Shadowlands Mythic+ Season 3 Guide (9.2.5) (2024)

Last updated on May 05, 2022 at 12:34by Stan1 comment

The following guide covers everything related to Mythic Season 3in Shadowlands Patch 9.2, including dungeon/affix changes,the new Seasonal Affix, rewards, and more.

As of June 2, 2022, Au'Dara the Heirloom broker located inOribos next to the Flight Master sells the following bind-on-accountitem:

• Encrypted Equipment Chest — Contains one piece of item level 236Mythic 0 gear. The chest can only be purchased with Valor by a characterwith a 1,500 or higher Mythic+ Rating.One chest costs 500 Valor.

Shadowlands Season 3 started on March 1, 2022.

• The item level of rewards from Level 60 Normal, Heroic, and Mythic Difficultydungeons will be increased by 26 compared to Season 2. This also applies toloot from the Great Vault and end-of-run Mythic+ chests.
• New Seasonal Affix called Encrypted.
• Players can earn a new Cosmic Gladiator title along with a new weaponillusion, a new color variation of the Souleater mount ( Cosmic Gladiator's Soul Eater)new vicious mounts, and more.
• Tazavesh, the Veiled Market will be added to the pool of Mythic+ Dungeons.The dungeon has been split into two wings with Heroic Difficulty also added.
• Shadowlands Keystone Explorer: Season Three requires a Mythic+Rating of at least 900 (was 750) in Season 3.
• Shadowlands Keystone Conqueror: Season Three requires 1,850 Mythic+Rating in Season 3 (up from 1,500).
• Shadowlands Keystone Master: Season Three now requires a Mythic+Rating of at least 2,500 (was 2,000).
• New Shadowlands Keystone Hero: Season Three achievement for reachinga Mythic+ rating of 3000; allows that character to purchase Vessel of Profound Possibilities.

• Necrotic affix's Necrotic Wound duration is now 5 seconds(was 6 seconds).
• Blizzard made changes to the affix rotation to break up Necroticand Sanguine, as this combination could overburden tanks.

Valor will reset to 0 with the beginning of Season 3, and you will onceagain be able to upgrade Mythic Dungeon Gear with Valor.

You will find more information about Valor in our separate guide linkedbelow.

Mythic+ end-of-run drops will cap at Mythic+10 (Item Level 255) throughout theweek of March 1-7 until Mythic Difficulty Sepulcher of the First Onesopens.

During the week of March 1 you must complete a Mythic +15run that week to claim Item Level 278 loot the following weekon March 8.

The Great Vault will be uncapped starting March 8, reflectingsuccessful completions achieved during the week of March 1.

The Shadowlands Weekly Chest requires you to clear a certain number ofMythic dungeons per week to receive items in the Dungeons category.You can find more details about the Great Vault and the requirementsin our separate guide.

You can check out our Mythic+ dungeon difficulty rankings, as well as therecommended MDT routes for this week in the guides linked below.

The new Mythic Affix that will be active in all +10 runs in Season 3 is called Encrypted — Enemies throughout the dungeon possess relicsof the First Ones. Destroy the relics to summon the First Ones' Automa andgain powerful bonuses, based on the order in which they were destroyed.

For a detailed guide onMythic+ Affixes and what they do, please refer to ourMythic+ Affix Guide.

Depending on the Mythic dungeon, each Covenant in Shadowlands can providespecific buffs and bonuses to the party, and making use of these is essentialfor progress. You can find out all about that on our dedicated page.

Completing Shadowlands dungeons at Mythic Level 20 or higher, within the timelimit rewards dungeon teleports in Season 3.

• Keystone Hero: The Necrotic Wake — Rewards Teleport toThe Necrotic Wake.
• Keystone Hero: Plaguefall — Rewards Teleport toPlaguefall.
• Keystone Hero: Mists of Tirna Scithe — Rewards Teleport toMists of Tirna Scithe.
• Keystone Hero: Halls of Atonement — Rewards Teleport toHalls of Atonement.
• Keystone Hero: Spires of Ascension — Rewards Teleport toSpires of Ascension.
• Keystone Hero: Theater of Pain — Rewards Teleport toTheater of Pain.
• Keystone Hero: De Other Side — Rewards Teleport toDe Other Side.
• Keystone Hero: Sanguine Depths — Rewards Teleport toSanguine Depths.
• Keystone Hero: Tazavesh, the Veiled Market — Rewards Teleport toTazavesh, the Veiled Market.

Ta'hsup in the Hall of Holding in Oribos will now offer a Keystoneto players who do not have one, as long as they have completed at least 1Shadowlands dungeon on Mythic+ difficulty.

Ta'hsup will also spawn at the end of Mythic+ dungeons that are completedbefore the time limit is reached. He will offer a one-time Keystone exchangeto any player whose current Keystone is at or below the level of the dungeonthat was recently completed on time. Keystones that are higher level than thedungeon that was recently completed on time cannot be traded, including theKeystone that was used to start the run.

Additionally, Ta'hsup in Oribos will also deplete your Keystone asmany times as you would like, so you no longer need to continuously leave and resetinstances to deplete your Keystone.

Patch 9.1 introduced a way for players to gauge theirsuccess and preparation to take on the challenges found in Mythic+ dungeons —a new Mythic Scoring System!

You can view your personal Mythic+ rating within the Group Finder(I) UI under the Mythic Dungeons tab. Hovering your mouse over the center Dungeonrating will bring up a tooltip that explains more about your rating and how toimprove it.

Your rating increases each time you run a dungeon you have not completed beforeor when you beat your own best time in a dungeon you have already completed.Completing a key provides a rating based on three factors — the levelof the key, the Affixes in the key, and the run's time compared to the dungeon'stimer. With each Season, Mythic+ ratings are reset in the display.

You can find more information about the Mythic scoring system in ourdedicated guide.

Shadowlands Keystone Conqueror: Season Three requires you toattain a Mythic+ Rating of at least 1,850 during Season 3and rewards The Cryptic title.

To earn Shadowlands Keystone Master: Season Three, and receive Wastewarped Deathwalker, you must attain a Mythic+ Rating of at least2,500 during Shadowlands Season 3. The mount is a recolor of the Season1 mount.

You can learn more about this and other mounts in our collection guides for 9.2 below.

New in Season 3, you may also choose to strive for Shadowlands Keystone Hero: Season Three which requires you to attain a Mythic+Rating of at least 3,000. Your reward for doing so is the ability to purchasethe Vessel of Profound Possibilities from your Covenant vendor, instantlybringing all of your Conduits to their highest possible item level of 278.

If you would like to improve your Mythic+ expertise in Season 3, we have afew guides that we would like to recommend to you for further reading.