Shadow Tap
Mind Blast deals 150% increased damage, but costs 40% more mana.
Tree position
In the Discipline Priest talent tree, Shadow Tap sits in the Discipline specialization talents, row 5 of 11. It is a single-point node. Its row opens once 8 points are spent in Discipline Talents.
Connected above
The tree draws a line into Shadow Tap from Painful Punishment, Encroaching Shadows and Revel in Darkness.

Encroaching ShadowsShadow Word: Pain Spreads to 2 nearby enemies when you cast Penance on the target.
Revel in DarknessShadow Word: Pain deals 5% additional damage and spreads to 1 additional targets when you cast Penance to its target.
Connected below
Shadow Tap leads on to Pain and Suffering and Occultist.
Pain and Suffering2 ranksIncreases the damage of Shadow Word: Pain by 8% and increases its duration by 2 sec.
OccultistShadow damage and healing done increased by 15%.
Same row
Also on this row: Holy Ray and Lenience.
Talent trees
Shadow Tap is in the talent tree of 3 specializations. Priest: Discipline (Healer), Holy (Healer), Shadow (DPS).
Shadow Tap Changes by patch
Tracked changes to this talent between game data builds, newest first.
- First tracked in the game data (patch 12.1.0)