Preventive Measures
Power Word: Shield absorbs 30% additional damage. All damage dealt by Penance, Smite and Holy Nova increased by 15%.
Tree position
In the Discipline Priest talent tree, Preventive Measures sits in the Oracle hero talent tree, row 2 of 5. It is a single-point node.
Connected above
The tree draws a line into Preventive Measures from Guiding Light.
Guiding LightPenance gains an additional charge.
Connected below
Preventive Measures leads on to Assured Safety.
Assured SafetyPower Word: Shield casts apply 4 stacks of Prayer of Mending to your target. Places a ward on an ally that heals them for (73.2% of Spell Power) the next time they take damage, and then jumps to another ally within 30 yds. Jumps up to 4 times and lasts 30 sec after each jump.
Same row
Also on this row: Preemptive Care, Waste No Time and Words of the Wise.
Preemptive CareIncreases the duration of Atonement by 4 sec.


Talent trees
Preventive Measures is in the talent tree of 3 specializations. Priest: Discipline (Healer), Holy (Healer), Shadow (DPS).
Preventive Measures Changes by patch
Tracked changes to this talent between game data builds, newest first.
- First tracked in the game data (patch 12.1.0)