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Enhancement Shaman Blitz PvP Guide for The War Within Season 2

Welcome to Murlok.io’s Enhancement Shaman PvP guide for Blitz Battlegrounds in World of Warcraft: The War Within Season 2.

Built using real-time data from the top 50 Enhancement Shamans across the US, EU, KR, and TW regions, this guide highlights the optimal stats, talents, gear, embellishments, enchantments, gems, and races used in Patch 11.1.7 competitive Blitz.

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

Top Blitz Enhancement Shamans

  1. Gatekeepër's icon
    1
    Gatekeepër
    Stormrage (US)
    Highmountain Tauren | Totemic | 634 ilvl
    3199
  2. Bîgdâm's icon
    2
    Bîgdâm
    Stormrage (US)
    Highmountain Tauren | Totemic | 635 ilvl
    3191
  3. Mýsterýman's icon
    3
    Mýsterýman
    Stormrage (US)
    Highmountain Tauren | Totemic | 633 ilvl
    3170
  4. Pestçontrol's icon
    4
    Pestçontrol
    Stormrage (US)
    Highmountain Tauren | Totemic | 634 ilvl
    3169
  5. Ozempiç's icon
    5
    Ozempiç
    Ravencrest (EU)
    Highmountain Tauren | Totemic | 634 ilvl
    3163

Stat Priority

Stats directly affect your combat 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

  • 11% Critical Strike +649
  • 20% Haste +13120
  • 33% Mastery +6076
  • 23% Versatility +17838

Stat priority

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

Additional Minor Stats

  • 0% Avoidance +16
  • 0% Leech +224
  • 9% Speed +0

Stat priority

  1. Leech
  2. Avoidance
  3. Speed

Talent Build

Talents play a major role in Blitz Battlegrounds. The heatmaps below show how frequently each talent is selected among the top Enhancement Shamans.

  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 Blitz

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 Enhancement Shamans in Blitz Battlegrounds.

Head

  1. Gale Sovereign's Charged Hood

    • Set
    • 40
    Gale Sovereign's Charged Hood icon

  2. Prized Gladiator's Chain Faceguard

    • 7
    Prized Gladiator's Chain Faceguard icon

  3. Algari Competitor's Chain Cowl

    • Craft
    • 2
    Algari Competitor's Chain Cowl icon

  4. Algari Competitor's Mail Goggles

    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Mail Goggles icon

Neck

  1. Algari Competitor's Amulet

    • 26
    Algari Competitor's Amulet icon

  2. Prized Gladiator's Necklace

    • 19
    Prized Gladiator's Necklace icon

  3. Prized Gladiator's Amulet

    • 5
    Prized Gladiator's Amulet icon

Shoulders

  1. Gale Sovereign's Zephyrs

    • Set
    • 48
    Gale Sovereign's Zephyrs icon

  2. Prized Gladiator's Chain Monnion

    • 2
    Prized Gladiator's Chain Monnion icon

Back

  1. Prized Gladiator's Drape

    • 21
    Prized Gladiator's Drape icon

  2. Algari Competitor's Cloth Cloak

    • 14
    Algari Competitor's Cloth Cloak icon

  3. Prized Gladiator's Shawl

    • 9
    Prized Gladiator's Shawl icon

  4. Prized Warmonger's Cape

    • 3
    Prized Warmonger's Cape icon

  5. Prized Warmonger's Cloak

    • 3
    Prized Warmonger's Cloak icon

Chest

  1. Gale Sovereign's Clouded Hauberk

    • Set
    • 37
    Gale Sovereign's Clouded Hauberk icon

  2. Algari Competitor's Chain Chainmail

    • 10
    Algari Competitor's Chain Chainmail icon

  3. Prized Warmonger's Chestguard

    • 2
    Prized Warmonger's Chestguard icon

  4. Prized Gladiator's Chain Tunic

    • 1
    Prized Gladiator's Chain Tunic icon

Wrist

  1. Algari Competitor's Chain Cuffs

    • Craft
    • 15
    Algari Competitor's Chain Cuffs icon

  2. Prized Gladiator's Chain Bracers

    • 11
    Prized Gladiator's Chain Bracers icon

  3. Algari Competitor's Mail Bracers

    • 10
    Algari Competitor's Mail Bracers icon

  4. Prized Gladiator's Chain Wristguards

    • 8
    Prized Gladiator's Chain Wristguards icon

  5. Prized Warmonger's Armguards

    • 5
    Prized Warmonger's Armguards icon

Hands

  1. Gale Sovereign's Grasps

    • Set
    • 50
    Gale Sovereign's Grasps icon

Waist

  1. Algari Competitor's Chain Girdle

    • 23
    Algari Competitor's Chain Girdle icon

  2. Prized Gladiator's Chain Belt

    • 19
    Prized Gladiator's Chain Belt icon

  3. Prized Warmonger's Cinch

    • 5
    Prized Warmonger's Cinch icon

  4. Durable Information Securing Container

    • 2
    Durable Information Securing Container icon

  5. Scent-Strong Candlecord

    • 1
    Scent-Strong Candlecord icon

Legs

  1. Prized Gladiator's Chain Breeches

    • 25
    Prized Gladiator's Chain Breeches icon

  2. Algari Competitor's Chain Leggings

    • 10
    Algari Competitor's Chain Leggings icon

  3. Prized Gladiator's Chain Leggings

    • 8
    Prized Gladiator's Chain Leggings icon

  4. Prized Warmonger's Leggings

    • 4
    Prized Warmonger's Leggings icon

  5. Gale Sovereign's Pantaloons

    • Set
    • 3
    Gale Sovereign's Pantaloons icon

Feet

  1. Prized Gladiator's Chain Sabatons

    • 32
    Prized Gladiator's Chain Sabatons icon

  2. Prized Gladiator's Chain Boots

    • 12
    Prized Gladiator's Chain Boots icon

  3. Algari Competitor's Chain Treads

    • Craft
    • 5
    Algari Competitor's Chain Treads icon

  4. Prized Warmonger's Greaves

    • 1
    Prized Warmonger's Greaves icon

Rings

  1. Algari Competitor's Signet

    • Craft
    • 88
    Algari Competitor's Signet icon

  2. Prized Gladiator's Ring

    • 10
    Prized Gladiator's Ring icon

  3. Prized Gladiator's Signet

    • 2
    Prized Gladiator's Signet icon

Trinkets

  1. Prized Gladiator's Medallion

    • Set
    • 48
    Prized Gladiator's Medallion icon

  2. Prized Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

    • Set
    • 42
    Prized Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity icon

  3. Prized Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity

    • Set
    • 3
    Prized Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity icon

  4. Algari Competitor's Insignia of Alacrity

    • Set
    • 2
    Algari Competitor's Insignia of Alacrity icon

  5. Prized Gladiator's Emblem

    • Set
    • 2
    Prized Gladiator's Emblem icon

Main Hand

  1. Prized Gladiator's Detonator

    • 38
    Prized Gladiator's Detonator icon

  2. Algari Competitor's Pickaxe

    • 11
    Algari Competitor's Pickaxe icon

  3. Hyperactive Stormclaw

    • 1
    Hyperactive Stormclaw icon

Off Hand

  1. Prized Gladiator's Detonator

    • 40
    Prized Gladiator's Detonator icon

  2. Algari Competitor's Pickaxe

    • Craft
    • 10
    Algari Competitor's Pickaxe 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 Enhancement Shamans.

  1. Elemental Focusing Lens

    • 90
    Algari Competitor's Signet icon

  2. Ascendance

    • 3
    Algari Competitor's Pickaxe icon

  3. Writhing Armor Banding

    • 3
    Algari Competitor's Chain Cuffs icon

  4. Blessed Weapon Grip

    • 2
    Algari Competitor's Pickaxe icon

  5. Captured Starlight

    • 2
    Algari Competitor's Signet 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 Enhancement Shaman gear in Blitz Battlegrounds during The War Within Season 2.

Head

  1. Greater Rune of Gushing Wound

    • 23
    Greater Rune of Gushing Wound icon

  2. Greater Rune of the Void Ritual

    • 13
    Greater Rune of the Void Ritual icon

  3. Lesser Rune of the Void Ritual

    • 3
    Lesser Rune of the Void Ritual icon

Back

  1. Chant of Burrowing Rapidity

    • 36
    Chant of Burrowing Rapidity icon

  2. Chant of Leeching Fangs

    • 11
    Chant of Leeching Fangs icon

  3. +160 Speed

    • 1
    +160 Speed icon

Chest

  1. Stormrider's Agility

    • 29
    Stormrider's Agility icon

  2. Crystalline Radiance

    • 20
    Crystalline Radiance icon

  3. Waking Stats

    • 1
    Waking Stats icon

Wrist

  1. +1000 Speed

    • 47
    +1000 Speed icon

  2. +650 Speed

    • 2
    +650 Speed icon

Legs

  1. Stormbound Armor Kit

    • 45
    Stormbound Armor Kit icon

  2. Charged Armor Kit

    • 2
    Charged Armor Kit icon

  3. Defender's Armor Kit

    • 1
    Defender's Armor Kit icon

Feet

  1. Scout's March

    • 42
    Scout's March icon

  2. Defender's March

    • 6
    Defender's March icon

  3. Cavalry's March

    • 1
    Cavalry's March icon

Rings

  1. +315 Versatility

    • 40
    +315 Versatility icon

  2. +315 Haste

    • 20
    +315 Haste icon

  3. Cursed Mastery

    • 20
    Cursed Mastery icon

Main Hand

  1. Authority of Radiant Power

    • 41
    Authority of Radiant Power icon

  2. Oathsworn's Tenacity

    • 5
    Oathsworn's Tenacity icon

  3. Authority of Air

    • 2
    Authority of Air icon

Off Hand

  1. Authority of Radiant Power

    • 39
    Authority of Radiant Power icon

  2. Oathsworn's Tenacity

    • 5
    Oathsworn's Tenacity icon

  3. Authority of Air

    • 2
    Authority of Air 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 Enhancement Shamans in Blitz Battlegrounds.

Algari Diamond

  1. Enduring Bloodstone

    • 39
    Enduring Bloodstone icon

  2. Cognitive Bloodstone

    • 4
    Cognitive Bloodstone icon

  3. Determined Bloodstone

    • 3
    Determined Bloodstone icon

  4. Elusive Blasphemite

    • 2
    Elusive Blasphemite icon

Prismatic

  1. Quick Sapphire

    • 166
    Quick Sapphire icon

  2. Versatile Emerald

    • 61
    Versatile Emerald icon

  3. Masterful Sapphire

    • 49
    Masterful Sapphire icon

  4. Versatile Onyx

    • 36
    Versatile Onyx icon

  5. Quick Onyx

    • 24
    Quick Onyx icon

Tinker

    • 4

  2. Refurbished Tinker: Plane Displacer

    • 2
    Refurbished Tinker: Plane Displacer icon

  3. Tinker: Heartseeking Health Injector

    • 2
    Tinker: Heartseeking Health Injector icon

  4. Tinker: Plane Displacer

    • 2
    Tinker: Plane Displacer icon

  5. Tinker: Earthen Delivery Drill

    • 1
    Tinker: Earthen Delivery Drill 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. Charged Bolts

    • 2
    Charged Bolts icon

Most Played Races for Enhancement Shaman Blitz

Racial traits can provide noticeable advantages in PvP, giving a competitive edge in Blitz Battlegrounds.

These are the most commonly chosen races among top‑rated Enhancement Shamans in The War Within Season 2.

  1. Highmountain Tauren

    • 15
    Highmountain Tauren icon

  2. Orc

    • 15
    Orc icon

  3. Draenei

    • 7
    Draenei icon

  4. Dark Iron Dwarf

    • 4
    Dark Iron Dwarf icon

  5. Dwarf

    • 3
    Dwarf icon

Enhancement Shaman Guide FAQ

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

How is this Blitz PvP guide created?

This guide compiles live data from the top Enhancement Shamans in Blitz Battlegrounds 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 11.1.7.

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.