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Shadow Priest Guide (Updated May 2025)

Learn how to optimize your Shadow Priest in World of Warcraft. This comprehensive guide covers talents and gear for PvE content.

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Shadow Priest Guide for Raid Patch 11.1.5

Priest Banner
830
Raid Runs
670
Ilvl
4.19%
Raid Popularity
2 568 189
Raid DPS

Shadow Priest Stats for Raid

5 167
Critical Strike
15 525
Haste
18 952
Mastery
2 482
Versatility
86 218
Intellect
950
Avoidance
1 331
Leech
497
Speed

Shadow Priest Talents for Raid

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CIQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAmZGAAAAAAAAAAAAMMbGmZmFbzMzMmtZmZZwsxMzMjZjBGjhZxsN1MDWgZmZAgAMbz2GY2YBA
Runs:205Popularity:24.7%
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CIQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAmxYAAAAAAAAAAAAMMbGmZmFbzMzMGzMzygZjZmZGzGDMGDziZbqZGsAzMzAABY2mtNwsxCA
Runs:67Popularity:8.07%
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CIQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAmZGAAAAAAAAAAAAMMbmxMzswMzMjZbmZWGMbMzMzY2YgxYYWMbTNzgFYmZGAIAz2stBmNWAA
Runs:17Popularity:2.05%
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Shadow Priest Best In Slot Gear for Raid

Confessor's Unshakable Halo
Head
Confessor's Unshakable Halo
Runs: 745
Strapped Rescue-Keg
Neck
Strapped Rescue-Keg
Runs: 397
Confessor's Unshakable Radiance
Shoulder
Confessor's Unshakable Radiance
Runs: 813
Electrician's Siphoning Filter
Back
Electrician's Siphoning Filter
Runs: 286
Confessor's Unshakable Vestment
Chest
Confessor's Unshakable Vestment
Runs: 814
Consecrated Cuffs
Wrist
Consecrated Cuffs
Runs: 521
Vagabond's Bounding Baton
Main Hand
Vagabond's Bounding Baton
Runs: 273
Vagabond's Torch
Off Hand
Vagabond's Torch
Runs: 473
Confessor's Unshakable Mitts
Hands
Confessor's Unshakable Mitts
Runs: 751
Consecrated Cord
Waist
Consecrated Cord
Runs: 299
Confessor's Unshakable Leggings
Legs
Confessor's Unshakable Leggings
Runs: 383
Consecrated Slippers
Feet
Consecrated Slippers
Runs: 206
Cyrce's Circlet
Finger
Cyrce's Circlet
Runs: 761
Footbomb Championship Ring
Finger
Footbomb Championship Ring
Runs: 246
Signet of the Priory
Trinket
Signet of the Priory
Runs: 489
Mug's Moxie Jug
Trinket
Mug's Moxie Jug
Runs: 484

Best Shadow Priest Main Hand Weapons Items

Vagabond's Bounding Baton
Vagabond's Bounding Baton
Runs: 273
Everforged Dagger
Everforged Dagger
Runs: 185
Big Earner's Bludgeon
Big Earner's Bludgeon
Runs: 77

Best Shadow Priest Off Hand Weapons Items

Vagabond's Torch
Vagabond's Torch
Runs: 473
Superfan's Beater-Buzzer
Superfan's Beater-Buzzer
Runs: 40

Best Shadow Priest Trinkets Items

Signet of the Priory
Signet of the Priory
Runs: 489
Mug's Moxie Jug
Mug's Moxie Jug
Runs: 484
House of Cards
House of Cards
Runs: 202
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Recommended Average Item Levels for Shadow Priest to Complete the Raid

635
LFR
650
Normal
664
Heroic
671
Mythic

Shadow Priest Guide for Mythic+ Patch 11.1.5

Priest Banner
95
M+ Runs
670
Ilvl
1.57%
M+ Popularity
2 382 075
M+ DPS

Shadow Priest Stats for Mythic+

620
Critical Strike
1 797
Haste
2 114
Mastery
325
Versatility
9 672
Intellect
116
Avoidance
144
Leech
55
Speed

Shadow Priest Talents for Mythic+

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CIQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAMMY8AAAAAAAAAAAAAMMLmxMzsNbjZmZmtxMLDmNmZmZMbMwYMMLmtpmZwCmBwMbWGmNDAZMWAA
Runs:9Popularity:9.47%
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CIQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAmZGAAAAAAAAAAAAMMbGmZmFbzMzMmtZmZZwsxMzMjZjBGjhZxsN1MDWgZmZAgAMbz2GY2YBA
Runs:8Popularity:8.42%
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CIQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAMMDjHAAAAAAAAAAAAghZxMmZmtZbMzMzsNmZZwsxMzMMbMwYMMLmtpmZwCmBwMbWGmNDAZMWAA
Runs:3Popularity:3.16%
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Shadow Priest Best In Slot Gear for Mythic+

Confessor's Unshakable Halo
Head
Confessor's Unshakable Halo
Runs: 91
Strapped Rescue-Keg
Neck
Strapped Rescue-Keg
Runs: 50
Confessor's Unshakable Radiance
Shoulder
Confessor's Unshakable Radiance
Runs: 94
Electrician's Siphoning Filter
Back
Electrician's Siphoning Filter
Runs: 39
Confessor's Unshakable Vestment
Chest
Confessor's Unshakable Vestment
Runs: 93
Consecrated Cuffs
Wrist
Consecrated Cuffs
Runs: 55
Vagabond's Bounding Baton
Main Hand
Vagabond's Bounding Baton
Runs: 37
Vagabond's Torch
Off Hand
Vagabond's Torch
Runs: 48
Confessor's Unshakable Mitts
Hands
Confessor's Unshakable Mitts
Runs: 88
Consecrated Cord
Waist
Consecrated Cord
Runs: 31
Confessor's Unshakable Leggings
Legs
Confessor's Unshakable Leggings
Runs: 40
Consecrated Slippers
Feet
Consecrated Slippers
Runs: 27
Cyrce's Circlet
Finger
Cyrce's Circlet
Runs: 81
The Jastor Diamond
Finger
The Jastor Diamond
Runs: 29
Signet of the Priory
Trinket
Signet of the Priory
Runs: 60
Mug's Moxie Jug
Trinket
Mug's Moxie Jug
Runs: 54

Best Shadow Priest Main Hand Weapons Items

Vagabond's Bounding Baton
Vagabond's Bounding Baton
Runs: 37
Everforged Dagger
Everforged Dagger
Runs: 17
Hand of Beledar
Hand of Beledar
Runs: 15

Best Shadow Priest Off Hand Weapons Items

Vagabond's Torch
Vagabond's Torch
Runs: 48
Superfan's Beater-Buzzer
Superfan's Beater-Buzzer
Runs: 7

Best Shadow Priest Trinkets Items

Signet of the Priory
Signet of the Priory
Runs: 60
Mug's Moxie Jug
Mug's Moxie Jug
Runs: 54
House of Cards
House of Cards
Runs: 23
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Recommended Shadow Priest Average Item Levels To Beat The Mythic+ Timer

640
+2
633
+3
648
+4
641
+5
649
+6
657
+7
658
+8
661
+9
665
+10
669
+11
672
+12
671
+13
672
+14
672
+15
674
+16
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