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Enhancement Shaman

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This page is automatically generated by looking up the top 50 Enhancement Shaman on the Blitz leaderboard. The data on this page is updated every 24 hours in order for the data to be as relevant as possible.

This page only shows what the best players in the world are using. This might not apply to every skill bracket in Mythic+. Use this page as the starting point of your journey, and don’t be afraid to stray away from what is presented on this page!

Players

Dtierspeç

Dtierspeç

<BIG DAM>Stormrage (us)

Talents (class)

Planes Traveler
Thunderous Paws
Gust of Wind
Guardian's Cudgel
Greater Purge

Talents (spec)

Ice Strike
Tempest Strikes
Hailstorm
Ascendance

Talents (hero)

Electroshock
Supercharge
Surging Currents

Talents (pvp)

Shamanism
Grounding Totem
Stormweaver
Intervensham

Intervensham

<Ultimate>Sargeras (us)

Talents (class)

Astral Bulwark
Spirit Wolf
Gust of Wind
Guardian's Cudgel
Greater Purge
Jet Stream

Talents (spec)

Ice Strike
Tempest Strikes
Hailstorm
Ascendance

Talents (hero)

Electroshock
Supercharge
Surging Currents

Talents (pvp)

Grounding Totem
Static Field Totem
Stormweaver
Intervensham

Intervensham

<Ultimate>Illidan (us)

Talents (class)

Astral Bulwark
Thunderous Paws
Gust of Wind
Guardian's Cudgel
Greater Purge
Jet Stream

Talents (spec)

Ice Strike
Tempest Strikes
Hailstorm
Ascendance

Talents (hero)

Electroshock
Supercharge
Surging Currents

Talents (pvp)

Grounding Totem
Static Field Totem
Stormweaver

Stat Priority

Values are relative to the highest stat. The stat priority for a Enhancement Shaman is
Versatility > Haste > Mastery > Critical Strike

Best Races

The best race for a Enhancement Shaman for the Alliance is Draenei and for the Horde is Orc

Best Items

Trinket Combinations

74% of the best players use this combination
Astral Gladiator's Medallion

Astral Gladiator's Medallion

Use: Removes all movement impairing effects and all effects which cause loss of control of your character. (2 Min Cooldown)

Astral Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

Astral Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to grant 11,910 primary stat for 20 sec.

4% of the best players use this combination
Astral Gladiator's Medallion

Astral Gladiator's Medallion

Use: Removes all movement impairing effects and all effects which cause loss of control of your character. (2 Min Cooldown)

Astral Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity

Astral Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity

Use: Increases primary stat by 15,491 for 15 sec. (1 Min Cooldown)

4% of the best players use this combination
Astral Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

Astral Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to grant 14,756 primary stat for 20 sec.

Astral Aspirant's Medallion

Astral Aspirant's Medallion

Use: Removes all movement impairing effects and all effects which cause loss of control of your character. (2 Min Cooldown)

Best Sockets

Values are based on the total amount of sockets of all players. The most popular socket for a Enhancement Shaman is Quick Sapphire
Quick Sapphire

Quick Sapphire

33%

+147 Versatility and +49 Haste

Masterful Sapphire

Masterful Sapphire

13%

+147 Versatility and +49 Mastery

Quick Onyx

Quick Onyx

8%

+147 Mastery and +49 Haste

Best Embellishments

Embellishments are specific abilities that can be added onto a piece of gear or weapons to add an equip bonus. The most popular embellishment for a Enhancement Shaman is Elemental Focusing Lens on a Ring 1 item
Elemental Focusing Lens

Elemental Focusing Lens

150%

Equip: Your damaging spells and abilities have a chance to deal 140,238 damage to your target. The magic school chosen is based upon your selection of socketed Khaz Algar gems.

  • Ring 135%
  • Ring 233%
  • Chest15%
  • Feet7%
  • Neck4%
  • Waist4%
  • Off Hand3%
Ascendance

Ascendance

18%

Equip: Gain Ascendance every 8 seconds spent in combat. Ascendance grants 89 of a random secondary stat for 15 sec, stacking up to 10 times. This is a Nerubian embellishment.

  • Off Hand67%
  • Main Hand33%
Writhing Armor Banding

Writhing Armor Banding

14%

Equip: Embrace the darkness. Double the effects of your other Nerubian embellished item, positive and negative.

  • Wrist86%
  • Waist14%

Best Enchants

Percentages are calculated in relation to 50 players. If an enchant has a value of more than 100%, it means the enchant is found more than 50 times. This usually happens when the same enchant is applied to both rings.
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Chant of Burrowing Rapidity

Chant of Burrowing Rapidity

62%

Permanently enchants a cloak with ancient magic that chants with power, granting 175 Speed and causing the cooldown of your Hearthstone to recover 15% faster while in Khaz Algar. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 350.

Chant of Leeching Fangs

Chant of Leeching Fangs

28%

Permanently enchants a cloak with ancient magic that chants with power, granting 715 Leech and heal for 9,925 every 5 sec while out of combat. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 350.

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Chest

Stormrider's Agility

Stormrider's Agility

58%

Permanently enchants a chestpiece to increase your Agility by 360 and Speed by 180. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 350.

Crystalline Radiance

Crystalline Radiance

34%

Permanently enchants a chestpiece with Earthen rune magic to increase your Intellect by 520. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 350.

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Feet

Scout's March

Scout's March

80%

Permanently enchants a pair of boots with a scout's swiftness, increasing Speed by 175. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 350.

Defender's March

Defender's March

10%

Permanently enchants a pair of boots with a defender's tenacity, increasing Stamina by 625. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 350.

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Legs

Stormbound Armor Kit

Stormbound Armor Kit

84%

Use: Apply a Stormbound Armor Kit to your leg armor, causing it to permanently gain 930 Agility or Strength. Additionally, the item also gains 895 Stamina. (1 Sec Cooldown)

Defender's Armor Kit

Defender's Armor Kit

6%

Use: Apply a Defender's Armor Kit to your leg armor, permanently increasing its Agility or Strength by 930. Additionally, the item also gains 980 armor. (1 Sec Cooldown)

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Main Hand

Authority of Radiant Power

Authority of Radiant Power

54%

Permanently enchants a weapon with the Authority of Radiant Power. Dealing damage has a chance to call upon that authority, smiting your target for 11,362 Radiant damage and temporarily increasing your Primary stat by 184. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 350.

Stonebound Artistry

Stonebound Artistry

18%

Permanently enchants a weapon to sometimes grant you Artisanal Flourish, bestowing 323 Mastery to you for 12 sec. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 350.

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Off Hand

Authority of Radiant Power

Authority of Radiant Power

48%

Permanently enchants a weapon with the Authority of Radiant Power. Dealing damage has a chance to call upon that authority, smiting your target for 11,362 Radiant damage and temporarily increasing your Primary stat by 184. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 350.

Stonebound Artistry

Stonebound Artistry

24%

Permanently enchants a weapon to sometimes grant you Artisanal Flourish, bestowing 323 Mastery to you for 12 sec. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 350.

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Ring

Cursed Mastery

Cursed Mastery

72%

Permanently infuses a ring with a cursed chant, sapping 9 of your Critical Strike while granting 31 Mastery. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 350.

+315 Haste

+315 Haste

42%

Permanently enchants a ring with Beledar's radiance, increasing Haste by 220. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 350.

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Wrist

+1000 Speed

+1000 Speed

78%

Permanently enchants bracers with ancient magic that chants with power, granting 700 Speed. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 350.

+1090 Avoidance

+1090 Avoidance

12%

Permanently enchants bracers with ancient magic that chants with power, granting 760 Avoidance. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 350.

Talents

The new talent system is not as straight-forward as the talent systems from previous expansions. Many talents are situational, and choosing your talents should be done based on the content you are doing. This heat map will show what talents are must-picks, which ones are situational, and which ones are rarely chosen.

Colors

The colors indicate the popularity of the talent. The numbers below indicate the percentage of the top 50 players that have chosen this talent.

  • 90% - 100% (best)
  • 50% - 89% (good)
  • 20% - 49% (situational)
  • 0% - 19% (unpopular)

Talent Tree

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Best Class Talents

Tier 1

Best Hero Talents

Tier 1

Best Specialization Talents

Tier 1

Best PvP Talents

Stormweaver

Stormweaver

86%

Maelstrom Weapon no longer benefits Healing Surge or Chain Heal. Instead, consuming Maelstrom Weapon on a damage spell causes your next Healing Surge or Chain Heal to gain 150% of the benefits of Maelstrom Weapon based on the stacks consumed.

Grounding Totem

Grounding Totem

58%

Summons a totem at your feet that will redirect all harmful spells cast within 30 yards on a nearby party or raid member to itself. Will not redirect area of effect spells. Lasts 3 sec.

Shamanism

Shamanism

54%

Your Heroism spell now has a 60 sec. cooldown, but increases Haste by 20%, and only affects you and your friendly target when cast for 10 sec. In addition, Heroism is no longer affected by Exhaustion.

Burrow

Burrow

46%

Burrow beneath the ground, becoming unattackable, removing movement impairing effects, and increasing your movement speed by 50% for 5 sec. When the effect ends, enemies within 6 yards are knocked in the air and take 36,524 Physical damage.

Counterstrike Totem

Counterstrike Totem

26%

Summons a totem at your feet for 15 sec. Whenever enemies within 20 yards of the totem deal direct damage, the totem will deal 100% of the damage dealt back to attacker.

Static Field Totem

Static Field Totem

18%

Summons a totem with 4% of your health at the target location for 6 sec that forms a circuit of electricity that enemies cannot pass through.

Totem of Wrath

Totem of Wrath

6%

Primordial Wave summons a totem at your feet for 15 sec that increases the critical effect of damage and healing spells of all nearby allies within 40 yards by 15% for 15 sec.