Dominate War Within Season 1: Top Raid & Mythic Tank and Healer Tier Lists Revealed!

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Get ready to conquer Nerub-ar Palace and Mythic dungeons with our latest tank and healer rankings! We’ve updated the tier lists for both the new raid and Mythic dungeons, giving you the best specs for your next adventure!

Introduction

Our experts have evaluated the current meta and created detailed tier lists for both tanks and healers For more in-depth analysis of each specialization, visit the full pages linked below.

Nerub-ar Palace Healer Tier List

First, we’re looking at the healer tier list for Nerub-ar Palace. Discipline Priest is currently at the top along with Holy Priest. Restoration Shaman and Preservation Evoker are a solid A-Tier. The least popular healers for the new raid are Restoration Druid and Holy Priest, both in B-Tier.

  1. Discipline Priest (S-Tier)
  2. Holy Paladin (S-Tier)
  3. Restoration Shaman (A-Tier)
  4. Preservation Evoker (A-Tier)
  5. Mistweaver Monk (B-Tier)
  6. Holy Priest (B-Tier)
  7. Restoration Druid (B-Tier)

To find out why the specs are ranked as they are, we recommend you to visit the Nerub-ar Palace Healer Tier List.

Nerub-ar Palace Tank Tier List

The best tank for Nerub-ar Palace right now is Blood Death Knight, labeled as “Meta Pick“. Other solid choices include Guardian Druid, Brewmaster Monk, Protection Warrior, and Vengeance Demon Hunter.

  1. Blood Death Knight (Meta Pick)
  2. Guardian Druid (Great Choice)
  3. Brewmaster Monk (Great Choice)
  4. Protection Warrior (Great Choice)
  5. Vengeance Demon Hunter (Great Choice)
  6. Protection Paladin (Final Boss Dependant)

The reasoning behind these ranking is detailed in our Nerub-ar Palace Tank Tier List.

Mythic Dungeon Healer Tier List

For Mythic Dungeons, the best healing choice right now is Restoration Shaman with Preservation Evoker closely behind. The least popular choices include both Priest healing specializations.

  1. Restoration Shaman (Best Choice)
  2. Preservation Evoker (Excellent)
  3. Restoration Druid (Impressive)
  4. Holy Paladin (Impressive)
  5. Mistweaver Monk (Impressive)
  6. Holy Priest (Good)
  7. Discipline Priest (Good)

For a more detailed breakdown of these rankings, please visit Petko’s Mythic Dungeon Healer Tier List.

Mythic Dungeon Tank Tier List

When it comes to tank popularity in dungeons, Guardian Druid seems to be particularly strong, followed by Protection Warrior, Vengeance DH, and Blood Death Knight. Protection Paladin is currently last and underperforming.

  1. Guardian Druid (Best)
  2. Protection Warrior (Excellent)
  3. Vengeance Demon Hunter (Excellent)
  4. Blood Death Knight (Excellent)
  5. Brewmaster Monk (Good)
  6. Protection Paladin (Underperforming)

Our Mythic Dungeon Tank Tier List has you covered with detailed explanations of all tanking specs!

The War Within Season 1 DPS Tier Lists

Curious about the DPS rankings? You can check out the full list of top-performing DPS specs for Season 1 here.