Dark Enlightenment
Tree position
In the Discipline Priest talent tree, Dark Enlightenment sits in the Priest class talents, row 5 of 10. It is a single-point node. Its row opens once 8 points are spent in Class Talents.
Connected above
The tree draws a line into Dark Enlightenment from Strength of Resolve and Mind Control or Dominate Mind.
Strength of ResolveIncreases your Stamina by 6%.
Mind ControlControls a mind up to 1 level above yours for 30 sec. Does not work versus Demonic or Mechanical beings. Shares diminishing returns with other disorienting effects.
Dominate MindControls a mind up to 1 level above yours for 30 sec while still controlling your own mind. Does not work versus Demonic, Mechanical, or Undead beings. This spell shares diminishing returns with other disorienting effects.
Connected below
Dark Enlightenment leads on to Shadow Word: Death and Sanguine Teachings.
Shadow Word: DeathA word of dark binding that inflicts (85% of Spell Power) Shadow damage to your target. If your target is not killed by Shadow Word: Death, you take backlash damage equal to 5% of your maximum health. Damage increased by 250% to targets below 50% health. Generates Insanity.
Sanguine TeachingsIncreases your Leech by 2%.
Same row
Also on this row: Everlasting Light, Move with Grace, Mental Agility, Twin Disciplines, False Autonomy and Shackle Horror.
Everlasting LightSurge of Light occurs up to 50% more often based on your missing mana.
Move with GraceReduces the cooldown of Leap of Faith by 30 sec.
Mental AgilityReduces the mana cost of Purify Disease and Mass Dispel by 50% and Dispel Magic by 10%.
Twin DisciplinesIncreases the damage and healing of your Holy and Shadow spells by 2%.
False AutonomyIncreases the duration of Mind Control and Dominate Mind against enemy creatures by 15 sec.
Shackle HorrorShackles an aberration or undead enemy for 50 sec, preventing all actions and movement. Damage will cancel the effect. Limit 1.
Talent trees
Dark Enlightenment is in the talent tree of 3 specializations. Priest: Discipline (Healer), Holy (Healer), Shadow (DPS).
Dark Enlightenment Changes by patch
Tracked changes to this talent between game data builds, newest first.
- First tracked in the game data (patch 12.1.0)