
Shadow Priest Solo Shuffle PvP Guide for TWW Season 2
Welcome to Murlok.io’s Shadow Priest PvP build guide for Solo Shuffle Arenas in The War Within Season 2.
Using data from the top 50 Shadow Priests across the US, EU, KR, and TW regions, this guide highlights the most used stats, talents, gear, enchantments, and gems for competitive matches in Patch 11.1.
Top Shadow Priests
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1NozpStormrage (US)Night Elf | Voidweaver | 639 ilvl2664
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2MîñðßêñðêrLaughing Skull (US)Pandaren | Voidweaver | 638 ilvl2646
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3ÅprìlArea 52 (US)Void Elf | Voidweaver | 637 ilvl2639
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4MîñðßêñðêrShadowsong (US)Pandaren | Voidweaver | 634 ilvl2636
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5MîñðßêñðêrTichondrius (US)Pandaren | Voidweaver | 636 ilvl2618
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6ShåmsxKazzak (EU)Void Elf | Voidweaver | 639 ilvl2617
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7RajyonswagSargeras (US)Void Elf | Voidweaver | 669 ilvl2616
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8JínwooBlackrock (EU)Human | Voidweaver | 630 ilvl2612
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9BabyhTichondrius (US)Void Elf | Voidweaver | 634 ilvl2600
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10ArìseBlackrock (EU)Night Elf | Voidweaver | 630 ilvl2589
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11AxelbreBlackrock (EU)Night Elf | Voidweaver | 628 ilvl2583
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12SehdaiTichondrius (US)Night Elf | Voidweaver | 637 ilvl2577
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13DabessyTarren Mill (EU)Void Elf | Voidweaver | 634 ilvl2577
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14DisembleIllidan (US)Night Elf | Voidweaver | 643 ilvl2574
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15BabyhspTichondrius (US)Void Elf | Voidweaver | 634 ilvl2564
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16ThotegirlRavencrest (EU)Night Elf | Voidweaver | 636 ilvl2553
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17PeterlongrodMalganis (US)Void Elf | Voidweaver | 666 ilvl2550
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18HomuspStormrage (US)Night Elf | Voidweaver | 631 ilvl2535
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19TrajyonswagSargeras (US)Void Elf | Voidweaver | 634 ilvl2529
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20CptjâckSanguino (EU)Void Elf | Voidweaver | 639 ilvl2524
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21DbeezyTarren Mill (EU)Night Elf | Voidweaver | 635 ilvl2523
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22KishoRavencrest (EU)Void Elf | Voidweaver | 637 ilvl2518
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23AdeptphdTichondrius (US)Night Elf | Voidweaver | 635 ilvl2515
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24ArisèRavencrest (EU)Night Elf | Voidweaver | 632 ilvl2510
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25ToasterwaltStormscale (EU)Mechagnome | Voidweaver | 649 ilvl2507
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26JagsArea 52 (US)Dark Iron Dwarf | Voidweaver | 666 ilvl2506
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27RmpeeperTichondrius (US)Undead | Voidweaver | 629 ilvl2495
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28EmmajaneAltar Of Storms (US)Mechagnome | Voidweaver | 623 ilvl2493
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29SedaiTichondrius (US)Night Elf | Voidweaver | 641 ilvl2490
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30AfkmidlolTichondrius (US)Night Elf | Voidweaver | 622 ilvl2485
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31EjAltar Of Storms (US)Night Elf | Voidweaver | 625 ilvl2476
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32CskSargeras (EU)Orc | Voidweaver | 635 ilvl2470
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33EddTichondrius (US)Void Elf | Voidweaver | 641 ilvl2466
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34IridiumspArea 52 (US)Night Elf | Voidweaver | 623 ilvl2466
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35EjrAltar Of Storms (US)Human | Voidweaver | 634 ilvl2462
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36NadriiIllidan (US)Night Elf | Voidweaver | 632 ilvl2457
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37AlmightýsoShuhalo (US)Night Elf | Voidweaver | 630 ilvl2455
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38SwdswdswdswdTwisting Nether (EU)Night Elf | Voidweaver | 637 ilvl2455
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39SmzStormscale (EU)Night Elf | Voidweaver | 632 ilvl2455
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40SeypriestKirin Tor (EU)Night Elf | Voidweaver | 644 ilvl2455
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41VthulshGrim Batol (EU)Void Elf | Voidweaver | 631 ilvl2452
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42NeesoldaBlackhand (EU)Night Elf | Archon | 656 ilvl2452
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43LaaliloleloRavencrest (EU)Night Elf | Voidweaver | 629 ilvl2451
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44XålätâthKazzak (EU)Void Elf | Voidweaver | 639 ilvl2451
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45TalbatexBlackmoore (EU)Pandaren | Voidweaver | 625 ilvl2450
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46EmmadarkAegwynn (EU)Night Elf | Voidweaver | 635 ilvl2450
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47DotopolisMalganis (US)Void Elf | Voidweaver | 642 ilvl2449
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48YòzoraRavencrest (EU)Night Elf | Voidweaver | 629 ilvl2447
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49YoogyprimeRavencrest (EU)Night Elf | Voidweaver | 631 ilvl2445
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50SplayenjoyrBonechewer (US)Night Elf | Voidweaver | 629 ilvl2444
Stats
Stats are core attributes that directly affect a character’s performance. They appear on gear, consumables, enchantments, and gems.
Each stat has diminishing returns once the bonus reaches +20% from equipped sources, so balancing them is key to maximizing effectiveness.
Secondary Stats
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+4496% Critical Strike
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+1788127% Haste
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+24266% Mastery
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+1619321% Versatility
Stat priority
- Haste
- Versatility
- Mastery
- Critical Strike
Minor Stats
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+110% Avoidance
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+2660% Leech
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+08% Speed
Stat priority
- Leech
- Avoidance
- Speed
Talents
Talents define a character’s build and have a direct impact on performance in Solo Shuffle Arenas. This section highlights the most popular Shadow Priest class, specialization, hero, and PvP talents based on top player data from Season 2.
Talents are shown as heatmaps, where colors indicate frequency:
- Most used talents, strongly recommended!
- Frequently used talents, offer flexibility or suit personal preference.
- Rarely used talents, usually chosen to unlock deeper rows in the tree.
Best In Slot Gear
Gear refers to the items equipped in each slot. It provides most of a character’s stat bonuses and can come from the Great Vault, crafted gear, raids, dungeons, Delves, or PvP vendors.
Frequently equipped by top players, these items represent the current best-in-slot gear for Solo Shuffle.
Back
Wrist
Hands
Waist
Legs
Feet
Trinkets
Off Hand
Embellishments
Embellishments are special effects tied to crafted items. Some are built into recipes, while others can be added using optional reagents.
Only two embellished items can be equipped at a time, so choosing the right effects is crucial. The following embellishments are most commonly used in top Shadow Priest builds for Solo Shuffle.
Enchantments
Enchantments add effects to gear, including stat bonuses, damage or healing procs, and other enhancements. Most are created through Enchanting, while leg enchants are crafted by Leatherworkers.
These are the most used enchantments across each slot in Season 2 Solo Shuffle builds.
Gems
Gems provide bonus secondary stats and help fine-tune a character’s build. They are crafted through Jewelcrafting and socketed into gear.
Additional sockets can be added to Neck and Rings using the Magnificent Jeweler's Setting , or to other gear using a seasonal item typically sold by the Token of Merit vendor near the Great Vault.
Used to round out secondary stats, these gems are the most used in high-rated Solo Shuffle.
Algari Diamond
Prismatic
Races
Racial traits can affect performance in PvP, with their impact varying by class and game mode. While the differences may not be noticeable in most games, the right racial choice can provide a competitive edge.
These races are most often chosen for their edge in Solo Shuffle Arenas.
Frequently Asked Questions
Here are answers to common questions about how this guide is built and how to interpret the data.
How is this Shadow Priest Solo Shuffle guide created?
The guide is created by collecting live data from the 50 top-rated Shadow Priests in Solo Shuffle, using the Battle.net API . Their builds are then analyzed to identify the most used stats, talents, gear, and enhancements for Season 2.
How often is the information updated?
The data is refreshed every 12 hours.
Why is this called a guide?
It’s called a guide because it helps players make informed build decisions by showing what top players are using. While it doesn’t teach gameplay step by step, it serves as a reference for optimizing your setup.
Is this guide good for beginners?
Yes. It shows what top players are using, which can be useful for understanding current trends. However, it’s not a how-to guide.
Why is my character not listed in the top section?
Your character might not appear due to inactivity, not meeting the current rating threshold (which increases as the season progresses), frequent spec changes, or gear that doesn’t align with the PvP format.