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Shadow Priest Raid Rotation

The most popular Shadow Priest Rotation in WoW - TWW. Data-driven builds updated daily for Nexus-King Salhadaar in The War Within 11.2.5. Disclaimers & FAQ

Last updated: 4 hours agoTotal Parses: 21Based on a small sample of top rankings from the last 14 days.

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Throughput

Below is an average breakdown of a small sample of top Shadow Priest rankings for Nexus-King Salhadaar. You can use this to compare to your own cast counts and uptime to find potential points of improvement. Note that the top logs on some encounters may be skewed towards unnecessary padding that you might not want to emulate.

Damage Breakdown

This table shows damage against all targets in the encounter. The top 3 damage abilities are

Mind Flay: Insanity,

Psychic Link, and

Shadow Word: Madness. The ability that does the most damage per cast is

Vampiric Touch, at 174.5M per cast.

Name			Casts	CPM	Avg Cast	Hits	Avg Hit	Crit	Uptime	Miss	DPS
Mind Flay: Insanity	23.95%	740.55M	61.9	10.6	11.97M	239.9	3.09M	38.9%	18.46%	-	2.11M
Psychic Link	11.86%	366.89M	-	-	-	537.7	683.1K	-	-	-	1.05M
Shadow Word: Madness	11.74%	362.92M	71.3	12.2	2.11M (2.98M)	72.3 (149)	2.08M (1.43M)	30.5% (30.7%)	86.68%	-	1.04M
Shadowy Apparition	8.53%	263.80M	-	-	-	513.9	513.4K	30.7%	-	-	753.0K
Halo	5.89%	182.23M	5.9	1.0	30.89M	80.2	2.27M	30.9%	-	-	520.1K
Thing from Beyond	5.46%	168.83M	-	-	-	275.1	613.8K	29.7%	-	0.02%	481.9K
Void Bolt	5.02%	155.16M	44.8	7.7	3.47M	45.4	3.42M	34.7%	-	-	442.9K
Idol of C'Thun	3.64%	112.49M	-	-	-	146.5 (343.8)	123.1K (274.7K)	28.2% (29.3%)	83.91%	-	321.1K
Idol of N'Zoth	3.58%	110.66M	-	-	-	38.3	2.89M	32.7%	-	-	315.9K
Mind Blast	3.58%	110.58M	39.6	6.8	2.80M	39.7	2.79M	37.1%	-	-	315.6K
Ethereal Energy	3.19%	98.57M	-	-	-	45.2	2.18M	29.9%	-	-	281.4K
Void Volley	2.99%	92.52M	10.6	1.8	8.77M	114.2	810.2K	28.7%	-	-	264.1K
Vampiric Touch	2.26%	69.79M	0.4	0.1	174.48M	308.3	226.4K	30.3%	97.69%	-	199.2K
Shadow Word: Pain	2.03%	62.81M	0.4	0.1	113.4K (156.94M)	0.4 (463.5)	113.4K (135.4K)	12.5% (30.7%)	97.69%	-	179.3K
Shards of the Void	1.43%	44.31M	-	-	-	22.3	1.99M	33.3%	-	-	126.5K
Void Torrent	1.38%	42.63M	10.8	1.8	3.97M	27.0	1.58M	27.6%	4.52%	-	121.7K
Shadow Crash	1.34%	41.58M	10.8	1.8	3.87M	26.9	1.55M	30.0%	-	-	118.7K
Mindbender	0.57%	17.61M	5.8	1.0	3.04M	105.5	166.9K	30.5%	-	-	50.3K
Shadow Word: Death	0.51%	15.65M	6.5	1.1	2.41M	6.5	2.43M	36.4%	-	-	44.7K
Shadow Weaving	0.49%	15.17M	-	-	-	106.8	142.1K	-	-	-	43.3K
Mind Flay	0.31%	9.44M	7.2	1.2	1.31M	18.3	517.3K	37.8%	3.48%	-	26.9K
Shadow Crash	0.16%	5.04M	1.6	0.3	3.25M	3.3	1.55M	24.6%	-	1.52%	14.4K
Voidform	0.10%	3.11M	3.1	0.5	1.02M	8.2	378.8K	26.8%	-	1.20%	8.9K
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Total	100.00%	3.09B									8.83M

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Damage to Bosses

This table only shows the damage breakdown against boss targets. On average, 2.4B total damage was done to bosses.

Name			Casts	CPM	Avg Cast	Hits	Avg Hit	Crit	Uptime	DPS
Mind Flay: Insanity	27.06%	658.04M	53.4	9.1	12.33M	204.4	3.22M	39.4%	15.45%	1.88M
Shadow Word: Madness	13.74%	334.12M	63.3	10.8	2.15M (3.13M)	63.3 (132.9)	2.15M (1.49M)	30.9% (30.7%)	76.13%	953.7K
Shadowy Apparition	8.37%	203.49M	-	-	-	335.8	606.0K	30.8%	-	580.8K
Thing from Beyond	6.04%	146.85M	-	-	-	192.4	763.5K	29.8%	-	419.1K
Void Bolt	5.65%	137.43M	38.3	6.6	3.59M	38.2	3.60M	35.2%	-	392.3K
Halo	4.97%	120.77M	5.9	1.0	20.47M	47.2	2.56M	32.8%	-	344.7K
Psychic Link	4.80%	116.61M	-	-	-	209.2	557.5K	-	-	332.8K
Mind Blast	4.31%	104.84M	37.4	6.4	2.81M	37.4	2.81M	37.2%	-	299.2K
Idol of N'Zoth	4.18%	101.60M	-	-	-	34.1	2.98M	33.4%	-	290.0K
Idol of C'Thun	3.84%	93.31M	-	-	-	3.3 (338)	102.9K (275.1K)	25.8% (29.3%)	74.60%	266.3K
Ethereal Energy	3.35%	81.51M	-	-	-	31.2	2.62M	32.1%	-	232.6K
Void Volley	3.32%	80.71M	10.6	1.8	7.65M	97.8	825.7K	29.1%	-	230.4K
Vampiric Touch	2.00%	48.60M	0.3	0.1	162.00M	217.8	223.2K	30.8%	95.90%	138.7K
Shadow Word: Pain	1.80%	43.65M	0.4	0.1	113.4K (109.05M)	0.4 (326.4)	113.4K (133.7K)	12.5% (31.7%)	95.90%	124.6K
Shards of the Void	1.71%	41.46M	-	-	-	20.5	2.03M	34.2%	-	118.3K
Void Torrent	1.62%	39.39M	9.9	1.7	3.98M	24.9	1.59M	27.8%	4.18%	112.4K
Shadow Crash	0.78%	19.07M	10.8	1.8	1.77M	14.2	1.35M	29.3%	-	54.4K
Mindbender	0.67%	16.23M	5.0	0.8	3.28M	93.2	174.2K	31.5%	-	46.3K
Shadow Word: Death	0.60%	14.47M	6.1	1.0	2.37M	6.1	2.37M	34.4%	-	41.3K
Shadow Weaving	0.57%	13.85M	-	-	-	92.9	149.1K	-	-	39.5K
Mind Flay	0.39%	9.41M	7.2	1.2	1.32M	18.2	518.2K	38.0%	3.47%	26.8K
Voidform	0.13%	3.11M	3.1	0.5	1.02M	8.2	378.8K	26.8%	-	8.9K
Shadow Crash	0.12%	3.03M	1.4	0.2	2.24M	2.1	1.48M	19.5%	-	8.7K
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Total	100.00%	2.43B								6.94M

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Damage to Adds

This table only shows the damage breakdown against non-boss targets. On average, 660.4M total damage was done to non-bosses.

Name			Casts	CPM	Avg Cast	Hits	Avg Hit	Crit	Uptime	DPS
Psychic Link	37.90%	250.28M	-	-	-	328.6	763.0K	-	-	714.4K
Mind Flay: Insanity	12.49%	82.46M	8.5	1.5	9.70M	35.5	2.32M	35.6%	3.01%	235.4K
Halo	9.28%	61.28M	5.9	1.0	10.40M	32.7	1.88M	28.4%	-	174.9K
Shadowy Apparition	9.13%	60.29M	-	-	-	178.1	338.6K	30.5%	-	172.1K
Shadow Word: Madness	4.35%	28.72M	8	1.4	1.74M (1.85M)	8.9 (16.1)	1.56M (919.9K)	27.5% (30.7%)	10.56%	82.0K
Shadow Crash	3.41%	22.51M	10.8	1.8	2.09M	12.7	1.77M	30.7%	-	64.3K
Thing from Beyond	3.32%	21.95M	-	-	-	82.2	267.1K	29.4%	-	62.6K
Vampiric Touch	3.21%	21.19M	0.1	0.0	211.93M	90.5	234.2K	28.9%	11.51%	60.5K
Idol of C'Thun	2.90%	19.17M	-	-	-	143.2 (5.8)	123.6K (254.0K)	28.2% (31.0%)	9.31%	54.7K
Shadow Word: Pain	2.90%	19.15M	-	-	-	137.2	139.7K	28.5%	11.51%	54.7K
Void Bolt	2.68%	17.73M	6.5	1.1	2.74M	7.2	2.47M	31.9%	-	50.6K
Ethereal Energy	2.58%	17.02M	-	-	-	14.0	1.22M	25.1%	-	48.6K
Void Volley	1.79%	11.80M	10.1	1.7	1.17M	16.4	719.5K	26.8%	-	33.7K
Idol of N'Zoth	1.37%	9.06M	-	-	-	4.2	2.18M	26.5%	-	25.9K
Mind Blast	0.87%	5.74M	2.2	0.4	2.61M	2.3	2.50M	34.8%	-	16.4K
Void Torrent	0.49%	3.24M	0.9	0.1	3.81M	2.1	1.54M	26.2%	0.35%	9.2K
Shards of the Void	0.43%	2.85M	-	-	-	1.8	1.59M	22.2%	-	8.1K
Shadow Crash	0.30%	2.01M	0.2	0.0	10.07M	1.2	1.68M	33.3%	-	5.7K
Mindbender	0.21%	1.38M	0.9	0.1	1.63M	12.4	111.9K	23.1%	-	3.9K
Shadow Weaving	0.20%	1.31M	-	-	-	13.9	94.8K	-	-	3.7K
Shadow Word: Death	0.18%	1.18M	0.4	0.1	3.39M	0.4	3.39M	71.4%	-	3.4K
Mind Flay	0.01%	34.0K	0.1	0.0	680.1K	0.1	340.1K	-	0.02%	97.1
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Total	100.00%	660.36M								1.88M

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Damage Done during Dark Ascension

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Damage Done to Platform Adds

Kill these adds as soon as possible. The Manaforge Titan will Self-Destruct and kill everyone on the platform if it reaches 100 energy. The top 3 damage abilities are

Psychic Link,

Mind Flay: Insanity, and

Shadowy Apparition. The ability that does the most damage per cast is

Shadow Word: Pain, at 360.8M per cast.

Name			Casts	CPM	Avg Cast	Hits	Avg Hit	Crit	Uptime	DPS
Psychic Link	38.16%	228.89M	-	-	-	307.5	745.4K	-	-	653.3K
Mind Flay: Insanity	11.50%	68.96M	7.3	1.2	9.51M	30.1	2.29M	34.6%	2.55%	196.8K
Shadowy Apparition	9.20%	55.17M	-	-	-	167.7	329.0K	29.9%	-	157.5K
Halo	8.92%	53.50M	0.9	0.2	59.44M	28.4	1.89M	29.1%	-	152.7K
Shadow Word: Madness	4.18%	25.07M	7.6	1.3	1.63M (1.67M)	8.4 (18.1)	1.48M (701.1K)	29.3% (27.6%)	11.34%	71.5K
Shadow Crash	3.75%	22.52M	2.2	0.4	10.24M	13	1.73M	30.4%	-	64.3K
Thing from Beyond	3.45%	20.67M	-	-	-	81.4	254.1K	29.0%	-	59.0K
Vampiric Touch	3.32%	19.91M	0.1	0.0	199.09M	111.9	177.9K	28.6%	12.40%	56.8K
Shadow Word: Pain	3.01%	18.04M	0.1	0.0	1677 (360.78M)	0.1 (168.5)	1677 (107.1K)	28.8%	12.40%	51.5K
Idol of C'Thun	2.98%	17.90M	-	-	-	133.7 (8.7)	123.3K (162.8K)	28.0% (30.1%)	9.69%	51.1K
Void Bolt	2.75%	16.48M	6.6	1.1	2.52M	7.3	2.27M	29.7%	-	47.0K
Ethereal Energy	2.61%	15.65M	-	-	-	13.5	1.16M	25.7%	-	44.7K
Void Volley	1.96%	11.75M	1	0.2	11.75M	16.9	697.3K	26.4%	-	33.5K
Idol of N'Zoth	1.42%	8.51M	-	-	-	4.1	2.08M	26.8%	-	24.3K
Mind Blast	0.94%	5.66M	2.3	0.4	2.52M	2.4	2.41M	38.3%	-	16.2K
Void Torrent	0.52%	3.09M	0.9	0.1	3.63M	2.1	1.51M	24.4%	0.34%	8.8K
Shards of the Void	0.45%	2.71M	-	-	-	1.7	1.60M	23.5%	-	7.7K
Shadow Crash	0.34%	2.01M	0.2	0.0	10.07M	1.2	1.68M	33.3%	-	5.7K
Mindbender	0.21%	1.27M	0.9	0.1	1.49M	11.3	112.5K	22.7%	-	3.6K
Shadow Weaving	0.20%	1.20M	-	-	-	12.7	95.0K	-	-	3.4K
Shadow Word: Death	0.13%	766.8K	0.4	0.1	1.92M	0.4	1.92M	37.5%	-	2.2K
Mind Flay	0.01%	34.0K	0.1	0.0	680.1K	0.1	340.1K	-	0.02%	97.1
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Total	100.00%	599.75M								1.71M

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Damage Done During King's Hunger

Deal as much damage as possible to the Dragon during this damage amp. The top 3 damage abilities are

Mind Flay: Insanity,

Shadow Word: Madness, and

Shadowy Apparition. The ability that does the most damage per cast is

Vampiric Touch, at 31.0M per cast.

Name			Casts	CPM	Avg Cast	Hits	Avg Hit	Crit	Uptime	Miss	DPS
Mind Flay: Insanity	34.07%	261.42M	61.9	10.6	4.23M	37.5	6.98M	44.3%	18.46%	-	746.2K
Shadow Word: Madness	16.81%	129.00M	71.3	12.2	650.7K (1.16M)	9.2 (17)	5.07M (4.86M)	32.8% (35.3%)	86.68%	-	368.2K
Shadowy Apparition	7.95%	61.03M	-	-	-	33.1	1.84M	37.8%	-	-	174.2K
Thing from Beyond	7.17%	54.99M	-	-	-	27.4	2.01M	36.0%	-	0.18%	157.0K
Void Bolt	6.76%	51.86M	44.8	7.7	1.16M	7.3	7.15M	37.2%	-	-	148.0K
Halo	5.55%	42.59M	5.9	1.0	7.22M	7.9	5.39M	35.4%	-	-	121.6K
Idol of N'Zoth	4.62%	35.45M	-	-	-	5.1	7.02M	41.6%	-	-	101.2K
Idol of C'Thun	2.91%	22.33M	-	-	-	32.4	690.3K	33.7%	83.91%	-	63.7K
Mind Blast	2.38%	18.26M	36.2	6.2	505.1K	2.5	7.45M	36.7%	-	-	52.1K
Void Volley	2.29%	17.60M	8.6	1.5	2.06M	8.6	2.05M	28.5%	-	-	50.2K
Ethereal Energy	2.11%	16.22M	-	-	-	2.6	6.24M	36.5%	-	-	46.3K
Vampiric Touch	1.61%	12.39M	0.4	0.1	30.96M	17.2	720.1K	38.4%	97.69%	-	35.4K
Shadow Word: Pain	1.42%	10.90M	0.4	0.1	27.25M	25.8	423.2K	35.7%	97.69%	-	31.1K
Shards of the Void	1.23%	9.44M	-	-	-	2.3	4.20M	37.8%	-	-	26.9K
Void Torrent	0.91%	6.96M	7.7	1.3	909.6K	1.4	4.97M	39.3%	3.09%	-	19.9K
Mindbender	0.89%	6.83M	5.8	1.0	1.18M	21.3	320.6K	38.5%	-	-	19.5K
Shadow Weaving	0.81%	6.25M	-	-	-	21.4	292.2K	-	-	-	17.8K
Shadow Word: Death	0.41%	3.12M	3.0	0.5	1.06M	0.5	6.94M	33.3%	-	-	8.9K
Voidform	0.07%	552.6K	1.5	0.3	368.4K	1	552.6K	40.0%	-	9.09%	1.6K
Mind Flay	0.02%	156.8K	1.6	0.3	101.2K	0.2	1.05M	-	0.67%	-	447.6
Psychic Link	0.00%	1.3K	-	-	-	0.1	12.7K	-	-	-	3.6
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Total	100.00%	767.35M									2.19M

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Damage Done During Phase 3

The top 3 damage abilities are

Mind Flay: Insanity,

Shadow Word: Madness, and

Shadowy Apparition. The ability that does the most damage per cast is

Vampiric Touch, at 24.8M per cast.

Name			Casts	CPM	Avg Cast	Hits	Avg Hit	Crit	Uptime	DPS
Mind Flay: Insanity	23.71%	77.26M	8.8	1.5	8.78M	32.8	2.36M	36.0%	2.72%	220.5K
Shadow Word: Madness	12.79%	41.70M	11.7	2.0	1.59M (1.97M)	11.8 (25.1)	1.59M (918.9K)	27.7% (29.9%)	15.32%	119.0K
Shadowy Apparition	8.66%	28.24M	-	-	-	48.1	587.7K	27.5%	-	80.6K
Thing from Beyond	8.24%	26.87M	-	-	-	35.9	750.1K	28.0%	-	76.7K
Void Bolt	7.73%	25.21M	9.7	1.7	2.61M	9.7	2.61M	32.1%	-	72.0K
Mind Blast	5.30%	17.28M	6.4	1.1	2.70M	6.4	2.70M	36.7%	-	49.3K
Idol of C'Thun	4.78%	15.59M	-	-	-	61.6	253.3K	27.9%	13.86%	44.5K
Ethereal Energy	4.56%	14.87M	-	-	-	4.7	3.20M	30.1%	-	42.5K
Idol of N'Zoth	4.47%	14.56M	-	-	-	6.6	2.21M	28.0%	-	41.5K
Void Volley	4.03%	13.13M	1.8	0.3	7.30M	18	729.7K	27.8%	-	37.5K
Halo	2.99%	9.76M	1	0.2	9.76M	5.1	1.91M	27.5%	-	27.8K
Shadow Word: Death	2.87%	9.34M	3.6	0.6	2.59M	3.6	2.59M	36.1%	-	26.7K
Void Torrent	2.33%	7.58M	1.9	0.3	4.10M	4.7	1.63M	31.2%	0.78%	21.6K
Shards of the Void	1.96%	6.40M	-	-	-	3.7	1.75M	28.8%	-	18.3K
Vampiric Touch	1.90%	6.19M	0.3	0.0	24.76M	25.8	240.4K	28.9%	13.83%	17.7K
Shadow Word: Pain	1.76%	5.72M	-	-	-	39	147.0K	31.3%	13.83%	16.3K
Shadow Crash	0.65%	2.13M	1.2	0.2	1.85M	1.2	1.85M	26.1%	-	6.1K
Mindbender	0.43%	1.39M	0.9	0.2	1.54M	12.2	114.3K	25.1%	-	4.0K
Shadow Weaving	0.36%	1.16M	-	-	-	12.1	96.0K	-	-	3.3K
Mind Flay	0.34%	1.10M	0.8	0.1	1.37M	1.5	730.3K	53.3%	0.29%	3.1K
Shadow Crash	0.12%	396.7K	0.2	0.0	1.98M	0.2	1.98M	25.0%	-	1.1K
Voidform	0.01%	35.0K	0.1	0.0	699.6K	0.1	349.8K	-	-	99.8
Psychic Link	0.00%	828.1	-	-	-	0.1	16.6K	-	-	2.4
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Total	100.00%	325.90M								930.2K

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Rankings Sample

The data on this page was generated using the following sample of recent top rankings that match your selection.

Name	Date	Duration	DPS
Buffpriest	Dec 17	5:41	9,296,536
Boltxpriest	Dec 17	5:33	9,168,101
Boltxpriest	Dec 17	5:33	9,166,836
Boreasxoxo	Dec 17	5:40	9,066,030
Fish	Dec 24	6:26	9,045,030
Belibopter	Dec 17	6:09	9,001,855
Pantslie	Dec 24	5:59	8,996,224
Shadownnay	Dec 17	6:08	8,810,904
Cerenyn	Dec 18	5:30	8,810,356
无夜星空	Dec 22	5:57	8,771,499
Chidawalah	Dec 20	6:04	8,740,228
Eldrym	Dec 19	5:48	8,710,356
Pombon	Dec 18	5:51	8,695,377
Shakzysp	Dec 21	5:41	8,664,117
프라잇	Dec 21	5:28	8,633,082
우징좌	Dec 26	6:14	8,629,592
晚风心里吹	Dec 20	5:19	8,607,290
Vesperine	Dec 19	5:43	8,595,391
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