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Skull of the Damned Necrolyte

Head

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Total Runs 49,895

Highest Key +22

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Skull of the Damned Necrolyte is an epic helmet carrying mastery and versatility seen in Midnight Season 2 Mythic+. It was equipped in 49,895 tracked runs this season — 4.6% of the 1,094,310 runs that filled the head slot. Its biggest audience is Destruction Warlock players, who use it in 78.1% of their runs.

SimulationCraft rates it best-in-slot for Affliction Warlock, Demonology Warlock, Destruction Warlock. It has been part of timed clears up to key level +22. In this slot, Enchant Helm - Empowered Rune of Avoidance is the most common enchant (51.2% of enchanted runs). When socketed, players most often slot Flawless Quick Garnet (32.2%). By dungeon, its usage peaks in Ruby Life Pools at 1.2% of runs.

Specs

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Enchant

Enchants used in this slot

Enchant	Used	Runs
Enchant Helm - Empowered Rune of Avoidance	51.2%	504,087
Enchant Helm - Empowered Hex of Leeching	30.5%	300,841
Enchant Helm - Empowered Blessing of Speed	10.4%	102,605
Enchant Helm - Rune of Avoidance	3.9%	37,671
Enchant Helm - Hex of Leeching	3.1%	30,547
Enchant Helm - Blessing of Speed	1.0%	9,850
R0CKY	0%	367

Popular Gems

Gems socketed in this slot

Gem	Used	Runs
Flawless Quick Garnet	32.2%	5,878
Indecipherable Eversong Diamond	17.0%	3,093
Flawless Masterful Garnet	13.2%	2,409
Flawless Deadly Peridot	12.8%	2,328
Flawless Deadly Amethyst	6.5%	1,186
Flawless Quick Amethyst	4.1%	740
Powerful Eversong Diamond	3.7%	668
Flawless Masterful Peridot	3.1%	560
Flawless Versatile Garnet	1.1%	193
Flawless Quick Lapis	1.0%	176