Shaman BiS Lists: Season of Discovery Phase 1
Explore the best Shaman BiS lists tailored for DPS Shaman, Tank Shaman and Healer Shaman in Season of Discovery Phase 1.
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Key Takeaways
- These SoD Shaman BiS Lists cover pre-raid and raid BiS gear for DPS Shaman, Tank Shaman, and Healer Shaman.
- Pre-raid Shaman BiS gear shows the best items for a Shaman before going into the Blackfathom Deeps raid.
- Raid Shaman BiS gear shows the best items for a Shaman that you can get during Phase 1 of the Season of Discovery.
- Our guide highlights only the optimal gear to maximize your Shaman’s potential. We do not discuss Talents or Runes here. That’s for another day!
In our SoD Shaman BiS lists, you will find DPS Shaman, Tank Shaman, and Healer Shaman pre-raid and raid BiS gear. These items can be obtained from the 10-player raid Blackfathom Deeps and by engaging in PvP activities. Detailed information for each item, including slot, name, and exact drop sources, is provided below for your convenience.
Our guide focuses only on showcasing the top gear choices to maximize your Shaman’s potential. Please note that we do not dive into the best talents or runes for these builds.
DPS Shaman BiS Lists in Season of Discovery Phase 1
Below, you will find the SoD BiS gear for Elemental and Enhancement DPS Shaman in Phase 1.
DPS Elemental Shaman Pre-Raid BiS Gear in Season of Discovery Phase 1
This DPS Elemental Shaman pre-raid BiS list shows the best gear for a DPS Shaman before going into the Blackfathom Deeps raid. The BiS list is optimized for Phase 1 of Season of Discovery:
Head
- Shadow Goggles (Engineering)
Neck
- Glowing Green Talisman (World Drop)
- Spectral Necklace (World Drop, try to get Intelligence)
Shoulders
- Dervish Spaulders of Nature’s Wrath (World Drop)
- Invoker’s Mantle (Tailoring)
- Magician’s Mantle (World Drop)
- Feline Mantle (Shadowfang Keep)
Cloak
- Cutthroat’s Cape of Nature’s Wrath (World Drop)
- Resilient Cape (World Drop)
- Windsong Drape (Quest – Free at Last in Thousand Needles)
Chest (Enchant: Chest – Mana)
- Dervish Tunic of Nature’s Wrath (World Drop)
- Robes of Arugal (Shadowfang Keep)
- Robes of Arcana (Tailoring)
Wrists (Enchant: Bracer – Lesser Intellect)
- Scaled Leather Bracers of Nature’s Wrath (World Drop) (Enchant: Bracer – Lesser Intellect)
- Mindthrust Bracers (World Drop)
Hands
- Silver-thread Gloves (World Drop)
- Serpent Gloves (Wailing Caverns)
Waist
- Invoker’s Cord (Tailoring)
- Belt of Arugal (Shadowfang Keep)
Legs
- Darkweave Breeches (World Drop)
- Heavy Woolen Pants (Tailoring)
Feet (Enchant: Boots – Minor Stamina)
- Spidersilk Boots (Tailoring)
Rings
- Advisor’s Ring (Horde: Warsong – Honored)
- Snake Hoop (Quest – Willix the Importer in Razorfen Kraul)
- Lavishly Jeweled Ring (Deadmines)
- Deep Fathom Ring (Wailing Caverns)
Trinkets
- Rune of Perfection (Warsong – Friendly)
Weapon (Enchant: 2H Weapon – Lesser Intellect)
- Staff of the Blessed Seer (World Drop)
- Advisor’s Gnarled Staff (Warsong – Revered)
- Crescent Staff (Quest – Leaders of the Fang in Wailing Caverns)
DPS Elemental Shaman Raid BiS in Season of Discovery Phase 1
The following DPS Elemental Shaman BiS List highlights the best gear options you can achieve in Phase 1 of the Season of Discovery. The majority of items can be acquired through the 10-player raid Blackfathom Deeps. However, a select few require active participation in PvP activities for acquisition.
Head
- Rakkamar’s Tattered Thinking Cap (Blackfathom Deeps)
Neck
- Jagged Bone Necklace (Blackfathom Deeps)
Shoulders
- Dervish Spaulders of Nature’s Wrath (World Drop)
Cloak
- Cutthroat’s Cape of Nature’s Wrath (World Drop)
Chest (Enchant: Chest – Mana)
- Dervish Tunic of Nature’s Wrath (World Drop)
Wrists (Enchant: Bracer – Lesser Intellect)
- Scaled Leather Bracers of Nature’s Wrath (World Drop)
Hands
- Slick Fingerless Gloves (Blackfathom Deeps)
Waist
- Ancient Moss Cinch (Blackfathom Deeps)
Legs
- Soul Leech Pants (Blackfathom Deeps)
Feet (Enchant: Boots – Minor Stamina)
- Extraplanar Spidersilk Boots (Tailoring)
Rings
- Signet of the Twilight Lord (Blackfathom Deeps)
- Advisor’s Ring (Horde Warsong – Honored)
Trinkets
- Invoker’s Void Pearl (Blackfathom Deeps)
- Rune of Perfection (Warsong – Friendly)
Weapon (Enchant: 2H Weapon – Lesser Intellect)
- Rod of the Ancient Sleepwalker (Blackfathom Deeps)
Totem
- Carved Driftwood (Blackfathom Deeps)
DPS Enhancement Shaman Pre-Raid BiS Gear in Season of Discovery Phase 1
This DPS Enhancement Shaman pre-raid BiS list shows the best gear for a DPS Shaman before going into the Blackfathom Deeps raid. The BiS list is optimized for Phase 1 of Season of Discovery:
Head
- Humbert’s Helm (Drops from Dun Garok Rifleman in Hillsbrad)
- Green Tinted Goggles (Engineering)
Neck
- Scout’s Medallion (Warsong – Honored)
Shoulders
- Bristlebark Amice (World Drop)
- Dark Leather Shoulders (Leatherworking)
Cloak (Enchant: Cloak – Minor Agility)
- Slayer’s Cape (World Drop)
Chest (Enchant: Chest – Minor Stats)
- Nightwalker Armor (Drops from Nightbane Tainted One in Duskwood)
- Panther Armor (Quest – The Den in Stonetalon Mountains)
- Black Whelp Tunic (Leatherworking)
Wrists (Enchant: Bracer – Lesser Strength)
- Jurassic Wristguards (Drops from Razormaw Matriarch in Wetlands)
- Madwolf Bracers (Drops from Nightbane Vile Fang in Duskwood)
Hands
- Heavy Earthen Gloves (Leatherworking)
- Brawler Gloves (World Drop)
Waist
- Deftkin Belt (Quest – Je’neu of the Earthen Ring in Ashenvale)
- Emblazoned Belt (World Drop)
Legs
- Leggings of the Fang (Wailing Caverns)
- Troll’s Bane Leggings (World Drop)
Feet (Enchant: Boots – Minor Agility)
- Stomping Boots (Quest – Elixir of Pain in Hillsbrad)
- Feet of the Lynx (World Drop)
Rings
- Thunderbrow Ring (World Drop)
- Silverlaine’s Family Seal (Shadowfang Keep)
- Legionnaire’s Band (Warsong – Honored)
- Demon Band (World Drop)
- Monkey Ring (Quest – Willix the Importer in Razorfen Kraul)
- Seal of Sylvanas (Quest – Arugal Must Die)
Trinkets
- Rune of Perfection (Warsong – Friendly)
Main Hand Weapon (Enchant: Weapon – Lesser Striking)
- Bearded Boneaxe (World Drop)
- Butcher’s Cleaver (Shadowfang Keep)
- Meteor Shard (Shadowfang Keep)
Off Hand Weapon (Enchant: Weapon – Lesser Striking)
- Axe of the Enforcer (World Drop)
- Callous Axe (Limited Supply):
- Callous Axe is sold at specific vendors. This item is in limited supply and disappears for some time after one player buys it. You can get it from:
- Charys Yserian in Stormwind at [32, 80].
- Dark Iron Entrepreneur in Wetlands at [46, 18].
- Ott in Hillsbrad Foothills at [60, 26].
- Piter Verance in Dustwallow Marsh at [67, 47].
- Stinging Viper (Wailing Caverns)
Two-Handed Weapon (Enchant: 2H Weapon – Lesser Impact)
- Advisor’s Gnarled Staff (Warsong – Revered)
- Smite’s Mighty Hammer (Deadmines)
DPS Enhancement Shaman Raid BiS in Season of Discovery Phase 1
The following DPS Enhancement Shaman BiS List highlights the best gear options you can achieve in Phase 1 of the Season of Discovery. The majority of items can be acquired through the 10-player raid Blackfathom Deeps. However, a select few require active participation in PvP activities for acquisition.
Head
- Artemis Cowl (Blackfathom Deeps)
Neck
- High Tide Choker (Blackfathom Deeps)
Shoulders
- Bristlebark Amice (World Drop)
Cloak (Enchant: Cloak – Minor Agility)
- Sergeant’s Cloak (PvP Rank 3)
Chest (Enchant: Chest – Minor Stats)
- Twilight Slayer’s Tunic (Blackfathom Deeps)
Wrists (Enchant: Bracer – Lesser Strength)
- Bindings of Serra’kis (Blackfathom Deeps)
Gloves
- Void-Touched Leather Gloves (Leatherworking)
Waist
- Deftkin Belt (Quest – Je’neu of the Earthen Ring in Ashenvale)
Legs
- Leggings of the Fang (Wailing Caverns)
Feet (Enchant: Boots – Minor Agility)
- Twilight Slayer’s Footpads (Blackfathom Deeps)
Rings
- Band of the Iron Fist (Quest – Allegiance to the Old Gods in Blackfathom Deeps)
- Thunderbrow Ring (World Drop)
Trinkets
- Avenger’s Void Pearl (Blackfathom Deeps)
- Rune of Duty (Warsong – Friendly)
Main Hand Weapon (Enchant: Weapon – Lesser Striking)
- Bearded Boneaxe (Orc World Drop)
- Chipped Bite of Serra’kis (Blackfathom Deeps)
Off Hand Weapon (Enchant: Weapon – Lesser Striking)
- Axe of the Enforcer (World Drop)
Totem
- Carved Driftwood (Blackfathom Deeps)
Tank Shaman BiS Lists in Season of Discovery Phase 1
Below, you will find the SoD BiS gear for Tank Shaman in Phase 1.
Tank Shaman Pre-Raid BiS Gear in Season of Discovery Phase 1
This Tank Shaman pre-raid BiS list shows the best gear for a Tank Shaman before going into the Blackfathom Deeps raid. The BiS list is optimized for Phase 1 of Season of Discovery:
Head
- Humbert’s Helm (Drops from Dun Garok Rifleman in Hillsbrad)
- Green Tinted Goggles (Engineering)
Neck
- Scout’s Medallion (Warsong – Honored)
Shoulders
- Bristlebark Amice (World Drop)
- Dark Leather Shoulders (Leatherworking)
Cloak (Enchant: Cloak – Minor Agility)
- Slayer’s Cape (World Drop)
- Cape of the Brotherhood (Deadmines)
Chest (Enchant: Chest – Minor Stats)
- Panther Armor (Quest – The Den in Stonetalon Mountains)
- Black Whelp Tunic (Leatherworking)
- Blackened Defias Armor (Deadmines)
Wrists (Enchant: Bracer – Lesser Stamina)
- Jurassic Wristguards (Drops from Razormaw Matriarch in Wetlands)
- Bristlebark Bindings (World Drop)
Hands
- Heavy Earthen Gloves (Leatherworking)
- Brawler Gloves (World Drop)
Waist
- Deftkin Belt (Quest – Je’neu of the Earthen Ring in Ashenvale)
- Emblazoned Belt (World Drop)
Legs
- Leggings of the Fang (Wailing Caverns)
Feet (Enchant: Boots – Minor Agility)
- Stomping Boots (Quest – Elixir of Pain in Hillsbrad)
- Feet of the Lynx (World Drop)
- Warsong Boots (Quest – Warsong Supplies in Ashenvale)
Rings
- Seal of Sylvanas (Quest – Arugal Must Die)
- Legionnaire’s Band (Warsong – Honored)
- Thunderbrow Ring (World Drop)
- Silverlaine’s Family Seal (Shadowfang Keep)
Trinkets
- Rune of Perfection (Warsong – Friendly)
Main hand Weapon (Enchant: Weapon – Lesser Striking)
- Bearded Boneaxe (BiS for Orc, World Drop)
- Butcher’s Cleaver (Shadowfang Keep)
- Scout’s Blade (Warsong – Revered)
- Meteor Shard (Shadowfang Keep)
Off hand Weapon (Enchant: Weapon – Lesser Striking)
- Axe of the Enforcer (World Drop)
- Stinging Viper (Wailing Caverns)
- Callous Axe (Limited Supply):
- Callous Axe is sold at specific vendors. This item is in limited supply and disappears for some time after one player buys it. You can get it from:
- Charys Yserian in Stormwind at [32, 80].
- Dark Iron Entrepreneur in Wetlands at [46, 18].
- Ott in Hillsbrad Foothills at [60, 26].
- Piter Verance in Dustwallow Marsh at [67, 47].
Shield (Enchant: Shield – Minor Stamina)
- Shield of Thorsen (World Drop)
- Commander’s Crest (Shadowfang Keep)
Tank Shaman Raid BiS in Season of Discovery Phase 1
The following Tank Shaman BiS List highlights the best gear options you can achieve in Phase 1 of the Season of Discovery. The majority of items can be acquired through the 10-player raid Blackfathom Deeps. However, a select few require active participation in PvP activities for acquisition.
Head
- Twilight Slayer’s Cowl (Blackfathom Deeps)
Neck
- High Tide Choker (Blackfathom Deeps)
Shoulders
- Sentinel Pauldrons (Blackfathom Deeps)
Cloak (Enchant: Cloak – Minor Agility)
- Sergeant’s Cloak (PvP Rank 3)
Chest (Enchant: Chest – Minor Stats)
- Twilight Slayer’s Tunic (Blackfathom Deeps)
Wrists (Enchant: Bracer – Lesser Stamina)
- Bindings of Serra’kis (Blackfathom Deeps)
Hands
- Void-Touched Leather Gloves (Leatherworking)
Waist
- Deftkin Belt (Quest – Je’neu of the Earthen Ring in Ashenvale)
Legs
- Leggings of the Fang (Wailing Caverns)
Feet (Enchant: Boots – Minor Agility)
- Twilight Slayer’s Footpads (Blackfathom Deeps)
Rings
- Band of the Iron Fist (Quest – Allegiance to the Old Gods in Blackfathom Deeps)
- Band of Deep Places (Blackfathom Deeps)
Trinkets
- Rune of Perfection (Warsong – Friendly)
- Avenger’s Void Pearl (Blackfathom Deeps)
Main Hand Weapon (Enchant: Weapon – Lesser Striking)
- Chipped Bite of Serra’kis (Blackfathom Deeps)
Off Hand Weapon (Enchant: Weapon – Lesser Striking)
- Axe of the Enforcer (World Drop)
Shield (Enchant: Shield – Minor Stamina)
- Ancient Arctic Buckler (Quest – Blackfathom Villainy from Argent Guard Thaelrid in Blackfathom Deeps)
Totem
- Carved Driftwood (Blackfathom Deeps)
Healer Shaman BiS Lists in Season of Discovery Phase 1
Below, you will find the SoD BiS gear for Healer Shaman in Phase 1.
Healer Pre-Raid BiS Gear in Season of Discovery Phase 1
This Healer Shaman pre-raid BiS list shows the best gear for a Healer Shaman before going into the Blackfathom Deeps raid. The BiS list is optimized for Phase 1 of Season of Discovery:
Head
- Shadow Goggles (Engineering)
Neck
- Glowing Green Talisman (World Drop)
- Spectral Necklace (World Drop, prioritize Intelligence)
Shoulders
- Magician’s Mantle (World Drop)
- Feline Mantle (Shadowfang Keep)
- Invoker’s Mantle (Tailoring)
Cloak
- Battle Healer’s Cloak (Warsong – Honored)
- Resilient Cape (World Drop)
- Windsong Drape (Quest – Free at Last in Thousand Needles)
Chest (Enchant: Chest – Mana)
- Robes of Arugal (Shadowfang Keep)
- Robes of Arcana (Tailoring)
Wrists (Enchant: Bracer – Lesser Intellect)
- Mindthrust Bracers (World Drop)
Hands
- Truefaith Gloves (Tailoring)
Waist
- Belt of Arugal (Shadowfang Keep)
Legs
- Darkweave Breeches (World Drop)
- Heavy Woolen Pants (Tailoring)
Feet (Enchant: Boots – Minor Stamina)
- Spidersilk Boots (Tailoring)
Rings
- Advisor’s Ring (Horde Warsong – Honored)
- Deep Fathom Ring (Wailing Caverns)
Trinkets
- Rune of Perfection (Warsong – Friendly)
Weapon (Enchant: 2H Weapon – Lesser Intellect)
- Staff of the Blessed Seer (World Drop)
- Advisor’s Gnarled Staff (Warsong – Revered)
- Crescent Staff (Quest – Leaders of the Fang in Wailing Caverns)
Healer Shaman Raid BiS in Season of Discovery Phase 1
The following Healer Shaman BiS List highlights the best gear options you can achieve in Phase 1 of the Season of Discovery. The majority of items can be acquired through the 10-player raid Blackfathom Deeps. However, a select few require active participation in PvP activities for acquisition.
Head
- Rakkamar’s Tattered Thinking Cap (Blackfathom Deeps)
Neck
- Jagged Bone Necklace (Blackfathom Deeps)
Shoulders
- Magician’s Mantle (World Drop)
Cloak
- Flowing Scarf (Blackfathom Deeps)
Chest (Enchant: Chest – Mana)
- Twilight Invoker’s Robes (Blackfathom Deeps)
Wrists (Enchant: Bracer – Lesser Intellect)
- Mindthrust Bracers (World Drop)
Hands
- Slick Fingerless Gloves (Blackfathom Deeps)
Waist
- Ancient Moss Cinch (Blackfathom Deeps)
Legs
- Soul Leech Pants (Blackfathom Deeps)
Feet (Enchant: Boots – Minor Stamina)
- Extraplanar Spidersilk Boots (Tailoring)
Rings
- Advisor’s Ring (Horde Warsong – Honored)
- Signet of the Twilight Lord (Blackfathom Deeps)
Trinkets
- Acolyte’s Void Pearl (Blackfathom Deeps)
- Shifting Scale Talisman (Quest – Shifting Scale Talisman, for this item, you need to have Tailoring, Leatherworking, or Blacksmithing with at least 100 points into it. The quest starts at N’ora Anyheart in Ratchet.)
Weapon (Enchant: 2H Weapon – Lesser Intellect)
- Rod of the Ancient Sleepwalker (Blackfathom Deeps)
Totem
- Carved Driftwood (Blackfathom Deeps)
And that’s it for our Season of Discovery Shaman Best in Slot Lists, we hope this guide has assisted you in your quest to become the most formidable Shaman in the realm of Azeroth. If you are interested in more BiS lists for other classes, be sure to take a look at our Season of Discovery Guide for All 5 Phases. There, you will find the rest of the WoW Classic SoD BiS lists:
As well as the complete SoD Rune guides for all nine classes, you’ll find the latest information on each of the five Phases of the Season of Discovery.
Happy gaming!
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