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The most popular Shadow Priest Rotation in WoW - Midnight. Data-driven builds updated daily for Belo'ren, Child of Al'ar in Midnight 12.0.7. Disclaimers & FAQ

Last updated: 15 hours agoTotal Parses: 10Based on a small sample of top rankings from the last 14 days.

Throughput

Below is an average breakdown of a small sample of top Shadow Priest rankings for Belo'ren, Child of Al'ar. 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 to all targets. The top 3 damage abilities are

Shadow Word: Madness,

Shadowy Apparition, and

Mind Blast. The ability that does the most damage per cast is

Vampiric Touch, at 254.3K per cast.

Name			Casts	CPM	Avg Cast	Hits	Avg Hit	Crit	Uptime	DPS
Shadow Word: Madness	17.53%	1.57M	12.3	8.2	26.0K (106.3K)	17.2 (51.3)	18.6K (25.5K)	22.7% (17.5%)	72.66%	17.4K
Shadowy Apparition	17.16%	1.54M	-	-	-	69.3	23.0K	26.3%	-	17.0K
Mind Blast	15.07%	1.35M	14.1	9.4	99.4K	14.1	99.4K	49.6%	-	15.0K
Mind Flay: Insanity	9.61%	862.0K	6.8	4.5	126.8K	25.9	33.3K	24.3%	7.09%	9.5K
Void Volley	7.16%	641.9K	3.2	2.1	200.6K	41.3	15.5K	21.5%	-	7.1K
Shadow Word: Pain	6.08%	545.0K	4.5	3.0	7.7K (121.7K)	4.5 (98.4)	7.7K (5.6K)	20.0% (20.0%)	92.53%	6.0K
Mind Flay	5.79%	519.6K	12.5	8.3	43.1K	29.8	18.1K	21.1%	20.03%	5.8K
Halo	3.97%	356.3K	1.7	1.1	213.9K	11.4	31.9K	19.3%	-	3.9K
Thing from Beyond	3.92%	351.1K	-	-	-	42.1	8.4K	18.5%	-	3.9K
Vampiric Touch	3.45%	309.7K	1.3	0.9	254.3K	62.8	5.3K	19.4%	93.19%	3.4K
Idol of N'Zoth	3.06%	274.4K	-	-	-	8.1	33.9K	21.0%	-	3.0K
Shadow Word: Death	2.28%	204.3K	3.1	2.1	74.1K	3.1	74.1K	25.8%	-	2.3K
Idol of C'Thun	1.41%	126.3K	-	-	-	21.7	5.9K	23.5%	40.45%	1.4K
Psychic Link	1.29%	115.5K	-	-	-	18	6.6K	-	-	1.3K
Omnium Folio	0.96%	86.0K	-	-	-	10.9 (52.8)	6.4K (421.7)	-	57.40%	951.6
Twilight Barrage	0.33%	29.4K	-	-	-	2.6	11.7K	19.2%	-	325.2
Tentacle Slam	0.26%	23.4K	4.7	3.1	5.0K	5.4	4.3K	18.5%	-	258.9
Shadowfiend	0.17%	15.0K	-	-	-	7.9	1.9K	13.9%	-	166.1
Shadow of the Empyrean Requiem	0.16%	13.9K	-	-	-	0.5	33.5K	20.0%	-	154.4
Radiant Conflagration	0.08%	7.4K	-	-	-	0.8	10.3K	25.0%	-	82.2
Shadow Weaving	0.08%	6.8K	-	-	-	7.5	912.5	-	-	75.7
Sporecaller's Blooming Loop	0.07%	6.2K	-	-	-	0.5 (3.4)	5.5K (1.2K)	20.0% (20.6%)	13.10%	69.1
Eternal Voidsong Chain	0.05%	4.8K	-	-	-	2.4	2.3K	16.7%	5.46%	53.3
Rotmire's Sporeheart	0.04%	4.0K	-	-	-	0.8	5.0K	-	-	44.2
Devouring Bolt	0.02%	1.6K	-	-	-	0.3	5.3K	33.3%	-	17.7
Touch of the Grave	0.01%	863.8	-	-	-	0.8	1.2K	25.0%	-	9.6
Melee	0.00%	0.1	0.1	0.1	302	0.1	302	100.0%	-	0.0
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Total	100.00%	8.97M								99.2K

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Damage To Bosses

This table shows damage to bosses. On average, 8.2M total damage was done to bosses.

Name			Casts	CPM	Avg Cast	Hits	Avg Hit	Crit	Uptime	DPS
Shadow Word: Madness	17.99%	1.48M	11.3	7.5	26.0K (110.2K)	15 (46.5)	19.6K (26.8K)	22.7% (17.0%)	66.08%	16.4K
Shadowy Apparition	17.28%	1.43M	-	-	-	63.8	23.2K	26.3%	-	15.8K
Mind Blast	14.90%	1.23M	12.6	8.4	101.5K	12.6	101.5K	49.2%	-	13.6K
Mind Flay: Insanity	9.92%	818.1K	6.3	4.2	129.9K	24.2	33.8K	25.2%	6.50%	9.1K
Void Volley	7.31%	603.2K	3.2	2.1	188.5K	39.2	15.4K	20.4%	-	6.7K
Shadow Word: Pain	5.84%	481.7K	2.7	1.8	8.1K (184.1K)	2.7 (89.1)	8.1K (5.6K)	25.9% (20.1%)	92.50%	5.3K
Mind Flay	5.82%	480.2K	11.6	7.7	43.0K	27.3	18.3K	21.2%	18.24%	5.3K
Thing from Beyond	4.17%	343.7K	-	-	-	40.6	8.6K	19.0%	-	3.8K
Vampiric Touch	3.47%	285.8K	0.4	0.3	766.8K	57.8	5.3K	19.4%	92.48%	3.2K
Halo	3.33%	274.6K	1.7	1.1	165.8K	8.4	33.5K	21.4%	-	3.0K
Idol of N'Zoth	3.25%	268.0K	-	-	-	7.8	34.4K	20.5%	-	3.0K
Shadow Word: Death	2.10%	173.2K	2.4	1.6	79.7K	2.4	79.7K	33.3%	-	1.9K
Idol of C'Thun	1.46%	120.5K	-	-	-	20.7	5.9K	23.7%	38.75%	1.3K
Psychic Link	0.99%	81.4K	-	-	-	12.9	6.5K	-	-	901.4
Omnium Folio	0.94%	77.4K	-	-	-	9.8 (49.3)	6.4K (422.7)	-	54.95%	856.7
Twilight Barrage	0.33%	27.5K	-	-	-	2.5	11.4K	16.0%	-	304.5
Tentacle Slam	0.22%	18.1K	3.5	2.3	5.2K	4.1	4.4K	19.5%	-	200.6
Shadow of the Empyrean Requiem	0.17%	13.9K	-	-	-	0.5	33.5K	20.0%	-	154.4
Shadowfiend	0.16%	12.9K	-	-	-	6.7	2.0K	14.9%	-	143.0
Radiant Conflagration	0.08%	6.6K	-	-	-	0.7	10.7K	28.6%	-	73.5
Shadow Weaving	0.08%	6.2K	-	-	-	6.6	943.4	-	-	68.9
Sporecaller's Blooming Loop	0.07%	6.0K	-	-	-	0.5 (3.2)	5.5K (1.2K)	20.0% (18.8%)	12.35%	65.9
Eternal Voidsong Chain	0.06%	4.8K	-	-	-	2.4	2.3K	16.7%	5.46%	53.3
Rotmire's Sporeheart	0.05%	4.0K	-	-	-	0.8	5.0K	-	-	44.2
Devouring Bolt	0.02%	1.6K	-	-	-	0.3	5.3K	33.3%	-	17.7
Touch of the Grave	0.01%	782.7	-	-	-	0.7	1253	28.6%	-	8.7
Melee	0.00%	0.1	0.1	0.1	302	0.1	302	100.0%	-	0.0
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Total	100.00%	8.25M								91.3K

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Damage to Adds

This table shows damage to non-bosses. On average, 719.4K total damage was done to non-bosses.

Name			Casts	CPM	Avg Cast	Hits	Avg Hit	Crit	Uptime	DPS
Mind Blast	16.98%	122.2K	1.5	1.0	81.5K	1.5	81.5K	53.3%	-	1.4K
Shadowy Apparition	15.73%	113.1K	-	-	-	5.5	20.6K	25.5%	-	1.3K
Shadow Word: Madness	12.34%	88.8K	1	0.7	26.3K (62.5K)	2.2 (4.8)	12.0K (13.0K)	22.7% (22.9%)	8.73%	982.5
Halo	11.37%	81.8K	1.6	1.1	51.1K	3	27.3K	13.3%	-	904.9
Shadow Word: Pain	8.81%	63.4K	1.8	1.2	7.1K (28.1K)	1.8 (9.3)	7.1K (5.4K)	11.1% (19.4%)	11.87%	701.2
Mind Flay: Insanity	6.10%	43.9K	0.5	0.3	87.7K	1.7	25.8K	11.8%	0.59%	485.3
Mind Flay	5.48%	39.4K	0.9	0.6	43.8K	2.5	15.8K	20.0%	1.79%	436.3
Void Volley	5.37%	38.7K	1	0.7	38.7K	2.1	18.4K	42.9%	-	427.9
Psychic Link	4.73%	34.0K	-	-	-	5.1	6.7K	-	-	376.6
Shadow Word: Death	4.32%	31.1K	0.7	0.5	54.9K	0.7	54.9K	-	-	344.3
Vampiric Touch	3.32%	23.9K	0.7	0.5	34.1K	5	4.8K	20.0%	11.14%	264.3
Omnium Folio	1.19%	8.6K	-	-	-	1.1 (3.5)	6.5K (407.5)	-	4.18%	94.9
Thing from Beyond	1.03%	7.4K	-	-	-	1.5	5.0K	6.7%	-	82.4
Idol of N'Zoth	0.89%	6372	-	-	-	0.3	21.2K	33.3%	-	70.5
Idol of C'Thun	0.81%	5.8K	-	-	-	1	5.8K	20.0%	3.04%	64.3
Tentacle Slam	0.73%	5.3K	1.2	0.8	4.4K	1.3	4.1K	15.4%	-	58.3
Shadowfiend	0.29%	2.1K	-	-	-	1.2	1.7K	8.3%	-	23.1
Twilight Barrage	0.26%	1.9K	-	-	-	0.1	18.7K	100.0%	-	20.7
Radiant Conflagration	0.11%	785.2	-	-	-	0.1	7852	-	-	8.7
Shadow Weaving	0.09%	617.3	-	-	-	0.9	685.9	-	-	6.8
Sporecaller's Blooming Loop	0.04%	294.4	-	-	-	0.2	1472	50.0%	0.75%	3.3
Touch of the Grave	0.01%	81.1	-	-	-	0.1	811	-	-	0.9
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Total	100.00%	719.4K								8.0K

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Damage Done to Light/Void Eggs

Light and Void Embers turn into eggs upon death, attempting to cast

Rebirth. Dealing with them before they finish their cast is crucial. The top 3 damage abilities are

Mind Blast,

Shadowy Apparition, and

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

Halo, at 55.5K per cast.

Name			Casts	CPM	Avg Cast	Hits	Avg Hit	Crit	Uptime	DPS
Mind Blast	24.03%	61.9K	8	5.3	7.7K	0.7	88.4K	57.1%	-	684.7
Shadowy Apparition	20.04%	51.6K	-	-	-	2.3	22.4K	34.8%	-	571.1
Shadow Word: Madness	11.42%	29.4K	5.2	3.5	1.5K (4.2K)	0.8 (1.9)	9.6K (11.4K)	12.5% (26.3%)	32.53%	325.6
Shadow Word: Pain	10.23%	26.3K	4.5	3.0	1.3K (4.5K)	0.8 (3.6)	7.4K (5.7K)	12.5% (19.4%)	74.03%	291.6
Mind Flay	7.77%	20.0K	3.2	2.1	6252	1.1	18.2K	27.3%	5.81%	221.4
Psychic Link	5.93%	15.3K	-	-	-	2.6	5.9K	-	-	169.1
Shadow Word: Death	5.72%	14.7K	1.1	0.7	13.4K	0.3	49.1K	-	-	163.1
Halo	4.31%	11.1K	0.2	0.1	55.5K	0.3	37.0K	33.3%	-	122.9
Vampiric Touch	4.03%	10.4K	0.8	0.5	13.0K	2.2	4.7K	18.2%	59.31%	115.0
Thing from Beyond	2.23%	5.7K	-	-	-	1.2	4.8K	8.3%	-	63.5
Idol of N'Zoth	0.96%	2.5K	-	-	-	0.1	24.8K	-	-	27.5
Tentacle Slam	0.89%	2.3K	2.7	1.8	847.9	0.7	3.3K	-	-	25.3
Idol of C'Thun	0.82%	2.1K	-	-	-	0.5	4.2K	-	14.11%	23.5
Omnium Folio	0.82%	2.1K	-	-	-	0.3 (0.4)	6.5K (412)	-	16.30%	23.4
Void Volley	0.62%	1.6K	0.4	0.3	4.0K	0.1	15.9K	100.0%	-	17.6
Shadowfiend	0.12%	314.4	-	-	-	0.2	1572	-	-	3.5
Shadow Weaving	0.03%	88.8	-	-	-	0.1	888	-	-	1.0
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Total	100.00%	257.5K								2.8K

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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
Peylehlhy	Jul 19	1:56	126,974
Azarín	Jul 28	1:22	106,820
Trueleader	Jul 19	1:39	99,989
Draaq	Jul 24	0:46	95,619
Riqsins	Jul 25	1:34	95,573
Aumos	Jul 24	1:11	95,270
Matticus	Jul 19	1:34	92,068
Xelqi	Jul 26	1:05	91,354
Psychoangel	Jul 21	1:50	91,272
Faufaulito	Jul 20	2:01	90,590

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