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Restoration Druid 2v2 PvP Guide for The War Within Season 3

Welcome to Murlok.io’s Restoration Druid PvP guide for 2v2 Arenas in World of Warcraft: The War Within Season 3.

Built using real‑time data from the top 50 Restoration Druid Healers 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 2v2.

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

Top 2v2 Restoration Druids

  1. Cdsxr's icon
    1
    Cdsxr
    Ravencrest (EU)
    Night Elf | Wildstalker | 674 ilvl
    2430
  2. Rbgxpert's icon
    2
    Rbgxpert
    Ragnaros (US)
    Night Elf | Wildstalker | 688 ilvl
    2424
  3. Calfimplants's icon
    3
    Calfimplants
    Ravencrest (EU)
    Night Elf | Wildstalker | 675 ilvl
    2405
  4. Renner's icon
    4
    Renner
    Zuljin (US)
    Night Elf | Wildstalker | 701 ilvl
    2368
  5. Darkyzlol's icon
    5
    Darkyzlol
    Outland (EU)
    Night Elf | Wildstalker | 676 ilvl
    2275

Stat Priority

Stats directly affect a Restoration Druid's Healer 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

  • 5% Critical Strike +168
  • 14% Haste +8892
  • 26% Mastery +18975
  • 20% Versatility +15247

Stat priority

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

Additional Minor Stats

  • 0% Avoidance +0
  • 0% Leech +34
  • 6% Speed +0

Stat priority

  1. Leech
  2. Avoidance
  3. Speed

Talent Build

Talents play a major role in 2v2 Arenas. The heatmaps below show how frequently each talent is selected among the top Restoration 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 2v2

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 Restoration Druids in 2v2 Arenas.

Head

  1. Skymane of the Mother Eagle

    • Set
    • 42
    Skymane of the Mother Eagle icon

  2. Astral Aspirant's Leather Helm

    • 3
    Astral Aspirant's Leather Helm icon

  3. Astral Gladiator's Leather Helm

    • 3
    Astral Gladiator's Leather Helm icon

  4. Branches of Reclaiming Blight

    • Set
    • 1
    Branches of Reclaiming Blight icon

  5. Rune-Branded Hood

    • 1
    Rune-Branded Hood icon

Neck

  1. Algari Competitor's Amulet

    • 50
    Algari Competitor's Amulet icon

Shoulders

  1. Ritual Pauldrons of the Mother Eagle

    • Set
    • 48
    Ritual Pauldrons of the Mother Eagle icon

  2. Astral Aspirant's Leather Spaulders

    • 1
    Astral Aspirant's Leather Spaulders icon

  3. Astral Gladiator's Leather Spaulders

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Leather Spaulders icon

Back

  1. Reshii Wraps

    • 47
    Reshii Wraps icon

  2. Astral Aspirant's Cape

    • 2
    Astral Aspirant's Cape icon

  3. Astral Aspirant's Cloak

    • 1
    Astral Aspirant's Cloak icon

Chest

  1. Vest of the Mother Eagle

    • Set
    • 40
    Vest of the Mother Eagle icon

  2. Astral Warmonger's Jerkin

    • 4
    Astral Warmonger's Jerkin icon

  3. Algari Competitor's Leather Chestpiece

    • Craft
    • 2
    Algari Competitor's Leather Chestpiece icon

  4. Astral Aspirant's Leather Vest

    • 2
    Astral Aspirant's Leather Vest icon

  5. Astral Gladiator's Leather Vestments

    • 2
    Astral Gladiator's Leather Vestments icon

Wrist

  1. Astral Warmonger's Wraps

    • 39
    Astral Warmonger's Wraps icon

  2. Astral Aspirant's Leather Armguards

    • 8
    Astral Aspirant's Leather Armguards icon

  3. Algari Competitor's Leather Bracers

    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Leather Bracers icon

  4. Algari Competitor's Leather Wristwraps

    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Leather Wristwraps icon

  5. Astral Gladiator's Leather Wristwraps

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Leather Wristwraps icon

Hands

  1. Astral Warmonger's Handwraps

    • 22
    Astral Warmonger's Handwraps icon

  2. Wings of the Mother Eagle

    • Set
    • 15
    Wings of the Mother Eagle icon

  3. Astral Aspirant's Leather Gloves

    • 10
    Astral Aspirant's Leather Gloves icon

  4. Astral Gladiator's Leather Gloves

    • 3
    Astral Gladiator's Leather Gloves icon

Waist

  1. Astral Warmonger's Belt

    • 40
    Astral Warmonger's Belt icon

  2. Astral Aspirant's Leather Belt

    • 8
    Astral Aspirant's Leather Belt icon

  3. Algari Competitor's Leather Belt

    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Leather Belt icon

  4. Astral Gladiator's Leather Strap

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Leather Strap icon

Legs

  1. Astral Aspirant's Leather Leggings

    • 20
    Astral Aspirant's Leather Leggings icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Leather Legwraps

    • 11
    Astral Gladiator's Leather Legwraps icon

  3. Algari Competitor's Leather Trousers

    • Craft
    • 7
    Algari Competitor's Leather Trousers icon

  4. Rune-Branded Legwraps

    • 5
    Rune-Branded Legwraps icon

  5. Astral Warmonger's Breeches

    • 3
    Astral Warmonger's Breeches icon

Feet

  1. Astral Aspirant's Leather Footpads

    • 20
    Astral Aspirant's Leather Footpads icon

  2. Algari Competitor's Leather Boots

    • 17
    Algari Competitor's Leather Boots icon

  3. Astral Warmonger's Boots

    • 8
    Astral Warmonger's Boots icon

  4. Rune-Branded Kickers

    • 5
    Rune-Branded Kickers icon

Rings

  1. Algari Competitor's Signet

    • 97
    Algari Competitor's Signet icon

  2. Astral Aspirant's Ring

    • 2
    Astral Aspirant's Ring icon

  3. Astral Aspirant's Signet

    • 1
    Astral Aspirant's Signet icon

Trinkets

  1. Astral Aspirant's Medallion

    • Set
    • 46
    Astral Aspirant's Medallion icon

  2. Astral Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity

    • Set
    • 43
    Astral Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity icon

  3. Astral Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

    • Set
    • 5
    Astral Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity icon

  4. Astral Gladiator's Medallion

    • Set
    • 3
    Astral Gladiator's Medallion icon

  5. Astral Aspirant's Emblem

    • Set
    • 2
    Astral Aspirant's Emblem icon

Main Hand

  1. Astral Gladiator's Greatstaff

    • 26
    Astral Gladiator's Greatstaff icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Scepter

    • 23
    Astral Gladiator's Scepter icon

  3. Astral Gladiator's Staff

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Staff icon

Off Hand

  1. Astral Gladiator's Censer

    • 21
    Astral Gladiator's Censer icon

  2. Forged Gladiator's Focus

    • 1
    Forged Gladiator's Focus icon

  3. Vagabond's Torch

    • Craft
    • 1
    Vagabond's Torch 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 Restoration Druids.

  1. Energy Redistribution Beacon

    • 80
    Algari Competitor's Signet icon

  2. Duskthread Lining

    • 6
    Algari Competitor's Leather Boots icon

  3. Elemental Focusing Lens

    • 2
    Algari Competitor's Amulet icon

  4. Ascendance

    • 1
    Vagabond's Torch icon

  5. Writhing Armor Banding

    • 1
    Rune-Branded Legwraps 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 Restoration Druid gear in 2v2 Arenas during The War Within Season 3.

Back

  1. Chant of Burrowing Rapidity

    • 38
    Chant of Burrowing Rapidity icon

  2. +160 Speed

    • 1
    +160 Speed icon

  3. +665 Leech

    • 1
    +665 Leech icon

Chest

  1. Council's Intellect

    • 42
    Council's Intellect icon

  2. Crystalline Radiance

    • 5
    Crystalline Radiance icon

  3. Council's Intellect

    • 1
    Council's Intellect icon

Wrist

  1. +1000 Speed

    • 33
    +1000 Speed icon

  2. +650 Speed

    • 3
    +650 Speed icon

  3. +200 Speed

    • 1
    +200 Speed icon

Legs

  1. Daybreak Spellthread

    • 38
    Daybreak Spellthread icon

  2. Charged Armor Kit

    • 1
    Charged Armor Kit icon

  3. Daybreak Spellthread

    • 1
    Daybreak Spellthread icon

Feet

  1. Scout's March

    • 31
    Scout's March icon

  2. Defender's March

    • 2
    Defender's March icon

  3. Scout's March

    • 1
    Scout's March icon

Rings

  1. Cursed Mastery

    • 82
    Cursed Mastery icon

  2. +315 Mastery

    • 10
    +315 Mastery icon

  3. Cursed Mastery

    • 6
    Cursed Mastery icon

Main Hand

  1. Stonebound Artistry

    • 43
    Stonebound Artistry icon

  2. Authority of Radiant Power

    • 4
    Authority of Radiant Power icon

  3. Stonebound Artistry

    • 2
    Stonebound Artistry 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 Restoration Druids in 2v2 Arenas.

Algari Diamond

  1. Cognitive Bloodstone

    • 46
    Cognitive Bloodstone icon

  2. Enduring Bloodstone

    • 1
    Enduring Bloodstone icon

Fiber

  1. Pure Energizing Fiber

    • 26
    Pure Energizing Fiber icon

  2. Pure Dexterous Fiber

    • 12
    Pure Dexterous Fiber icon

  3. Energizing Fiber

    • 6
    Energizing Fiber icon

  4. Pure Chronomantic Fiber

    • 2
    Pure Chronomantic Fiber icon

  5. Dexterous Fiber

    • 1
    Dexterous Fiber icon

Prismatic

  1. Versatile Onyx

    • 64
    Versatile Onyx icon

  2. Quick Onyx

    • 51
    Quick Onyx icon

  3. Masterful Sapphire

    • 41
    Masterful Sapphire icon

  4. Masterful Emerald

    • 11
    Masterful Emerald icon

  5. Versatile Emerald

    • 5
    Versatile Emerald icon

Tinker

    • 3

Most Played Races for Restoration Druid 2v2

Racial traits can provide noticeable advantages in PvP, giving a competitive edge in 2v2 Arenas.

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

  1. Night Elf

    • 47
    Night Elf icon

  2. Tauren

    • 3
    Tauren icon

Restoration Druid Guide FAQ

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

How is this 2v2 PvP guide created?

This guide compiles live data from the top Restoration Druids in 2v2 Arenas 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 PvP.