Priest Shadow BiS — Midnight Season 2

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Target ilvl 321 Updated: 2026-09-03

Priest Shadow — Archon

Stat Priority

Mastery›Haste›Critical Strike›Versatility
Mastery
40.2%
Haste
30.2%
Critical Strike
26.6%
Versatility
3.0%

Distribution = share of top Mythic parses stacking each secondary stat. Highest first.

Head
  1. #1 Cosmic Penitent's Truesight
    334 Tier Set token 77.0%
  2. #2 Venomkeeper's Horrific Cowl
    334 Raid drop The Venomous Abyss Boss 8 Ula'tek Equip 13.4%
    Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to increase your Mastery by 193, but reduce your other secondary stats by 32 for 12 sec.
Neck
  1. #1 Aqirbane Reliquary
    334 Raid drop The Venomous Abyss Boss 8 Ula'tek Equip 32.0%
    Equip: Damage taken from Deadly Venom on the Coiled Isle and within the Venomous Abyss reduced by 7%. Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to increase a random secondary stat by 152 but reduce your other secondary stats by 25 for 12 sec.
  2. #2 Pendant of Malefic Fury
    321 Mythic+ Dungeon Murder Row 27.2%
  3. #3 Graft of the Domanaar
    321 Mythic+ Dungeon Voidscar Arena 14.7%
Shoulder
  1. #1 Cosmic Penitent's Echoing Screams
    334 Tier Set token 81.6%
  2. #2 Mantle of Ceremonial Ascension
    321 Mythic+ Dungeon Kings' Rest 5.8%
  3. #3 Brood Cleanser's Amice
    311 Mythic+ Dungeon Temple of Sethraliss 2.8%
Chest
  1. #1 Cosmic Penitent's Eclipsing Robes
    334 Tier Set token 86.9%
  2. #2 Primordial Robe of Rites
    321 Mythic+ Dungeon Altar of Fangs 5.1%
  3. #3 Summoner's Searing Shirt
    321 Mythic+ Dungeon Murder Row 3.2%
Waist
  1. #1 Martyr's Waistwrap
    331 Crafted 24.2%
  2. #2 Ethereal Netherwrap
    321 Mythic+ Dungeon Voidscar Arena 17.3%
  3. #3 Arcanoweave Cord
    331 Crafted Equip 12.2%
    Equip: Your healing and damaging spells have a chance to increase your Mastery by 30 for 12 sec.
Legs
  1. #1 Enveloping Legwraps of the Cosmic Penitent
    334 Tier Set token 80.4%
  2. #2 Martyr's Leggings
    331 Crafted 5.1%
  3. #3 Wind Soarer's Breeches
    321 Mythic+ Dungeon Ruby Life Pools 4.4%
Feet
  1. #1 Tempestuous Sandals
    321 Mythic+ Dungeon Murder Row 35.7%
  2. #2 Cackling Soultreads
    321 Raid drop The Venomous Abyss Boss 7 The Coiled Altar 16.8%
  3. #3 Nek'zali's Spiritwalkers
    334 Raid drop The Venomous Abyss Boss 1 Nek'zali the Soulcoiler 13.6%
Wrist
  1. #1 Martyr's Bindings
    331 Crafted 34.3%
  2. #2 Nibbling Armbands
    321 Mythic+ Dungeon Murder Row 24.0%
  3. #3 Venom-Singed Cuffs
    321 Raid drop The Venomous Abyss Boss 2 Entombed Sentinels 10.4%
Hands
  1. #1 Cosmic Penitent's Celestial Grips
    334 Tier Set token 81.8%
  2. #2 Handwraps of Blasphemous Rites
    321 Mythic+ Dungeon Altar of Fangs 6.9%
  3. #3 Counterfeit Clutches
    321 Mythic+ Dungeon Murder Row 3.2%
Ring 1
  1. #1 Signet of Snarling Servitude
    321 Mythic+ Dungeon Murder Row 27.4%
  2. #2 Sickening Signet of Atroxus
    321 Mythic+ Dungeon Voidscar Arena 21.2%
  3. #3 Band of the Amani Warlord
    321 Mythic+ Dungeon Altar of Fangs 19.6%
  4. #4 Charged Sandstone Band
    321 Mythic+ Dungeon Temple of Sethraliss 12.2%
  5. #5 Vile Alchemist's Band
    321 Raid drop The Venomous Abyss Boss 4 Vashnik the Malignant Equip 8.1%
    Equip: Damage taken from Deadly Venom on the Coiled Isle and within the Venomous Abyss reduced by 7%.
  6. #6 Jade Ophidian Band
    311 Mythic+ Dungeon Temple of Sethraliss 3.9%
  7. #7 Colubrine Band
    321 Raid drop The Venomous Abyss 3.2%
  8. #8 Ula'tek's Bind
    308 Raid drop The Venomous Abyss 2.1%
  9. #9 Ouroboric Signet
    321 Raid drop The Venomous Abyss 2.1%
  10. #10 Apex Brute's Claw Ring
    334 Raid drop The Venomous Abyss Boss 5 Sszorak Equip 1.8%
    Equip: Damage taken from Deadly Venom on the Coiled Isle and within the Venomous Abyss reduced by 7%.
  11. #11 Hex Loop
    311 Raid drop The Venomous Abyss 1.6%
  12. #12 Preyhunter's Signet
    308 Raid drop The Venomous Abyss 1.6%
  13. #13 Lightwarden's Bind
    311 Mythic+ Dungeon The Blinding Vale 0.9%
  14. #14 Loa Worshiper's Band
    331 Crafted Equip 0.7%
    Equip: Your damaging spells and abilities have a chance to charge the band, calling forth the avatar of a Loa to assist you in combat. Each unique socketed gem color in your gear allows for different Loa to be summoned. These effects range from dealing damage to your foes or granting you temporary power.
  15. #15 Pilfered Precious Band
    318 Mythic+ Dungeon Den of Nalorakk 0.7%
  16. #16 Ritual Binder's Ring
    311 Mythic+ Dungeon Kings' Rest 0.5%
Ring 2
  1. #1 Signet of Snarling Servitude
    321 Mythic+ Dungeon Murder Row 27.4%
  2. #2 Sickening Signet of Atroxus
    321 Mythic+ Dungeon Voidscar Arena 21.2%
  3. #3 Band of the Amani Warlord
    321 Mythic+ Dungeon Altar of Fangs 19.6%
  4. #4 Charged Sandstone Band
    321 Mythic+ Dungeon Temple of Sethraliss 12.2%
  5. #5 Vile Alchemist's Band
    321 Raid drop The Venomous Abyss Boss 4 Vashnik the Malignant Equip 8.1%
    Equip: Damage taken from Deadly Venom on the Coiled Isle and within the Venomous Abyss reduced by 7%.
  6. #6 Jade Ophidian Band
    311 Mythic+ Dungeon Temple of Sethraliss 3.9%
  7. #7 Colubrine Band
    321 Raid drop The Venomous Abyss 3.2%
  8. #8 Ula'tek's Bind
    308 Raid drop The Venomous Abyss 2.1%
  9. #9 Ouroboric Signet
    321 Raid drop The Venomous Abyss 2.1%
  10. #10 Apex Brute's Claw Ring
    334 Raid drop The Venomous Abyss Boss 5 Sszorak Equip 1.8%
    Equip: Damage taken from Deadly Venom on the Coiled Isle and within the Venomous Abyss reduced by 7%.
  11. #11 Hex Loop
    311 Raid drop The Venomous Abyss 1.6%
  12. #12 Preyhunter's Signet
    308 Raid drop The Venomous Abyss 1.6%
  13. #13 Lightwarden's Bind
    311 Mythic+ Dungeon The Blinding Vale 0.9%
  14. #14 Loa Worshiper's Band
    331 Crafted Equip 0.7%
    Equip: Your damaging spells and abilities have a chance to charge the band, calling forth the avatar of a Loa to assist you in combat. Each unique socketed gem color in your gear allows for different Loa to be summoned. These effects range from dealing damage to your foes or granting you temporary power.
  15. #15 Pilfered Precious Band
    318 Mythic+ Dungeon Den of Nalorakk 0.7%
  16. #16 Ritual Binder's Ring
    311 Mythic+ Dungeon Kings' Rest 0.5%
Trinket 1
  1. #1 Freightrunner's Flask
    334 Mythic+ Dungeon Murder Row Use 30.9%
    Use: Take a sip of the drink you swiped from the freight, increasing your Critical Strike by 48 for 15 sec. (1 Min 30 Sec Cooldown)
  2. #2 Vile Vial of Volatile Venom
    321 Mythic+ Dungeon Altar of Fangs Use 25.6%
    Use: Take a small sip of venom, gaining 513 of a random secondary stat for 15 sec. Afterwards, a random secondary stat is reduced by 73 for 15 sec. (2 Min Cooldown)
  3. #3 Wavecaller's Seastone
    334 Raid drop Equip 17.1%
    Equip: Your spells have a high chance to call to the sea, granting Tidal Insight to increase your Intellect by 22 up to 6 times. After reaching its peak, your spells instead diminish Tidal Insight before beginning the cycle anew.
  4. #4 Gebbo's Bottomless Bag
    334 Raid drop The Venomous Abyss Boss 3 The Lost Explorers Equip 12.0%
    Equip: You have a chance to pull an artifact of questionable value out of the bag when casting spells and abilities, enhancing your secondary stats in various ways. There are probably no fish left in the bag, but it's hard to be sure.
  5. #5 Lightspire Core
    321 Mythic+ Dungeon The Blinding Vale Equip 3.2%
    Equip: You are embraced by the Light, increasing Mastery by 8. Your damaging spells and abilities can call a beam of radiant light nearby. Standing in the light blesses you with 14 Mastery while you stand in it.
  6. #6 Mindpiercer's Sigil
    321 Mythic+ Dungeon Voidscar Arena Equip 1.8%
    Equip: Your damaging spells have a chance to stir the Void near your target, erupting for 447 Shadow damage split among nearby enemies. You siphon energy from the Void, gaining 21 Intellect for 10 sec.
  7. #7 Hex Lord's Dooming Idol
    321 Raid drop The Venomous Abyss Boss 7 The Coiled Altar Equip 1.6%
    Equip: Your spells afflict you with Hex Lord's Doom, draining your Intellect by 1 up to 30 times. This effect may occur once every 6 sec. Use: Consume the power of Hex Lord's Doom, increasing your Intellect by 12 per stack for 30 sec. (30 Sec Cooldown)
  8. #8 Effigy of Ula'tek's Faithful
    321 Raid drop The Venomous Abyss Equip 1.6%
    Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to grant you 178 of a random secondary stat and 89 of a random tertiary stat for 12 sec.
  9. #9 Drum of Renewed Bonds
    321 Raid drop The Venomous Abyss Use 1.4%
    Use: Echo the sound of your drum through a sacred loa temple, aligning its beat with the will of the loa. (4 Sec Cooldown) Equip: Your abilities have a chance to grant you 33 Critical Strike for 12 sec.
  10. #10 Item #156021
    308 Raid drop The Venomous Abyss 0.9%
  11. #11 Fang of Umbral Malignance
    311 Raid drop The Venomous Abyss Boss 4 Vashnik the Malignant Equip 0.7%
    Equip: Your harmful spells have a very high chance to befoul your target with Umbral Malignance, dealing 67 Shadow damage every 3 sec for 1 min, stacking up to 30 times. Umbral Malignance bursts upon the target's death, dealing 300% of its remaining damage split between nearby enemies and applying Umbral Malignance.
Trinket 2
  1. #1 Freightrunner's Flask
    334 Mythic+ Dungeon Murder Row Use 30.9%
    Use: Take a sip of the drink you swiped from the freight, increasing your Critical Strike by 48 for 15 sec. (1 Min 30 Sec Cooldown)
  2. #2 Vile Vial of Volatile Venom
    321 Mythic+ Dungeon Altar of Fangs Use 25.6%
    Use: Take a small sip of venom, gaining 513 of a random secondary stat for 15 sec. Afterwards, a random secondary stat is reduced by 73 for 15 sec. (2 Min Cooldown)
  3. #3 Wavecaller's Seastone
    334 Raid drop Equip 17.1%
    Equip: Your spells have a high chance to call to the sea, granting Tidal Insight to increase your Intellect by 22 up to 6 times. After reaching its peak, your spells instead diminish Tidal Insight before beginning the cycle anew.
  4. #4 Gebbo's Bottomless Bag
    334 Raid drop The Venomous Abyss Boss 3 The Lost Explorers Equip 12.0%
    Equip: You have a chance to pull an artifact of questionable value out of the bag when casting spells and abilities, enhancing your secondary stats in various ways. There are probably no fish left in the bag, but it's hard to be sure.
  5. #5 Lightspire Core
    321 Mythic+ Dungeon The Blinding Vale Equip 3.2%
    Equip: You are embraced by the Light, increasing Mastery by 8. Your damaging spells and abilities can call a beam of radiant light nearby. Standing in the light blesses you with 14 Mastery while you stand in it.
  6. #6 Mindpiercer's Sigil
    321 Mythic+ Dungeon Voidscar Arena Equip 1.8%
    Equip: Your damaging spells have a chance to stir the Void near your target, erupting for 447 Shadow damage split among nearby enemies. You siphon energy from the Void, gaining 21 Intellect for 10 sec.
  7. #7 Hex Lord's Dooming Idol
    321 Raid drop The Venomous Abyss Boss 7 The Coiled Altar Equip 1.6%
    Equip: Your spells afflict you with Hex Lord's Doom, draining your Intellect by 1 up to 30 times. This effect may occur once every 6 sec. Use: Consume the power of Hex Lord's Doom, increasing your Intellect by 12 per stack for 30 sec. (30 Sec Cooldown)
  8. #8 Effigy of Ula'tek's Faithful
    321 Raid drop The Venomous Abyss Equip 1.6%
    Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to grant you 178 of a random secondary stat and 89 of a random tertiary stat for 12 sec.
  9. #9 Drum of Renewed Bonds
    321 Raid drop The Venomous Abyss Use 1.4%
    Use: Echo the sound of your drum through a sacred loa temple, aligning its beat with the will of the loa. (4 Sec Cooldown) Equip: Your abilities have a chance to grant you 33 Critical Strike for 12 sec.
  10. #10 Item #156021
    308 Raid drop The Venomous Abyss 0.9%
  11. #11 Fang of Umbral Malignance
    311 Raid drop The Venomous Abyss Boss 4 Vashnik the Malignant Equip 0.7%
    Equip: Your harmful spells have a very high chance to befoul your target with Umbral Malignance, dealing 67 Shadow damage every 3 sec for 1 min, stacking up to 30 times. Umbral Malignance bursts upon the target's death, dealing 300% of its remaining damage split between nearby enemies and applying Umbral Malignance.
Back
  1. #1 Speakeasy Shroud
    318 Mythic+ Dungeon Murder Row 36.4%
  2. #2 Bloodthorn Burnous
    321 Mythic+ Dungeon The Blinding Vale 16.4%
  3. #3 Fireproof Drape
    311 Mythic+ Dungeon Ruby Life Pools 11.5%
Main Hand
  1. #1 Aln'hara Cane
    331 Crafted 30.4%
  2. #2 Polished Lightwood Channeler
    321 Mythic+ Dungeon Altar of Fangs Equip 28.3%
    Equip: Your damaging spells have a chance to launch a mote of light towards your target, inflicting 135 Holy damage split among nearby enemies. Damage increased by 30% per additional enemy, up to 150%.
  3. #3 Jan'thrazet, the Soul Fang
    334 Raid drop The Venomous Abyss Boss 8 Ula'tek Equip 11.1%
    Equip: Your spells have a chance to drain a nearby enemy's will, reducing their cast speed by 10% and increasing your Haste by 70 for 12 sec.
Off Hand
  1. #1 Aln'hara Lantern
    331 Crafted 77.6%
  2. #2 Nocuous Focal Fang
    321 Mythic+ Dungeon Altar of Fangs 9.6%
  3. #3 Spine of the Hissing Abyss
    334 Raid drop The Venomous Abyss Boss 2 Entombed Sentinels 8.8%

Gems

Enchants

  • Head
    Enchant Helm - Empowered Rune of Avoidance 57.8% Enchant Helm - Empowered Blessing of Speed 21.7%
  • Shoulder
    Enchant Shoulders - Amirdrassil's Grace 55.2% Enchant Shoulders - Akil'zon's Swiftness 27.1%
  • Chest
    Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul 98.5%
  • Legs
    +$k1 Intellect & +$k2 Stamina 96.7%
  • Feet
    Enchant Boots - Lynx's Dexterity 58.5% Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt 27.0%
  • Hands
    +$k1 Stamina 100.0%
  • Ring 1
    Enchant Ring - Eyes of the Eagle 82.6% Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Alacrity 7.5%
  • Main Hand
    Enchant Weapon - Arcane Mastery 37.6% Rite of the Hash'ey 21.7%

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