Priest Glyphs Updated for Patch 4.3

This area lists the best priest glyphs you can use for each talent tree and also lists all of the glyphs available to priests. This shows the current priest glyphs for 4.3.

 

Top Discipline Priest Glyphs

Primary Priest Glyphs: Penance, Power Word: Barrier

Optional Primary Priest Glyphs: Prayer of Healing, Power Word: Shield

 

Major Priest Glyphs: Divine Accuracy, Prayer of Mending

Optional Major Priest Glyphs: Smite (good for arch-angel builds), Dispel Magic, Mass Dispel, Holy Nova, Fade, Fear Ward, Desperation, Psychic Scream

Top Holy Priest Glyphs

Primary Priest Glyphs: Renew, Prayer of Healing

Optional Primary Priest Glyphs: Power Word: Shield, Flash Heal, Guardian Spirit, Lightwell

 

Major Priest Glyphs:

Optional Major Priest Glyphs: Smite, Dispel Magic, Mass Dispel, Holy Nova, Fade, Fear Ward, Desperation, Psychic Scream, Divine Accuracy

Top Shadow Priest Glyphs

Primary Priest Glyphs: Mind Flay, Shadow Word: Pain, Shadow Word: Death

Major Priest Glyphs: Spirit Tap, Psychic Scream, Fade

*Minor Glyphs Have not been listed for any of the above trees. I do recommend fading but pick what you think is usefull for each encounter.

 

Primary Priest Glyphs

Reduces the cooldown on Dispersion by 45 sec.
Increases the critical effect chance of your Flash Heal on targets at or below 25% health by 10%.
Reduces the cooldown of your Guardian Spirit by 30 sec.
Increases the total amount of charges of your Lightwell by 5.
Increases the damage done by your Mind Flay spell by 10%.
Reduces the cooldown of Penance by 2 sec.
Increases the healing received while under Power Word: Barrier by 10%.
Your Power Word: Shield also heals the target for 20% of the absorption amount.
Your Prayer of Healing spell also heals an additional 20% of its initial heal over 6 sec.
Increases the amount healed by your Renew by an additional 10%.
If your Shadow Word: Death fails to kill the target at or below 25% health, your Shadow Word: Death's cooldown is instantly reset. This effect cannot occur more often than once every 6 sec.
Increases the periodic damage of your Shadow Word: Pain by 10%.

 

Major Priest Glyphs

Your Circle of Healing spell heals 1 additional target, but its mana cost is increased by 20%.
Allows Pain Suppression and Guardian Spirit to be cast while stunned.
Your Dispel Magic spell also heals your target for 3% of maximum health when you successfully dispel a magical effect.
Increases your chance to hit with your Smite and Holy Fire spells by 18%.
Reduces the cooldown of your Fade spell by 9 sec.
Reduces the cooldown and duration of Fear Ward by 60 sec.
Reduces the global cooldown of your Holy Nova by .5 sec.
Increases the armor gained from your Inner Fire spell by 50%.
Reduces the cast time of Mass Dispel by 1 sec.
The first charge of your Prayer of Mending heals for an additional 60%.
Reduces the cooldown of your Psychic Horror by 30 sec.
Targets of your Psychic Scream spell now tremble in place instead of fleeing in fear, but the cooldown of Psychic Scream is increased by 3 sec.
Reduces the cast time of your Shackle Undead by 1.0 sec.
Your Smite spell inflicts an additional 20% damage against targets afflicted by Holy Fire.
When you kill a target with your Shadow Word: Death that yields experience or honor, you receive 12% of your total mana over 12 sec.

 

Minor Priest Glyphs

Reduces the mana cost of your Fade spell by 30%.
Reduces the mana cost of your Power Word: Fortitude spell by 50%.
Your Levitate spell no longer requires a reagent.
Increases the range of your Shackle Undead spell by 5 yards.
Increases the duration of your Shadow Protection spell by 10 min.
Receive 5% of your maximum mana if your Shadowfiend dies from damage.