Best tank, healer and dps in mythic plus in Shadowlands

Best Tanks (ranking)

Vengeance Demon Hunter

Very high dmg dealer
Very high self-sustain
Very good mobility
Defensive mitigation must be timed well. 

Has 3 types of builts to go more offensive or defensive:
Kyrian Sigil Build 
Spirit Bomb Build
Fiery Brand Build
Protection Paladin

Very high dmg dealer
Overall good defense against several enemies, spell dmg, heavy dmg and physical dmg.
Party buffs and survival. 
Good Self-sustain
Brewmaster Monk

Celestial Brew got nerfed and must be timed perfect.
Dependent on healer (low self-sustain)
Good utilities
Very good mobility
Blood Death Knight

Strong utilities
Battle Rez
Immunities
Good defense against several enemies
Good defense against spell dmg
High self-sustain
Guardian Druid

Very low dmg dealer
Bad Self-sustain
The Thrash legendary (Ursoc´s) got nerfed. 
Protection Warrior

Coming to shadowlands with no "BFA borrowed powers" nerfed it drastically. 

 

Best Healers (ranking)

Restoration Druid
Discipline priest
Restoration Shaman
Mistweaver Monk
Holy Paladin
Holy Priest

Best Dps

When it comes to dps, you have to take several other aspects in to consideration except for the dps.

These are the utilities.

What can you class contribute with except for dmg.

Battle Rez

Druid

Death Knight

Warlock

Interrupts

Melee

Shaman

Mage

Bloodlust

Mage

Shaman

Hunter

 

5% Stamina

Priest

5% Intellect

Mage

5% Attack Power

Warrior

3% Damage Reduction

Paladin

5% Magic Damage

Demon Hunter

5% Physical Damage

Monk

20% Auto-attacks

Enhancement

 

Purge

Priest

Shaman

Demon Hunter

Mage

Warlock

Hunter

 

Remove Poison

Druid

Monk

Paladin

Remove Disease

Priest

Monk

Paladin

Remove Curse

Druid

Mage

Shaman

Remove Bleeds

Paladin

    

 

Knockbacks

Druid

Monk

Holy/Discipline

Fire

Marksmanship

Elemental

 

Regarding dmg. There are different types of dmg. Here is a list of the best classes for each type of dmg.

Type of Dmg

Class (Spec)

AoE

Death Knight, Demon Hunter (Havoc)

Burst

Mage (Arcane), Paladin (Retribution)

Cleave

Mage (Frost), Priest (Shadow), Shaman (Elemental), Warlock (Affliction / Destruction)

Execute

Hunter (Marksman), Warrior

Single target

Rogue (Assassination)

Sustained

Druid (Feral), Hunter (Beast Mastery)

 

Best Mythic plus setup

Best Tank(s) in mythic plus

Death Knight (Blood) or Brewmaster Monk
Best Covenant: Night Fae for DK and Night Fae/Necrolord for Bewmaster. 

Best Healer(s) in mythic plus

Druid (Restoration) or Discipline Priest
Best Covenant: Night Fae/Necrolord for druid and Necrolord/Kyrian for Disc priest. 

Best DPS in mythic plus

  • Rogue (Sub) or Demon Hunter
    Best Covenant: Necrolord for Rogue and Venthyr for Demon Hunter

  • Mage (Frost)
    Covenant:  Kyrian or Night Fae

  • Warlock (Affliction)
    Best Covenant: Venthyr

 

1 Oct 2020