WoW Tier List
Every spec ranked across Mythic+, raid, and Solo Shuffle combined — popularity-weighted, updated from live snapshots.
Updated Sep 25, 2026, 12:42 AM UTC
DPS
Tank
Healer
S+Dominant
S+Dominant
S+Dominant
SStrong
SStrong
SStrong
A+Great
A+Great
A+Great
ASolid
ASolid
ASolid
BViable
BViable
BViable
CNiche
CNiche
CNiche
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Overall averages popularity across eligible published mode entries.
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Published leaders for the selected region.
DPS
Mythic+
1. Arcane Mage
US
2. Beast Mastery Hunter
US
3. Retribution Paladin
US
Source observed 11/2/2026 (UTC)
Heals
Mythic+
1. Holy Paladin
US
2. Restoration Shaman
US
3. Holy Priest
US
Source observed 11/2/2026 (UTC)
Tanks
Mythic+
1. Guardian Druid
US
2. Protection Paladin
US
3. Blood Death Knight
US
Source observed 11/2/2026 (UTC)
Mythic+ confidence
US and EU role leaders with sample size and confidence exposed.
USingested
Updated Nov 2, 2026, 05:06 PM UTC
Sample 426,320
DPS
Arcane Mage
Beast Mastery Hunter
Retribution Paladin
Heals
Holy Paladin
Restoration Shaman
Holy Priest
Tanks
Guardian Druid
Protection Paladin
Blood Death Knight
EUingested
Updated Nov 2, 2026, 03:59 PM UTC
Sample 591,245
DPS
Beast Mastery Hunter
Arcane Mage
Elemental Shaman
Heals
Holy Paladin
Restoration Shaman
Holy Priest
Tanks
Guardian Druid
Protection Paladin
Blood Death Knight
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Content
Raid
Updated Nov 2, 2026, 04:01 PM UTC
Sources
Source observations
Alphabetical source evidence with sample counts. Use the tier board above for the current rankings.
Largest 7-day movers
Popularity share movement from comparable rolling snapshots.
Mythic+ · DPS
Subtlety Rogue
+5.4 pp
Assassination Rogue
-2.3 pp
Arcane Mage
-1.1 pp
Bucket anchor Oct 27, 2026, 08:53 PM UTCSource observed Oct 27, 2026, 08:00 PM UTCBlizzard Mythic Keystone Leaderboards436,400 run-members
Explore Meta HistoryWhat the experts say
Archon · Icy Veins · Wowhead · Updated Sep 15, 2026, 06:04 PM UTCHow expert guide writers rate the Mythic+ meta right now — shown alongside the data-driven tiers.
Arms WarriorS+When it comes to changes for Arms Warrior in Season 2, the primary focus seems to be on the reworked Ravager as well as several reworked talents like Bloodletting and Broad…Wowhead A+Archon S
Demonology WarlockS+Despite all of that, their current DPS output remains outstanding, especially in AoE.Archon AWowhead SGuardian DruidA+Guardian Druid received a complete Apex Talent revamp, and will now have to be a bit more careful in regards to spending their Rage. Although the durability of Guardians is great,…Archon SWowhead A
Mistweaver MonkA+Their HPS has been hit repeatedly, and while their DPS is still amazing, their HPS output is lower than what it used to be at the start of the testing leading up to Season 2.Wowhead BArchon SRetribution PaladinSOverall we are happy with the performance and playstyle of Retribution Paladin.Wowhead BArchon A
Subtlety RogueA+From a pure damage point-of-view, this spec is doing incredible and is likely in their strongest position ever since the launch of Midnight.Wowhead AArchon S
Windwalker MonkSWindwalker Monk in Season 2 is seeing some number adjustments, lowering some of their burst damage during Zenith towards more sustained damage, as well as adding some extra…Wowhead AArchon A
Balance DruidA+As always, Boomkin remains an incredible spec at mass AoE, while also offering a competitive single-target.Wowhead BArchon AClass popularity
Paladin21.0%
Shaman12.4%
Death Knight12.2%
Druid11.3%
Priest9.0%
Warrior6.4%
Monk5.5%
Mage5.4%
Demon Hunter5.1%
Hunter4.0%
Warlock3.7%
Rogue2.2%
Evoker1.7%