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Tier lists, meta trends, and spec rankings. Updated within 24 hours of every patch.

Meta Dispatch

What changed this week and why it matters for your key level.

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Arcane Mage Ascendant

Midnight rework pushed Arcane to S-tier. Arcane Surge buffed 18% in 12.0.1 hotfix. Expect nerfs within 2 weeks.

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Tank Meta Stable

Vengeance DH still dominates high keys (18+). Blood DK surging in raids due to March on Quel'Danas enrage timers.

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BM Hunter Softcapped

Beast Mastery dropped from A to C following pack AI changes in Maisara Caverns. Marks performs better this week.

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Preservation Evoker

Empowered Spiritbloom redesign made Preservation the go-to for progression healing. Carry potential significantly higher.

Spec Tier List

Patch 12.0.1 · Updated 2026-04-04 · Source: WarcraftLogs top-500 parse aggregation
S
S

Arcane Mage

dps

98.2

▲

S

Havoc Demon Hunter

dps

97.1

—

S

Vengeance Demon Hunter

tank

96.8

▲

S

Preservation Evoker

healer

96.4

▲

A
A

Frost Death Knight

dps

93.5

▲

A

Outlaw Rogue

dps

92.7

—

A

Retribution Paladin

dps

91.9

▼

A

Blood Death Knight

tank

93.1

—

A

Mistweaver Monk

healer

92.4

▲

A

Holy Paladin

healer

91.2

—

B
B

Balance Druid

dps

88.1

—

B

Destruction Warlock

dps

87.6

▲

B

Enhancement Shaman

dps

86.9

▼

B

Brewmaster Monk

tank

88.7

—

B

Restoration Druid

healer

87.3

—

C
C

Beast Mastery Hunter

dps

82.4

▼

C

Fury Warrior

dps

81.8

—

C

Protection Warrior

tank

83.2

▼

C

Discipline Priest

healer

81.1

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Rankings reflect Mythic+ performance at key level 15–18 range. Scores are composite: DPS output (40%), survivability (30%), utility (30%).

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