Choosing your gear carefully is essential for your Augmentation Evoker in PvP. We give you a stat priority to help you choose items with the correct stats, followed by advice on how to select the rest of your gear and your trinkets.
Stat Priority for Augmentation Evokers in PvP
The stat priority for Augmentation Evokers in PvP is as follows:
Intellect is the best stat in all situations. Versatility is the most important secondary stat as it increases the healing you do and reduces the damage you take. Haste is the next best stat. This allows you to cast your spells faster and increases your overall damage output.
Gear Recommendations
In general, Augmentation Evokers want to get trinkets that increase their overall damage output. These trinkets can have a passive or on-use effect. For gear, you want anything that has Versatility and Haste on it. This will increase your overall damage output and your survivability. Here is the best equipment we recommend you use as an Augmentation Evoker.
You want to use PvP items as much as possible since they have increased item level in PvP combat. It is essential to be wearing 2 PvP trinkets. This will give you a Stamina and main-stat boost that will increase your survivability.
FAQWhich Tier Pieces Are Best To Catalyze?
With the new Catalyst system in 12.1, you will want to ensure to Catalyze pieces that have Versatility on them, and ideally Haste as well. The recommended items are as follow:
- Helmet:
Venomous Gladiator's Chain Faceguard - Shoulders:
Venomous Gladiator's Chain Monnion - Gloves:
Venomous Gladiator's Chain Handguards - Legs:
Venomous Gladiator's Chain Breeches
Overall Best in Slot
Shirt
Tabard


Off Hand
Augmentation Evoker Tier Sets
As noted above, acquiring both your 2-set and 4-set bonus is crucial. It is important to note that ALL tier sets are nerfed to 33% effectiveness in PvP. Although this nerf is significant, tier sets are still important to acquire to maximize your chances to win. For Augmentation Evokers, this is your tier set.
- 2-set:
Upheaval's cooldown is reduced by 10 sec. - 4-set:
Upheaval magnifies your
Fate Mirror effects
for 8 sec, increasing the amount of damage echoed to 45%.
In general, it is recommended to get both 2-set and 4-set for Augmentation Evoker.
Augmentation Evoker Embellishments
Embellishments are bonuses that can be put on crafted gear. These effects can have a drastic impact on the game. You are only allowed to have two Embellishments equipped at the same time. Here are the recommended Embellishments for Augmentation Evoker.
Prismatic Focusing Iris. This Embellishment causes your damaging spells and abilities to have a chance to deal damage to your target.
This is a flat increase to your overall damage output. Craft this on both rings or your neck.
Gems and Enchants
Here are the best enchants for a Augmentation Evoker:
- Helmet:
Enchant Helm - Blessing of Speed - Shoulder:
Enchant Shoulders - Akil'zon's Swiftness - Chest:
Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul - Legs:
Sunfire Silk Spellthread - Boots:
Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt - Rings:
Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Tenacity - Weapon:
Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei
For gems, you should primarily be using
Cognitive Heliotrope for the meta slot, and filling all other gem slots with
Flawless Quick Lapis.
Changelog
- 10 Aug. 2026: Several changes made for Patch 12.1.
- Updated recommended gear.
- Updated tier sets section.
- 15 Jun. 2026: Reviewed for Patch 12.0.7.
- 21 May 2026: Updated recommended gear.
- 20 Apr. 2026: Updated recommended gear.
- Updated tier sets section.
- Updated enchants.
- 16 Mar. 2026: Reviewed page for Midnight Season 1.
- 26 Feb. 2026: Updated Gear page for Midnight.
- Updated recommended gear.
- Updated tier sets section.
- Updated embellishments.
- Updated enchants.
- Updated gems.
- 19 Jan. 2026: Updated for Midnight Pre-Patch.
- Updated tier sets section.
- 30 Nov. 2025: Reviewed for Patch 11.2.7.
- 26 Oct. 2025: Updated recommended gear.
- 05 Oct. 2025: Updated recommended gear.
- 13 Aug. 2025: Updated recommended gear.
- Updated Gear for Reshii Wraps
- 04 Aug. 2025: Updated for Patch 11.2.
- Updated recommended gear.
- Updated tier sets section.
- 15 Jun. 2025: Reviewed for Patch 11.1.7.
- 21 Apr. 2025: Reviewed for Patch 11.1.5.
- 28 Mar. 2025: Updated recommended gear.
- 03 Mar. 2025: Updated recommended gear for Season 2 of The War Within.
- 24 Feb. 2025: Reviewed for Patch 11.1.
- 15 Dec. 2024: Reviewed for Patch 11.0.7.
- 01 Dec. 2024: Updated recommended gear.
- Updated recommended enchants.
- Updated recommended gems.
- 21 Oct. 2024: Reviewed for Patch 11.0.5.
- 16 Sep. 2024: Updated Recommended Gear.
- Updated Recommended Embellishments.
- Updated Recommended Enchants.
- 09 Sep. 2024: Reviewed for The War Within Season 1.
- 21 Aug. 2024: Updated for The War Within.
- 23 Jul. 2024: Updated Recommended Gear.
- 07 May 2024: Reviewed for 10.2.7.
- 22 Apr. 2024: Updated Recommended Gear for Patch 10.2.6.
- 15 Jan. 2024: Updated for Patch 10.2.5.
- Updated Recommended Gear.
- 06 Nov. 2023: Updated for Patch 10.2.
- Updated Recommended Gear.
- Updated Tier Set bonuses.
- 04 Sep. 2023: Reviewed for Patch 10.1.7.
- 10 Jul. 2023: Page created.