Is Abyssus crossplay?

No, Abyssus does not support crossplay and all multiplayer matches are within the PC player base.

Is Abyssus available on consoles?

No, Abyssus is currently a PC-only game and there has been no announcement of a console release.

The War Within Season 3 DPS Tier List: Best DPS Characters

Season 3 of The War Within is here, and the new Mythic+ meta is already taking shape. With the fresh dungeon pool live and the first keys completed, we can see which DPS specs are making an immediate impact. This list reflects early day one results from live runs, not PTR speculation.

Season 3 Mythic+ Dungeon Pool

Ara-Kara, City of Echoes (Azj'Kahet)
Eco-Dome Al'dani (K'aresh)
Halls of Atonement (Revendreth)
Operation: Floodgate (The Ringing Deeps)
Priory of the Sacred Flame (Hallowfall)
Tazavesh: Streets of Wonder (K'aresh)
Tazavesh: So'Leah's Gambit (K'aresh)
The Dawnbreaker (Hallowfall)

Melee DPS Rankings – Season 3

1. Havoc Demon Hunter

Insane mobility, a strong tier set, and huge sustained damage make Havoc one of the safest melee picks on launch day. Early runs show them melting priority targets while dodging mechanics with ease.

2. Frost Death Knight

Even after some light nerfs, Frost DK is still a powerhouse with devastating cleave and burst. Survivability and strong grips keep them in high demand.

3. Assassination Rogue

Their AoE damage is absolutely shredding large pulls in Season 3 dungeons. Less single-target focus is needed when trash is dying in seconds.

4. Feral Druid

Complex rotation, but the numbers speak for themselves. Early high-key groups are slotting Ferals for consistent output and group utility.

5. Retribution Paladin

Offering both strong cleave and excellent off-healing, Ret is proving a balanced melee DPS for keys of all sizes.

6. Subtlety Rogue

A skill ceiling spec with nasty burst in coordinated pulls. Less forgiving in pugs, but lethal when played right.

7. Survival Hunter

Performing above expectations with strong AoE and ranged flexibility when needed.

8. Enhancement Shaman

Damage is good but inconsistent depending on key layout. Bloodlust is a plus.

9. Arms Warrior

Hitting hard on priority targets, but struggles when chain pulls are too short for ramp-up.

10. Fury Warrior

Still fun and fast-paced, but less represented in early high-end comps compared to Arms.

Ranged DPS Rankings – Season 3

1. Arcane Mage

Unmatched funnel damage, great utility, and Time Warp make Arcane the most demanded ranged DPS on launch day.

2. Shadow Priest

Early live data shows Shadow climbing fast with great group utility, excellent priority damage, and solid cleave.

3. Devastation Evoker

Explosive burst windows are deleting packs in the new dungeon pool. Heroism is a welcome bonus.

4. Elemental Shaman

A return to form with strong multi-target performance and flexible damage patterns.

5. Frost Mage

Simpler rotation than Arcane but still highly competitive, especially on single-target bosses.

6. Marksmanship Hunter

Solid all-around performer with easy-to-learn mechanics and high burst potential.

7. Affliction Warlock

Better damage consistency this season, but still ramp-dependent.

8. Balance Druid

Good sustained AoE but overshadowed by burst-heavy specs in the early pull meta.

9. Destruction Warlock

Great burst potential on big packs but mobility issues in certain dungeons.

10. Beast Mastery Hunter

Always consistent, but currently outpaced by other ranged specs in raw numbers.

Final Blurb

The War Within Season 3 has launched with an aggressive, burst-heavy meta favoring specs that can erase trash packs and still bring utility for bosses. Expect rankings to shift as tuning passes roll out, but these are the strongest performers from day-one live Mythic+ runs.

If you want to climb early, picking a spec from the top half of these lists will give you a serious edge.