Shaman Restoration: BiS list
Level 30 (beta)The best gear for a level 30 Shaman in the WoW Forever beta, slot by slot, with stats and a source for every item. Restoration list: Healing and spell power, then Intellect and Spirit. With Mindfulness 3/3, Spirit keeps regenerating mana while you heal.
List for Horde
- This list uses 4 crafting professions: Leatherworking (Waist, Legs), Tailoring (Feet), Engineering (Trinket), Enchanting (Relic). You can only learn two, so pick two and use the next-best alternative for items from the others.
The list itself stays as is, so you can still see the strongest item for each slot.
Gear by slot
| Slot | Best choice | Source | Alternatives |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head | World drop, available on the Auction House | ||
| Neck | World drop, available on the Auction HouseDrops with one of 35 random suffixes, each with its own stats: search for the full name | ||
| Shoulder | Death Speaker Jargba, Razorfen Kraul43.63% in Classic | ||
| Back | World drop, available on the Auction HouseDrops with one of 41 random suffixes, each with its own stats: search for the full name | ||
| Chest | Death Speaker Jargba, Razorfen Kraul42.77% in Classic | ||
| Wrist | Trash mobs, Uldaman Random suffix, one of 35Search the Auction House for the full name | ||
| Hands | World drop, available on the Auction HouseDrops with one of 36 random suffixes, each with its own stats: search for the full name | ||
| Waist | Mender's Leather Beltlevel 30+ | Leatherworking (150)Only the crafter can wear it. Pattern: not needed – Leatherworking trainers teach the recipe at 150. Requires a Tanning Rack. The recipe is a rare drop from Razorclaw the Butcher, Shadowfang Keep. | |
| Legs | Wisdom's Leather Leggingslevel 25+ | Leatherworking (125)Only the crafter can wear it. Requires a Tanning Rack. The recipe is a rare drop from Razorclaw the Butcher, Shadowfang Keep. | |
| Feet | Gilded Slipperslevel 30+ | Tailoring (140)Only the crafter can wear it. Pattern: not needed – Tailoring trainers teach the recipe at 140. Requires a Spinning Wheel. The recipe drops from Unstable Sentinel, Dalaran. | |
| Finger | Quest: Great Friend of the LibraryTwenty books, including the ten for the necklace World drop, available on the Auction HouseDrops with one of 35 random suffixes, each with its own stats: search for the full name | ||
| Trinket | Satchel of Potionslevel 1+ | Quest: Changing TastesExcavation Site: Wetlands, Horde, level 24+ | |
| Two-Hand | Earthcaller Halmgar, Razorfen Kraul48.83% in Classic | ||
| Main Hand | Tidebringer's Clawlevel 1+ | Shaman quest The Tempest's Weapons, level 30+Choice of three weapons, at the end of a shaman quest chain | |
| Shield | Quest: Compendium of the FallenHorde, level 38 in Classic, level 28+ | ||
| Relic | Polished Driftwood Iconlevel 20+ | Enchanting (130)Only the crafter can wear it |
Two-hander or main hand + off hand: go with whichever combination has better stats.
Enchants
| Slot | Enchant | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Neck | Enchanted: +11 Healing Spells, +4 Damage Spells | Enchant Necklace - Healing Power (Enchanting 210)Formula sold by Alynsia (Redridge Mountains) and Beneris (The Barrens) for 120 Merchant's Favor. |
| Back | Enchanted: +60 Armor | Enchant Cloak - Greater Defense (Enchanting 205)Learned from the trainer. |
| Chest | Enchanted: +2 All Stats | Enchant Chest - Lesser Stats (Enchanting 200)Learned from the trainer. |
| Wrist | Enchanted: +16 Healing Spells, +6 Damage Spells | Enchant Bracer - Lesser Healing Power (Enchanting 205)Formula sold by Gorhak (Desolace) for 60 Carved Centaur Totems. |
| Hands, Legs | Enchanted: +4 Spell Power and +24 Armor | Mystic Heavy Armor Kit (Leatherworking 135)Pattern sold by Saenorion (Darnassus) and Mahu (Thunder Bluff). |
| Feet | Enchanted: Minor Speed Increase | Enchant Boots - Minor Speed (Enchanting 225)Learned from the trainer. |
| Two-Hand, Main Hand | Enchanted: Revelation | Enchant Weapon - Revelation (Enchanting 140)Formula sold by Alynsia (Redridge Mountains) and Beneris (The Barrens) for 45 Merchant's Favor. The proc rate isn't in any game file, and nobody has measured it yet. For a one-handed weapon there's nothing else at this skill level, and on a staff, players who run it prefer it over the 5 Intellect the staff would otherwise get. |
| Shield | Enchanted: +5 Spirit | Enchant Shield - Spirit (Enchanting 180)Learned from the trainer. |
Consumables
| Item | Source |
|---|---|
| Lesser Cleric's Elixir | |
| Lesser Mageblood Elixir | |
| Triage Tea | Cooking (180)Recipe: nobody has found it in the beta yet |
| Scroll of Intellect II | Sold by Adair Gilroy, Stormwind CityAlliance, only a few at a time in Classic Sold by Salazar Bloch, UndercityHorde, only a few at a time in Classic |
| Lesser Wizard Oil | |
| Mender's Potion | |
| Mana Potion |
List for Alliance
- This list uses 4 crafting professions: Leatherworking (Waist, Legs), Tailoring (Feet), Engineering (Trinket), Enchanting (Relic). You can only learn two, so pick two and use the next-best alternative for items from the others.
- Tidebringer's Claw and Elementalist's Guard are rewards from the same quest, and you can only pick one. Use the next-best alternative for Shield.
The list itself stays as is, so you can still see the strongest item for each slot.
Gear by slot
| Slot | Best choice | Source | Alternatives |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head | World drop, available on the Auction House | ||
| Neck | World drop, available on the Auction HouseDrops with one of 35 random suffixes, each with its own stats: search for the full name | ||
| Shoulder | Death Speaker Jargba, Razorfen Kraul43.63% in Classic | ||
| Back | World drop, available on the Auction HouseDrops with one of 41 random suffixes, each with its own stats: search for the full name | ||
| Chest | Death Speaker Jargba, Razorfen Kraul42.77% in Classic | ||
| Wrist | Trash mobs, Uldaman Random suffix, one of 35Search the Auction House for the full name | ||
| Hands | Quest: Agmond's FateAlliance, level 38 in Classic, level 30+ Agmond's Fate, from Prospector Ironband in Loch ModanThe urns sit among level 35–37 elites: bring a group | ||
| Waist | Mender's Leather Beltlevel 30+ | Leatherworking (150)Only the crafter can wear it. Pattern: not needed – Leatherworking trainers teach the recipe at 150. Requires a Tanning Rack. The recipe is a rare drop from Razorclaw the Butcher, Shadowfang Keep. | |
| Legs | Wisdom's Leather Leggingslevel 25+ | Leatherworking (125)Only the crafter can wear it. Requires a Tanning Rack. The recipe is a rare drop from Razorclaw the Butcher, Shadowfang Keep. | |
| Feet | Gilded Slipperslevel 30+ | Tailoring (140)Only the crafter can wear it. Pattern: not needed – Tailoring trainers teach the recipe at 140. Requires a Spinning Wheel. The recipe drops from Unstable Sentinel, Dalaran. | |
| Finger | Quest: Great Friend of the LibraryTwenty books, including the ten for the necklace World drop, available on the Auction HouseDrops with one of 35 random suffixes, each with its own stats: search for the full name | ||
| Trinket | |||
| Two-Hand | Earthcaller Halmgar, Razorfen Kraul48.83% in Classic | ||
| Main Hand | Tidebringer's Clawlevel 1+ | Shaman quest The Tempest's Weapons, level 30+Choice of three weapons, at the end of a shaman quest chain | |
| Shield | Elementalist's Guardlevel 1+ | Shaman quest The Tempest's Weapons, level 30+Choice of three weapons, at the end of a shaman quest chain | |
| Relic | Polished Driftwood Iconlevel 20+ | Enchanting (130)Only the crafter can wear it | – |
Two-hander or main hand + off hand: go with whichever combination has better stats.
Enchants
| Slot | Enchant | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Neck | Enchanted: +11 Healing Spells, +4 Damage Spells | Enchant Necklace - Healing Power (Enchanting 210)Formula sold by Alynsia (Redridge Mountains) and Beneris (The Barrens) for 120 Merchant's Favor. |
| Back | Enchanted: +60 Armor | Enchant Cloak - Greater Defense (Enchanting 205)Learned from the trainer. |
| Chest | Enchanted: +2 All Stats | Enchant Chest - Lesser Stats (Enchanting 200)Learned from the trainer. |
| Wrist | Enchanted: +16 Healing Spells, +6 Damage Spells | Enchant Bracer - Lesser Healing Power (Enchanting 205)Formula sold by Gorhak (Desolace) for 60 Carved Centaur Totems. |
| Hands, Legs | Enchanted: +4 Spell Power and +24 Armor | Mystic Heavy Armor Kit (Leatherworking 135)Pattern sold by Saenorion (Darnassus) and Mahu (Thunder Bluff). |
| Feet | Enchanted: Minor Speed Increase | Enchant Boots - Minor Speed (Enchanting 225)Learned from the trainer. |
| Two-Hand, Main Hand | Enchanted: Revelation | Enchant Weapon - Revelation (Enchanting 140)Formula sold by Alynsia (Redridge Mountains) and Beneris (The Barrens) for 45 Merchant's Favor. The proc rate isn't in any game file, and nobody has measured it yet. For a one-handed weapon there's nothing else at this skill level, and on a staff, players who run it prefer it over the 5 Intellect the staff would otherwise get. |
| Shield | Enchanted: +5 Spirit | Enchant Shield - Spirit (Enchanting 180)Learned from the trainer. |
Consumables
| Item | Source |
|---|---|
| Lesser Cleric's Elixir | |
| Lesser Mageblood Elixir | |
| Triage Tea | Cooking (180)Recipe: nobody has found it in the beta yet |
| Scroll of Intellect II | Sold by Adair Gilroy, Stormwind CityAlliance, only a few at a time in Classic Sold by Salazar Bloch, UndercityHorde, only a few at a time in Classic |
| Lesser Wizard Oil | |
| Mender's Potion | |
| Mana Potion |
Shaman Restoration FAQ
What is the BiS weapon for Shaman Restoration?
Two-Hand: the best choice is Wind Spirit Staff (Earthcaller Halmgar, Razorfen Kraul). Good alternatives: Healer's Staff, Staff of the Friar, Odo's Ley Staff.
Where do I get the BiS gear for Shaman Restoration?
Dungeon loot: 2 of 18 items, for example Death Speaker Mantle (Death Speaker Jargba, Razorfen Kraul), Death Speaker Robes (Death Speaker Jargba, Razorfen Kraul). Quest rewards: 4 of 18 items, for example Philanthropist's Ring (Quest: Great Friend of the Library), Satchel of Potions (Quest: Changing Tastes). Crafted: 5 of 18 items, for example Mender's Leather Belt (Leatherworking (150)), Wisdom's Leather Leggings (Leatherworking (125)). World drops, vendors and other sources: 7 of 18 items.
Which professions do I need for Shaman Restoration?
The best choices need 4 crafting professions: Leatherworking (Waist, Legs), Tailoring (Feet), Engineering (Trinket), Enchanting (Relic). You can only learn two, so use the next-best alternative for items from the others.
Which enchants and consumables are worth it for Shaman Restoration?
Enchants: Enchanted: +11 Healing Spells, +4 Damage Spells (Neck), Enchanted: +60 Armor (Back), Enchanted: +2 All Stats (Chest), Enchanted: +16 Healing Spells, +6 Damage Spells (Wrist). Consumables: Lesser Cleric's Elixir, Lesser Mageblood Elixir, Triage Tea, Scroll of Intellect II.
From what level can I wear the BiS items for Shaman Restoration?
Items with a known level requirement need level 20 to 30. The earliest you can wear is Polished Driftwood Icon (from level 20); the full list is usable from level 30.
How is this BiS list made?
Each slot shows the strongest item available at level 30 (beta), rated by the stats that matter for Shaman Restoration. Below it are alternatives in case the best item is hard to get. The list is updated continuously whenever stats or loot change. Where Horde and Alliance differ, the page shows both versions; the answers above refer to the Horde version.
More on Shaman
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Lists reflect beta build 1.60.1 with a level cap of 30. Some items haven't been discovered yet, so the lists will keep changing. A fan project, not affiliated with Blizzard Entertainment.