Shadow Priest
A dark priest who tortures enemies with damage-over-time effects and Void magic.
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Full guide in progress
This page sums up the specialization. The full guide (talents, rotation, stats and gear at three levels) is in progress.
How it plays
Void magic: damage-over-time effects and a powerful Shadowform.
RangedMagic damage
Strengths and weaknesses
- ✓ Lots of multi-target damage
- ✓ Heals through their damage
- ✗ Slow start at the beginning of a fight
Rough ratings
From 1 to 5. These are sample figures: the meta changes with every patch.
Beginner friendliness
3/5
Solo play
4/5
Dungeons
4/5
Raids
4/5
PvP
3/5
Survivability
3/5
Mobility
2/5