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Enhancement Shaman

Damage specialisation · Tier C in PvP, 1.6% 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.

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Secondary stats

Secondary stat split across the 6 best-geared synced characters. Averaged per player, so one heavily geared character cannot define the answer for everyone.

  • Versatility57.2%1,224 avg
  • Haste38.7%829 avg
  • Mastery3.1%68 avg
  • Critical Strike1.0%22 avg

6

Synced RBG players

1,121

Average rating sampled

1,659

Highest rating sampled

PvP talents

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

Live ladder data
Burrow

Burrow

67%

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 17,451 Physical damage.

4 players

Shamanism

Shamanism

67%

Your Bloodlust spell now has a 60 sec cooldown, but increases Haste by 15%, and only affects you and your friendly target when cast for 10 sec. In addition, Bloodlust is no longer affected by Sated.

4 players

Grounding Totem

Grounding Totem

50%

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.

3 players

Static Field Totem

Static Field Totem

50%

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.

3 players

Counterstrike Totem

Counterstrike Totem

17%

Summons a totem at your feet for 15 sec. Whenever enemies within 26 yards of the totem deal direct damage, the totem will deal 100% of the damage dealt back to attacker.

1 players

Combat toolkit

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

Pressure & burst

  • Astral Shift
    Astral Shift100%

    Shift partially into the elemental planes, taking 40% less damage for 12 sec.

  • Chain Lightning
    Chain Lightning100%

    Hurls a lightning bolt at the enemy, dealing 5,408 Nature damage and then jumping to additional nearby enemies. Affects 5 total targets Consumes Maelstrom Weapon for increased cast speed.

Most played equipment

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

Back

Thalassian Competitor's Cloth Cloak

83% equipped · 263 ilvl

Back

Venomous Aspirant's Cloak

17% equipped · 263 ilvl

Chest

Venomous Aspirant's Chain Tunic

50% equipped · 263 ilvl

Enhancement Shaman enchantments

  • Enchanted: +41 Agility/Strength & +115 Stamina100%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt100%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Helm - Empowered Blessing of Speed100%

Talent tree choices & importable builds

Only 6 synced characters play this specialisation so far, which is too few to report pick rates from.

A percentage drawn from a handful of players is noise wearing the costume of data, and a reader cannot tell the difference. This fills in as the background sync works through the ladder.

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 Shaman specs

  • Elemental
  • Restoration
Chain Lightning
Chain Lightning100%

Hurls a lightning bolt at the enemy, dealing 5,394 Nature damage and then jumping to additional nearby enemies. Affects 5 total targets Consumes Maelstrom Weapon for increased cast speed.

  • Chaining Storms
    Chaining Storms100%

    Chain Lightning now jumps to 2 additional targets and deals 10% increased damage.

  • Crash Lightning
    Crash Lightning100%

    Electrocutes all enemies in front of you, dealing 10,189 Nature damage. Enhances your weapons for 12 sec, causing Stormstrike and Lava Lash to discharge 5,530 Nature damage split between up to 5 enemies in front of you. Multiple applications may overlap.

  • Survival

    • Brimming with Life
      Brimming with Life100%

      Stamina increased by 15%. While you are at full health, Reincarnation cools down 100% faster.

    • Chain Heal
      Chain Heal100%

      Heals the friendly target for 12,349, then jumps up to 20 yards to heal the 3 most injured nearby allies. Healing is reduced by 30% with each jump.

    • Earth Shield
      Earth Shield100%

      Protects the target with an earthen shield, increasing your healing on them by 20% and healing them for 10,014 when they take damage. This heal can only occur once every 3 sec. Lasts 1 hour. Earth Shield can only be placed on the Shaman and one other target at a time. The Shaman can have up to two Elemental Shields active on them.

    • Elemental Warding
      Elemental Warding100%

      Reduces all magic damage taken by 8%.

    • Maelstrom Weapon
      Maelstrom Weapon100%

      When you deal damage with a melee weapon, you have a chance to generate Maelstrom Weapon, stacking up to 10 times. Each stack of Maelstrom Weapon reduces the cast time of your next Lightning Bolt or Chain Lightning by 20% and increases its damage by 20%.

    Control & mobility

    • Capacitor Totem
      Capacitor Totem100%

      Summons a totem at the target location that gathers electrical energy from the surrounding air and explodes after 2 sec, stunning all enemies within 10 yards for 3 sec.

    • Spirit Wolf
      Spirit Wolf100%

      Ghost Wolf removes snares and increases your movement speed by an additional 25% for the first 3 sec. May only occur once every 20 sec.

    • Wind Shear
      Wind Shear100%

      Disrupts the target's concentration with a burst of wind, interrupting spellcasting and preventing any spell in that school from being cast for 4 sec.

    • Winds of Al'Akir
      Winds of Al'Akir100%

      Increases your movement speed by 3% and the movement speed bonus of Ghost Wolf by an additional 5%.

    • Earthgrab Totem
      Earthgrab Totem83%

      Summons a totem at the target location for 20 sec. The totem pulses every 2 sec, rooting all enemies within 8 yards for 8 sec. Enemies previously rooted by the totem instead suffer 50% movement speed reduction.

    Chest

    Thalassian Competitor's Chain Tunic

    33% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Feet

    Venomous Aspirant's Chain Sabatons

    50% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Feet

    Thalassian Competitor's Mail Footlinks

    33% equipped · 259 ilvl

    Hands

    Hexing Grips of the Ophidian Oracle

    83% equipped · 308 ilvl

    Hands

    Venomous Gladiator's Chain Handguards

    17% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Head

    Serpent Crown of the Ophidian Oracle

    33% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Head

    Thalassian Competitor's Mail Visor

    33% equipped · 256 ilvl

    Legs

    Venomous Aspirant's Chain Wargreaves

    83% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Legs

    Thalassian Competitor's Chain Leggings

    17% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Main Hand

    Venomous Aspirant's Splitter

    50% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Main Hand

    Thalassian Competitor's Pickaxe

    50% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Neck

    Venomous Aspirant's Necklace

    83% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Neck

    Thalassian Competitor's Amulet

    17% equipped · 288 ilvl

    Off Hand

    Venomous Aspirant's Splitter

    50% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Off Hand

    Thalassian Competitor's Pickaxe

    50% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Ring 1

    Venomous Aspirant's Ring

    50% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Ring 1

    Thalassian Competitor's Signet

    33% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Ring 2

    Thalassian Competitor's Signet

    50% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Ring 2

    Venomous Aspirant's Ring

    33% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Shirt

    Red Lumberjack Shirt

    17% equipped · 1 ilvl

    Shoulders

    Hissing Mantle of the Ophidian Oracle

    100% equipped · 292 ilvl

    Tabard

    Galactic Gladiator's Tabard

    17% equipped · 1 ilvl

    Tabard

    Tabard of Brute Force

    17% equipped · 1 ilvl

    Trinket 1

    Venomous Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity

    33% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Trinket 1

    Venomous Aspirant's Medallion

    33% equipped · 259 ilvl

    Trinket 2

    Venomous Aspirant's Medallion

    33% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Trinket 2

    Venomous Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity

    33% equipped · 259 ilvl

    Waist

    Thalassian Competitor's Chain Girdle

    67% equipped · 285 ilvl

    Waist

    Venomous Aspirant's Chain Clasp

    17% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Wrist

    Venomous Aspirant's Chain Bracer

    50% equipped · 263 ilvl

    Wrist

    Thalassian Competitor's Mail Links

    33% equipped · 288 ilvl

    Enchanted: Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Tenacity
    83%
  • Flametongue83%
  • Windfury83%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Chest - Mark of the Rootwarden67%
  • Enchanted: Enchant Shoulders - Akil'zon's Swiftness67%
  • Enhancement Shaman gems & sockets

    • Flawless Quick Lapis · +16 Versatility & +7 Haste100%
    • Enduring Heliotrope · +23 Primary Stat and +5% Damage Reduction when affected by Crowd Control83%
    • Flawless Masterful Lapis · +16 Versatility & +7 Mastery33%
    • Indecipherable Eversong Diamond · +32 Primary Stat17%