Guardian Druid RBG PvP Guide for The War Within Season 2
-
Guardian Druid
-
21 Elune's Chosens
-
11 Druid Of The Claws
- Share
Welcome to Murlok.io’s Guardian Druid PvP build guide for Rated Battlegrounds in The War Within Season 2.
Using data from the top 50 Guardian Druids across the US, EU, KR, and TW regions, this guide highlights the most used stats, talents, gear, enchantments, and gems for competitive matches in Patch 11.1.
Top Guardian Druids
-
1BobtheheftyArea 52 (US)Tauren | Elune's Chosen | 662 ilvl2112 -
2YurselfFeathermoon (US)Night Elf | Druid Of The Claw | 625 ilvl2087 -
3JdownDalaran (US)Tauren | Elune's Chosen | 622 ilvl1991 -
4CykopathyMalganis (US)Night Elf | Elune's Chosen | 636 ilvl1929 -
5KräzyTichondrius (US)Night Elf | Elune's Chosen | 628 ilvl1917
-
6ManopawsSkullcrusher (US)Worgen | Druid Of The Claw | 635 ilvl1903 -
7BugalugsSargeras (US)Kul Tiran | Druid Of The Claw | 629 ilvl1886 -
8ThebigbearBleeding Hollow (US)Highmountain Tauren | Elune's Chosen | 636 ilvl1817 -
9KräuterbärNorgannon (EU)Kul Tiran | Elune's Chosen | 631 ilvl1816 -
10BandersnachRagnaros (US)Kul Tiran | Druid Of The Claw | 634 ilvl1810
-
11HuggíebearTichondrius (US)Kul Tiran | Druid Of The Claw | 641 ilvl1805 -
12BoomwooferThunderhorn (US)Worgen | Druid Of The Claw | 634 ilvl1794 -
13ClarindAndorhal (US)Night Elf | Elune's Chosen | 634 ilvl1780 -
14JézfRagnaros (US)Kul Tiran | Elune's Chosen | 626 ilvl1779 -
15CykotoroMalganis (US)Tauren | Druid Of The Claw | 633 ilvl1776
-
16LughdaRagnaros (US)Tauren | Elune's Chosen | 637 ilvl1720 -
17CellesteenaProudmoore (US)Night Elf | Elune's Chosen | 654 ilvl1711 -
18ErkieBleeding Hollow (US)Tauren | Elune's Chosen | 662 ilvl1708 -
19PancraceStormscale (EU)Highmountain Tauren | Elune's Chosen | 650 ilvl1700 -
20IploopedyogfBleeding Hollow (US)Troll | Druid Of The Claw | 630 ilvl1671
-
21CrycloneBleeding Hollow (US)Tauren | Elune's Chosen | 631 ilvl1670 -
22DathrenelleQueldorei (US)Night Elf | Elune's Chosen | 619 ilvl1668 -
23KotanaHyjal (EU)Night Elf | Druid Of The Claw | 634 ilvl1663 -
24AmoosBlackmoore (EU)Zandalari Troll | Druid Of The Claw | 634 ilvl1660 -
25CoogeeMalganis (EU)Night Elf | Elune's Chosen | 646 ilvl1656
-
26NicoletteKaelthas (EU)Night Elf | Elune's Chosen | 637 ilvl1639 -
27ØlddirtyStormrage (US)Kul Tiran | Elune's Chosen | 616 ilvl1634 -
28MoosinFiretree (US)Kul Tiran | Druid Of The Claw | 661 ilvl1632 -
29JadeHydraxis (US)Night Elf | Elune's Chosen | 636 ilvl1630 -
30FerocîtySargeras (US)Night Elf | Elune's Chosen | 633 ilvl1616
Stats
Stats are core attributes that directly affect a character’s performance. They appear on gear, consumables, enchantments, and gems.
Each stat has diminishing returns once the bonus reaches +20% from equipped sources, so balancing them is key to maximizing effectiveness.
Secondary Stats
-
+105312% Critical Strike
-
+42587% Haste
-
+1414920% Mastery
-
+1596820% Versatility
Stat priority
- Versatility
- Mastery
- Haste
- Critical Strike
Minor Stats
-
+1160% Avoidance
-
+2870% Leech
-
+07% Speed
Stat priority
- Leech
- Avoidance
- Speed
Talents
Talents define a character’s build and have a direct impact on performance in Rated Battlegrounds. This section highlights the most popular Guardian Druid class, specialization, hero, and PvP talents based on top player data from Season 2.
Talents are shown as heatmaps, where colors indicate frequency:
- Most used talents, strongly recommended!
- Frequently used talents, offer flexibility or suit personal preference.
- Rarely used talents, usually chosen to unlock deeper rows in the tree.
Best In Slot Gear
Gear refers to the items equipped in each slot. It provides most of a character’s stat bonuses and can come from the Great Vault, crafted gear, raids, dungeons, Delves, or PvP vendors.
Frequently equipped by top players, these items represent the current best-in-slot gear for RBG.
Head
Neck
Shoulders
Back
Chest
Wrist
Hands
Waist
Legs
Feet
Rings
Trinkets
Embellishments
Embellishments are special effects tied to crafted items. Some are built into recipes, while others can be added using optional reagents.
Only two embellished items can be equipped at a time, so choosing the right effects is crucial. The following embellishments are most commonly used in top Guardian Druid builds for RBG.
Enchantments
Enchantments add effects to gear, including stat bonuses, damage or healing procs, and other enhancements. Most are created through Enchanting, while leg enchants are crafted by Leatherworkers.
These are the most used enchantments across each slot in Season 2 RBG builds.
Gems
Gems provide bonus secondary stats and help fine-tune a character’s build. They are crafted through Jewelcrafting and socketed into gear.
Additional sockets can be added to Neck and Rings using the Magnificent Jeweler's Setting , or to other gear using a seasonal item typically sold by the Token of Merit vendor near the Great Vault.
Used to round out secondary stats, these gems are the most used in high-rated RBG.
Citrine Gems
Citrine Gems are a new type of gem socketed into the Cyrce’s Circlet : a powerful ring introduced in World of Warcraft’s The War Within 11.0.7 patch. These gems provide a versatile range of effects to enhance performance in battle.
Obtained through various activities on Siren Isle, Citrine Gems are a compelling choice for adventurers wielding the Cyrce’s Circlet. Here are the best Citrine Gems for Guardian Druid in RBG.
Races
Racial traits can affect performance in PvP, with their impact varying by class and game mode. While the differences may not be noticeable in most games, the right racial choice can provide a competitive edge.
These races are most often chosen for their edge in Rated Battlegrounds.
Frequently Asked Questions
Here are answers to common questions about how this guide is built and how to interpret the data.
How is this Guardian Druid RBG guide created?
The guide is created by collecting live data from the 50 top-rated Guardian Druids in RBG, using the Battle.net API . Their builds are then analyzed to identify the most used stats, talents, gear, and enhancements for Season 2.
How often is the information updated?
The data is refreshed every 12 hours.
Why is this called a guide?
It’s called a guide because it helps players make informed build decisions by showing what top players are using. While it doesn’t teach gameplay step by step, it serves as a reference for optimizing your setup.
Is this guide good for beginners?
Yes. It shows what top players are using, which can be useful for understanding current trends. However, it’s not a how-to guide.
Why is my character not listed in the top section?
Your character might not appear due to inactivity, not meeting the current rating threshold (which increases as the season progresses), frequent spec changes, or gear that doesn’t align with the PvP format.