PvE Elemental Shaman Pre-Raid & BiS Gear

pve lich king elemental shaman pre raid and bis gear
  • Author: Nevermore
  • Date: January 8, 2024
  • Updated: January 8, 2024
  • Expansion: WotLK Classic

In this section of the guide, we will help you choose the best equipment or alternatives that you can utilize for each of the different phases of the expansion. Having the Pre-raid tab contain items that you will want to acquire before you start any serious raiding!

This section of the guide will be divided into two parts: the first part of the section will have a simple BiS list. The second part of the section will have the best items along with all possible alternatives and extended explanations for their use.

Note: stats of the items may change once Phase 2 is released. This list is an educated guess based on the currently available information.

Best-in-Slot

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Alternative: Titanium Spellshock Necklace

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Alternatiive: Sabatons of the Ages

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Alternative: Band of Guile

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Alternative: Cincture of Polarity

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Those will be your best options for your ring slots.

Alternative: Ring of the Fated

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Tier is the best choice for this slot. The 4-piece set bonus is worth more than any off-pieces.

Amulet of the Silent Eulogy is your best bet unless you are already hit capped, in which case Blood Queen’s Crimson Choker is better.

This is the best tier slot to use an off-piece for, as long as you still have your 4-piece bonus.

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Tier is the best choice for this slot. The 4-piece set bonus is worth more than any off-pieces.

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Tier is the best choice for this slot. The 4-piece set bonus is worth more than any off-pieces.

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Tier is the best choice for this slot. The 4-piece set bonus is worth more than any off-pieces.

This will be your best option for this slot, but highly contested. The crafted Earthsoul Boots are a good alternative.

Ashen Band of Endless Destruction is easy to obtain with a very nice spell power proc.

Ring of Rapid Ascent is the best ring for the other slot.

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Progressive Best-in Slot

Fresh 80

Item
Source
Tailoring – Pattern: Deathchill Cloak – BoE
Naxxramas – BoE

Pre-ICC

Item
Source
Trial of the Crusader (25) – Heroic Argent Crusade Tribute Chest
Trial of the Crusader (10) – Heroic Argent Crusade Tribute Chest
60 Defiler’s Scourgestone
19 Sidereal Essence

Best-in-Slot

Item
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Trial of the Crusader (25) – Heroic Argent Crusade Tribute Chest
Trial of the Crusader (10) – Heroic Argent Crusade Tribute Chest

Fresh 80

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Heroic Pit of Saron – Ick & Krick

Pre-ICC

Item
Source
Trial of the Crusader (25) – Heroic Argent Crusade Tribute Chest
25 Sidereal Essence

Best-in-Slot

Item
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Trial of the Crusader (25) – Heroic Argent Crusade Tribute Chest

Fresh 80

Item
Source
Icecrown Citadel (25) – Lady Deathwhisper – BoE
Halls of Reflection – Heroic Falric
Pit of Saron – Heroic Trash
60 Emblem of Valor – BoE

Pre-ICC

Item
Source
Ulduar (25) – Hodir (HM)
Trial of the Crusader (25) – Heroic Twin Valkyrs

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Item
Source
Icecrown Citadel (25) – Heroic Rotface
Icecrown Citadel (25) – Heroic Lady Deathwhisper
Ulduar (25) – Hodir (HM)
Icecrown Citadel (10) – Heroic Rotface

Fresh 80

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World Drop – BoE

Pre-ICC

Item
Source
Trial of the Crusader (25) – Heroic Twin Valkyrs
30 Defiler’s Scourgestone
60 Defiler’s Scourgestone
15 Sidereal Essence

Best-in-Slot

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Icecrown Citadel (25) – Heroic Gunship
Icecrown Citadel (25) – Gunship
60 Defiler’s Scourgestone
Trial of the Crusader (25) – Heroic Twin Valkyrs

Fresh 80

Item
Source
Tailoring – Pattern: Deathchill Cloak – BoE
Naxxramas – BoE

Pre-ICC

Item
Source
Trial of the Crusader (25) – Heroic Argent Crusade Tribute Chest
Trial of the Crusader (10) – Heroic Argent Crusade Tribute Chest
60 Defiler’s Scourgestone
19 Sidereal Essence

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Source
The Ruby Sanctum (25) – Heroic Halion
Trial of the Crusader (25) – Heroic Argent Crusade Tribute Chest
The Ruby Sanctum (25) – Halion
Trial of the Crusader (10) – Heroic Argent Crusade Tribute Chest

Fresh 80

Item
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Heroic Pit of Saron – Ick & Krick

Pre-ICC

Item
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Trial of the Crusader (25) – Heroic Argent Crusade Tribute Chest
25 Sidereal Essence

Best-in-Slot

Item
Source
Icecrown Citadel (10) – Heroic Sindragosa
Trial of the Crusader (25) – Heroic Argent Crusade Tribute Chest

Fresh 80

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Source
Icecrown Citadel (25) – Lady Deathwhisper – BoE
Halls of Reflection – Heroic Falric
Pit of Saron – Heroic Trash
60 Emblem of Valor – BoE

Pre-ICC

Item
Source
Ulduar (25) – Hodir (HM)
Trial of the Crusader (25) – Heroic Twin Valkyrs

Best-in-Slot

Item
Source
The Ruby Sanctum (25) – Heroic Halion
The Ruby Sanctum (25) – Heroic Halion
Icecrown Citadel (25) – Heroic Rotface
The Ruby Sanctum (25) – Halion
The Ruby Sanctum (25) – Halion
Icecrown Citadel (25) – Heroic Lady Deathwhisper
Ulduar (25) – Hodir (HM)
Icecrown Citadel (10) – Heroic Rotface

Fresh 80

Item
Source
Halls of Reflection – Heroic Marwyn

Pre-ICC

Item
Source
Trial of the Crusader (25) – Heroic Argent Crusade Tribute Chest
19 Sidereal Essence

Best-in-Slot

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Icecrown Citadel (25) – Heroic Gunship
Icecrown Citadel (25) – Gunship
The Ruby Sanctum (10) – Heroic Halion
The Ruby Sanctum (10) – Halion

Fresh 80

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Pre-ICC

Item
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Trial of the Crusader (25) – Heroic Argent Crusade Tribute Chest

Best-in-Slot

Item
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Icecrown Citadel (25) – Heroic Festergut
Trial of the Crusader (25) – Heroic Argent Crusade Tribute Chest
Icecrown Citadel (10) – Heroic Festergut

 

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Nevermore

Hey there folks, I am Nevermore and have been deeply passionate about WoW for more than a decade. Whether we talk about the hidden mysteries of Azeroth or the otherworldly Outland, my journey brought me here to share the things that I have experienced with you all.
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Brafy
Brafy
1 year ago

WTF is this Pre-Raid bis. Darkmoon Card:Greatness on ele shaman?.Waist is garbage you should use waist bought for Emblems of Heroism and better legs drop from Draktharon keep, shield should be changed to Ward of the Violet Citadel for Emblems.

Questions
Questions
1 year ago

How is the shoulder Bis not Dark Runic Mantle? The Cloth one. 50 Haste 59 Sp Red socket gives it 78 sp 50 haste vs 57 crit 68 sp.

tasaro
tasaro
1 year ago

what’s the reasoning behind spirit rings, especially the ilvl 200 one?

Dridek
Dridek
1 year ago

Most of the gear comes with later patches…

Avaiche
Avaiche
Reply to  Nevermore
1 year ago

is the set bonus for nax that bad you don’t want to go for the bonus?

Avaiche
Avaiche
Reply to  Avaiche
1 year ago

also, what piece would you take if you are not taking the helm for the 2 set

Kanti
Kanti
Reply to  Nevermore
1 year ago

Is it updated?

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