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Balance Druid

Damage specialisation · Tier B in PvP, 2.7% of the sample

PvE GuideRaid logs, Mythic+ players and PvE buildsPvP GuideRated ladder talents, gear stats and buildsACTIVE

Rated PvP data

A complete live guide built from rated Battle.net profiles: bracket-specific talents, PvP talents, gear, gems, enchantments, statistics and importable builds. PvE raid casts are never presented as PvP advice.

All PvPSolo2v23v3BlitzRBG

Secondary stats

Secondary stat split across the 55 best-geared synced characters. Averaged per player, so one heavily geared character cannot define the answer for everyone.

  • Versatility51.8%1,117 avg
  • Haste39.8%859 avg
  • Mastery8.3%179 avg
  • Critical Strike0.1%3 avg

55

Synced RBG players

1,144

Average rating sampled

2,190

Highest rating sampled

PvP talents

The three dedicated PvP slots, measured from Battle.net profiles.

Live ladder data
Moonkin Aura

Moonkin Aura

42%

Starsurge grants 2% spell critical strike chance to 8 allies within 40 yards for 18 sec, stacking up to 3 times.

23 players

Star Burst

Star Burst

42%

Starfall calls down collapsing stars that last 15 sec. Enemies that come into contact with a star cause it to burst, knocking nearby enemies upwards and dealing 12,484 Astral damage. Generates 15 Astral Power. The Druid and their allies may pick up stars, causing them to orbit around you.

23 players

Owlkin Adept

Owlkin Adept

27%

Owlkin Frenzy can stack up to 2 times and reduces the cast time of your next Cyclone or Entangling Roots by 10%.

15 players

High Winds

High Winds

24%

Increases the range of Cyclone, Typhoon, and Entangling Roots by 5 yds.

13 players

Tireless Pursuit

Tireless Pursuit

24%

For 3 sec after leaving Cat Form or Travel Form, you retain up to 25% movement speed.

13 players

Faerie Swarm

Faerie Swarm

22%

Swarms the target with Faeries, disarming the enemy, preventing the use of any weapons or shield and reducing movement speed by 30% for 5 sec.

12 players

Protector of the Grove

Protector of the Grove

18%

When using Regrowth on an ally the initial heal will always have a critical effect and the cast time of Regrowth will be reduced by 50% for 6 sec.

10 players

Celestial Guardian

Celestial Guardian

4%

Bear Form reduces magic damage taken from spells by 10% and you may now cast Moonfire while in Bear Form.

2 players

Malorne's Swiftness

Malorne's Swiftness

2%

Your Travel Form movement speed while within a Battleground or Arena is increased by 20% and you always move at 100% movement speed while in Travel Form.

1 players

Combat toolkit

Common high-rated choices grouped by purpose. This is a PvP toolkit, not a fake raid rotation.

Pressure & burst

  • Astral Influence
    Astral Influence100%

    Increases the range of all of your spells by 5 yards.

  • Balance of All Things
    Balance of All Things100%

    Entering Eclipse increases your critical strike chance with Arcane or Nature spells by 10%, decreasing by 1% every 1 sec.

Most played equipment

Top two choices per slot among the highest-rated hydrated profiles.

Back

Thalassian Competitor's Cloth Cloak

44% equipped · 285 ilvl

Back

Venomous Aspirant's Cloak

38% equipped · 263 ilvl

Chest

Venomous Aspirant's Leather Vest

58% equipped · 263 ilvl

Balance Druid enchantments

  • Enchanted: Enchant Shoulders - Akil'zon's Swiftness76%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul75%
  • Enchanted: +41 Intellect & +115 Stamina73%

Talent tree choices & importable builds

Talent choices across 55 synced characters playing this specialisation. These are observed picks, not recommendations — they say what the ladder is doing, not what you should do.

Where builds differ

Taken by between 15% and 90% of players. This is where the real decisions are.

  • Heart of the Wild85%

    44 players · Class

  • Touch the Cosmos83%

    43 players · Specialization

  • Light of the Sun75%

    39 players · Class

  • Sculpt the Stars75%

    39 players · Specialization

  • Stellar Amplification75%

    39 players · Specialization

  • Ursine Vigor73%

    38 players · Class

  • Fury of Elune67%

    35 players · Specialization

  • Rake67%

    35 players · Class

  • Aetherial Kindling65%

    34 players · Specialization

  • Astral Communion60%

    31 players · Specialization

  • Hail of Stars56%

    29 players · Specialization

  • Perfectly-Honed Instincts54%

    28 players · Class

  • Soul of the Forest54%

    28 players · Specialization

  • Forestwalk52%

    27 players · Class

  • Umbral Intensity52%

    27 players · Specialization

  • Improved Stampeding Roar46%

    24 players · Class

  • Total Eclipse44%

    23 players · Specialization

  • Radiant Moonlight40%

    21 players · Specialization

  • Remove Corruption37%

    19 players · Class

  • Orbit Breaker33%

    17 players · Specialization

  • Wild Surges23%

    12 players · Specialization

  • Gale Winds21%

    11 players · Class

  • Meteorites21%

    11 players · Specialization

  • Killer Instinct19%

    10 players · Class

  • Power of Goldrinn19%

    10 players · Specialization

  • Denizen of the Dream17%

    9 players · Specialization

  • Fluid Form17%

    9 players · Class

  • Innervate17%

    9 players · Class

  • Lingering Healing17%

    9 players · Class

Near-universal picks (62)taken by 90%+ — effectively baseline
  • Aessina's Renewal100%

    52 players · Class

  • Ascendant Eclipses100%

    52 players · Specialization

  • Astral Influence100%
Rarely taken (20)under 15% — situational or out of favour
  • Lycara's Inspiration5.8%

    3 players · Class

  • Nature's Grace5.8%

    3 players · Specialization

  • Rejuvenation5.8%

    3 players · Class

Import a real build

Loadouts from the highest-rated synced players of this specialisation. Paste straight into the game.

  • Lunartiç

    kelthuzad · US2,190

  • Bobthehefty

    area-52 · US2,172

  • Slymurderz

    bleeding-hollow · US2,044

  • Kritcity

    tichondrius · US1,979

  • Hïghtïmës

    outland · EU1,922

Learn the spec

This page measures what players do. For rotation, stat priority and matchup play, these are the references.

  • Skill-CappedpvpArena guides, matchup play and comp theory. Subscription, and the standard reference for PvP.
  • Murlok.iopvpTalent and gear data from the PvP ladder, broken down per bracket.

Other Druid specs

  • Feral
  • Guardian
  • Restoration
Celestial Alignment
Celestial Alignment100%

Celestial bodies align, maintaining both Eclipses and granting 10% haste for 15 sec.

  • Celestial Fire
    Celestial Fire100%

    Moonfire, Sunfire, and Shooting Stars damage increased by 10%.

  • Convoke the Spirits
    Convoke the Spirits100%

    An improved Moonkin Form that grants both Eclipses, any learned Celestial Alignment bonuses, 10% increased Arcane damage, and 10% critical strike chance. Lasts 20 sec. You may shapeshift in and out of this improved Moonkin Form for its duration.

  • Survival

    • Aessina's Renewal
      Aessina's Renewal100%

      When a hit deals more than 12% of your maximum health, instantly heal for 10% of your health. This effect cannot occur more than once every 30 seconds.

    • Ascendant Eclipses
      Ascendant Eclipses100%

      Activating an Eclipse also launches Solar or Lunar Bolts at enemies within 40 yds that always critically strike. Solar Bolt Entering Solar Eclipse launches a Solar Bolt at 1 enemy that deals 25,502 Nature damage. Lunar Bolt Entering Lunar Eclipse launches 3 Lunar Bolts at enemies that deal 4,032 Arcane damage to them and nearby targets. Deals reduced damage beyond 5 targets.

    • Frenzied Regeneration
      Frenzied Regeneration100%

      Heals you for 32% health over 3 sec, and increases healing received by 20%.

    • Natural Recovery
      Natural Recovery100%

      Healing you receive is increased by 4%.

    • Nurturing Instinct
      Nurturing Instinct100%

      Magical damage and healing increased by 6%.

    Control & mobility

    • Cyclone
      Cyclone100%

      Tosses the enemy target into the air, disorienting them but making them invulnerable for up to 5 sec. Only one target can be affected by your Cyclone at a time.

    • Feline Swiftness
      Feline Swiftness100%

      Increases your movement speed by 15%.

    • Incapacitating Roar
      Incapacitating Roar100%

      Invokes the spirit of Ursoc to stun the target for 4 sec. Usable in all shapeshift forms.

    • Mass Entanglement
      Mass Entanglement100%

      Conjures a vortex of wind for 10 sec at the destination, reducing the movement speed of all enemies within 8 yards by 50%. The first time an enemy attempts to leave the vortex, winds will pull that enemy back to its center. Usable in all shapeshift forms.

    • Solar Beam
      Solar Beam100%

      Summons a beam of solar light over an enemy target's location, interrupting the target and silencing all enemies within the beam. Lasts 8 sec.

    Chest

    Enigmatic Dreamwatcher's Lunar Raiment

    24% equipped · 295 ilvl

    Feet

    Venomous Aspirant's Leather Footpads

    78% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Feet

    Thalassian Competitor's Leather Boots

    5% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Hands

    Venomous Aspirant's Leather Gloves

    49% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Hands

    Thalassian Competitor's Leather Gloves

    22% equipped · 285 ilvl

    Head

    Enigmatic Dreamwatcher's Somnolent Stare

    62% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Head

    Venomous Aspirant's Leather Mask

    18% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Legs

    Venomous Aspirant's Leather Breeches

    69% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Legs

    Enigmatic Dreamwatcher's Leggings

    11% equipped · 308 ilvl

    Main Hand

    Venomous Aspirant's Stave

    93% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Main Hand

    Venomous Aspirant's Cudgel

    2% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Neck

    Venomous Aspirant's Necklace

    47% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Neck

    Thalassian Competitor's Amulet

    40% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Off Hand

    Venomous Aspirant's Sigil

    2% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Ring 1

    Thalassian Competitor's Signet

    65% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Ring 1

    Venomous Aspirant's Ring

    18% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Ring 2

    Thalassian Competitor's Signet

    58% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Ring 2

    Venomous Aspirant's Ring

    25% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Shirt

    Artisan Officer's Shirt

    4% equipped · 1 ilvl

    Shirt

    Fashionable Undershirt

    4% equipped · 1 ilvl

    Shoulders

    Enigmatic Dreamwatcher's Plumage

    78% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Shoulders

    Venomous Aspirant's Leather Spaulders

    9% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Tabard

    Galactic Gladiator's Tabard

    16% equipped · 1 ilvl

    Tabard

    Guild Tabard

    5% equipped · 1 ilvl

    Trinket 1

    Venomous Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity

    42% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Trinket 1

    Venomous Aspirant's Medallion

    29% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Trinket 2

    Venomous Aspirant's Medallion

    45% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Trinket 2

    Venomous Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity

    25% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Waist

    Venomous Aspirant's Leather Cord

    56% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Waist

    Thalassian Competitor's Leather Belt

    25% equipped · 288 ilvl

    Wrist

    Thalassian Competitor's Leather Wristwraps

    49% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Wrist

    Venomous Aspirant's Leather Wristwraps

    35% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Enchanted: Enchant Helm - Empowered Blessing of Speed
    67%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt65%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei55%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Alacrity38%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Tenacity35%
  • Balance Druid gems & sockets

    • Cognitive Heliotrope · +23 Primary Stat and opponent's failed interrupt attempts grant Precognition84%
    • Flawless Versatile Peridot · +16 Haste & +7 Versatility47%
    • Flawless Quick Lapis · +16 Versatility & +7 Haste29%
    • Flawless Versatile Amethyst · +16 Mastery & +7 Versatility15%
    • Flawless Masterful Peridot · +16 Haste & +7 Mastery13%
    • Prismatic Socket11%
    • Flawless Quick Amethyst · +16 Mastery & +7 Haste9%
    • Enduring Heliotrope · +23 Primary Stat and +5% Damage Reduction when affected by Crowd Control5%

    52 players · Class

  • Balance of All Things100%

    52 players · Specialization

  • Celestial Alignment100%

    52 players · Specialization

  • Celestial Fire100%

    52 players · Specialization

  • Convoke the Spirits100%

    52 players · Specialization

  • Cosmic Rapidity100%

    52 players · Specialization

  • Cyclone100%

    52 players · Class

  • Eclipse100%

    52 players · Specialization

  • Elune's Guidance100%

    52 players · Specialization

  • Feline Swiftness100%

    52 players · Class

  • Frenzied Regeneration100%

    52 players · Class

  • Improved Barkskin100%

    52 players · Class

  • Improved Eclipse100%

    52 players · Specialization

  • Incapacitating Roar100%

    52 players · Class

  • Swipe5.8%

    3 players · Class

  • Astral Insight1.9%

    1 players · Hero

  • Atmospheric Exposure1.9%

    1 players · Hero

  • Bask in Moonlight1.9%

    1 players · Hero

  • Boundless Moonlight1.9%

    1 players · Hero

  • Elune's Grace1.9%

    1 players · Hero

  • Glistening Fur1.9%

    1 players · Hero

  • Ironfur1.9%

    1 players · Class

  • Lunar Calling1.9%

    1 players · Hero