Shadow Word: Death · Priest
Priest ability: all recorded ranks, learning levels and changes from Classic Era.
Ability ranks and effects
A word of dark binding that inflicts 294 to 312 Shadow damage to the target. If your target is not killed by Shadow Word: Death, you take backlash damage equal to 10% of your maximum health.
175 Mana · 30 yd range · Instant · 15 sec cooldown
Values are computed for a level-60 character and scale with level.
A word of dark binding that inflicts 368 to 390 Shadow damage to the target. If your target is not killed by Shadow Word: Death, you take backlash damage equal to 10% of your maximum health.
205 Mana · 30 yd range · Instant · 15 sec cooldown
Values are computed for a level-60 character and scale with level.
A word of dark binding that inflicts 401 to 427 Shadow damage to the target. If your target is not killed by Shadow Word: Death, you take backlash damage equal to 10% of your maximum health.
250 Mana · 30 yd range · Instant · 15 sec cooldown
Values are computed for a level-60 character and scale with level.
A word of dark binding that inflicts 444 to 472 Shadow damage to the target. If your target is not killed by Shadow Word: Death, you take backlash damage equal to 10% of your maximum health.
340 Mana · 30 yd range · Instant · 15 sec cooldown
Values are computed for a level-60 character and scale with level.
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Reading Priest ability changes
The list filters ranks by character level; an ability detail page shows every recorded rank. Change labels compare Beta with Classic Era. Removed entries describe the Classic baseline and cannot be treated as learnable Beta abilities; talent-granted abilities also require the corresponding allocation.
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