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New Shadowlands Covenant Guide - Best Covenants for All Classes in Raid and Mythic+
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With Shadowlands launching on November 23rd / 24th, with the help of our Class Guide writers we now have a
guide with the Best Covenant for all classes and specs
for the current Shadowlands Build! We'll be updating this Guide every week with the Shadowlands Beta build to keep you up to date on what Covenant performs the best for each spec.
Best Covenant for All Classes in Shadowlands
Kyrian Covenant OverviewNecrolord Covenant Overview
Night Fae Covenant OverviewVenthyr Covenant Overview
This article is now out of date and the details below may have changed. For the most up to date details, please check the Best Covenant Guide by clicking here
.
Disclaimers About This Guide
This Guide was made to give you an early preview of what Covenant gives the most power increase for each class on the Shadowlands Beta and to help determine any general trends (such as the Pelagos Soulbind being strong, details below!). The guide will be updated
every week
with the Weekly Shadowlands Beta Build and will continue to be updated once Shadowlands launches. As Shadowlands continues to develop, and even after Shadowlands launches, there will likely be tuning that will change the impact of these Covenants. In other words, expect future tuning and changes -- these are not final!
This Guide is currently updated for the Shadowlands Beta Build 36401 from October 28th.
This Guide was made for players who prefer to choose their Covenant based on the power that the Covenant provides to their character. If you don't want to play this way, you don't have to and can pick your Covenant based on whatever factors you wish!
We've asked all of our
Class Guide Writers
to note the best Covenant for their spec for 2 categories and an explanation on why.
For Tanks, those categories are
Raid
and
Mythic+
For Healers, those categories are
Raid
and
Mythic+
For DPS, those categories are
Single Target
and
Mythic+
Our class guides will be updated soon with a Covenant page which will further help you make a Covenant decision and give you advice on Soulbinds and Conduits. Stay tuned! However, our class guides are currently updated for the Pre-Patch.
Check out our Class Guides below, now updated for the Shadowlands Pre-Patch
Blood Death Knight
by
Mandl and Panthea
Arcane Mage
by
Malon
Assassination Rogue
by
Mystler
Frost Death Knight
by
Bicepspump
Fire Mage
by
Preheat
Outlaw Rogue
by
Mystler
Unholy Death Knight
by
Bicepspump
Frost Mage
by
Malon
Subtlety Rogue
by
Mystler
Havoc Demon Hunter
by
Kib
Brewmaster Monk
by
Llarold
Elemental Shaman
by
Gistwiki
Vengeance Demon Hunter
by
Itamae
Mistweaver Monk
by
Anomoly
Enhancement Shaman
by
Wordup
Balance Druid
by
Tettles
Windwalker Monk
by
Babylonius
Restoration Shaman
by
Niseko
Feral Druid
by
Guiltyas
Holy Paladin
by
Pelinal
Affliction Warlock
by
Xyronic
Guardian Druid
by
Pumps
Protection Paladin
by
Lincoln
Demonology Warlock
by
Not
Restoration Druid
by
Jaydaa
Retribution Paladin
by
Bolas
Destruction Warlock
by
Loozy
Beast Mastery Hunter
by
Impakt
Discipline Priest
by
Jak
Arms Warrior
by
Archimtiros
Marksmanship Hunter
by
Moofz
Holy Priest
by
Jak
Fury Warrior
by
Archimtiros
Survival Hunter
by
Gray_hound
Shadow Priest
by
Djriff
Protection Warrior
by
Llarold
General Trends
From the information that our Class Guide Writers provided, it's worth noting a couple general trends, the main one being that Covenant abilities are not the sole reason that a Covenant may be considered the "best" for a spec. Soulbind trees are an important metric and their relative power compared to Covenant abilities can be an important factor in determining Soulbind choice.
Kyrian was chosen many times specifically for the Pelagos Soulbind
Venthyr seemed average with some people mentioning Soulbind Traits, but not as much as Kyrian.
Night Fae and Necrolord Covenants were chosen moreso due to the strength of the Covenant abilities.
Kyrian is Strong
An overwhelming number of our spec writers have noted Kyrian as the strongest Covenant of their spec. Over half of the specs have listed Kyrian as the best Covenant for PvE content.
While some specs have powerful Kyrian Covenant abilities, the most common reason that Kyrian is strong, according to our writers is the
Pelagos Soulbind
. This Soulbind is powerful due to the
Die Vergangenheit loslassen
Soulbind Trait which is basically a passive 5% Versatility buff, due to how easy it is to keep up.
With how overpowering this Soulbind tree is, I would expect Pelagos and specifically
Die Vergangenheit loslassen
to get nerfed in an upcoming Shadowlands Beta Build which will change up Covenant choices in the upcoming weeks.
Night Fae and Necrolord Seem Weaker
Night Fae and Necrolord currently seem to be the most underrepresented Covenants. A big factor is probably the lack of power in these Soulbinds Trees. The specs that currently have Night Fae and Necrolord Covenant listed as the best Covenant have chosen this Covenant mostly due to the power of the Covenant ability and the Covenant Conduit and not the Soulbind Traits themselves. This is opposite to the Kyrian, which many specs have chosen directly due to the Soulbind Traits.
The Best Covenant for All Specs in Shadowlands Beta Build 36401
This section contains charts showing the best Covenants for various PvE content for all specs in the Shadowlands expansion. Each Spec has a link to the comments that our Class Writers have submitted, where they explain why this Covenant is the best for the content.
We highly recommend reading the comments
to understand why the Covenant is the best in case for when tuning shakes things up.
Best Covenant for All Classes in Shadowlands
Best Tank Covenants in Shadowlands Build 36401
Spec
Best Covenant
Raid
Best Covenant
Mythic+
Writer Comments
Blood Death Knight
Kyrian
Venthyr
Comments by Mandl & Panthea
Vengeance Demon Hunter
Kyrian
Kyrian
Comments by Itamae
Guardian Druid
Kyrian
Necrolord
Kyrian
Necrolord
Venthyr
Comments by Pumps
Brewmaster Monk
Kyrian
Necrolord
Comments by Llarold
Protection Paladin
Venthyr
Kyrian
Comments by Lincoln
Protection Warrior
Kyrian
Kyrian
Comments by Llarold
Best Healer Covenants in Shadowlands Build 36401
Spec
Best Covenant
Raid
Best Covenant
Mythic+
Writer Comments
Restoration Druid
Night Fae
Night Fae
Comments by Jaydaa
MIstweaver Monk
Necrolord
Necrolord
Comments by Anomoly
Holy Paladin
Kyrian
Kyrian
Comments by Pelinal
Discipline Priest
Venthyr
Kyrian
Comments by Jak
Holy Priest
Kyrian
Kyrian
Comments by Jak
Restoration Shaman
Necrolord
Kyrian
Comments by Niseko
Best DPS Covenants in Shadowlands Build 36401
Spec
Best Covenant
Single Target
Best Covenant
Mythic+
Writer Comments
Frost Death Knight
Kyrian
Venthyr
Night Fae
Comments by Bicepspumps
Unholy Death Knight
Kyrian
Venthyr
Comments by Bicepspump
Havoc Demon Hunter
Venthyr
Kyrian
Comments by Kib
Balance Druid
Necrolord
Venthyr
Comments by Tettles
Feral Druid
Kyrian
Kyrian
Comments by Guiltyas
Beast Mastery Hunter
Kyrian
Kyrian
Comments by Impakt
Marksmanship Hunter
Kyrian
Kyrian
Comments by Moofz
Survival Hunter
Kyrian
Kyrian
Comments by Gray_hound
Arcane Mage
Night Fae
Night Fae
Comments by Malon
Fire Mage
Necrolord
Night Fae
Comments by Preheat
Frost Mage
Venthyr
Venthyr
Comments by Malon
Windwalker Monk
Kyrian
Kyrian
Comments by Babylonius
Retribution Paladin
Venthyr
Kyrian
Comments by Bolas
Shadow Priest
Kyrian
Venthyr
Kyrian
Necrolord
Comments by Djriff
Assassination Rogue
Kyrian
Kyrian
Comments by Mystler
Outlaw Rogue
Kyrian
Kyrian
Comments by Mystler
Subtlety Rogue
Kyrian
Kyrian
Comments by Mystler
Elemental Shaman
Venthyr
Venthyr
Comments by Gistwiki
Enhancement Shaman
Night Fae
Venthyr
Comments by Wordup
Affliction Warlock
Kyrian
Kyrian
Comments by Xyronic
Demonology Warlock
Necrolord
Night Fae
Venthyr
Comments by Not
Destruction Warlock
Kyrian
Kyrian
Comments by Loozy
Arms Warrior
Venthyr
Venthyr
Comments by Archimtiros
Fury Warrior
Venthyr
Venthyr
Comments by Archimtiros
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