The Mythic+ healer meta has evolved significantly over the seasons, showcasing different specializations at the forefront. AttitudeAdjusterSE’s Reddit post provides a comprehensive analysis of high-key healer trends, covering Dragonflight Season 1 through to The War Within Season 1.
What Defines High Key?
For this analysis, “high key” is defined as:
- +22 or higher for Dragonflight Seasons 1-3
- +12 or higher for Dragonflight Season 4 and The War Within Season 1
This benchmark, is typically, 2 levels above the max Great Vault reward for each season.
Key Trends Over the Seasons
- Restoration Druids were the go-to choice in Dragonflight Season 2.
- Holy Paladins rose to prominence, taking the lead as the preferred healer spec in Mythic+ in Dragonflight Season 2.
- Dragonflight Season 3 is a standout season where all healing specs achieved notable balance, creating the healthiest meta in recent history.
- Restoration Shamans are the ultimate healer choice in Mythic+ in the ongoing season.
