Best healer class in WoW Forever
28 Oct 2026 (AEDT), from the beta notes incl. the 26 Oct (US) final racial pass. Launch: Thu 5 Nov 10:00 AEDT. Unconfirmed = our read; may change at launch.
Unconfirmed: editorial ranking from beta notes; no launch data yet. Re-rank after launch week.
Class badges: Forever Guides HTML/CSS, coloured with the standard class colours.
Unconfirmed: all close; we can't separate them before launch logs. Play what you enjoy.
Priest
Penance retune, Power Word: Shield overwrite fix, Renew can crit.
Druid
Rejuvenation, Tranquility, Wild Growth can crit; heal in forms via Natural Instinct.
Shaman
Riptide, Water Shield on any spell crit, raid-wide totems, extra Mana Tide rank at 38.
Paladin
Holy Strike healing loop; Improved Holy Strike baseline.
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Sources
- Blizzard — WoW Forever Beta Development Notes (Updated October 26)
- www.wowhead.com
- news.blizzard.com
- worldofwarcraft.blizzard.com
- news.blizzard.com