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Enhancement Shaman Mythic+ PvE Guide for The War Within Season 2

Welcome to Murlok.io’s Enhancement Shaman PvE guide for Mythic+ Dungeons in World of Warcraft: The War Within Season 2.

Built using real‑time data from the top 50 Enhancement Shaman DPS 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 M+.

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

Top Mythic+ Enhancement Shamans

  1. Gregsh's icon
    1
    Gregsh
    Tichondrius (US)
    Dwarf | Stormbringer | 684 ilvl
    3970
  2. Sparkhe's icon
    2
    Sparkhe
    Stormrage (US)
    Dwarf | Stormbringer | 684 ilvl
    3937
  3. Pasteurise's icon
    3
    Pasteurise
    Illidan (US)
    Mag'har Orc | Stormbringer | 684 ilvl
    3912
  4. Shorrem's icon
    4
    Shorrem
    The Venture Co (EU)
    Mag'har Orc | Stormbringer | 685 ilvl
    3862
  5. Nafs's icon
    5
    Nafs
    Silvermoon (EU)
    Mag'har Orc | Totemic | 684 ilvl
    3849

Stat Priority

Stats directly affect a Enhancement Shaman's DPS 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

  • 16% Critical Strike +3896
  • 27% Haste +17608
  • 74% Mastery +20288
  • 4% Versatility +3085

Stat priority

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

Additional Minor Stats

  • 4% Avoidance +2340
  • 0% Leech +451
  • 2% Speed +0

Stat priority

  1. Avoidance
  2. Leech
  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 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 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 Enhancement Shamans in Mythic+ Dungeons.

Head

  1. Gale Sovereign's Charged Hood

    • Set
    • 48
    Gale Sovereign's Charged Hood icon

  2. Amphitheater Stalker's Hood

    • 1
    Amphitheater Stalker's Hood icon

  3. Sanitized Scraphood

    • 1
    Sanitized Scraphood icon

Neck

  1. Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship

    • 19
    Amulet of Earthen Craftsmanship icon

  2. Strapped Rescue-Keg

    • 19
    Strapped Rescue-Keg icon

  3. Semi-Charmed Amulet

    • 7
    Semi-Charmed Amulet icon

  4. Gobfather's Gifted Bling

    • 5
    Gobfather's Gifted Bling icon

Shoulders

  1. Gale Sovereign's Zephyrs

    • Set
    • 49
    Gale Sovereign's Zephyrs icon

  2. Epaulettes of Failed Enforcers

    • 1
    Epaulettes of Failed Enforcers icon

Back

  1. Consecrated Cloak

    • Craft
    • 32
    Consecrated Cloak icon

  2. Gale Sovereign's Breeze

    • 8
    Gale Sovereign's Breeze icon

  3. Test Pilot's Go-Pack

    • 6
    Test Pilot's Go-Pack icon

  4. Electrician's Siphoning Filter

    • 3
    Electrician's Siphoning Filter icon

  5. Candlebearer's Shroud

    • 1
    Candlebearer's Shroud icon

Chest

  1. Gale Sovereign's Clouded Hauberk

    • Set
    • 47
    Gale Sovereign's Clouded Hauberk icon

  2. Blazer of Glory

    • 3
    Blazer of Glory icon

Wrist

  1. Glyph-Etched Vambraces

    • Craft
    • 25
    Glyph-Etched Vambraces icon

  2. Made Manacles

    • 10
    Made Manacles icon

  3. Galvanic Graffiti Cuffs

    • 8
    Galvanic Graffiti Cuffs icon

  4. Gale Sovereign's Bracers

    • 4
    Gale Sovereign's Bracers icon

  5. Consecrated Baron's Bindings

    • 2
    Consecrated Baron's Bindings icon

Hands

  1. Gale Sovereign's Grasps

    • Set
    • 40
    Gale Sovereign's Grasps icon

  2. Gravi-Gunk Handlers

    • 6
    Gravi-Gunk Handlers icon

  3. Glyph-Etched Gauntlets

    • Craft
    • 3
    Glyph-Etched Gauntlets icon

  4. Swift Pneumatic Grips

    • 1
    Swift Pneumatic Grips icon

Waist

  1. Durable Information Securing Container

    • 49
    Durable Information Securing Container icon

  2. Portable Power Generator

    • 1
    Portable Power Generator icon

Legs

  1. Gale Sovereign's Pantaloons

    • Set
    • 23
    Gale Sovereign's Pantaloons icon

  2. Chemical Blaster's Legguards

    • 17
    Chemical Blaster's Legguards icon

  3. Glyph-Etched Cuisses

    • Craft
    • 6
    Glyph-Etched Cuisses icon

  4. Deep-Pocketed Pantaloons

    • 3
    Deep-Pocketed Pantaloons icon

  5. Pollen-Lugger Treads

    • 1
    Pollen-Lugger Treads icon

Feet

  1. Glyph-Etched Stompers

    • Craft
    • 14
    Glyph-Etched Stompers icon

  2. Treads of the Galvanic Skysoarer

    • 11
    Treads of the Galvanic Skysoarer icon

  3. Dubious Table-Runners

    • 7
    Dubious Table-Runners icon

  4. Gloomstomper's Sabatons

    • 6
    Gloomstomper's Sabatons icon

  5. Shrapnel-Ridden Sabatons

    • 6
    Shrapnel-Ridden Sabatons icon

Rings

  1. The Jastor Diamond

    • 46
    The Jastor Diamond icon

  2. Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship

    • 26
    Ring of Earthen Craftsmanship icon

  3. Miniature Roulette Wheel

    • 9
    Miniature Roulette Wheel icon

  4. Footbomb Championship Ring

    • 8
    Footbomb Championship Ring icon

  5. Cyrce's Circlet

    • 3
    Cyrce's Circlet icon

Trinkets

  1. Improvised Seaforium Pacemaker

    • 42
    Improvised Seaforium Pacemaker icon

  2. House of Cards

    • 24
    House of Cards icon

  3. Signet of the Priory

    • 24
    Signet of the Priory icon

  4. Eye of Kezan

    • 6
    Eye of Kezan icon

  5. Burin of the Candle King

    • 1
    Burin of the Candle King icon

Main Hand

  1. Gallywix's Iron Thumb

    • 31
    Gallywix's Iron Thumb icon

  2. Crowd Favorite

    • 5
    Crowd Favorite icon

  3. Gorebound Predator's Gavel

    • 5
    Gorebound Predator's Gavel icon

  4. Hyperactive Stormclaw

    • 4
    Hyperactive Stormclaw icon

  5. Crusher of the Unsettled

    • 3
    Crusher of the Unsettled icon

Off Hand

  1. Gallywix's Iron Thumb

    • 15
    Gallywix's Iron Thumb icon

  2. Charged Facesmasher

    • Craft
    • 9
    Charged Facesmasher icon

  3. Charged Slicer

    • Craft
    • 9
    Charged Slicer icon

  4. Everforged Mace

    • Craft
    • 9
    Everforged Mace icon

  5. Crowd Favorite

    • 3
    Crowd Favorite 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. Duskthread Lining

    • 32
    Glyph-Etched Vambraces icon

  2. Ascendance

    • 27
    Charged Slicer icon

  3. Writhing Armor Banding

    • 26
    Consecrated Cloak icon

  4. Dawnthread Lining

    • 13
    Glyph-Etched Stompers icon

  5. Bind Binding Of Binding

    • 1
    Binding of Binding 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 Mythic+ Dungeons during The War Within Season 2.

Head

  1. Greater Rune of the Void Ritual

    • 50
    Greater Rune of the Void Ritual icon

Back

  1. Chant of Winged Grace

    • 49
    Chant of Winged Grace icon

  2. Chant of Leeching Fangs

    • 1
    Chant of Leeching Fangs icon

Chest

  1. Crystalline Radiance

    • 49
    Crystalline Radiance icon

  2. Council's Intellect

    • 1
    Council's Intellect icon

Wrist

  1. +1090 Avoidance

    • 48
    +1090 Avoidance icon

  2. +2040 Leech

    • 2
    +2040 Leech icon

Legs

  1. Stormbound Armor Kit

    • 47
    Stormbound Armor Kit icon

  2. Charged Armor Kit

    • 1
    Charged Armor Kit icon

  3. Daybreak Spellthread

    • 1
    Daybreak Spellthread icon

Feet

  1. Defender's March

    • 44
    Defender's March icon

  2. Scout's March

    • 6
    Scout's March icon

Rings

  1. +315 Mastery

    • 48
    +315 Mastery icon

  2. +315 Haste

    • 40
    +315 Haste icon

  3. +315 Critical Strike

    • 5
    +315 Critical Strike icon

Main Hand

  1. Stonebound Artistry

    • 21
    Stonebound Artistry icon

  2. Council's Guile

    • 16
    Council's Guile icon

  3. Stormrider's Fury

    • 5
    Stormrider's Fury icon

Off Hand

  1. Stonebound Artistry

    • 33
    Stonebound Artistry icon

  2. Council's Guile

    • 7
    Council's Guile icon

  3. Stormrider's Fury

    • 6
    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 Enhancement Shamans in Mythic+ Dungeons.

Algari Diamond

  1. Culminating Blasphemite

    • 42
    Culminating Blasphemite icon

  2. Elusive Blasphemite

    • 4
    Elusive Blasphemite icon

  3. Insightful Blasphemite

    • 1
    Insightful Blasphemite icon

Cyrce's Circlet

  1. Fathomdweller's Runed Citrine

    • 3
    Fathomdweller's Runed Citrine icon

  2. Stormbringer's Runed Citrine

    • 3
    Stormbringer's Runed Citrine icon

  3. Windsinger's Runed Citrine

    • 3
    Windsinger's Runed Citrine icon

Prismatic

  1. Quick Onyx

    • 107
    Quick Onyx icon

  2. Masterful Emerald

    • 85
    Masterful Emerald icon

  3. Quick Ruby

    • 40
    Quick Ruby icon

  4. Deadly Onyx

    • 35
    Deadly Onyx icon

  5. Deadly Emerald

    • 28
    Deadly Emerald 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. Electric Current

    • 21
    Electric Current icon

  2. Critical Chain

    • 15
    Critical Chain icon

  3. Spark Burst

    • 12
    Spark Burst icon

Most Played Races for Enhancement Shaman 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 Enhancement Shaman DPS players in The War Within Season 2.

  1. Mag'har Orc

    • 28
    Mag'har Orc icon

  2. Dwarf

    • 10
    Dwarf icon

  3. Draenei

    • 3
    Draenei icon

  4. Orc

    • 3
    Orc icon

  5. Kul Tiran

    • 1
    Kul Tiran 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 Mythic+ PvE guide created?

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

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 PvE.