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Restoration Druid PvP Guide For Solo Shuffle

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Restoration Druid
Season 4
31 characters
1605 - 2141

Welcome to Murlok.io's Restoration Druid PvP guide for Solo Shuffle in World of Warcraft. This guide lists the best stats, races, talents, gear, embellishments, enchantments, and gems for patch 10.2.6, based on the character builds of the Top 50 Restoration Druids from Dragonflight Season 4 across the US, EU, KR, and TW regions. This includes Compensation (Darkspear US) , who is currently the highest-ranked with a rating of 2141.

Updated every 12 hours with the latest data from the Battle.net API , the guide also examines each character's last time played, specialization usage frequency, and equipment type to ensure greater accuracy.

Top Restoration Druids

  1. 1
    Compensation's character icon
    Compensation
    Darkspear (US)
    484 ilvl
    2141
  2. 2
    Yuumura's character icon
    Yuumura
    Stormrage (US)
    469 ilvl
    2133
  3. 3
    Fonydruid's character icon
    Fonydruid
    Tichondrius (US)
    464 ilvl
    2114
  4. 4
    Opnn's character icon
    Opnn
    Tichondrius (US)
    465 ilvl
    2095
  5. 5
    Sxedruid's character icon
    Sxedruid
    Sargeras (US)
    465 ilvl
    1925

Stat Priority

Stats are crucial attributes that directly influence a character's power in World of Warcraft. They not only determine the character's strength but also define the overall feel and playstyle. Stat bonuses can be found on various pieces of equipment, in consumables created by the Alchemy profession, certain foods, some enchantments , and gems .

It's important to note that each stat experiences diminishing returns once its equipped bonus reaches +20%. This means that optimizing a character's performance involves more than just maximizing each stat; it's about finding a balanced distribution. Here is the optimal way to balance Restoration Druid Secondary and Minor stats for Solo Shuffle.

Secondary Stats
+139
6% Critical Strike
+2618
15% Haste
+4452
16% Mastery
+6173
30% Versatility
  1. Versatility
  2. Mastery
  3. Haste
  4. Critical Strike
Minor Stats
+0
0% Avoidance
+10
0% Leech
+410
8% Speed
  1. Speed
  2. Leech
  3. Avoidance

Races

In World of Warcraft, each race comes with unique traits that enhance character abilities or improve in-game quality of life. Although these racial traits typically offer minor advantages, they can still provide a competitive edge in certain scenarios.

With Night Elf currently being the top race for Restoration Druids in Solo Shuffle, here are the other races that also stand out due to their advantageous traits.

  1. Night Elf race icon
    Night Elf
    26
  2. Tauren race icon
    Tauren
    2
  3. Worgen race icon
    Worgen
    1
  4. Highmountain Tauren race icon
    Highmountain Tauren
    1
  5. Troll race icon
    Troll
    1

Class Talents

Talents are the main element defining a character's build, significantly influencing the playstyle by adding, modifying, and enhancing character abilities and behaviors. They are crucial in shaping how a character functions in battle.

Class talents represent a common tree shared across all Druid specializations. These talents provide foundational skills and enhancements that are essential and universal to the Druid class. They offer a range of abilities that lay the groundwork for a Druid's overall capabilities, regardless of the chosen specialization.

The following tree reproduces the in-game class talents disposition as a heatmap. Each color represents the usage frequency and general recommendation level of the talents:

  • Legendary : Represents the most frequently used talents. These are highly recommended for optimal performance.
  • Epic : Indicates talents that are widely used but offer flexibility for alternative choices. Useful in specific scenarios or personal preference.
  • Talents without color: Talents less commonly selected. They are typically chosen to fill necessary slots for advancing to the next tier and may not offer significant value in most situations.
Rake
12
Frenzied Regeneration
31
Rejuvenation
31
Starfire
23
Thrash
1
Improved Barkskin
31
Swiftmend
31
Sunfire
22
Starsurge
3
Rip
9
Improved Swipe
0
Verdant Heart
31
Wild Growth
31
Improved Nature's Cure
9
Moonkin Form
22
Improved Sunfire
0
Maim
7
Killer Instinct
0
Ironfur
31
Nurturing Instinct
31
Hibernate
0
Feline Swiftness
5
Thick Hide
31
Wild Charge
30
Natural Recovery
31
Cyclone
31
Astral Influence
22
Tireless Pursuit
8
Skull Bash
0
Soothe
31
Rising Light, Falling Night
17
Typhoon
1
Primal Fury
0
Matted Fur
31
Stampeding Roar
31
Improved Rejuvenation
21
Gale Winds
0
Mighty Bash
28
Ursine Vigor
5
Lycara's Teachings
31
Forestwalk
1
Mass Entanglement
24
Well-Honed Instincts
29
Improved Stampeding Roar
0
Renewal
29
Innervate
26
Protector of the Pack
0
Heart of the Wild
13
Nature's Vigil
0

Specialization Talents

Specialization talents constitute a specialized tree, providing Restoration Druids with unique abilities and enhancements tailored to their combat style.

The following tree reproduces the in-game specialization talents disposition as a heatmap. Each color represents the usage frequency and general recommendation level of the talents:

  • Legendary : Represents the most frequently used talents. These are highly recommended for optimal performance.
  • Epic : Indicates talents that are widely used but offer flexibility for alternative choices. Useful in specific scenarios or personal preference.
  • Talents without color: Talents less commonly selected. They are typically chosen to fill necessary slots for advancing to the next tier and may not offer significant value in most situations.
Lifebloom
31
Ysera's Gift
31
Nature's Swiftness
30
Omen of Clarity
31
Grove Tending
31
Nature's Splendor
1
Flash of Clarity
31
Waking Dream
1
Improved Regrowth
10
Cenarion Ward
31
Tranquil Mind
23
Efflorescence
31
Tranquility
30
Ironbark
31
Soul of the Forest
31
Grove Guardians
31
Inner Peace
4
Cultivation
26
Improved Wild Growth
0
Stonebark
26
Verdancy
0
Rampant Growth
31
Regenesis
0
Wild Synthesis
26
Harmonious Blooming
31
Unstoppable Growth
0
Regenerative Heartwood
31
Overgrowth
31
Incarnation: Tree of Life
30
Adaptive Swarm
31
Verdant Infusion
30
Liveliness
26
Invigorate
0
Embrace of the Dream
1
Cenarius' Guidance
30
Budding Leaves
3
Unbridled Swarm
27
Luxuriant Soil
0
Nurturing Dormancy
2
Photosynthesis
31
Undergrowth
30
Reforestation
28
Germination
2

PvP Talents

PvP talents are specifically tailored for player-versus-player combat scenarios. Activated in arenas, battlegrounds, and the open world with war mode enabled, these talents are designed to optimize a Restoration Druid's performance in PvP encounters. They provide specialized enhancements and strategies that give players an edge in combat against other players, reflecting the unique demands of PvP gameplay.

The following tree reproduces the in-game pvp talents disposition as a heatmap. Each color represents the usage frequency and general recommendation level of the talents:

  • Legendary : Represents the most frequently used talents. These are highly recommended for optimal performance.
  • Epic : Indicates talents that are widely used but offer flexibility for alternative choices. Useful in specific scenarios or personal preference.
  • Talents without color: Talents less commonly selected. They are typically chosen to fill necessary slots for advancing to the next tier and may not offer significant value in most situations.
Disentanglement
0
Reactive Resin
7
Entangling Bark
0
Thorns
3
Deep Roots
0
Focused Growth
29
High Winds
2
Early Spring
2
Keeper of the Grove
30
Malorne's Swiftness
2
Call of the Elder Druid
18

Best In Slot And Gear

Gear consists of items that directly determine a character's power level. It can be acquired from diverse sources: dungeon, raid, world drops, crafted through various professions, obtained from PvP vendors, or chosen as rewards from the Great Vault.

Each piece of gear significantly boosts a character's overall strength and capabilities. Here are the top items for Restoration Druids in Solo Shuffle, tailored for each equipment slot.

Head

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Leather Helm item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Leather Helm
    26
  2. Peripheral Vision Projectors item icon
    Peripheral Vision Projectors
    3
  3. Life-Bound Cap item icon
    Life-Bound Cap
    2

Neck

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Pendant item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Pendant
    28
  2. Torc of Passed Time item icon
    Torc of Passed Time
    2
  3. Draconic Combatant's Jeweled Amulet item icon
    Draconic Combatant's Jeweled Amulet
    1

Shoulders

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Leather Spaulders item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Leather Spaulders
    23
  2. Mantle of the Autumn Blaze item set icon
    set
    Mantle of the Autumn Blaze
    5
  3. Benevolent Embersage's Wisdom item set icon
    set
    Benevolent Embersage's Wisdom
    3

Back

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Cape item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Cape
    25
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Greatcloak item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Greatcloak
    2
  3. Draconic Warmonger's Cape item icon
    Draconic Warmonger's Cape
    2
  4. Draconic Aspirant's Drape item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Drape
    1
  5. Verdant Gladiator's Shawl item icon
    Verdant Gladiator's Shawl
    1

Chest

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Leather Vest item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Leather Vest
    15
  2. Chestroots of the Autumn Blaze item set icon
    set
    Chestroots of the Autumn Blaze
    13
  3. Benevolent Embersage's Robe item set icon
    set
    Benevolent Embersage's Robe
    3

Wrist

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Leather Armguards item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Leather Armguards
    28
  2. Needlessly Complex Wristguards item icon
    Needlessly Complex Wristguards
    2
  3. Life-Bound Bindings item icon
    Life-Bound Bindings
    1

Hands

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Leather Gloves item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Leather Gloves
    24
  2. Handguards of the Autumn Blaze item set icon
    set
    Handguards of the Autumn Blaze
    4
  3. Benevolent Embersage's Talons item set icon
    set
    Benevolent Embersage's Talons
    3

Waist

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Leather Belt item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Leather Belt
    26
  2. Life-Bound Belt item icon
    Life-Bound Belt
    3
  3. Draconic Aspirant's Leather Cord item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Leather Cord
    1
  4. Draconic Warmonger's Belt item set icon
    set
    Draconic Warmonger's Belt
    1

Legs

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Leather Leggings item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Leather Leggings
    23
  2. Pants of the Autumn Blaze item set icon
    set
    Pants of the Autumn Blaze
    4
  3. Benevolent Embersage's Leggings item set icon
    set
    Benevolent Embersage's Leggings
    3
  4. Draconic Aspirant's Leather Breeches item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Leather Breeches
    1

Feet

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Leather Footpads item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Leather Footpads
    18
  2. Life-Bound Boots item icon
    Life-Bound Boots
    13

Rings

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Signet item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Signet
    28
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Ring item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Ring
    23
  3. Signet of Titanic Insight item icon
    Signet of Titanic Insight
    8
  4. Draconic Combatant's Jeweled Signet item icon
    Draconic Combatant's Jeweled Signet
    2
  5. Ring-Bound Hourglass item icon
    Ring-Bound Hourglass
    1

Trinkets

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Medallion item set icon
    set
    Draconic Aspirant's Medallion
    31
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity item set icon
    set
    Draconic Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity
    27
  3. Draconic Aspirant's Emblem item set icon
    set
    Draconic Aspirant's Emblem
    4

Main Hand

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Staff item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Staff
    23
  2. Draconic Aspirant's Scepter item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Scepter
    7
  3. Verdant Gladiator's Scepter item icon
    Verdant Gladiator's Scepter
    1

Off Hand

  1. Draconic Aspirant's Torch item icon
    Draconic Aspirant's Torch
    6
  2. Draconic Gladiator's Censer item icon
    Draconic Gladiator's Censer
    1
  3. Draconic Warmonger's Branch item icon
    Draconic Warmonger's Branch
    1

Embellishments

Embellishments are unique effects that can be added to crafted items, either as predefined elements in recipes or through an optional embellishment reagent, creating embellished gear. These enhancements diversify and amplify characters' capabilities.

Given that only a maximum of 2 embellished items can be equipped at a time, here are the best embellishments for Restoration Druids in Solo Shuffle.

  1. Life-Bound Boots embellishment item icon
    Blue Silken Lining
    18
  2. Life-Bound Boots embellishment item icon
    Precognition
    8

Enchantments

Enchantments provide minor yet valuable enhancements to various items, including Head, Back, Chest, Wrist, Waist, Legs, Rings, Feet, Main Hand, and Off Hand.

Most enchantments are crafted via the Enchanting profession. However, Waist enchantments specifically require Blacksmithing, Legs enhancements are crafted by Leatherworkers, and Head enchantments come from the Incandescent Essence , a reward obtained through a quest in the Amirdrassil raid.

Enchantments are usually available at the auction house, making them accessible for upgrades. Here is a list of the top enchantments for Restoration Druids in Solo Shuffle, essential for optimizing combat effectiveness.

Back

  1. Homebound Speed enchantment icon
    Homebound Speed
    19
  2. Homebound Speed enchantment icon
    Homebound Speed
    3
  3. +125 Speed enchantment icon
    +125 Speed
    1

Chest

  1. Reserve of Intellect enchantment icon
    Reserve of Intellect
    20
  2. Waking Stats enchantment icon
    Waking Stats
    4

Wrist

  1. +200 Speed enchantment icon
    +200 Speed
    20
  2. +175 Speed enchantment icon
    +175 Speed
    3
  3. +125 Speed enchantment icon
    +125 Speed
    2

Waist

  1. Shadowed Belt Clasp enchantment icon
    Shadowed Belt Clasp
    3

Legs

  1. Temporal Spellthread enchantment icon
    Temporal Spellthread
    20
  2. Temporal Spellthread enchantment icon
    Temporal Spellthread
    5
  3. Frozen Spellthread enchantment icon
    Frozen Spellthread
    1

Feet

  1. Plainsrunner's Breeze enchantment icon
    Plainsrunner's Breeze
    17
  2. Plainsrunner's Breeze enchantment icon
    Plainsrunner's Breeze
    4
  3. Watcher's Loam enchantment icon
    Watcher's Loam
    4

Rings

  1. +82 Mastery enchantment icon
    +82 Mastery
    51
  2. +82 Haste enchantment icon
    +82 Haste
    2

Main Hand

  1. Sophic Devotion enchantment icon
    Sophic Devotion
    10
  2. Sophic Devotion enchantment icon
    Sophic Devotion
    10
  3. Earthen Writ enchantment icon
    Earthen Writ
    4

Gems

Gems are crafted stones from the Jewelcrafting profession, typically offering stat bonuses to enhance your gear. These gems can be socketed into specific items such as Head, Neck, Wrist, Waist, and Rings. The presence of sockets on items is usually random upon their drop.

Notably, Neck items can be uniquely modified to have up to three sockets by using 3 Tiered Medallion Setting . Additionally, a single socket can be added to other eligible items with a Nature's Cradle , which requires 6 Aspects' Tokens of Merit obtained from the Great Vault.

Available through both the auction house and the crafting order system, the following are the top gem choices for Restoration Druids in Solo Shuffle.

  1. Keen Neltharite gem icon
    Keen Neltharite
    35
  2. Zen Neltharite gem icon
    Zen Neltharite
    20
  3. Fractured Neltharite gem icon
    Fractured Neltharite
    13
  4. Skillful Illimited Diamond gem icon
    Skillful Illimited Diamond
    2
  5. Skillful Illimited Diamond gem icon
    Skillful Illimited Diamond
    1