Elemental Shaman Mythic+ Build
Last updated: · Based on top players in the last 7 days
Elemental Shaman Cheat Sheet
Mythic+ · most popular build — 8% of top players run it
Stat priority
MasteryCritHasteVers
WeaponsGear section →
TrinketsGear section →
Tier & ArmorGear section →
Key talents — Stormbringer
Hero
Class
Spec
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Build popularity
8%
of top players run the most popular build
Max key reached
+24
highest keystone from sampled runs
Meta rank
#3
S tier · 10% pick rate
The most popular Elemental build is run by 8% of top players.
Builds
Top 125 players sampled
These are the most popular Elemental Shaman builds. The most popular build is run by 8% of sampled players (3 of 125 players).
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StormbringerSpent: 9
ElementalSpent: 5
Alternative Builds
vs. the recommended build
93% of top Elemental players wear Serpent Crown of the Ophidian Oracle in the head slot.
Sim your character →Trinkets
The most popular trinkets among top Elemental Shaman players, combined across both trinket slots.
% = share of top players
Gear
These are the most popular items equipped by top Elemental Shaman players. The most used item in each slot is best in slot by usage.
% = share of top players
Main-Hand
Popularity
Rings
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Head
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Neck
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Shoulders
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Back
Popularity
Chest
Popularity
Wrist
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Gloves
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Waist
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Legs
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Feet
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Off-Hand
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Tier set
Ophidian Oracle's Prophecy
2pcSet: Earth Shock, Earthquake, and Elemental Blast damage increased by 25%.
4pcSet: 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.
Enchants & Gems
These are the most popular enchants, gems, and embellishments used by top Elemental Shaman players.
% = share of top players
Enchants
Popularity
- FlametongueMain-Hand76%
- Rite of the Hash'eyMain-Hand69%
- Acuity of the Ren'doreiMain-Hand7%
- Arcane MasteryMain-Hand7%
- Berserker's RageMain-Hand6%
- EarthlivingMain-Hand4%
Gems
Popularity
Embellishments
Popularity
- Arcanoweave Lining100%
- Farstrider's Trophy Belt18%
- Adherent's Silken Shroud17%
- Masterwork Sin'dorei Band17%
- Farstrider's Reinforced Faulds16%
- Spellbreaker's Rebuke13%
Stat priority
Based on data in the last 7 days, the stat priority for Elemental looks to be Mastery > Crit > Haste > Vers.
Mastery1,015
Crit879
Haste750
Vers199
The highest-rated Elemental Shaman players in Mythic+, led by Stødlampe at 518 rating.
Top players running this spec
Macros
Well-established universal and Shaman macro conventions. Copy a macro, then adapt spell names to your talents.
Curated conventions — not derived from logs
Universal
- Set focus (mouseover, else target)
/focus [@mouseover,exists][] - Use top trinket
#showtooltip 13 /use 13 - Use bottom trinket
#showtooltip 14 /use 14 - Stop casting
/stopcasting
Shaman basics
- Focus interrupt — Wind Shear
#showtooltip Wind Shear /cast [@focus,harm,nodead][] Wind Shear - Focus crowd control — Hex
#showtooltip Hex /cast [@focus,harm,nodead][] Hex
Race distribution
Dwarf26% Alliance
Draenei17% Alliance
Orc12% Horde
Troll11% Horde
Mag'har Orc6% Horde
Dark Iron Dwarf6% Alliance
Tauren5% Horde
Pandaren3% Horde
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FAQ
How is this Elemental Shaman Mythic+ guide generated?
WoWPulse aggregates the talents, gear, enchants, gems, races, and top players observed on the highest-rated EU Mythic+ players into one statistical guide.
How often is this guide updated?
Guides refresh automatically every few hours from the latest leaderboard data.
Why should I trust these recommendations?
Every recommendation is derived from what top players actually run, not manually written assumptions.
Does region or mode change the build?
Yes. Region and mode can change talent, item, race, and stat distributions. Use the region selector and mode switcher to compare Elemental Shaman builds across PvP and PvE contexts.