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Shadow Priest Talents for Raid (Updated September 2026)

Discover the optimal talent builds for Shadow Priest for Raid in World of Warcraft. This guide covers the best talents for maximizing your performance in PvE content.

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Patch:12.1.0

Expansion:Midnight

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Improved Flash HealAngelic Feather1/1Mind Blast1/1Holy NovaDispel Magic1/1Spiritual Guidance1/1Psychic Scream1/1LightburstLeap of Faith1/1Purify Disease1/1Power Infusion1/1Painful Invocation1/1Petrifying Scream1/1Surge of LightBody and Soul1/1Mass Dispel1/1Twins of the Sun Priestess1/1Strength of Resolve1/1Mind ControlPsychic Voice1/1Everlasting LightMove with GraceMental AgilityTwin Disciplines1/1Dark Enlightenment1/1False AutonomyShackle HorrorInspirationBinding Heals1/1Shadow Word: Death1/1Sanguine Teachings1/1Desperate Prayer1/1Twist of Fate2/2Tithe Evasion1/1Fade1/1Angel's Mercy1/1Protective Light1/1Mindpierce1/1Spectral IllusionImproved Fade2/2Light's Inspiration1/1Unwavering WillSpell Warding2/2PhantasmAngelic BulwarkFocused Power1/1Phantom Reach1/1Translucent Image1/1

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Resonant Energy1/1Perfected Form1/1Sustained Potency1/1Energy Conservation1/1Power Surge1/1Energy Cycle1/1Incessant Screams1/1Empowered Surges1/1Halo1/1Manifested Power1/1Divine Halo1/1HaloSpiritwell1/1Word of Supremacy1/1Focused Outburst1/1
Specialization
Shadow Word: Madness1/1Psychic Link1/1Invoked Nightmare1/1Mental Fortitude1/1Thought HarvesterTentacle Slam1/1Shadowy Apparitions1/1Tormenting Whispers1/1Descending Darkness1/1Surge of Insanity1/1Shadowy InsightVoidtouchedVoidform1/1Haunting Shadows1/1Mental Decay1/1ShadowfiendDark ThoughtsMaddening Touch1/1Ancient Madness1/1Shadeburst1/1Dark Evangelism1/1Shattered Psyche1/1Subservient ShadowsMastermind2/2Mind's Eye1/1Spectral HorrorsInstilled DoubtMindbenderDeathspeakerMind DevourerAuspicious Spirits1/1Maddening Tentacles1/1Inescapable TormentMadness WeavingDeath's TormentScreams of the Void2/2Tormented Spirits1/1Insidious Ire2/2Crushing Void1/1Idol of Y'ShaarjIdol of N'Zoth1/1Idol of Yogg-Saron1/1Idol of C'ThunVoid Apparitions4/4
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