Shadow Priest
- Rated Battlegrounds
- 60 players
- Last Updated: 7 hours ago
This page is automatically generated by looking up the top 50 Shadow Priest on the Rated Battlegrounds leaderboard. The data on this page is updated every 24 hours in order for the data to be as relevant as possible.
This page only shows what the best players in the world are using. This might not apply to every skill bracket in Mythic+. Use this page as the starting point of your journey, and don’t be afraid to stray away from what is presented on this page!
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Players
Stat Priority
Best Races
Best Items
Trinket Combinations
Galactic Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity
Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to grant 134 primary stat for 20 sec.
Galactic Aspirant's Medallion
Use: Removes all movement impairing effects and all effects which cause loss of control of your character. (2 Min Cooldown)
Glorious Crusader's Keepsake
Equip: During combat you have a chance to become consumed by Fanatical Inspiration, increasing your highest secondary by 179 for 15 sec. Party members also equipped with the keepsake have their lowest secondary increased by 17 for 15 sec.
Eye of the Drowning Void
Equip: Your damaging spells and abilities have a chance to tear open a rift of the Void within your target, erupting for 14,023 Shadow damage split among nearby enemies.
Galactic Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity
Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to grant 134 primary stat for 20 sec.
Galactic Aspirant's Badge of Ferocity
Use: Increases primary stat by 159 for 15 sec. (1 Min Cooldown)
Best Sockets
Cognitive Heliotrope
+23 Primary Stat and opponent's failed interrupt attempts grant Precognition
Flawless Versatile Peridot
+16 Haste & +7 Versatility
Flawless Quick Lapis
+16 Versatility & +7 Haste
Best Embellishments
Blessed Pango Charm
Equip: Kulzi favors you, granting your healing spells and abilities a chance to grant your target 101 Versatility.
- Ring 144%
- Ring 237%
- Neck19%
Devouring Banding
Equip: Your damaging spells and abilities can cause you to heed the whispers and fire a Devouring Bolt at your target, dealing 1,450 Cosmic damage. This bolt devours their strength, seizing 91 of your highest secondary stat for you for 10 sec.
- Wrist44%
- Back28%
- Feet17%
- Waist11%
Prismatic Focusing Iris
Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to activate the Iris, firing a focused beam of light at your target and dealing 1,142 Arcane damage every second for 4 sec. Each unique gem color you have socketed empowers the Iris, causing it to deal 1% additional damage per.
- Ring 144%
- Ring 244%
- Neck11%
Best Enchants
Back
Goblin Glider
Chest
Enchant Chest - Mark of the Magister
Enchant Chest - Mark of the Magister
Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul
Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul
Feet
Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt
Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt
Enchant Boots - Shaladrassil's Roots
Enchant Boots - Shaladrassil's Roots
Legs
Sunfire Silk Spellthread
+41 Intellect & +115 Stamina
Arcanoweave Spellthread
+41 Intellect & +4% Mana
Main Hand
Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei
Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei
Enchant Weapon - Berserker's Rage
Enchant Weapon - Berserker's Rage
Ring
Enchant Ring - Thalassian Haste
Enchant Ring - Thalassian Haste
Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Alacrity
Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Alacrity
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% (best)
- 50% - 89% (good)
- 20% - 49% (situational)
- 0% - 19% (unpopular)
Talent Tree
Voidweaver
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Best PvP Talents
Psyfiend
Summons a Psyfiend with 1,222 health for 12 sec beside you to attack the target at range with Psyflay. Psyflay Deals up to 1% of the target's total health in Shadow damage every 0.9 sec. Also slows their movement speed by 50% and reduces healing received by 50%.
Phase Shift
Step into the shadows when you cast Fade, avoiding all attacks and spells for 1 sec. Interrupt effects are not affected by Phase Shift.
Cascading Horrors
Void Eruption sends out slow-moving bolts of Shadow energy at random locations every 0.5 sec for 3 sec, dealing 288 Shadow damage to all targets within 8 yds, and causing them to flee in Horror for 2 sec.
Driven to Madness
While Voidform is not active, being attacked will reduce the cooldown of Voidform by 3 sec.
Mind Trauma
Siphon haste from enemies, stealing 2% haste per stack of Mind Trauma, stacking up to 9 times. Fully channeled Mind Flays grant 1 stack of Mind Trauma and fully channeled Void Torrents grant 3 stacks of Mind Trauma. Lasts 15 sec. You can only gain 3 stacks of Mind Trauma from a single enemy.
Psychic Shroud
When your Psychic Scream affects 1 or more players, the next crowd control effect against you is prevented. Lasts 6 sec.
Mindgames
Assault an enemy's mind, dealing 1,145 Shadow damage and briefly reversing their perception of reality. For 7 sec, the next 3,990 damage they deal will heal their target, and the next 3,990 healing they deal will damage their target.
Absolute Faith
Leap of Faith also pulls the spirit of the 3 furthest allies within 40 yards and shields you and the affected allies for 2,851.
Improved Mass Dispel
Reduces the cooldown of Mass Dispel by 60 sec.