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Shadow Priest

⏳Mythic+

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Stat Priority

Values are relative to the highest stat. The stat priority for a Shadow Priest is
  • Haste
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  • Mastery
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  • Critical Strike
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  • Versatility

Best Races

The best race for a Shadow Priest for the Alliance is Night Elf and for the Horde is Goblin

Best Trinkets

The two most popular trinkets for a Shadow Priest are Voidmender's Shadowgem and Furious Ragefeather

Voidmender's Shadowgem

80%
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Furious Ragefeather

61%
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Whispering Incarnate Icon

54%
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Best Weapons

The most popular weapon for a Shadow Priest is Scripture of Primal Devotion

Scripture of Primal Devotion

33%

Final Grade

22%

Stormlash's Last Resort

17%

Primal Molten Spellblade

13%

Scepter of Drastic Measures

13%

Best Sockets

Values are based on the total amount of sockets of all players. The most popular socket for a Shadow Priest is Keen Ysemerald

+70 Haste and +33 Mastery

64%

+70 Mastery and +33 Haste

18%

+75 Primary Stat and +66 Haste

9%

Best Embellishments

Embellishments are specific abilities that can be added onto a piece of gear or weapons to add an equip bonus. The most popular embellishment for a Shadow Priest is Elemental Lariat on a Neck item

Elemental Lariat

100%

Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to empower one of your socketed elemental gems, granting 499 of their associated stat for 12 sec.

  • Neck100%

Onyx Annulet

Primordial Stones are a new system in Patch 10.0.7. These stones will give players unique powers and can only be socketed in a new ring called the Onyx Annulet and can be upgraded, broken down and crafted! More info on Wowhead.com
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Trinket Combinations

46% of the best players use this combination

Furious Ragefeather

Equip: Your damaging spells have a chance to fire a Soulseeker Arrow towards your target, inflicting 96,289 Shadow damage over 20 sec. If the target dies while affected, your next damaging spells will fire an arrow.

Voidmender's Shadowgem

Use: Embrace the gem to increase your Critical Strike by 2,124 for 15 sec. Your healing as well as damage-dealing spells and abilities have a high chance to empower the gem, increasing its effect. (1 Min 30 Sec Cooldown)

35% of the best players use this combination

Whispering Incarnate Icon

Equip: Succumb to the Icon's whispers and become Infused with Frost, increasing your Critical Strike by 567. Fighting alongside allies who are Infused with Earth or Fire has a chance to grant you 277 of their Infusion's stat for 12 sec. Infusion based on your current specialization.

Voidmender's Shadowgem

Use: Embrace the gem to increase your Critical Strike by 2,124 for 15 sec. Your healing as well as damage-dealing spells and abilities have a high chance to empower the gem, increasing its effect. (1 Min 30 Sec Cooldown)

15% of the best players use this combination

Whispering Incarnate Icon

Equip: Succumb to the Icon's whispers and become Infused with Frost, increasing your Critical Strike by 567. Fighting alongside allies who are Infused with Earth or Fire has a chance to grant you 277 of their Infusion's stat for 12 sec. Infusion based on your current specialization.

Furious Ragefeather

Equip: Your damaging spells have a chance to fire a Soulseeker Arrow towards your target, inflicting 105,195 Shadow damage over 20 sec. If the target dies while affected, your next damaging spells will fire an arrow.

Best Enchants

Percentages are calculated in relation to 50 players. If an enchant has a value of more than 100%, it means the enchant is found more than 50 times. This usually happens when the same enchant is applied to both rings.
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Graceful Avoidance

89%

Graceful Avoidance

Regenerative Leech

4%

Regenerative Leech

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Chest

Waking Stats

98%

Waking Stats

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Feet

Watcher's Loam

57%

Watcher's Loam

Plainsrunner's Breeze

41%

Plainsrunner's Breeze

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Legs

Frozen Spellthread

96%

+177 Intellect & +105 Stamina

Temporal Spellthread

4%

+177 Intellect & +5% Mana

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Main Hand

Sophic Devotion

100%

Sophic Devotion

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Ring

+82 Haste

133%

+82 Haste

+82 Mastery

67%

+82 Mastery

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Wrist

+200 Avoidance

96%

+200 Avoidance

+200 Leech

2%

+200 Leech

Talents

The new talent system is not as straight-forward as the talent systems from previous expansions. Many talents are situational, and choosing your talents should be done based on the content you are doing. This heat map will show what talents are must-picks, which ones are situational, and which ones are rarely chosen.

Colors

The colors indicate the popularity of the talent. The numbers below indicate the percentage of the top 50 players that have chosen this talent.

  • 90% - 100% (always good)
  • 50% - 89% (good)
  • 20% - 49% (situational)
  • 0% - 19% (unpopular)

Talent Tree

Talent Tree Background

Best Class Talents

Tier 1

Best Specialization Talents

Tier 1