Balance Druid PvP Gear Guide for Cataclysm Classic
On this page you will find the recommended best in slot gear for a Balance
Druid in the current Cataclysm PvP season.
Best in Slot Gear for PvP Balance Druid
This page only focuses on the best in slot gear for a PvP Balance
Druid. You can learn more about how to leverage
your unique skills by reading our full
Balance Druid
PvP guide below:
This is a list of items that are considered to be best in each slot for PvP
based content. If you are instead looking for a PvE-focused list for either
pre-raid or best-in-slot gear, make sure to check out our Balance
Druid gearing hub below. Some PvE gear is
used even in PvP, allowing you to use certain items almost all of the time.
Best in Slot Gear
Your gear list for PvP will mostly follow the following stat priority:
- Intellect
- Hit or Spirit (4% Hit Cap)
- Resilience
- Haste
- Mastery
- Critical Strike
Slot | Item | Reforge | Source |
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Helm | ![]() |
— | 2200 ![]() |
Neck | ![]() |
— | 1250 ![]() |
Shoulder | ![]() |
— | 1650 ![]() |
Cloak | ![]() |
— | 1250 ![]() |
Chest | ![]() |
— | 2200 ![]() |
Bracer | ![]() |
— | 1250 ![]() |
Gloves | ![]() |
— | 1650 ![]() |
Belt | ![]() |
— | 1650 ![]() |
Legs | ![]() |
Mastery →
Haste |
2200 ![]() |
Boots | ![]() |
— | 1650 ![]() |
Ring 1 | ![]() |
Spirit →
Haste |
1250 ![]() |
Ring 2 | ![]() |
Crit →
Haste |
1250 ![]() |
Trinket 1 | ![]() |
Mastery →
Haste |
Darkmoon Volcanic Deck |
Trinket 2 | ![]() |
— | 1650 ![]() |
2h Weapon | ![]() |
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|
1h Weapon | ![]() |
Crit →
Haste |
2450 ![]() |
Off-Hand | ![]() |
Spirit →
Haste |
950 ![]() |
Relic | ![]() |
Spirit →
Haste |
700 ![]() |
Enchants
Slot | Main Enchantment | Secondary Enchantment |
---|---|---|
Head | ![]() |
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Shoulders | ![]() |
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Back | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Chest | ![]() |
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Hands | ![]() ![]() |
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Waist | ![]() |
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Legs | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Feet | ![]() |
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Ring | ![]() ![]() |
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Weapon | ![]() |
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Off-Hand | ![]() |
Gems
Sockets | Gems |
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Changelog
- 11 Jan. 2025: Updated for the Dragon Soul Season 11.
- 06 Nov. 2024: Updated for the Firelands PvP Season 10.
- 06 Oct. 2024: Belt typo fix.
- 06 Aug. 2024: Fixed recommended boots.
This guide has been written by Seksi, original vanilla player and multi-class player, currently playing on Gehennas Horde. You can find him on the Classic Warrior, Mage and Shaman Discords, as well as the Icy Veins Discord.
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