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Shadow Priest PvP Meta Build

PvP Season 11 Cataclysm 4.4.2

Last updated: April 15, 2025

Based on the top Shadow Priest 85 unique characters over the past 7 weeks.

📖 Explanation

MAX: Maximum value of the metric, indicating the highest performance or value achieved within the dataset.
Popularity: Percentage of players who have exactly the same value/set of values. This percentage is calculated based on the number of unique characters, providing insight into how common or rare a particular configuration is among players.
Median Total Gain from Gear: The median combined stat bonus from all equipped items across characters. This metric reflects the typical stat enhancement that characters receive from their gear.
Rating: Official Blizzard PvP Rating from the API

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Full Tree Talents

Core Talents used in all builds

Talent Builds	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,205.00	5.88%

Gems

Gem	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,271.00	43.53%

Gem Builds

Gems	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,075.00	1.18%

Back Enchants

Enchant	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,226.00	28.24%

Chest Enchants

Enchant	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,350.00	56.47%

Wrist Enchants

Enchant	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,350.00	85.88%

Leg Enchants

Enchant	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,203.00	29.41%

Feet Enchants

Enchant	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,350.00	72.94%

Weapon Enchants

Enchant	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,302.00	50.59%

Weapons

Items	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,105.00	7.06%

Head

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,350.00	47.06%

Neck

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,350.00	52.94%

Shoulder

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,350.00	40.00%

Back

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,350.00	58.82%

Chest

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,350.00	58.82%

Wrist

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,350.00	36.47%

Hands

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,350.00	63.53%

Waists

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,350.00	49.41%

Legs

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,350.00	49.41%

Feet

Item	Max Rating	Popularity
	2,350.00	54.12%

Stat Priority

Stat	Median Total Gain from Gear
Stamina	+7,674
Intellect	+5,184
Spell Power	+2,786
Spirit	+693
Mastery	+583
Spell Penetration	+287
Attack Power	+28