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Elune's Chosen Balance Druid Mythic+ PvE Guide for The War Within Season 3

Welcome to Murlok.io’s Elune's Chosen Balance Druid PvE guide for Mythic+ Dungeons in World of Warcraft: The War Within Season 3.

Built using real‑time data from the top 50 Elune's Chosen Balance Druid DPS across the US, EU, KR, and TW regions, this guide highlights the optimal stats, talents, gear, embellishments, enchantments, gems, and races used in Patch 11.2 competitive M+.

Data is refreshed every 8 hours via Blizzard’s Battle.net API to ensure accuracy and up-to-date insights.

Top Mythic+ Elune's Chosen Balance Druids

  1. Genx's icon
    1
    Genx
    Stormscale (EU)
    Night Elf | Elune's Chosen | 729 ilvl
    3983
  2. Ebidboomiee's icon
    2
    Ebidboomiee
    Area 52 (US)
    Night Elf | Elune's Chosen | 729 ilvl
    3972
  3. Blitzzýs's icon
    3
    Blitzzýs
    Proudmoore (US)
    Night Elf | Elune's Chosen | 729 ilvl
    3971
  4. Midnightlolz's icon
    4
    Midnightlolz
    Hyjal (EU)
    Night Elf | Elune's Chosen | 729 ilvl
    3967
  5. Dogwoons's icon
    5
    Dogwoons
    Hyjal (EU)
    Night Elf | Elune's Chosen | 729 ilvl
    3960

Stat Priority

Stats directly affect a Balance Druid's DPS performance, appearing on gear, consumables, enchantments, and gems.

They have diminishing returns after reaching +20% from gear, so proper balance ensures the best results.

Optimal Secondary Stats

  • 10% Critical Strike +3712
  • 31% Haste +20686
  • 22% Mastery +26440
  • 11% Versatility +8552

Stat priority

  1. Mastery
  2. Haste
  3. Versatility
  4. Critical Strike

Additional Minor Stats

  • 4% Avoidance +2001
  • 1% Leech +1170
  • 2% Speed +0

Stat priority

  1. Avoidance
  2. Leech
  3. Speed

Talent Build

Talents play a major role in Mythic+ Dungeons. The heatmaps below show how frequently each talent is selected among the top Elune's Chosen Balance Druids.

  1. Most used talents, strongly recommended!
  2. Frequently used talents, offer flexibility or suit personal preference.
  3. Rarely used talents, usually chosen to unlock deeper rows in the tree.

Best-in-Slot Gear for Mythic+

Gear provides core stat bonuses and typically comes from the Great Vault, crafted items, raids, dungeons, Delves, or PvP vendors.

These items are most frequently used by top-ranked Balance Druids in Mythic+ Dungeons.

Head

  1. Skymane of the Mother Eagle

    • Set
    • 48
    Skymane of the Mother Eagle icon

  2. Rune-Branded Hood

    • Craft
    • 2
    Rune-Branded Hood icon

Neck

  1. Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship

    • 17
    Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship icon

  2. Sin Stained Pendant

    • 8
    Sin Stained Pendant icon

  3. Duskblaze's Desperation

    • 7
    Duskblaze's Desperation icon

  4. Chrysalis of Sundered Souls

    • 5
    Chrysalis of Sundered Souls icon

  5. Cabochon of the Infinite Flight

    • 4
    Cabochon of the Infinite Flight icon

Shoulders

  1. Ritual Pauldrons of the Mother Eagle

    • Set
    • 39
    Ritual Pauldrons of the Mother Eagle icon

  2. Deathbound Shoulderpads

    • 6
    Deathbound Shoulderpads icon

  3. Breakbeat Shoulderguards

    • 2
    Breakbeat Shoulderguards icon

  4. Rune-Branded Mantle

    • Craft
    • 2
    Rune-Branded Mantle icon

  5. Mantle of Wounded Fate

    • 1
    Mantle of Wounded Fate icon

Back

  1. Reshii Wraps

    • 50
    Reshii Wraps icon

Chest

  1. Vest of the Mother Eagle

    • Set
    • 48
    Vest of the Mother Eagle icon

  2. Rune-Branded Tunic

    • Craft
    • 1
    Rune-Branded Tunic icon

  3. Seraphic Wraps of the Ordained

    • 1
    Seraphic Wraps of the Ordained icon

Wrist

  1. Rune-Branded Armbands

    • Craft
    • 44
    Rune-Branded Armbands icon

  2. Disturbed Kelp Wraps

    • 2
    Disturbed Kelp Wraps icon

  3. Bands of the Mother Eagle

    • 1
    Bands of the Mother Eagle icon

  4. Bindings of Lost Essence

    • 1
    Bindings of Lost Essence icon

  5. Bracers of Autonomous Classification

    • 1
    Bracers of Autonomous Classification icon

Hands

  1. Wings of the Mother Eagle

    • Set
    • 44
    Wings of the Mother Eagle icon

  2. Knuckle-Dusting Handwraps

    • 3
    Knuckle-Dusting Handwraps icon

  3. Rune-Branded Grasps

    • Craft
    • 3
    Rune-Branded Grasps icon

Waist

  1. Rune-Branded Waistband

    • Craft
    • 20
    Rune-Branded Waistband icon

  2. Dreamsash of the Mother Eagle

    • 12
    Dreamsash of the Mother Eagle icon

  3. Atomic Phasebelt

    • 10
    Atomic Phasebelt icon

  4. Harvested Creephide Cord

    • 5
    Harvested Creephide Cord icon

  5. Waistcord of Dark Devotion

    • 2
    Waistcord of Dark Devotion icon

Legs

  1. Breeches of the Mother Eagle

    • Set
    • 30
    Breeches of the Mother Eagle icon

  2. Rune-Branded Legwraps

    • Craft
    • 9
    Rune-Branded Legwraps icon

  3. Spittle-Stained Trousers

    • 5
    Spittle-Stained Trousers icon

  4. Skyterror's Stonehide Leggings

    • 3
    Skyterror's Stonehide Leggings icon

  5. Elite Shadowguard Legwraps

    • 2
    Elite Shadowguard Legwraps icon

Feet

  1. Interloper's Reinforced Sandals

    • 49
    Interloper's Reinforced Sandals icon

  2. Feathered Boots of the Mother Eagle

    • 1
    Feathered Boots of the Mother Eagle icon

Rings

  1. Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship

    • 33
    Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship icon

  2. Signet of the False Accuser

    • 17
    Signet of the False Accuser icon

  3. Whispers of K'aresh

    • 14
    Whispers of K'aresh icon

  4. Logic Gate: Omega

    • 12
    Logic Gate: Omega icon

  5. Radiant Necromancer's Band

    • 8
    Radiant Necromancer's Band icon

Trinkets

  1. Diamantine Voidcore

    • Set
    • 37
    Diamantine Voidcore icon

  2. Azhiccaran Parapodia

    • 27
    Azhiccaran Parapodia icon

  3. Astral Antenna

    • 24
    Astral Antenna icon

  4. Araz's Ritual Forge

    • 6
    Araz's Ritual Forge icon

  5. Lily of the Eternal Weave

    • 4
    Lily of the Eternal Weave icon

Main Hand

  1. Voidglass Spire

    • Set
    • 38
    Voidglass Spire icon

  2. Voidglass Kris

    • Set
    • 11
    Voidglass Kris icon

  3. Staff of Fractured Spacetime

    • 1
    Staff of Fractured Spacetime icon

Off Hand

  1. Vagabond's Torch

    • Craft
    • 6
    Vagabond's Torch icon

  2. Fractillus' Last Breath

    • 3
    Fractillus' Last Breath icon

  3. Iris of the Dark Beyond

    • 1
    Iris of the Dark Beyond icon

  4. Nathrian Reliquary

    • 1
    Nathrian Reliquary icon

Embellishments

Embellishments add special effects to crafted gear. Only two can be equipped, so selection is important.

The following embellishments are the most commonly used by high-rated Balance Druids.

  1. Duskthread Lining

    • 64
    Rune-Branded Armbands icon

  2. Ascendance

    • 6
    Vagabond's Torch icon

  3. Writhing Armor Banding

    • 6
    Rune-Branded Armbands icon

  4. Dawnthread Lining

    • 5
    Rune-Branded Armbands icon

  5. Elemental Focusing Lens

    • 3
    Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship icon

Enchantments

Enchantments enhance gear with additional stats or special procs. Most are crafted by Enchanters, leg enchants come from Leatherworkers, and some slot-specific options appear through seasonal content.

These are the top enchantments for Balance Druid gear in Mythic+ Dungeons during The War Within Season 3.

Back

  1. Chant of Winged Grace

    • 41
    Chant of Winged Grace icon

  2. Chant of Leeching Fangs

    • 8
    Chant of Leeching Fangs icon

  3. +355 Avoidance

    • 1
    +355 Avoidance icon

Chest

  1. Crystalline Radiance

    • 48
    Crystalline Radiance icon

  2. Council's Intellect

    • 2
    Council's Intellect icon

Wrist

  1. +1090 Avoidance

    • 43
    +1090 Avoidance icon

  2. +2040 Leech

    • 5
    +2040 Leech icon

  3. +1000 Speed

    • 1
    +1000 Speed icon

Hands

  1. Enchant Gloves - Legion Surveying

    • 1
    Enchant Gloves - Legion Surveying icon

  2. Enchant Gloves - Zandalari Surveying

    • 1
    Enchant Gloves - Zandalari Surveying icon

Legs

  1. Sunset Spellthread

    • 41
    Sunset Spellthread icon

  2. Daybreak Spellthread

    • 6
    Daybreak Spellthread icon

  3. Temporal Spellthread

    • 2
    Temporal Spellthread icon

Feet

  1. Defender's March

    • 38
    Defender's March icon

  2. Scout's March

    • 11
    Scout's March icon

Rings

  1. +315 Mastery

    • 48
    +315 Mastery icon

  2. +315 Haste

    • 19
    +315 Haste icon

  3. Cursed Mastery

    • 17
    Cursed Mastery icon

Main Hand

  1. Stonebound Artistry

    • 27
    Stonebound Artistry icon

  2. Stormrider's Fury

    • 11
    Stormrider's Fury icon

  3. Authority of Radiant Power

    • 6
    Authority of Radiant Power icon

Gems

Gems provide focused secondary stat bonuses to help fine‑tune builds. They are crafted by Jewelcrafters and socketed into gear.

Sockets can be added to Necklaces and Rings with the Magnificent Jeweler's Setting , or to other gear through seasonal vendor items.

These are the most popular gems among top‑rated Balance Druids in Mythic+ Dungeons.

Algari Diamond

  1. Culminating Blasphemite

    • 41
    Culminating Blasphemite icon

  2. Elusive Blasphemite

    • 4
    Elusive Blasphemite icon

  3. Insightful Blasphemite

    • 1
    Insightful Blasphemite icon

Fiber

  1. Pure Energizing Fiber

    • 29
    Pure Energizing Fiber icon

  2. Pure Chronomantic Fiber

    • 14
    Pure Chronomantic Fiber icon

    • 4

  4. Pure Dexterous Fiber

    • 4
    Pure Dexterous Fiber icon

  5. Energizing Fiber

    • 1
    Energizing Fiber icon

Prismatic

  1. Quick Onyx

    • 99
    Quick Onyx icon

  2. Masterful Emerald

    • 64
    Masterful Emerald icon

  3. Masterful Sapphire

    • 48
    Masterful Sapphire icon

  4. Versatile Onyx

    • 33
    Versatile Onyx icon

  5. Masterful Ruby

    • 25
    Masterful Ruby icon

Most Played Races for Balance Druid M+

Racial traits can provide noticeable advantages in PvE, giving a competitive edge in Mythic+ Dungeons.

These are the most commonly chosen races among top‑rated Balance Druid DPS players in The War Within Season 3.

  1. Night Elf

    • 45
    Night Elf icon

  2. Troll

    • 3
    Troll icon

  3. Tauren

    • 2
    Tauren icon

Elune's Chosen Balance Druid Guide FAQ

Here are answers to common questions about how this guide is built and how to interpret the data.

How is this Mythic+ PvE guide created?

This guide compiles live data from the top Elune's Chosen Balance Druids in Mythic+ Dungeons using Blizzard’s Battle.net API .

How often is the information updated?

Data updates every 8 hours.

Why is this guide valuable?

The guide provides real-time build insights, showing exactly what high-ranking players are currently using, helping you make informed decisions for your character.

Is this guide current?

Yes. The guide always reflects the latest information for The War Within Season 3 and Patch 11.2.

Is this guide suitable for beginners?

Yes. Beginners can easily identify current trends and optimal setups. However, it does not provide gameplay tutorials.

Why isn’t my character listed in the top rankings?

Reasons may include inactivity, falling below the minimum rating threshold, frequent spec changes, or gear not optimized for PvE.