Divine Word

Divine Word
	Divine Word; Row 10 Holy priest talent; 1 min cooldown; Instant; The effectiveness of your next Holy Word: Serenity, Sanctify, or Chastise is increased by 30% and grants a corresponding Divine Favor for 15 sec.; ; Chastise: Increases your damage by 20% and refunds 15 sec from the cooldown of Holy Word: Chastise.; ; Sanctify: Blesses the target area, healing up to 5 allies for (445.3% of Spell Power) over 15 sec.; ; Serenity: Flash Heal, Heal, and Renew heal for 30% more and cost 20% less mana.;
Properties
Class	Priest
School	Holy
Cooldown	1 min
Talents
Talent required	[Desperate Times] or [Epiphany]
Related buffs
	; Divine Word ; The effectiveness of your next Holy Word: Serenity, Sanctify, or Chastise is increased by 30% and grants a corresponding Divine Favor for 15 sec. ; Duration: 10 seconds ; ; ; Divine Favor: Chastise ; Increases the damage done by spells by 20%. ; Duration: 15 seconds ; ; ; Divine Favor: Serenity ; Flash Heal, Heal, and Renew heal for 30% more and cost 20% less mana. ; Duration: 15 seconds ;

Divine Word is a Holy priest talent. It strengthens a cast of a Holy Word, and then provides either a buff for abilities related to the Holy Word; or in the case of Sanctify it will deploy a healing field.

It is an exclusive choice node with [Restitution].

Notes

With a duration of 15s, the buff or healing field has a high uptime of 25%.
Divine Word is off the GCD.

Patch changes

Patch 10.2.6 (2024-03-19):
- Now increases the effectiveness of your next Holy Word spell by 30% (was 50%).
- Casting [Holy Word: Chastise] with Divine Word active now increases damage dealt by 20% and refunds 15 seconds from the cooldown of Holy Word: Chastise instead of its previous effect.
  Old: Increases your damage by 30% and [Smite] has a 40% chance to apply [Holy Fire].
- Casting [Holy Word: Sanctify] with Divine Word active now blesses the target area and heals 5 targets (was 6). Healing done increased by 25%.
- Casting [Holy Word: Serenity] with Divine Word active no longer increases the critical strike chance of [Flash Heal], [Heal], and [Renew].
- Now a choice node with [Restitution] (was [Divine Image]).
Patch 10.1.0 (2023-05-02): Divine Favor: Chastise and Divine Favor: Serenity have been added to the Personal Resource Display.
Patch 10.0.0 (2022-10-25): Added.