Solo Shuffle Shadow Priest

Shadow Priest
Season 2
50 characters
2632 - 2813

Discover the art of building a PvP Shadow Priest designed to excel in Solo Shuffle in World of Warcraft Dragonflight 10.1.7. This guide provides you with a comprehensive blueprint to create a character that can hold its own in the fierce competition.

Updated , this guide distills the build of the top 50 Shadow Priests across the leaderboards in the US, EU, KR, and TW regions. The players' ratings range from 2632 to 2813, with Oscarisaac from Tichondrius (US) currently reigning as the top Solo Shuffle Shadow Priest.

The guide factors in each character's equipment type, specialization history, and connection frequency, ensuring you have the most accurate and current information at your disposal.

Top Shadow Priests

  1. 1
    Oscarisaac
    Tichondrius (US)
    422 ilvl
    2813
  2. 2
    Pokemontv
    Tichondrius (US)
    431 ilvl
    2801
  3. 3
    Kishoengi
    Sargeras (US)
    432 ilvl
    2800
  4. 4
    Yìchén
    Kazzak (EU)
    414 ilvl
    2777
  5. 5
    Eìnsteìn
    Area 52 (US)
    420 ilvl
    2775

Stat Priority

Stats are fundamental in shaping character abilities and gameplay in World of Warcraft. Present in most equipment, enhancements, and consumables, these attributes can notably boost Shadow Priests prowess in Solo Shuffle confrontations. The key stats to concentrate on are:

  1. Versatility
  2. Haste
  3. Mastery
  4. Critical Strike

In addition, items occasionally offer minor stats. Although their occurrence is rare and random, Speed stands out as a desirable attribute that can augment Shadow Priests' effectiveness:

  1. Speed
  2. Leech
  3. Avoidance

Comprehending these stats is key to optimizing your Shadow Priest for Solo Shuffle confrontations.

Main Stat Priority
+338
7% Critical Strike
+5290
31% Haste
+385
5% Mastery
+5693
28% Versatility
  1. Versatility
  2. Haste
  3. Mastery
  4. Critical Strike
Minor Stat Priority
+11
0% Avoidance
+66
1% Leech
+460
9% Speed
  1. Speed
  2. Leech
  3. Avoidance

Races

Each race in World of Warcraft carries distinct traits, conferring potential advantages in gameplay. Currently, the top choice for Shadow Priest in Solo Shuffle is the mighty Night Elf race.

In the current climate of cross-faction play, restrictions on race selection have significantly diminished, affording players the freedom to choose the race that offers the most potent racial abilities for their Shadow Priest.

  1. Night Elf
    13
  2. Human
    9
  3. Undead
    7
  4. Void Elf
    6
  5. Pandaren
    4

Class Talents

Renew
0
Dispel Magic
50
Shadowfiend
50
Prayer of Mending
0
Improved Flash Heal
47
Purify Disease
2
Psychic Voice
50
Shadow Word: Death
50
Focused Mending
0
Holy Nova
8
From Darkness Comes Light
24
Angelic Feather
47
Phantasm
49
Death and Madness
29
Spell Warding
4
Rhapsody
0
Leap of Faith
46
Shackle Undead
0
Sheer Terror
37
Mind Control
19
Words of the Pious
0
Mass Dispel
49
Move with Grace
16
Power Infusion
50
Vampiric Embrace
46
Tithe Evasion
18
Inspiration
0
Improved Mass Dispel
49
Body and Soul
9
Twins of the Sun Priestess
50
Void Shield
4
San'layn
50
Apathy
0
Unwavering Will
43
Twist of Fate
50
Throes of Pain
50
Angel's Mercy
43
Divine Star
1
Translucent Image
49
Mindgames
48
Surge of Light
4
Light's Inspiration
33
Crystalline Reflection
6
Improved Fade
50
Manipulation
25
Power Word: Life
4
Angelic Bulwark
31
Void Shift
48
Shattered Perceptions
24

Specialization Talents

Devouring Plague
50
Dispersion
50
Shadowy Apparitions
50
Silence
50
Intangibility
49
Misery
50
Psychic Horror
49
Thought Harvester
50
Psychic Link
18
Surge of Insanity
48
Shadow Crash
37
Unfurling Darkness
49
Dark Ascension
29
Mental Decay
22
Mind Spike
37
Whispering Shadows
37
Shadowy Insight
50
Ancient Madness
5
Voidtouched
50
Mind Melt
1
Maddening Touch
50
Dark Evangelism
47
Mind Devourer
2
Phantasmal Pathogen
4
Mind's Eye
50
Mindbender
1
Deathspeaker
20
Auspicious Spirits
34
Void Torrent
50
Inescapable Torment
1
Mastermind
11
Screams of the Void
48
Tormented Spirits
19
Insidious Ire
27
Malediction
47
Idol of Y'Shaarj
1
Idol of N'Zoth
30
Idol of Yogg-Saron
8
Idol of C'Thun
50

PvP Talents

Driven to Madness
12
Mind Trauma
33
Psyfiend
24
Thoughtsteal
0
Void Volley
12
Absolute Faith
0
Catharsis
35
Phase Shift
34

Equipment

Equipment is the cornerstone of a character's strength in World of Warcraft. The most potent gear can often be found in the Great Vault, obtained through the rigors of Mythic+ dungeons, or won in the trials of Mythic raids. PvP vendors serve as the primary source for PvP equipment, while the Crafting Orders system provides another avenue for securing powerful gear.

The list that follows enumerates the top equipment items for each of a Shadow Priest's equipment slots. These selections have been carefully curated to enhance your prowess in Solo Shuffle.

Head

  1. Obsidian Gladiator's Silk Guise
    24
  2. set
    Mask of the Furnace Seraph
    20
  3. Vibrant Wildercloth Headcover
    6

Neck

  1. Torc of Passed Time
    26
  2. Obsidian Gladiator's Necklace
    24

Shoulders

  1. set
    Devotion of the Furnace Seraph
    50

Back

  1. Obsidian Gladiator's Drape
    26
  2. Undulating Sporecloak
    20
  3. Scalewarden's Cloak
    2
  4. Vibrant Wildercloth Shawl
    2

Chest

  1. Obsidian Gladiator's Silk Tunic
    20
  2. set
    Command of the Furnace Seraph
    16
  3. Vibrant Wildercloth Vestments
    14

Wrist

  1. Obsidian Gladiator's Silk Armbands
    46
  2. Vibrant Wildercloth Wristwraps
    3
  3. Overengineered Sleeve Extenders
    1

Hands

  1. set
    Grasp of the Furnace Seraph
    50

Waist

  1. Obsidian Gladiator's Silk Cord
    34
  2. Infurious Binding of Gesticulation
    12
  3. Vibrant Wildercloth Girdle
    4

Legs

  1. Obsidian Gladiator's Silk Leggings
    23
  2. Infurious Legwraps of Possibility
    18
  3. Vibrant Wildercloth Slacks
    5
  4. set
    Breeches of the Furnace Seraph
    4

Feet

  1. Vibrant Wildercloth Slippers
    50

Rings

  1. Signet of Titanic Insight
    49
  2. Ring-Bound Hourglass
    34
  3. Obsidian Gladiator's Ring
    17

Trinkets

  1. set
    Obsidian Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity
    49
  2. set
    Obsidian Gladiator's Medallion
    42
  3. set
    Obsidian Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity
    4
  4. set
    Obsidian Aspirant's Badge of Ferocity
    3
  5. set
    Obsidian Gladiator's Emblem
    2

Main Hand

  1. Obsidian Gladiator's Staff
    50

Embellished Items

Embellished items are masterfully crafted pieces of gear, imbued with specialized abilities, designed to dramatically enhance your character's prowess in World of Warcraft. These items can be obtained either by using an embellishment reagent or may come pre-equipped within an item's crafting recipe.

Although only two embellished items can be worn simultaneously, selecting the perfect pair can drastically boost a Shadow Priest's potency in combat.

Here is a carefully curated selection of the best embellished items to elevate your Shadow Priest's performance in Solo Shuffle.

  1. Vibrant Wildercloth Slippers
    45
  2. Undulating Sporecloak
    20
  3. Infurious Legwraps of Possibility
    18
  4. Infurious Binding of Gesticulation
    12
  5. Signet of Titanic Insight
    3

Enchantments

Enchantments are enhancements that significantly amplify the power of your equipment in World of Warcraft. Crafted using the Enchanting, Leatherworking, and Blacksmithing professions, or procured from the auction house, these upgrades provide a substantial boost to your character's abilities.

Enchantments can be applied to a wide array of items, including the Back, Chest, Wrist, Waist, Legs, Rings, Feet, Main Hand, and Off Hand gear.

Highlighted below are the most effective enchantments for Shadow Priests in Solo Shuffle, each carefully selected to greatly bolster your combat effectiveness.

Back

  1. Homebound Speed
    40
  2. Regenerative Leech
    7
  3. +125 Speed
    2

Chest

  1. Waking Stats
    26
  2. Reserve of Intellect
    24

Wrist

  1. +200 Speed
    41
  2. +200 Leech
    6

Waist

  1. Shadowed Belt Clasp
    40

Legs

  1. Temporal Spellthread
    32
  2. Frozen Spellthread
    17

Feet

  1. Plainsrunner's Breeze
    32
  2. Watcher's Loam
    16
  3. Plainsrunner's Breeze
    2

Rings

  1. +82 Haste
    87
  2. +82 Versatility
    12
  3. +82 Mastery
    1

Main Hand

  1. Sophic Devotion
    38
  2. Wafting Devotion
    12

Gems

Gems are expertly crafted jewels that can enhance your equipment stats in World of Warcraft. Developed using the Jewelcrafting profession, these can also be procured from the auction house.

These precious stones can be socketed into Head, Neck, Wrist, Waist, and Rings items that feature a Prismatic socket. Items can be imbued with a socket using an obtainable item that costs 6 Tokens of Merit from the Great Vault.

Additionally, a Neck item can be endowed with up to three sockets by using different qualities of the Tiered Medallion Setting , which can also be crafted via the Jewelcrafting profession or purchased from the auction house.

Highlighted below are the top-notch gem choices for Shadow Priest in Solo Shuffle, each one carefully selected to maximize your combat effectiveness.

  1. Energized Ysemerald
    321
  2. Energized Malygite
    33
  3. Fierce Illimited Diamond
    31
  4. Fierce Illimited Diamond
    3
  5. Keen Ysemerald
    2