Shadow Priest PvE Guide - WoW Classic

WoW Classic Shadow Priest Rotation

Single Target

1. Maintain 5 stacks of
   Shadow Weaving
   .
2. Maintain
   Shadow Word: Pain
   .
3. Use
   Inner Focus
   with
   Mind Blast
   or
   Devouring Plague
   if you are an Undead Priest.
4. Cast
   Mind Blast
   .
5. Cast
   Mind Flay
   .
6. Use
   Shoot Wand
   if you are out of mana.
7. Use
   Mind Flay R1
   if you are low on mana to help maintain
   Shadow Weaving

AoE

1. Maintain
   Shadow Word: Pain
   on up to 4 targets.
2. Follow single target priority.

WoW Classic Shadow Priest Talents

Standard Build

WoW Classic Shadow Priest Best Consumables

Flasks and Elixirs

Best:
• Flask of Supreme Power

Alternatives:
• Flask of Distilled Wisdom
  ,
• Elixir of Shadow Power

Food

Best:
• Nightfin Soup

Alternatives:
• Sagefish Delight
  ,
• Runn Tum Tuber Surprise
  (Phase 2)

Potions

Best:
• Major Mana Potion

Weapon Buffs

Best:
• Brilliant Wizard Oil
  (Phase 4)

Alternatives:
• Wizard Oil
  (Phase 4)

Miscellaneous

Best:
• Dark Rune
  or
  Demonic Rune
  ,
• Cerebral Cortex Compound

WoW Classic Shadow Priest Best Races

Alliance

1. Dwarf:
   Fear Ward
2. Human:
   The Human Spirit

Horde

1. Undead:
   Devouring Plague
2. Troll:
   Berserking

WoW Classic Shadow Priest Best Professions

1. Engineering: Provides
   Goblin Sapper Charges
   which are great for AoE fights.