Karabor
Band of the Eternal Restorer
Essence of the Martyr
Eye of Gruul
Crystal Spire of Karabor Enchant Weapon — Major Healing
Scepter of Purification
Naaru-Blessed Life Rod

Gear Set Breakdown

Int 373 Spirit 189 Stam 455 Heal 2,223 Crit 19 Haste 154 MP5 92

Healing spells never miss, so there is no hit cap to build for — throughput comes from healing power, haste, MP5, and Spirit, traded per assignment rather than toward a fixed cap.

Stat totals are unbuffed — gear, gems, and enchants only. No consumables, talents, racials, or group buffs.

Full Gear List — BiS and Alternatives

Item Source Wear when
Head
Cowl of Absolution BiS Hyjal Summit — Archimonde (tier token)
Cowl of the Avatar Serpentshrine Cavern — Lady Vashj (tier token) Keep if it preserves your Avatar Raiment bonus while you assemble the next set; replace tier pieces together.
Cowl of Benevolence Black Temple — Teron Gorefiend Use when Spirit-based mana regeneration helps you sustain your healing assignment.
Powerheal 4000 Lens Crafted — Engineering Keep as a healing and Spirit option when mana comfort matters more than additional haste. Requires Engineering (350).
Neck
Nadina's Pendant of Purity BiS Black Temple — Mother Shahraz
Lord Sanguinar's Claim Quest — Kael'thas and the Verdant Sphere (Tempest Keep) Keep for healing power and MP5 while improving more consequential slots.
Vindicator's Pendant of Salvation Season 3 honor reward — available September 1 Season 3 option, available September 1. Use if you also need PvP gear; its stamina and resilience trade away some raid-healing stats.
Archaic Charm of Presence World boss — Doomwalker Use for healing power and intellect if you already own it; it has no Spirit or MP5.
Shoulders
Swiftheal Mantle BiS Crafted — Tailoring
Mantle of Absolution Black Temple — Mother Shahraz (tier token) Keep if it preserves your Vestments of Absolution bonus while you assemble the next set; replace tier pieces together.
Mantle of the Avatar Tempest Keep — Void Reaver (tier token) Keep if it preserves your Avatar Raiment bonus while you assemble the next set; replace tier pieces together.
Primal Mooncloth Shoulders Crafted — Tailoring Keep if it preserves your Primal Mooncloth bonus while you assemble the next set; replace tier pieces together.
Back
Shroud of the Highborne BiS Black Temple — Illidan Stormrage
Sunshower Light Cloak Tempest Keep — Kael'thas Sunstrider Use when Spirit-based mana regeneration helps you sustain your healing assignment.
Shroud of Forgiveness Black Temple — Gurtogg Bloodboil Use for Spirit and healing power when mana sustain matters more than haste.
Shroud of the Final Stand Black Temple — trash drop Use for steady MP5 and healing power when you need mana sustain from the cloak slot.
Chest
Vestments of Absolution BiS Black Temple — Illidan Stormrage (tier token)
Vestments of the Avatar Tempest Keep — Kael'thas Sunstrider (tier token) Keep if it preserves your Avatar Raiment bonus while you assemble the next set; replace tier pieces together.
Primal Mooncloth Robe Crafted — Tailoring Keep if it preserves your Primal Mooncloth bonus while you assemble the next set; replace tier pieces together.
Garments of Temperance Black Temple — Gurtogg Bloodboil Use for healing power and MP5 when you can change the chest slot without losing a useful tier bonus.
Wrists
Swiftheal Wraps BiS Crafted — Tailoring
Bracers of Martyrdom Hyjal Summit — Rage Winterchill Use for Spirit and healing power when sustained mana regeneration matters more than haste.
Wristbands of Divine Influence Black Temple — Shade of Akama Use when Spirit-based mana regeneration helps you sustain your healing assignment.
Vindicator's Mooncloth Cuffs Season 3 honor reward — available September 1 Season 3 option, available September 1. Use if you also need PvP gear; its stamina and resilience trade away some raid-healing stats.
Hands
Gloves of Absolution BiS Hyjal Summit — Azgalor (tier token)
Gloves of the Avatar Serpentshrine Cavern — Leotheras the Blind (tier token) Keep if it preserves your Avatar Raiment bonus while you assemble the next set; replace tier pieces together.
Gloves of Unfailing Faith Black Temple — Essence of Anger Use when you need more steady mana regeneration from this slot.
Gloves of Saintly Blessings Karazhan — Attumen the Huntsman Keep as a healing and Spirit option when mana comfort matters more than additional haste.
Waist
Angelista's Sash BiS Hyjal Summit — Kaz'rogal
Belt of Divine Guidance Black Temple — High Nethermancer Zerevor Use for Spirit and healing power when you need a sustain belt rather than a haste belt.
Belt of the Long Road Crafted — Tailoring Use when Spirit-based mana regeneration helps you sustain your healing assignment.
Primal Mooncloth Belt Crafted — Tailoring Keep if it preserves your Primal Mooncloth bonus while you assemble the next set; replace tier pieces together.
Legs
Leggings of Eternity BiS Hyjal Summit — Archimonde
Breeches of Absolution Black Temple — The Illidari Council (tier token) Keep if it preserves your Vestments of Absolution bonus while you assemble the next set; replace tier pieces together.
Breeches of the Avatar Serpentshrine Cavern — Fathom-Lord Karathress (tier token) Keep if it preserves your Avatar Raiment bonus while you assemble the next set; replace tier pieces together.
Gilded Trousers of Benediction World boss — Doomwalker Keep for reliable healing power and MP5 while you improve the rest of your set.
Feet
Boots of the Divine Light BiS Hyjal Summit — trash drop
Soul-Strider Boots Serpentshrine Cavern — Fathom-Lord Karathress Use when Spirit-based mana regeneration helps you sustain your healing assignment.
Archbishop's Slippers Hyjal Summit — Anetheron Use when Spirit-based mana regeneration helps you sustain your healing assignment.
Boots of the Long Road Crafted — Tailoring Use for steady MP5 and Spirit when mana sustain matters more than additional sockets.
Ring 1
Blessed Band of Karabor BiS Black Temple — trash drop
Band of the Eternal Restorer Reputation — The Scale of the Sands (Exalted) Use for steady MP5 and a healing proc when you need a sustain ring; the final version requires exalted reputation. Change the other slot too if it already holds this item; only one copy can be equipped.
Coral Band of the Revived Serpentshrine Cavern — Lady Vashj Keep for healing power and Spirit when you prefer mana regeneration to haste.
Ring of Calming Waves Black Temple — High Warlord Naj'entus Use for healing power and spell crit when your mana sustain is covered elsewhere.
Ring 2
Band of the Eternal Restorer BiS Reputation — The Scale of the Sands (Exalted)
Blessed Band of Karabor Black Temple — trash drop Use when haste improves your healing assignment and your mana can support it. A second copy can be equipped.
Coral Band of the Revived Serpentshrine Cavern — Lady Vashj Keep for healing power and Spirit when you prefer mana regeneration to haste.
Violet Signet of the Grand Restorer Reputation — The Violet Eye (Exalted) Keep for healing power and Spirit while upgrading the rest of your healing set.
Trinket 1
Essence of the Martyr BiS Badge of Justice — G'eras, Shattrath
Memento of Tyrande Black Temple — Illidan Stormrage Use for passive healing power and recurring mana returns on longer healing assignments.
Ashtongue Talisman of Acumen Reputation — Ashtongue Deathsworn (Exalted) Consider for Renew-heavy healing; direct heals do not trigger its healing proc.
Trinket 2
Eye of Gruul BiS Gruul's Lair — Gruul the Dragonkiller
Darkmoon Card: Blue Dragon Quest — Darkmoon Beast Deck turn-in Consider this for long fights when Spirit-based regeneration is a meaningful part of your mana budget; the proc is unreliable for short burns.
Memento of Tyrande Black Temple — Illidan Stormrage Use for passive healing power and recurring mana returns on longer healing assignments.
Earring of Soulful Meditation Serpentshrine Cavern — The Lurker Below Use for a timed Spirit-regeneration window when your mana pool needs support.
Main hand
Crystal Spire of Karabor BiS Black Temple — Illidan Stormrage
Vengeful Gladiator's Salvation Season 3 arena reward — available September 1 Season 3 option, available September 1. A weapon option if you already earn arena points; compare the full weapon pairing before buying.
Hammer of Atonement Hyjal Summit — Kaz'rogal Use as a healing main-hand when its crit suits your assignment; compare it together with your off-hand.
Apostle of Argus Hyjal Summit — Archimonde Use for healing power and MP5 when its combined stats beat your main-hand and off-hand; a staff replaces both slots.
Staff of Immaculate Recovery Black Temple — Gurtogg Bloodboil Use for healing power and Spirit when its combined stats beat your main-hand and off-hand; a staff replaces both slots.
Off hand
Scepter of Purification BiS Hyjal Summit — Archimonde
Touch of Inspiration Black Temple — Essence of Anger Use when this weapon pairing improves your healing or mana sustain; compare the main-hand and off-hand together.
Talisman of the Sun King Tempest Keep — Al'ar Use when this weapon pairing improves your healing or mana sustain; compare the main-hand and off-hand together.
Tears of Heaven Badge of Justice — G'eras, Shattrath Pair with a one-handed healing weapon when you need healing power and MP5 from the off-hand slot.
Ranged
Naaru-Blessed Life Rod BiS Black Temple — Essence of Anger
Luminescent Rod of the Naaru Serpentshrine Cavern — Morogrim Tidewalker Use when you need more steady mana regeneration from this slot.
Blue Diamond Witchwand Karazhan — The Crone Keep as a healing and Spirit option when mana comfort matters more than additional haste.