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SHAMAN

Elemental ShamanSolo Shuffle PvP Guide

Discover the best race, gear and talent builds from top-rated players

Updated 2 hours ago
Midnight S2
50 players
3132 - 2685 Rating

Race Distribution

#1
Highmountain Tauren

Highmountain Tauren

25 players

50%
Most Popular
#2
Orc

Orc

11 players

22%
2nd Most
#3
Dwarf

Dwarf

7 players

14%
3rd Most
#4
Dark Iron Dwarf
Dark Iron Dwarf
3 players
#5
Goblin
Goblin
1 player
#6
Tauren
Tauren
1 player
#7
Troll
Troll
1 player
#8
Draenei
Draenei
1 player

Recommended Elemental Shaman Gear

Character Render
Highest rated player's appearance shown for illustration
Stat Priority:
Vers>Haste>Mastery>Crit
Serpent Crown of the Ophidian Oracle

Serpent Crown of the Ophidian Oracle(96%)

Venomous Gladiator's Necklace

Venomous Gladiator's Necklace(80%)

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Hissing Mantle of the Ophidian Oracle

Hissing Mantle of the Ophidian Oracle(98%)

Thalassian Competitor's Cloth Cloak

Thalassian Competitor's Cloth Cloak(94%)

344
Thalassian Competitor's Chain Tunic

Thalassian Competitor's Chain Tunic(68%)

Brown Linen Shirt

Brown Linen Shirt(4%)

1
Guild Tabard

Guild Tabard(8%)

1
Thalassian Competitor's Chain Cuffs

Thalassian Competitor's Chain Cuffs(78%)

344

Hexing Grips of the Ophidian Oracle(98%)

344
Hexing Grips of the Ophidian Oracle

Venomous Gladiator's Chain Belt(76%)

344
Venomous Gladiator's Chain Belt

Leggings of the Ophidian Oracle(100%)

Leggings of the Ophidian Oracle

Venomous Gladiator's Chain Sabatons(74%)

Venomous Gladiator's Chain Sabatons

Thalassian Competitor's Signet(94%)

Thalassian Competitor's Signet

Venomous Gladiator's Ring(88%)

Venomous Gladiator's Ring

Venomous Gladiator's Medallion(96%)

344
Venomous Gladiator's Medallion

Venomous Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity(92%)

344
Venomous Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

Venomous Gladiator's Rippers(92%)

Venomous Gladiator's Rippers
Venomous Gladiator's Scaleshield

Venomous Gladiator's Scaleshield(94%)

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Gear Summary

— Recommended tier set, embellishments, enchantments, and gems

Tier Set Bonuses

Ophidian Oracle's Prophecy

2

Set: Earth Shock, Earthquake, and Elemental Blast damage increased by 25%.(100%)

4

Set: When Stormkeeper or Ascendance fade, your next 2 Lightning Bolts, Chain Lightnings, or Lava Bursts deal 25% increased damage and cause your next Earthquake, Earth Shock, or Elemental Blast to cost 100% less Maelstrom.(100%)

Embellishments

Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to draw in a mana wyrm that will empower you and an ally with Arcanoweave Insight, increasing your Intellect by 44 and your ally's Primary Stat by 11.

Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to draw in a mana wyrm that will empower you and an ally with Arcanoweave Insight, increasing your Intellect by 45 and your ally's Primary Stat by 11.

Recommended Elemental Shaman Talents

Expert Analysis: Elemental Shaman Solo Shuffle

Meta Analysis

This build is based on 50 of the highest-rated Elemental Shaman players in Solo Shuffle, rated between 2,685 and 3,132.

Elemental Shamans do well into Holy Paladins (53.5%), Fire Mages (51.3%), and Affliction Warlocks (51.5%), but struggle against Havoc Demon Hunters (47.6%), Preservation Evokers (47.9%), and Assassination Rogues (46.0%).

This data updates as the meta shifts throughout the season.

Races & Racials

Highmountain Tauren is the most popular race for Elemental Shaman at 50%, followed by Orc (22%) and Dwarf (14%).

Highmountain Tauren at 50% usage is a clear favorite, largely thanks to Bull Rush, which charges forward, knocking down enemies for a 1.5 second stun.

Orc players bring Hardiness, which passively reduces stun duration by 20%, one of the strongest PvP racials in the game.

Gear Strategy

The preferred secondary stats are Versatility and Haste, with Mastery as a third option. Since the item level of PvP gear scales in PvP, the real gearing decision comes down to picking the right items for these stats.

The recommended gear activates the 2-piece and 4-piece set bonuses from Ophidian Oracle's Prophecy.

Top players are doubling up on Arcanoweave Lining for both embellishment slots.

The most popular bloodstone is Enduring Heliotrope (64%), and the most common secondary gem is Flawless Quick Lapis (55%).

Talent Insights

Farseer is the dominant hero talent tree for Elemental Shaman in Solo Shuffle, picked by 92% of top players, with 8% on Stormbringer. That's a lopsided preference, suggesting Farseer is significantly stronger for PvP this season.

The most commonly picked PvP talents are Shamanism (94%), Grounding Totem (90%), and Burrow (84%).