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

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

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. Zúnìxx's icon
    1
    Zúnìxx
    Blackmoore (EU)
    Night Elf | Wildstalker | 638 ilvl
    2719
  2. Renner's icon
    2
    Renner
    Zuljin (US)
    Night Elf | Wildstalker | 681 ilvl
    2637
  3. Vinniehacker's icon
    3
    Vinniehacker
    Archimonde (EU)
    Night Elf | Wildstalker | 635 ilvl
    2584
  4. Whydoi's icon
    4
    Whydoi
    Zirkel Des Cenarius (EU)
    Night Elf | Wildstalker | 655 ilvl
    2583
  5. Overhéal's icon
    5
    Overhéal
    Ravencrest (EU)
    Night Elf | Wildstalker | 635 ilvl
    2579

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

  • 6% Critical Strike +561
  • 12% Haste +7416
  • 23% Mastery +16832
  • 16% Versatility +12808

Stat priority

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

Additional Minor Stats

  • 0% Avoidance +69
  • 0% Leech +121
  • 8% 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. Branches of Reclaiming Blight

    • Set
    • 50
    Branches of Reclaiming Blight icon

Neck

  1. Algari Competitor's Amulet

    • 47
    Algari Competitor's Amulet icon

  2. Prized Gladiator's Amulet

    • 2
    Prized Gladiator's Amulet icon

  3. Flickering Glowtorc

    • 1
    Flickering Glowtorc icon

Shoulders

  1. Jaws of Reclaiming Blight

    • Set
    • 48
    Jaws of Reclaiming Blight icon

  2. Fireproof Cinderbee Perch

    • 1
    Fireproof Cinderbee Perch icon

  3. Prized Gladiator's Leather Shoulderpads

    • 1
    Prized Gladiator's Leather Shoulderpads icon

Back

  1. Prized Gladiator's Shawl

    • 23
    Prized Gladiator's Shawl icon

  2. Algari Competitor's Cloth Cloak

    • 13
    Algari Competitor's Cloth Cloak icon

  3. Prized Warmonger's Cape

    • 8
    Prized Warmonger's Cape icon

  4. Reshii Wraps

    • 6
    Reshii Wraps icon

Chest

  1. Algari Competitor's Leather Chestpiece

    • 26
    Algari Competitor's Leather Chestpiece icon

  2. Prized Gladiator's Leather Vestments

    • 14
    Prized Gladiator's Leather Vestments icon

  3. Prized Warmonger's Jerkin

    • 6
    Prized Warmonger's Jerkin icon

  4. Robes of Reclaiming Blight

    • Set
    • 3
    Robes of Reclaiming Blight icon

  5. Rune-Branded Tunic

    • 1
    Rune-Branded Tunic icon

Wrist

  1. Algari Competitor's Leather Wristwraps

    • 30
    Algari Competitor's Leather Wristwraps icon

  2. Algari Competitor's Leather Bracers

    • 8
    Algari Competitor's Leather Bracers icon

  3. Prized Warmonger's Wraps

    • 5
    Prized Warmonger's Wraps icon

  4. Prized Gladiator's Leather Wristwraps

    • 4
    Prized Gladiator's Leather Wristwraps icon

  5. Disturbed Kelp Wraps

    • 1
    Disturbed Kelp Wraps icon

Hands

  1. Grips of Reclaiming Blight

    • Set
    • 49
    Grips of Reclaiming Blight icon

  2. Prized Warmonger's Handwraps

    • 1
    Prized Warmonger's Handwraps icon

Waist

  1. Algari Competitor's Leather Belt

    • 35
    Algari Competitor's Leather Belt icon

  2. Prized Warmonger's Belt

    • 8
    Prized Warmonger's Belt icon

  3. Prized Gladiator's Leather Strap

    • 4
    Prized Gladiator's Leather Strap icon

  4. Adrenal Surge Clasp

    • Craft
    • 1
    Adrenal Surge Clasp icon

  5. Durable Information Securing Container

    • 1
    Durable Information Securing Container icon

Legs

  1. Breeches of Reclaiming Blight

    • Set
    • 50
    Breeches of Reclaiming Blight icon

Feet

  1. Algari Competitor's Leather Boots

    • Craft
    • 41
    Algari Competitor's Leather Boots icon

  2. Prized Gladiator's Leather Treads

    • 6
    Prized Gladiator's Leather Treads icon

  3. Prized Warmonger's Boots

    • 2
    Prized Warmonger's Boots icon

  4. Moccasins of Reclaiming Blight

    • 1
    Moccasins of Reclaiming Blight icon

Rings

  1. Algari Competitor's Signet

    • 91
    Algari Competitor's Signet icon

  2. Prized Gladiator's Signet

    • 2
    Prized Gladiator's Signet icon

  3. Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship

    • 2
    Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship icon

  4. Cyrce's Circlet

    • 1
    Cyrce's Circlet icon

  5. Prized Gladiator's Ring

    • 1
    Prized Gladiator's Ring icon

Trinkets

  1. Prized Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

    • Set
    • 50
    Prized Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity icon

  2. Prized Gladiator's Medallion

    • Set
    • 47
    Prized Gladiator's Medallion icon

  3. Prized Gladiator's Sigil of Adaptation

    • Set
    • 1
    Prized Gladiator's Sigil of Adaptation icon

  4. Reverb Radio

    • 1
    Reverb Radio icon

  5. Twisted Mana Sprite

    • 1
    Twisted Mana Sprite icon

Main Hand

  1. Prized Gladiator's Greatstaff

    • 29
    Prized Gladiator's Greatstaff icon

  2. Algari Competitor's Staff

    • Craft
    • 14
    Algari Competitor's Staff icon

  3. Algari Competitor's Scepter

    • 3
    Algari Competitor's Scepter icon

  4. Prized Gladiator's Staff

    • 2
    Prized Gladiator's Staff icon

  5. Algari Competitor's Skewer

    • Craft
    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Skewer icon

Off Hand

  1. Algari Competitor's Lamp

    • Craft
    • 4
    Algari Competitor's Lamp icon

  2. Deathwalker's Promise

    • 1
    Deathwalker's Promise 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

    • 58
    Algari Competitor's Signet icon

  2. Ascendance

    • 17
    Algari Competitor's Staff icon

  3. Writhing Armor Banding

    • 14
    Algari Competitor's Leather Boots icon

  4. Duskthread Lining

    • 4
    Algari Competitor's Leather Boots icon

  5. Adrenal Surge

    • 1
    Adrenal Surge Clasp 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 2.

Head

  1. Greater Rune of the Void Ritual

    • 27
    Greater Rune of the Void Ritual icon

  2. Lesser Rune of the Void Ritual

    • 6
    Lesser Rune of the Void Ritual icon

  3. Greater Rune of Gushing Wound

    • 1
    Greater Rune of Gushing Wound icon

Back

  1. Chant of Burrowing Rapidity

    • 41
    Chant of Burrowing Rapidity icon

  2. +125 Speed

    • 1
    +125 Speed icon

  3. +665 Leech

    • 1
    +665 Leech icon

Chest

  1. Council's Intellect

    • 48
    Council's Intellect icon

  2. Crystalline Radiance

    • 1
    Crystalline Radiance icon

  3. Crystalline Radiance

    • 1
    Crystalline Radiance icon

Wrist

  1. +1000 Speed

    • 42
    +1000 Speed icon

  2. +2040 Leech

    • 2
    +2040 Leech icon

  3. +1090 Avoidance

    • 1
    +1090 Avoidance icon

Hands

  1. Enchant Gloves - Shadowlands Gathering

    • 1
    Enchant Gloves - Shadowlands Gathering icon

Legs

  1. Daybreak Spellthread

    • 42
    Daybreak Spellthread icon

  2. Sunset Spellthread

    • 3
    Sunset Spellthread icon

  3. Temporal Spellthread

    • 2
    Temporal Spellthread icon

Feet

  1. Scout's March

    • 38
    Scout's March icon

  2. Defender's March

    • 9
    Defender's March icon

  3. Scout's March

    • 1
    Scout's March icon

Rings

  1. Cursed Mastery

    • 76
    Cursed Mastery icon

  2. +315 Mastery

    • 16
    +315 Mastery icon

  3. +315 Versatility

    • 4
    +315 Versatility icon

Main Hand

  1. Stonebound Artistry

    • 49
    Stonebound Artistry icon

  2. Earthen Writ

    • 1
    Earthen Writ 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

    • 47
    Cognitive Bloodstone icon

  2. Culminating Blasphemite

    • 1
    Culminating Blasphemite icon

  3. Enduring Bloodstone

    • 1
    Enduring Bloodstone icon

Cyrce's Circlet

  1. Stormbringer's Runed Citrine

    • 1
    Stormbringer's Runed Citrine icon

  2. Undersea Overseer's Citrine

    • 1
    Undersea Overseer's Citrine icon

  3. Windsinger's Runed Citrine

    • 1
    Windsinger's Runed Citrine icon

Fiber

  1. Energizing Fiber

    • 3
    Energizing Fiber icon

  2. Chronomantic Fiber

    • 1
    Chronomantic Fiber icon

  3. Pure Energizing Fiber

    • 1
    Pure Energizing Fiber icon

Prismatic

  1. Versatile Onyx

    • 183
    Versatile Onyx icon

  2. Quick Onyx

    • 71
    Quick Onyx icon

  3. Masterful Sapphire

    • 54
    Masterful Sapphire icon

  4. Masterful Emerald

    • 10
    Masterful Emerald icon

  5. Masterful Emerald

    • 3
    Masterful Emerald icon

Tinker

    • 10

Durable Information Securing Container

Durable Information Securing Container is a powerful belt introduced in Patch 11.1.7, obtained from Overcharged Delves. It features a unique effect that enhances character builds and can significantly impact performance in competitive content.

  1. Static Charge

    • 1
    Static Charge icon

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 2.

  1. Night Elf

    • 47
    Night Elf icon

  2. Tauren

    • 2
    Tauren icon

  3. Troll

    • 1
    Troll 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 2 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.