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Locus of the Primal Core

Locus of the Primal Core

Head

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Total Runs 23,503
Highest Key +24
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Set pieces Tempests of the Primal Core Leggings of the Primal Core Locus of the Primal Core Earthgrips of the Primal Core Embrace of the Primal Core

Locus of the Primal Core is an epic helmet carrying mastery and haste seen in Midnight Season 1 Mythic+. It was equipped in 23,503 tracked runs this season — 5.7% of the 414,825 runs that filled the head slot. Its biggest audience is Enhancement Shaman players, who use it in 98.0% of their runs.

SimulationCraft rates it best-in-slot for Elemental Shaman, Enhancement Shaman. The highest key timed with it so far is a +24. In this slot, Enchant Helm - Empowered Rune of Avoidance is the most common enchant (57.9% of enchanted runs). When socketed, players most often slot Flawless Versatile Garnet (16.9%). It sees the most play in Pit of Saron, where 0.2% of runs bring it.

Specs

Adoption per spec, click to re-scope. SIM SimulationCraft best-in-slot · TOP top players' pick

Enchant

Enchants used in this slot

Enchant Used Runs
Enchant Helm - Empowered Rune of Avoidance 57.9% 236,481
Enchant Helm - Empowered Hex of Leeching 31.4% 128,353
Enchant Helm - Empowered Blessing of Speed 5.7% 22,978
Enchant Helm - Rune of Avoidance 2.6% 10,596
Enchant Helm - Hex of Leeching 1.9% 7,791
Enchant Helm - Blessing of Speed 0.4% 1,931
Popular Gems

Gems socketed in this slot

Gem Used Runs
Flawless Versatile Garnet 16.9% 10,265
Flawless Masterful Garnet 13.2% 8,042
Indecipherable Eversong Diamond 12.6% 7,681
Flawless Masterful Peridot 10.7% 6,490
Flawless Deadly Amethyst 8.3% 5,033
Flawless Quick Amethyst 7.2% 4,364
Flawless Deadly Lapis 6.8% 4,107
Flawless Deadly Peridot 6.5% 3,952
Flawless Quick Garnet 6.1% 3,715
Powerful Eversong Diamond 2.9% 1,754
Embellishment

% of this item's copies

Embellishment Used Runs
Missive

% of this item's copies

Missive Used Runs
Used by Specs

% of each spec's runs that equip this item

Spec Adoption Runs Max Key
Enhancement Shaman 98.0% 6,961 +23
Elemental Shaman 95.9% 5,522 +24
Restoration Shaman 32.9% 11,020 +24
Adoption by Dungeon & Key Level

% of each dungeon's / key level's runs that use this item

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Pit of Saron
0.2% · 3,461 runs · max +23
Windrunner Spire
0.2% · 3,110 runs · max +24
Magisters' Terrace
0.2% · 3,066 runs · max +24
Maisara Caverns
0.2% · 2,875 runs · max +24
Skyreach
0.2% · 2,790 runs · max +24
Algeth'ar Academy
0.2% · 2,687 runs · max +23
Nexus-Point Xenas
0.2% · 2,543 runs · max +24
Seat of the Triumvirate
0.2% · 2,397 runs · max +23
Item-Level Variants
Mythic+ ilvl 289 +1 socket
63.8% · 14,733
Mythic+ ilvl 289
18.2% · 4,190
Mythic ilvl 289 +1 socket
14.7% · 3,381
Mythic ilvl 289
1.1% · 258
Mythic+ ilvl 276
0.7% · 171
Mythic+ ilvl 276 +1 socket
0.3% · 65
ilvl 246 +1 socket
0.2% · 42
Heroic ilvl 276
0.2% · 38