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Restoration Druid Mythic+ PvE Guide for The War Within Season 2

Welcome to Murlok.io’s Restoration Druid PvE guide for Mythic+ Dungeons 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 M+.

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

Top Mythic+ Restoration Druids

  1. Jdotbres's icon
    1
    Jdotbres
    Illidan (US)
    Night Elf | Wildstalker | 687 ilvl
    3937
  2. Katskratches's icon
    2
    Katskratches
    Area 52 (US)
    Night Elf | Wildstalker | 686 ilvl
    3893
  3. Dirtybb's icon
    3
    Dirtybb
    Tichondrius (US)
    Night Elf | Keeper Of The Grove | 686 ilvl
    3810
  4. Suruyo's icon
    4
    Suruyo
    Thrall (US)
    Night Elf | Wildstalker | 684 ilvl
    3805
  5. Louiehealer's icon
    5
    Louiehealer
    Illidan (US)
    Night Elf | Keeper Of The Grove | 685 ilvl
    3798

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

  • 8% Critical Strike +1798
  • 30% Haste +19708
  • 24% Mastery +17264
  • 7% Versatility +5212

Stat priority

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

Additional Minor Stats

  • 2% Avoidance +1060
  • 2% Leech +1615
  • 2% Speed +0

Stat priority

  1. Leech
  2. Avoidance
  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 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 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 Restoration Druids in Mythic+ Dungeons.

Head

  1. Branches of Reclaiming Blight

    • Set
    • 40
    Branches of Reclaiming Blight icon

Neck

  1. Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship

    • 17
    Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship icon

  2. Strapped Rescue-Keg

    • 14
    Strapped Rescue-Keg icon

  3. Fractured Gemstone Locket

    • Craft
    • 3
    Fractured Gemstone Locket icon

  4. Gobfather's Gifted Bling

    • 3
    Gobfather's Gifted Bling icon

  5. Algari Competitor's Amulet

    • 2
    Algari Competitor's Amulet icon

Shoulders

  1. Jaws of Reclaiming Blight

    • Set
    • 35
    Jaws of Reclaiming Blight icon

  2. Mechanized Junkpads

    • 2
    Mechanized Junkpads icon

  3. Epaulets of the Clipped Wings

    • 1
    Epaulets of the Clipped Wings icon

  4. Fireproof Cinderbee Perch

    • 1
    Fireproof Cinderbee Perch icon

  5. Rune-Branded Mantle

    • 1
    Rune-Branded Mantle icon

Back

  1. Reshii Wraps

    • 35
    Reshii Wraps icon

  2. Algari Competitor's Cloth Cloak

    • 3
    Algari Competitor's Cloth Cloak icon

  3. Candlebearer's Shroud

    • 1
    Candlebearer's Shroud icon

  4. Leaves of Reclaiming Blight

    • 1
    Leaves of Reclaiming Blight icon

Chest

  1. Robes of Reclaiming Blight

    • Set
    • 12
    Robes of Reclaiming Blight icon

  2. "Streamlined" Cartel Uniform

    • 9
    \

  3. Rune-Branded Tunic

    • 8
    Rune-Branded Tunic icon

  4. Seraphic Wraps of the Ordained

    • 4
    Seraphic Wraps of the Ordained icon

  5. Jerkin of Awakened Stone

    • 3
    Jerkin of Awakened Stone icon

Wrist

  1. Rune-Branded Armbands

    • Craft
    • 19
    Rune-Branded Armbands icon

  2. Disturbed Kelp Wraps

    • 9
    Disturbed Kelp Wraps icon

  3. Knots of Reclaiming Blight

    • 4
    Knots of Reclaiming Blight icon

  4. Battle-Scarred Fisticuffs

    • 3
    Battle-Scarred Fisticuffs icon

  5. Algari Competitor's Leather Bracers

    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Leather Bracers icon

Hands

  1. Grips of Reclaiming Blight

    • Set
    • 40
    Grips of Reclaiming Blight icon

Waist

  1. Durable Information Securing Container

    • 31
    Durable Information Securing Container icon

  2. Rune-Branded Waistband

    • 4
    Rune-Branded Waistband icon

  3. Algari Competitor's Leather Belt

    • Craft
    • 2
    Algari Competitor's Leather Belt icon

  4. Brewery Toiler's Waistband

    • 1
    Brewery Toiler's Waistband icon

  5. Competitor's Battle Cord

    • 1
    Competitor's Battle Cord icon

Legs

  1. Breeches of Reclaiming Blight

    • Set
    • 38
    Breeches of Reclaiming Blight icon

  2. Bilgerat's Discarded Slacks

    • 1
    Bilgerat's Discarded Slacks icon

  3. Crystalblight Legguards

    • 1
    Crystalblight Legguards icon

Feet

  1. Moccasins of Reclaiming Blight

    • 10
    Moccasins of Reclaiming Blight icon

  2. Rune-Branded Kickers

    • Craft
    • 9
    Rune-Branded Kickers icon

  3. Dragster's Last Stride

    • 6
    Dragster's Last Stride icon

  4. Mercenary Miner's Boots

    • 4
    Mercenary Miner's Boots icon

  5. Backbreaking Bootstrappers

    • 3
    Backbreaking Bootstrappers icon

Rings

  1. The Jastor Diamond

    • 25
    The Jastor Diamond icon

  2. Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship

    • 17
    Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship icon

  3. Wick's Golden Loop

    • 10
    Wick's Golden Loop icon

  4. Binding of Binding

    • Craft
    • 6
    Binding of Binding icon

  5. Footbomb Championship Ring

    • 6
    Footbomb Championship Ring icon

Trinkets

  1. Mister Pick-Me-Up

    • 27
    Mister Pick-Me-Up icon

  2. Carved Blazikon Wax

    • 14
    Carved Blazikon Wax icon

  3. Burin of the Candle King

    • 12
    Burin of the Candle King icon

  4. Reverb Radio

    • 10
    Reverb Radio icon

  5. Mug's Moxie Jug

    • 3
    Mug's Moxie Jug icon

Main Hand

  1. Vagabond's Bounding Baton

    • Craft
    • 12
    Vagabond's Bounding Baton icon

  2. Fleshcrafter's Knife

    • 6
    Fleshcrafter's Knife icon

  3. Everforged Dagger

    • 4
    Everforged Dagger icon

  4. Stix's Metal Detector

    • 4
    Stix's Metal Detector icon

  5. Unceremonious Bloodletter

    • 3
    Unceremonious Bloodletter icon

Off Hand

  1. Vagabond's Torch

    • Craft
    • 14
    Vagabond's Torch icon

  2. Deathwalker's Promise

    • 3
    Deathwalker's Promise icon

  3. Arcane Scuttle

    • 2
    Arcane Scuttle icon

  4. Operator's Fraud Detector

    • 1
    Operator's Fraud Detector icon

  5. Superfan's Beater-Buzzer

    • 1
    Superfan's Beater-Buzzer 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. Ascendance

    • 22
    Vagabond's Bounding Baton icon

  2. Writhing Armor Banding

    • 14
    Rune-Branded Armbands icon

  3. Duskthread Lining

    • 10
    Rune-Branded Armbands icon

  4. Bind Binding Of Binding

    • 6
    Binding of Binding icon

  5. Symbiosis

    • 5
    Vagabond's Torch 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 Mythic+ Dungeons during The War Within Season 2.

Head

  1. Greater Rune of the Void Ritual

    • 35
    Greater Rune of the Void Ritual icon

  2. Greater Rune of Twilight Devastation

    • 2
    Greater Rune of Twilight Devastation icon

  3. Lesser Rune of the Void Ritual

    • 2
    Lesser Rune of the Void Ritual icon

Back

  1. Chant of Leeching Fangs

    • 11
    Chant of Leeching Fangs icon

  2. Chant of Winged Grace

    • 8
    Chant of Winged Grace icon

  3. Chant of Burrowing Rapidity

    • 3
    Chant of Burrowing Rapidity icon

Chest

  1. Crystalline Radiance

    • 35
    Crystalline Radiance icon

  2. Council's Intellect

    • 4
    Council's Intellect icon

  3. Crystalline Radiance

    • 1
    Crystalline Radiance icon

Wrist

  1. +1090 Avoidance

    • 18
    +1090 Avoidance icon

  2. +2040 Leech

    • 16
    +2040 Leech icon

  3. +1000 Speed

    • 2
    +1000 Speed icon

Hands

  1. Enchant Gloves - Legion Surveying

    • 1
    Enchant Gloves - Legion Surveying icon

Legs

  1. Sunset Spellthread

    • 30
    Sunset Spellthread icon

  2. Daybreak Spellthread

    • 7
    Daybreak Spellthread icon

  3. Stormbound Armor Kit

    • 1
    Stormbound Armor Kit icon

Feet

  1. Defender's March

    • 36
    Defender's March icon

  2. Scout's March

    • 1
    Scout's March icon

Rings

  1. +315 Haste

    • 50
    +315 Haste icon

  2. +315 Versatility

    • 12
    +315 Versatility icon

  3. +315 Mastery

    • 11
    +315 Mastery icon

Main Hand

  1. Authority of Fiery Resolve

    • 11
    Authority of Fiery Resolve icon

  2. Authority of Radiant Power

    • 11
    Authority of Radiant Power icon

  3. Stormrider's Fury

    • 11
    Stormrider's Fury 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 Mythic+ Dungeons.

Algari Diamond

  1. Culminating Blasphemite

    • 17
    Culminating Blasphemite icon

  2. Elusive Blasphemite

    • 13
    Elusive Blasphemite icon

  3. Insightful Blasphemite

    • 5
    Insightful Blasphemite icon

  4. Cognitive Bloodstone

    • 2
    Cognitive Bloodstone icon

Cyrce's Circlet

  1. Fathomdweller's Runed Citrine

    • 1
    Fathomdweller's Runed Citrine icon

  2. Legendary Skipper's Citrine

    • 1
    Legendary Skipper's Citrine icon

  3. Stormbringer's Runed Citrine

    • 1
    Stormbringer's Runed Citrine icon

Fiber

  1. Chronomantic Fiber

    • 15
    Chronomantic Fiber icon

  2. Pure Chronomantic Fiber

    • 12
    Pure Chronomantic Fiber icon

  3. Energizing Fiber

    • 3
    Energizing Fiber icon

    • 2

  5. Dexterous Fiber

    • 2
    Dexterous Fiber icon

Prismatic

  1. Masterful Emerald

    • 94
    Masterful Emerald icon

  2. Quick Onyx

    • 47
    Quick Onyx icon

  3. Versatile Emerald

    • 40
    Versatile Emerald icon

  4. Quick Sapphire

    • 37
    Quick Sapphire icon

  5. Masterful Sapphire

    • 26
    Masterful Sapphire icon

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. Spark Burst

    • 22
    Spark Burst icon

  2. Electric Current

    • 4
    Electric Current icon

  3. Cauterizing Bolts

    • 1
    Cauterizing Bolts icon

Most Played Races for Restoration 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 Restoration Druid Healer players in The War Within Season 2.

  1. Night Elf

    • 33
    Night Elf icon

  2. Tauren

    • 5
    Tauren icon

  3. Troll

    • 1
    Troll icon

  4. Zandalari Troll

    • 1
    Zandalari 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 Mythic+ PvE guide created?

This guide compiles live data from the top Restoration 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 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 PvE.