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Embrace the Shadow

Embrace the Shadow1 point

You absorb 3% of all magic damage taken. Absorbing Shadow damage heals you for 100% of the amount absorbed.

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TypeTalent
Ranks1 point
ClassPriest
Specializations3
Tree sectionVoidweaver hero talent tree
Row4 of 5
Choice withVoid Leech
Game build12.1.5
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Tree position

In the Discipline Priest talent tree, Embrace the Shadow sits in the Voidweaver hero talent tree, row 4 of 5. It is a single-point node.

Choice node

Embrace the Shadow shares its node with Void Leech. A character takes one of the two.

  • Void Leech

    Every 3 sec siphon an amount equal to 4% of your health from an ally within 40 yds if they are higher health than you.

Connected above

The tree draws a line into Embrace the Shadow from Voidwraith.

  • Voidwraith

    When Entropic Rift ends, a Voidwraith is summoned from the collapsed rift for 5 sec. Summon a Voidwraith that casts Void Flay from afar. Void Flay deals bonus damage to high health enemies, up to a maximum of 50% if they are full health. Generates 1 Insanity each time the Voidwraith attacks.

Connected below

Embrace the Shadow leads on to Collapsing Void.

  • Collapsing Void

    Each time you cast Shadow Word: Madness, Entropic Rift is empowered, increasing its damage and size by 10%. After Entropic Rift ends it collapses, dealing (440% of Spell Power) Shadow damage split amongst enemy targets.

Same row

Also on this row: Quickened Pulse, Void Infusion and Overwhelming Shadows.

  • Quickened Pulse

    Shadow Word: Pain and Entropic Rift deal damage 16.6667% more often.

  • Void Infusion

    While Entropic Rift is active, Atonement healing with Void Blast and Penance is 75% more effective.

  • Overwhelming Shadows

    Void Torrent deals 30% increased damage.

Talent trees

Embrace the Shadow is in the talent tree of 3 specializations. Priest: Discipline (Healer), Holy (Healer), Shadow (DPS).

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Embrace the Shadow Changes by patch

Tracked changes to this talent between game data builds, newest first.

  • First tracked in the game data (patch 12.1.0)
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