Enhancement Shaman PvP Guide for Dragonflight

Patch 10.1.7Dragonflight PvP Season 2

Updated on September 20, 2023

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Type	Top Choice	Max. Rating	Median Rating	Popularity
Capstone and Choice Talents	Planes Traveler Thunderous Paws Greater Purge Earthgrab Totem Enfeeblement Spirit Walk Ancestral Guidance Deeply Rooted Elements Elemental Assault Legacy of the Frost Witch Thorim's Invocation Copy	2411	2094	6%
Top Capstone and Choice Talents	Call of the Elements Copy	2212	2212	1%
Class Talented Abilities	Chain Heal Astral Shift Chain Lightning Wind Shear Frost Shock Earth Shield Earth Elemental Tremor Totem Cleanse Spirit Hex Thunderstorm Totemic Projection Totemic Recall Copy	2411	2169	6%
Spec Talented Abilities	Stormstrike Windfury Weapon Feral Lunge Ice Strike Doom Winds Sundering Windfury Totem Crash Lightning Feral Spirit Copy	2411	2124	39%
Spec Tree Talents	Stormstrike Windfury Weapon Forceful Winds Improved Maelstrom Weapon Unruly Winds Feral Lunge Raging Maelstrom Ice Strike Doom Winds Sundering Overflowing Maelstrom Windfury Totem Storm's Wrath Focused Insight Crash Lightning Stormflurry Stormblast Elemental Weapons Feral Spirit Deeply Rooted Elements Elemental Assault Witch Doctor's Ancestry Legacy of the Frost Witch Static Accumulation Thorim's Invocation Copy	2411	2125	11%
PvP Talent	Static Field Totem	2411	2127	16%
PvP Talent Combination	Grounding Totem Static Field Totem Ride the Lightning	2411	2088	2%
Main Hand	Suffused Cudgel	2040	2040	1%
Off Hand	Obsidian Seared Facesmasher	2252	2252	1%
Trinket	Ominous Chromatic Essence	2252	2126	3%
Trinket Combination	Obsidian Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity Obsidian Gladiator's Medallion	2411	2126	41%
Head	Spangenhelm of the Cinderwolf	2302	2154	13%
Neck	Elemental Lariat	2252	2189	2%
Shoulders	Scalewarden's Chain Epaulets	2275	2157	4%
Back	Obsidian Gladiator's Shawl	2351	2162	18%
Chest	Obsidian Gladiator's Chain Tunic	2411	2151	27%
Wrist	Scalewarden's Chain Armguards	2275	2275	1%
Hands	Obsidian Gladiator's Chain Handguards	2351	2162	20%
Waist	Faulds of the Cinderwolf	2252	2252	1%
Legs	Braies of the Cinderwolf	2351	2151	12%
Feet	Crechebound Soldier's Boots	2252	2177	2%
Rings	Signet of the Kirin Tor	2252	2252	1%
Item Level	424	2250	2200	2%
Tier	Scalewarden's Chain Armguards	2275	2275	1%
Covenants		2252	2158	7%
Soulbinds	Night Fae Korayn	2252	2188	6%
Soulbind Ability	Venthyr Refined Palate	2250	2250	1%
Soulbind Ability Combination	Necrolord Volatile Solvent Ooz's Frictionless Coating Plagueborn Cleansing Slime Ultimate Form Viscous Trail Kevin's Oozeling	2411	2115	9%
Conduit	Essential Extraction	2252	2190	4%
Conduit Combination	Focused Lightning Vital Accretion Magma Fist Totemic Surge Tumbling Waves Refreshing Waters	2411	2231	7%
Gem	Fierce Illimited Diamond	2302	2181	9%
Belt Enchant	Summon Shadow Demon	2411	2154	3%

Stat	Median Value
Mastery	47%

Race	Representation
Orc	49 (64%)

Capstone and Choice Talents +

Planes Traveler Thunderous Paws Greater Purge Earthgrab Totem Enfeeblement Spirit Walk Ancestral Guidance Deeply Rooted Elements Elemental Assault Legacy of the Frost Witch Thorim's Invocation Copy	2411	2094	6%

Top Capstone and Choice Talents +

Call of the Elements Copy	2212	2212	1%
Gust of Wind Copy	2252	2126	3%
Deeply Rooted Elements Copy	2411	2124	46%
Thunderous Paws Copy	2411	2123	28%
Planes Traveler Copy	2411	2121	53%
Elemental Assault Copy	2411	2120	51%
Thorim's Invocation Copy	2411	2120	51%
Lightning Lasso Copy	2351	2118	24%
Guardian's Cudgel Copy	2162	2117	4%
Wind Rush Totem Copy	2252	2116	8%
Legacy of the Frost Witch Copy	2411	2115	54%
Ascendance Copy	2154	2113	6%
Greater Purge Copy	2411	2113	38%
Voodoo Mastery Copy	2351	2113	38%
Earthgrab Totem Copy	2411	2113	48%
Spirit Walk Copy	2411	2113	56%
Ancestral Guidance Copy	2411	2113	58%
Enfeeblement Copy	2411	2111	9%
Brimming with Life Copy	2302	2111	43%
Splintered Elements Copy	2252	2107	6%
Ancestral Wolf Affinity Copy	2105	2105	1%
Purge Copy	2252	2104	19%
Spirit Wolf Copy	2252	2103	12%
Alpha Wolf Copy	2101	2101	1%
Thundershock Copy	2252	2101	6%
Astral Bulwark Copy	2302	2097	7%
Refreshing Waters Copy	2250	2097	9%
Hailstorm Copy	2252	2096	7%
Static Charge Copy	2107	2084	6%
Elemental Spirits Copy	2252	2084	6%
Stoneskin Totem Copy	2113	2082	4%

Class Talented Abilities +

Chain Heal Astral Shift Chain Lightning Wind Shear Frost Shock Earth Shield Earth Elemental Tremor Totem Cleanse Spirit Hex Thunderstorm Totemic Projection Totemic Recall Copy	2411	2169	6%

Spec Talented Abilities +

Stormstrike Windfury Weapon Feral Lunge Ice Strike Doom Winds Sundering Windfury Totem Crash Lightning Feral Spirit Copy	2411	2124	39%

Spec Tree Talents +

Stormstrike Windfury Weapon Forceful Winds Improved Maelstrom Weapon Unruly Winds Feral Lunge Raging Maelstrom Ice Strike Doom Winds Sundering Overflowing Maelstrom Windfury Totem Storm's Wrath Focused Insight Crash Lightning Stormflurry Stormblast Elemental Weapons Feral Spirit Deeply Rooted Elements Elemental Assault Witch Doctor's Ancestry Legacy of the Frost Witch Static Accumulation Thorim's Invocation Copy	2411	2125	11%

PvP Talent +

Static Field Totem	2411	2127	16%
	2351	2123	23%
Grounding Totem	2411	2116	48%
Ride the Lightning	2411	2113	40%
Shamanism	2351	2113	48%
	2113	2077	2%
Unleash Shield	2044	2044	1%
Skyfury Totem	2040	2040	1%

PvP Talent Combination +

Grounding Totem Static Field Totem Ride the Lightning	2411	2088	2%

Stat Name +

Mastery	47%
Versatility	27%
Haste	18%
Crit	11%

Main Hand +

Suffused Cudgel	2040	2040	1%
Scalewarden's Cudgel	2034	2034	1%

Off Hand +

Obsidian Seared Facesmasher	2252	2252	1%
Scalewarden's Mace	2192	2192	1%
Claws of the Blazing Behemoth	2126	2126	1%
Obsidian Gladiator's Claws	2411	2121	48%
Primal Molten Mace	2116	2116	1%
Neltharic Beatstick	2101	2101	1%
Wallclimber's Incursion Hatchet	2107	2096	2%
Obsidian Gladiator's Splitter	2088	2088	1%
Obsidian Seared Slicer	2056	2056	1%
Neltharic Wingaxe	2040	2040	1%

Trinket +

Ominous Chromatic Essence	2252	2126	3%
Obsidian Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity	2411	2125	43%
Obsidian Gladiator's Medallion	2411	2124	46%
Bottle of Spiraling Winds	2121	2121	1%
Obsidian Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity	2154	2113	3%
Neltharion's Call to Dominance	2252	2107	3%
Obsidian Gladiator's Emblem	2106	2106	1%
Elementium Pocket Anvil	2126	2105	2%
Irideus Fragment	2101	2101	1%
Harlan's Loaded Dice	2116	2096	4%
	2101	2071	2%
Obsidian Aspirant's Medallion	2081	2063	2%
Obsidian Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity	2081	2063	2%
Spiteful Storm	2040	2040	1%

Trinket Combination +

Obsidian Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity Obsidian Gladiator's Medallion	2411	2126	41%

Head +

Spangenhelm of the Cinderwolf	2302	2154	13%
Spangenhelm of the Cinderwolf	2411	2108	45%
Obsidian Gladiator's Chain Helm	2106	2106	1%

Neck +

Elemental Lariat	2252	2189	2%
Torc of Passed Time	2302	2148	13%
Obsidian Gladiator's Necklace	2411	2113	27%
Chain of the Underking	2107	2107	1%
Obsidian Gladiator's Amulet	2250	2103	11%
Magmorax's Fourth Collar	2101	2101	1%
Bromach's Disentombed Locket	2084	2084	1%
Choker of Stolen Thunder	2056	2056	1%
Obsidian Aspirant's Pendant	2044	2044	1%

Shoulders +

Scalewarden's Chain Epaulets	2275	2157	4%
Flame-Touched Spaulders	2411	2135	13%
Obsidian Gladiator's Chain Monnion	2351	2123	18%
Obsidian Gladiator's Chain Shoulderguard	2106	2106	1%
Thunderpads of the Cinderwolf	2252	2103	22%

Back +

Obsidian Gladiator's Shawl	2351	2162	18%
Billowing Skydrape	2126	2126	1%
Mammoth-Trainer's Drape	2116	2116	1%
Undulating Sporecloak	2411	2113	18%
Obsidian Gladiator's Drape	2250	2103	13%
Voice of the Silent Star	2252	2101	6%
Sporecaller's Shroud	2040	2040	1%

Chest +

Obsidian Gladiator's Chain Tunic	2411	2151	27%
Flame-Touched Chainmail	2302	2131	12%
Cuirass of Meticulous Mixture	2126	2126	1%
Adornments of the Cinderwolf	2252	2103	18%
Fatebound Chainmail	2040	2040	1%

Wrist +

Scalewarden's Chain Armguards	2275	2275	1%
Flame-Touched Cuffs	2411	2188	6%
Adaptive Dracothyst Armguards	2351	2154	18%
Obsidian Gladiator's Chain Wristguards	2188	2108	20%
Complicated Cuffs	2107	2107	1%
Shackles of the Shadowed Bastille	2126	2105	2%
Fierce Boreal Armguards	2101	2101	1%
Obsidian Gladiator's Chain Bracers	2250	2094	8%

Hands +

Obsidian Gladiator's Chain Handguards	2351	2162	20%
Grasps of Welded Anguish	2252	2154	2%
Flame-Touched Handguards	2411	2121	13%
Knuckles of the Cinderwolf	2188	2106	16%
Scale Rein Grips	2116	2104	4%
Knuckles of the Cinderwolf	2105	2075	2%

Waist +

Faulds of the Cinderwolf	2252	2252	1%
Flame-Touched Chain	2411	2148	18%
Scalewarden's Chain Cinch	2125	2125	1%
Life-Bound Belt	2113	2113	1%
Obsidian Gladiator's Chain Belt	2351	2112	29%
Obsidian Gladiator's Chain Girdle	2106	2106	1%
Wind Spirit's Lasso	2116	2104	4%
Gloomfused Chemistry Belt	2126	2091	2%

Legs +

Braies of the Cinderwolf	2351	2151	12%
Braies of the Cinderwolf	2411	2112	44%
Obsidian Gladiator's Chain Leggings	2106	2106	1%
Obsidian Gladiator's Chain Breeches	2162	1963	2%

Feet +

Crechebound Soldier's Boots	2252	2177	2%
Infurious Boots of Reprieve	2411	2135	35%
Skyless Striders	2126	2126	1%
Flame-Touched Treads	2212	2116	3%
Obsidian Gladiator's Chain Boots	2188	2106	11%
Exacting Augmenter's Sabatons	2107	2096	2%
Obsidian Gladiator's Chain Sabatons	2108	2069	2%
Sollerets of the Cinderwolf	2040	2040	1%

Rings +

Signet of the Kirin Tor	2252	2252	1%
Ring-Bound Hourglass	2250	2148	18%
Seal of Filial Duty	2126	2126	1%
Signet of Titanic Insight	2411	2125	43%
Obsidian Gladiator's Ring	2302	2113	16%
Loop of Pulsing Veins	2126	2107	3%
Obsidian Gladiator's Band	2106	2106	1%
Obsidian Gladiator's Signet	2411	2104	27%
Entropic Convergence Loop	2107	2096	2%
Loop of Vitriolic Intent	2101	2079	2%
Obsidian Combatant's Jeweled Signet	2044	2044	1%
Obsidian Aspirant's Signet	2044	2044	1%
Onyx Annulet	2040	2040	1%

Item Level +

424	2250	2200	2%
421	2302	2188	6%
428	2411	2173	6%
417	2405	2170	3%
426	2275	2159	2%
430	2304	2130	4%
433	2126	2126	1%
414	2162	2123	3%
420	2212	2113	6%
413	2351	2107	6%
429	2154	2105	8%
446	2116	2102	2%
437	2101	2101	1%
409	2158	2096	2%
447	2095	2095	1%
422	2252	2094	3%
427	2169	2092	4%
416	2148	2091	7%
445	2084	2084	1%
444	2107	2082	2%
418	2111	2069	3%
404	2044	2044	1%
431	2040	2040	1%
419	2088	2040	6%
391	2024	2024	1%
423	2250	1979	4%
432	1958	1958	1%
399	1775	1775	1%

Tier +

Scalewarden's Chain Armguards	2275	2275	1%
Scalewarden's Chain Epaulets	2275	2157	4%
Spangenhelm of the Cinderwolf	2302	2154	13%
Braies of the Cinderwolf	2351	2151	12%
Scalewarden's Chain Cinch	2125	2125	1%
Obsidian Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity	2411	2125	43%
Obsidian Gladiator's Medallion	2411	2124	46%
Obsidian Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity	2154	2113	3%
Braies of the Cinderwolf	2411	2112	44%
Spangenhelm of the Cinderwolf	2411	2108	45%
Obsidian Gladiator's Emblem	2106	2106	1%
Knuckles of the Cinderwolf	2188	2106	16%
Scale Rein Grips	2116	2104	4%
Wind Spirit's Lasso	2116	2104	4%
Adornments of the Cinderwolf	2252	2103	18%
Thunderpads of the Cinderwolf	2252	2103	22%
Knuckles of the Cinderwolf	2105	2075	2%
Obsidian Aspirant's Medallion	2081	2063	2%
Obsidian Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity	2081	2063	2%

Covenants +

Night Fae	2252	2158	7%
Necrolord	2411	2121	33%
Venthyr	2351	2107	27%
Kyrian	2040	2040	1%

Soulbinds +

Night Fae Niya	2252	2188	6%
Night Fae Dreamweaver	2252	2188	6%
Night Fae Korayn	2252	2188	6%
Necrolord Emeni	2411	2119	22%
Necrolord Bonesmith Heirmir	2411	2119	24%
Necrolord Plague Deviser Marileth	2411	2115	29%
Venthyr General Draven	2351	2110	22%
Venthyr Theotar the Mad Duke	2351	2107	23%
Venthyr Nadjia the Mistblade	2351	2107	23%
Kyrian Forgelite Prime Mikanikos	2040	2040	1%
Kyrian Pelagos	2040	2040	1%
Kyrian Kleia	2040	2040	1%

Soulbind Ability +

Venthyr Refined Palate	2250	2250	1%
Night Fae Soothing Voice	2252	2192	3%
Night Fae Field of Blossoms	2252	2192	3%
Night Fae Called Shot	2252	2192	3%
Night Fae Swift Patrol	2252	2192	3%
Night Fae Vorkai Sharpening Techniques	2252	2192	3%
Night Fae Podtender	2252	2192	3%
Night Fae Waking Dreams	2252	2192	3%
Night Fae Dream Delver	2252	2192	3%
Night Fae Somnambulist	2252	2192	3%
Night Fae Hunt's Exhilaration	2252	2190	4%
Night Fae Niya's Tools: Poison	2252	2190	4%
Night Fae Wild Hunt Strategem	2252	2188	6%
Night Fae Horn of the Wild Hunt	2252	2188	6%
Night Fae Wild Hunt Tactics	2252	2188	6%
Night Fae Run Without Tiring	2252	2188	6%
Night Fae Grove Invigoration	2252	2188	6%
Night Fae First Strike	2252	2188	6%
Night Fae Bonded Hearts	2252	2188	6%
Venthyr Life is but an Appetizer	2351	2144	4%
Necrolord Bonesmith's Satchel	2154	2135	2%
Venthyr Expedition Leader	2351	2135	6%
Night Fae Vorkai Ambush	2127	2127	1%
Night Fae Niya's Tools: Burrs	2127	2127	1%
Venthyr Life of the Party	2351	2126	11%
Venthyr Regenerative Stone Skin	2351	2126	13%
Necrolord Emeni's Ambulatory Flesh	2125	2125	1%
Necrolord Sulfuric Emission	2125	2125	1%
Necrolord Sole Slough	2212	2125	6%
Venthyr Battlefield Presence	2351	2125	14%
Venthyr Party Favors	2351	2125	17%
Venthyr Move As One	2351	2125	17%
Night Fae Get In Formation	2188	2123	2%
Night Fae Survivor's Rally	2188	2123	2%
Necrolord Mnemonic Equipment	2302	2123	12%
Necrolord Carver's Eye	2302	2123	12%
Venthyr Hold Your Ground	2351	2123	16%
Venthyr Wasteland Propriety	2173	2121	4%
Necrolord Pustule Eruption	2212	2121	8%
Necrolord Heirmir's Arsenal: Gorestompers	2302	2121	11%
Necrolord Undulating Maneuvers	2302	2121	12%
Necrolord Plagueborn Cleansing Slime	2411	2121	18%
Necrolord Heirmir's Arsenal: Marrowed Gemstone	2154	2119	2%
Necrolord Gristled Toes	2212	2119	7%
Necrolord Forgeborne Reveries	2302	2119	17%
Venthyr Service In Stone	2351	2118	19%
Necrolord Hearth Kidneystone	2154	2116	6%
Necrolord Lead by Example	2212	2116	11%
Necrolord Resourceful Fleshcrafting	2302	2116	16%
Venthyr It's Always Tea Time	2250	2115	12%
Venthyr Nimble Steps	2351	2115	19%
Necrolord Kevin's Oozeling	2411	2115	24%
Necrolord Ooz's Frictionless Coating	2411	2115	27%
Necrolord Ultimate Form	2411	2115	27%
Necrolord Volatile Solvent	2411	2115	29%
Venthyr Exacting Preparation	2113	2113	1%
Venthyr Superior Tactics	2173	2113	3%
Necrolord Cartilaginous Legs	2212	2113	4%
Necrolord Kevin's Keyring	2302	2113	11%
Necrolord Runeforged Spurs	2302	2113	13%
Venthyr Watch the Shoes!	2351	2113	18%
Venthyr Exquisite Ingredients	2154	2110	9%
Venthyr Soothing Shade	2351	2110	22%
Necrolord Emeni's Magnificent Skin	2212	2109	9%
Necrolord Viscous Trail	2411	2108	13%
Venthyr Unbreakable Body	2250	2107	13%
Venthyr Token of Appreciation	2351	2107	13%
Venthyr Fatal Flaw	2351	2107	20%
Venthyr Familiar Predicaments	2351	2107	22%
Venthyr Friends in Low Places	2351	2107	23%
Venthyr Agent of Chaos	2351	2107	23%
Venthyr Thrill Seeker	2351	2107	23%
Venthyr Leisurely Gait	2126	2103	3%
Venthyr Intimidation Tactics	2173	2102	2%
Night Fae Nature's Splendor	2127	2093	2%
Necrolord Plaguey's Preemptive Strike	2148	2091	2%
Necrolord Resilient Stitching	2121	2089	2%
Venthyr Enduring Gloom	2113	2072	2%
Kyrian Bearer's Pursuit	2040	2040	1%
Kyrian Valiant Strikes	2040	2040	1%
Kyrian Newfound Resolve	2040	2040	1%
Kyrian Mentorship	2040	2040	1%
Kyrian Cleansed Vestments	2040	2040	1%
Kyrian Phial of Patience	2040	2040	1%
Kyrian Better Together	2040	2040	1%
Kyrian Combat Meditation	2040	2040	1%
Kyrian Spear of the Archon	2040	2040	1%
Kyrian Light the Path	2040	2040	1%
Kyrian Cleansing Rites	2040	2040	1%
Kyrian Let Go of the Past	2040	2040	1%
Venthyr Sinful Preservation	1764	1764	1%

Soulbind Ability Combination +

Necrolord Volatile Solvent Ooz's Frictionless Coating Plagueborn Cleansing Slime Ultimate Form Viscous Trail Kevin's Oozeling	2411	2115	9%

Conduit +

Essential Extraction	2252	2190	4%
Pyroclastic Shock	2154	2154	1%
Crippling Hex	2154	2148	3%
Unruly Winds	2351	2123	18%
Focused Lightning	2411	2123	40%
Magma Fist	2411	2122	27%
Thunderous Paws	2252	2119	27%
Condensed Anima Sphere	2252	2119	27%
Totemic Surge	2411	2119	46%
Vital Accretion	2411	2116	53%
Lavish Harvest	2351	2115	17%
Tumbling Waves	2411	2115	29%
Spiritual Resonance	2192	2113	8%
Swirling Currents	2351	2113	45%
Refreshing Waters	2411	2113	55%
Heavy Rainfall	2126	2107	3%
Call of Flame	2212	2106	14%
Embrace of Earth	2192	2106	16%
Chilled to the Core	2125	2091	2%
High Voltage	2084	2084	1%
Astral Protection	2107	2084	3%
Shake the Foundations	2084	2070	2%
Nature's Focus	2106	2058	3%

Conduit Combination +

Focused Lightning Vital Accretion Magma Fist Totemic Surge Tumbling Waves Refreshing Waters	2411	2231	7%

Gem +

Fierce Illimited Diamond	2302	2181	9%
Energized Malygite	2250	2167	2%
Resplendent Illimited Diamond	2411	2154	3%
Keen Neltharite	2302	2129	22%
Skillful Illimited Diamond	2126	2126	1%
Zen Malygite	2411	2121	6%
Zen Neltharite	2411	2117	37%
Skillful Illimited Diamond	2250	2116	11%
Energized Ysemerald	2411	2113	25%
Inscribed Illimited Diamond	2107	2107	1%
Tinker: Arclight Vital Correctors	2107	2107	1%
Radiant Alexstraszite	2107	2107	1%
Fractured Neltharite	2105	2105	1%
Keen Ysemerald	2252	2103	11%
Fierce Illimited Diamond	2101	2101	1%
Sensei's Neltharite	2056	2056	1%
Desirous Blood Stone	2040	2040	1%
Freezing Ice Stone	2040	2040	1%
Prophetic Twilight Stone	2040	2040	1%
Radiant Malygite	2040	2040	1%
Steady Nozdorite	2023	2023	1%

Belt Enchant +

Summon Shadow Demon	2411	2154	3%
Erosion	2411	2135	33%

Race +

Orc	49 (64%)

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