Elemental Shaman best in slot

TBC AnniversaryPhase 5Sunwell PlateauRanged DPS23 July 2026

Notes

Based on the original release of The Burning Crusade in 2007 and 2008, written before the Anniversary realms reached Sunwell Plateau.

The enchants are the top pick per slot.

The gems are the general advice for this class and role.

Slot	Item
Head	Cowl of Gul'dan
Neck	Pendant of Sunfire Amulet of Unfettered Magics
Shoulders	Skyshatter Mantle Pauldrons of the Forgotten Protector
Back	Tattered Cape of Antonidas
Chest	Sunfire Robe Garments of Crashing Shores Sunmote
Wrists	Skyshatter Bands Bracers of the Forgotten Protector
Hands	Gauntlets of the Ancient Shadowmoon
Waist	Skyshatter Cord Belt of the Forgotten Protector
Legs	Chain Links of the Tumultuous Storm
Feet	Skyshatter Treads Boots of the Forgotten Protector
Rings	Ring of Omnipotence Loop of Forged Power Ring of Ancient Knowledge Band of the Eternal Sage
Trinkets	Shifting Naaru Sliver The Skull of Gul'dan Hex Shrunken Head The Lightning Capacitor Icon of the Silver Crescent Badge of Justice Dark Iron Smoking Pipe
Weapon	Sunflare
Off hand	Heart of the Pit Antonidas's Aegis of Rapt Concentration
Relic	Totem of Ancestral Guidance

Slot	Enchant
Head	Glyph of Power
Shoulders	Power of the Scourge · from Sapphiron in Naxxramas Greater Inscription of Discipline · available once at Exalted reputation with the The Aldor
Back	Enchant Cloak - Spell Penetration
Chest	Enchant Chest - Exceptional Stats
Wrists	Enchant Bracer - Spellpower
Hands	Enchant Gloves - Major Spellpower
Legs	Runic Spellthread
Feet	Enchant Boots - Boar's Speed
Weapon	Enchant Weapon - Major Spellpower
Shield	Enchant Shield - Intellect
Rings	Enchant Ring - Spellpower

Socket	Gem
Meta	Chaotic Skyfire Diamond (+15 crit rating, +3% crit damage)
Red	Runed Crimson Spinel (+8 spell damage)
Yellow	Reckless Pyrestone (+4 spell damage / +4 haste)
Blue	Glowing Shadowsong Amethyst (+4 spell damage / +6 spirit) · need two to unlock the meta