Enej's PvP Build

Priest class icon Shadow Priest specialization icon
Shadow Priest
Void Elf race icon
Void Elf
405 ilvl
Season 1
2604 Solo Shuffle
1784 2v2
2104 3v3

Enej (Tichondrius US) is a Top Solo Shuffle Shadow Priest in World of Warcraft Dragonflight Season 1, achieving a rating of 2604 with 405 ilvl equipment.

Here is the breakdown of her 10.2.6 PvP character build from , featuring stats, talents, gear, embellishments, enchantments, and gems. Use this as a reference to enhance and inspire your own Shadow Priest build.

Stat Priority

Stats are crucial attributes that directly influence a character's power in World of Warcraft. They not only determine the character's strength but also define the overall feel and playstyle. Stat bonuses can be found on various pieces of equipment, in consumables created by the Alchemy profession, certain foods, some enchantments , and gems .

It's important to note that each stat experiences diminishing returns once its equipped bonus reaches +20%. This means that optimizing a character's performance involves more than just maximizing each stat; it's about finding a balanced distribution. Here is how Enej's Secondary and Minor stats are distributed.

Secondary Stats
+504
8% Critical Strike
+4574
27% Haste
+1644
9% Mastery
+3873
19% Versatility
  1. Haste
  2. Versatility
  3. Mastery
  4. Critical Strike
Minor Stats
+0
0% Avoidance
+0
0% Leech
+425
9% Speed
  1. Speed
  2. Avoidance
  3. Leech

Class Talents

Talents are the main element defining a character's build, significantly influencing the playstyle by adding, modifying, and enhancing character abilities and behaviors. They are crucial in shaping how a character functions in battle.

Class talents represent a common tree shared across all Priest specializations. These talents provide foundational skills and enhancements that are essential and universal to the Priest class. They offer a range of abilities that lay the groundwork for a Priest's overall capabilities, regardless of the chosen specialization.

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Take a peek at Enej's selected Class Talents below:

Renew
Dispel Magic
1
Shadowfiend
1
Prayer of Mending
Improved Flash Heal
1
Purify Disease
Psychic Voice
Shadow Word: Death
1
Focused Mending
Holy Nova
Protective Light
1
Angelic Feather
1
Phantasm
1
Death and Madness
1
Spell Warding
Rhapsody
Leap of Faith
1
Shackle Undead
Sheer Terror
Dominate Mind
1
Words of the Pious
Mass Dispel
1
Move with Grace
Power Infusion
1
Vampiric Embrace
1
Tithe Evasion
1
Inspiration
Mental Agility
Body and Soul
1
Twins of the Sun Priestess
1
Void Shield
San'layn
1
Apathy
Unwavering Will
Twist of Fate
2
Throes of Pain
2
Angel's Mercy
Halo
1
Translucent Image
1
Mindgames
1
Surge of Light
Light's Inspiration
2
Crystalline Reflection
Improved Fade
2
Manipulation
2
Benevolence
Angelic Bulwark
1
Essence Devourer
Shattered Perceptions
1

Specialization Talents

Specialization talents constitute a specialized tree, providing Shadow Priests with unique abilities and enhancements tailored to their combat style.

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Take a peek at Enej's selected Specialization Talents below:

Devouring Plague
1
Dispersion
1
Shadowy Apparitions
1
Silence
1
Intangibility
Misery
Last Word
Thought Harvester
Psychic Link
2
Surge of Insanity
Shadow Crash
Unfurling Darkness
Void Eruption
1
Mental Decay
Mind Spike
Whispering Shadows
Shadowy Insight
1
Ancient Madness
2
Voidtouched
Mind Melt
Maddening Touch
Dark Evangelism
2
Mind Devourer
2
Phantasmal Pathogen
Mind's Eye
Mindbender
Deathspeaker
Auspicious Spirits
1
Void Torrent
Inescapable Torment
Mastermind
Screams of the Void
Tormented Spirits
Insidious Ire
Malediction
2
Idol of Y'Shaarj
Idol of N'Zoth
1
Idol of Yogg-Saron
1
Idol of C'Thun

PvP Talents

PvP talents are specifically tailored for player-versus-player combat scenarios. Activated in arenas, battlegrounds, and the open world with war mode enabled, these talents are designed to optimize a Shadow Priest's performance in PvP encounters. They provide specialized enhancements and strategies that give players an edge in combat against other players, reflecting the unique demands of PvP gameplay.

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Take a peek at Enej's selected PvP Talents below:

Driven to Madness
Mind Trauma
Psyfiend
1
Thoughtsteal
Void Volley
Absolute Faith
Catharsis
1
Phase Shift
Improved Mass Dispel

Best In Slot And Gear

Gear consists of items that directly determine a character's power level. It can be acquired from diverse sources: dungeon, raid, world drops, crafted through various professions, obtained from PvP vendors, or chosen as rewards from the Great Vault.

Each piece of gear significantly boosts a character's overall strength and capabilities. Here are the items currently equipped by Enej.

Head

  1. Draconic Hierophant's Archcowl item set icon
    set
    Draconic Hierophant's Archcowl

Neck

  1. Elemental Lariat item icon
    Elemental Lariat

Shoulders

  1. Draconic Hierophant's Wisdom item set icon
    set
    Draconic Hierophant's Wisdom

Back

  1. Potion-Stained Cloak item icon
    Potion-Stained Cloak

Chest

  1. Draconic Hierophant's Vestment item set icon
    set
    Draconic Hierophant's Vestment

Wrist

  1. Crimson Gladiator's Silk Armbands item icon
    Crimson Gladiator's Silk Armbands

Hands

  1. Crimson Gladiator's Silk Gloves item icon
    Crimson Gladiator's Silk Gloves

Waist

  1. Infurious Binding of Gesticulation item icon
    Infurious Binding of Gesticulation

Legs

  1. Suramar Magistrate Leggings item icon
    Suramar Magistrate Leggings

Feet

  1. Sandals of Arcane Mystery item icon
    Sandals of Arcane Mystery

Ring 1

  1. Crimson Gladiator's Ring item icon
    Crimson Gladiator's Ring

Ring 2

  1. Crimson Gladiator's Signet item icon
    Crimson Gladiator's Signet

Trinket 1

  1. Crimson Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity item set icon
    set
    Crimson Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

Trinket 2

  1. Furious Ragefeather item icon
    Furious Ragefeather

Main Hand

  1. Crimson Gladiator's Staff item icon
    Crimson Gladiator's Staff

Embellishments

Embellishments are unique effects that can be added to crafted items, either as predefined elements in recipes or through an optional embellishment reagent, creating embellished gear. These enhancements diversify and amplify characters' capabilities.

Here are the embellishments equipped by Enej for the Shadow Priest specialization.

  1. Elemental Lariat embellishment item icon
    Elemental Lariat
  2. Infurious Binding of Gesticulation embellishment item icon
    Gladiator'S Distinction

Enchantments

Enchantments provide minor yet valuable enhancements to various items, including Head, Back, Chest, Wrist, Waist, Legs, Rings, Feet, Main Hand, and Off Hand.

Most enchantments are crafted via the Enchanting profession. However, Waist enchantments specifically require Blacksmithing, Legs enhancements are crafted by Leatherworkers, and Head enchantments come from the Incandescent Essence , a reward obtained through a quest in the Amirdrassil raid.

Enchantments are usually available at the auction house, making them accessible for upgrades. Here are the specific enchantments chosen by Enej for each equipment slot.

Chest

  1. Reserve of Intellect enchantment icon
    Reserve of Intellect

Wrist

  1. +200 Speed enchantment icon
    +200 Speed

Feet

  1. Plainsrunner's Breeze enchantment icon
    Plainsrunner's Breeze

Ring 1

  1. +82 Haste enchantment icon
    +82 Haste

Ring 2

  1. +82 Haste enchantment icon
    +82 Haste

Main Hand

  1. Wafting Devotion enchantment icon
    Wafting Devotion

Gems

Gems are crafted stones from the Jewelcrafting profession, typically offering stat bonuses to enhance your gear. These gems can be socketed into specific items such as Head, Neck, Wrist, Waist, and Rings. The presence of sockets on items is usually random upon their drop.

Notably, Neck items can be uniquely modified to have up to three sockets by using 3 Tiered Medallion Setting . Additionally, a single socket can be added to other eligible items with a Nature's Cradle , which requires 6 Aspects' Tokens of Merit obtained from the Great Vault.

Available through both the auction house and the crafting order system, here are the gems currently socketed by Enej.

  1. Energized Ysemerald gem icon
    Energized Ysemerald
    4
  2. Keen Ysemerald gem icon
    Keen Ysemerald
    3
  3. Fierce Illimited Diamond gem icon
    Fierce Illimited Diamond
    1