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Restoration Shaman Blitz PvP Guide for The War Within Season 3

Welcome to Murlok.io’s Restoration Shaman PvP guide for Blitz Battlegrounds in World of Warcraft: The War Within Season 3.

Built using real‑time data from the top 50 Restoration Shaman 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 Blitz.

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

Top Blitz Restoration Shamans

  1. Larkusafk's icon
    1
    Larkusafk
    Ravencrest (EU)
    Dwarf | Totemic | 651 ilvl
    2079
  2. Mamacitá's icon
    2
    Mamacitá
    Eredar (EU)
    Orc | Farseer | 658 ilvl
    1970
  3. Crymemore's icon
    3
    Crymemore
    Stormscale (EU)
    Orc | Farseer | 658 ilvl
    1942
  4. Justó's icon
    4
    Justó
    Bonechewer (US)
    Troll | Totemic | 650 ilvl
    1893
  5. Archiviert's icon
    5
    Archiviert
    Blackmoore (EU)
    Orc | Farseer | 650 ilvl
    1845

Stat Priority

Stats directly affect a Restoration Shaman'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 +547
  • 8% Haste +5084
  • 94% Mastery +16221
  • 24% Versatility +18795

Stat priority

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

Additional Minor Stats

  • 0% Avoidance +8
  • 0% Leech +211
  • 4% 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 Restoration 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.

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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 Restoration Shamans in Blitz Battlegrounds.

Head

  1. Astral Aspirant's Chain Headguard

    • 33
    Astral Aspirant's Chain Headguard icon

  2. Aspect of Channeled Fury

    • Set
    • 3
    Aspect of Channeled Fury icon

  3. Astral Aspirant's Chain Helm

    • 3
    Astral Aspirant's Chain Helm icon

  4. Astral Gladiator's Chain Helm

    • 3
    Astral Gladiator's Chain Helm icon

  5. Gale Sovereign's Charged Hood

    • Set
    • 2
    Gale Sovereign's Charged Hood icon

Neck

  1. Algari Competitor's Amulet

    • 35
    Algari Competitor's Amulet icon

  2. Astral Aspirant's Pendant

    • 9
    Astral Aspirant's Pendant icon

  3. Astral Aspirant's Choker

    • 1
    Astral Aspirant's Choker icon

Shoulders

  1. Fangs of Channeled Fury

    • Set
    • 25
    Fangs of Channeled Fury icon

  2. Astral Aspirant's Chain Spaulders

    • 9
    Astral Aspirant's Chain Spaulders icon

  3. Astral Warmonger's Epaulets

    • 8
    Astral Warmonger's Epaulets icon

  4. Astral Aspirant's Chain Shoulderguards

    • 2
    Astral Aspirant's Chain Shoulderguards icon

  5. Gale Sovereign's Zephyrs

    • Set
    • 1
    Gale Sovereign's Zephyrs icon

Back

  1. Reshii Wraps

    • 28
    Reshii Wraps icon

  2. Astral Aspirant's Cape

    • 8
    Astral Aspirant's Cape icon

  3. Astral Aspirant's Greatcloak

    • 4
    Astral Aspirant's Greatcloak icon

  4. Astral Warmonger's Cloak

    • 2
    Astral Warmonger's Cloak icon

  5. Astral Aspirant's Drape

    • 1
    Astral Aspirant's Drape icon

Chest

  1. Astral Aspirant's Armored Tunic

    • 39
    Astral Aspirant's Armored Tunic icon

  2. Algari Competitor's Chain Chainmail

    • 2
    Algari Competitor's Chain Chainmail icon

  3. Furs of Channeled Fury

    • Set
    • 2
    Furs of Channeled Fury icon

  4. Astral Aspirant's Armored Vest

    • 1
    Astral Aspirant's Armored Vest icon

  5. Astral Gladiator's Chain Tunic

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Chain Tunic icon

Wrist

  1. Astral Warmonger's Armguards

    • 21
    Astral Warmonger's Armguards icon

  2. Astral Aspirant's Chain Wristwraps

    • 20
    Astral Aspirant's Chain Wristwraps icon

  3. Algari Competitor's Chain Cuffs

    • 2
    Algari Competitor's Chain Cuffs icon

  4. Astral Aspirant's Chain Bracer

    • 1
    Astral Aspirant's Chain Bracer icon

  5. Astral Gladiator's Chain Wristguards

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Chain Wristguards icon

Hands

  1. Astral Aspirant's Chain Gauntlets

    • 36
    Astral Aspirant's Chain Gauntlets icon

  2. Claws of Channeled Fury

    • Set
    • 4
    Claws of Channeled Fury icon

  3. Astral Aspirant's Chain Handguards

    • 2
    Astral Aspirant's Chain Handguards icon

  4. Astral Gladiator's Chain Handguards

    • 2
    Astral Gladiator's Chain Handguards icon

  5. Algari Competitor's Chain Gauntlets

    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Chain Gauntlets icon

Waist

  1. Astral Aspirant's Chain Clasp

    • 38
    Astral Aspirant's Chain Clasp icon

  2. Astral Warmonger's Cinch

    • 4
    Astral Warmonger's Cinch icon

  3. Algari Competitor's Chain Girdle

    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Chain Girdle icon

  4. Astral Aspirant's Chain Belt

    • 1
    Astral Aspirant's Chain Belt icon

  5. Durable Information Securing Container

    • 1
    Durable Information Securing Container icon

Legs

  1. Tassets of Channeled Fury

    • Set
    • 24
    Tassets of Channeled Fury icon

  2. Astral Aspirant's Chain Wargreaves

    • 14
    Astral Aspirant's Chain Wargreaves icon

  3. Astral Aspirant's Chain Leggings

    • 3
    Astral Aspirant's Chain Leggings icon

  4. Astral Gladiator's Chain Leggings

    • 3
    Astral Gladiator's Chain Leggings icon

  5. Astral Gladiator's Chain Breeches

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Chain Breeches icon

Feet

  1. Astral Aspirant's Chain Stompers

    • 42
    Astral Aspirant's Chain Stompers icon

  2. Astral Gladiator's Chain Boots

    • 2
    Astral Gladiator's Chain Boots icon

  3. Astral Aspirant's Chain Sabatons

    • 1
    Astral Aspirant's Chain Sabatons icon

Rings

  1. Algari Competitor's Signet

    • Craft
    • 79
    Algari Competitor's Signet icon

  2. Astral Aspirant's Signet

    • 7
    Astral Aspirant's Signet icon

  3. Astral Aspirant's Ring

    • 2
    Astral Aspirant's Ring icon

  4. Astral Gladiator's Band

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Band icon

  5. Astral Gladiator's Signet

    • 1
    Astral Gladiator's Signet icon

Trinkets

  1. Astral Aspirant's Medallion

    • Set
    • 43
    Astral Aspirant's Medallion icon

  2. Astral Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity

    • Set
    • 36
    Astral Aspirant's Insignia of Alacrity icon

  3. Astral Aspirant's Emblem

    • Set
    • 6
    Astral Aspirant's Emblem icon

  4. Astral Aspirant's Badge of Ferocity

    • Set
    • 2
    Astral Aspirant's Badge of Ferocity icon

  5. Astral Aspirant's Sigil of Adaptation

    • Set
    • 1
    Astral Aspirant's Sigil of Adaptation icon

Main Hand

  1. Astral Aspirant's Scepter

    • 36
    Astral Aspirant's Scepter icon

  2. Astral Aspirant's Morningstar

    • 4
    Astral Aspirant's Morningstar icon

  3. Astral Warmonger's Club

    • 3
    Astral Warmonger's Club icon

  4. Astral Aspirant's Knife

    • 1
    Astral Aspirant's Knife icon

  5. Everforged Dagger

    • Craft
    • 1
    Everforged Dagger icon

Off Hand

  1. Astral Aspirant's Shield

    • 41
    Astral Aspirant's Shield icon

  2. Astral Warmonger's Aegis

    • 2
    Astral Warmonger's Aegis icon

  3. Algari Competitor's Shield

    • 1
    Algari Competitor's Shield icon

  4. Shield of Unyielding Will

    • 1
    Shield of Unyielding Will 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 Shamans.

  1. Energy Redistribution Beacon

    • 75
    Algari Competitor's Signet icon

  2. Ascendance

    • 1
    Everforged Dagger icon

  3. Captured Starlight

    • 1
    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 Restoration Shaman gear in Blitz Battlegrounds during The War Within Season 3.

Head

  1. Greater Rune of the Void Ritual

    • 1
    Greater Rune of the Void Ritual icon

Back

  1. Chant of Burrowing Rapidity

    • 19
    Chant of Burrowing Rapidity icon

  2. Chant of Leeching Fangs

    • 4
    Chant of Leeching Fangs icon

  3. +160 Speed

    • 2
    +160 Speed icon

Chest

  1. Council's Intellect

    • 21
    Council's Intellect icon

  2. Council's Intellect

    • 4
    Council's Intellect icon

  3. Crystalline Radiance

    • 2
    Crystalline Radiance icon

Wrist

  1. +1000 Speed

    • 23
    +1000 Speed icon

  2. +2040 Leech

    • 2
    +2040 Leech icon

  3. +650 Speed

    • 2
    +650 Speed icon

Legs

  1. Daybreak Spellthread

    • 29
    Daybreak Spellthread icon

  2. Temporal Spellthread

    • 2
    Temporal Spellthread icon

  3. Charged Armor Kit

    • 1
    Charged Armor Kit icon

Feet

  1. Scout's March

    • 13
    Scout's March icon

  2. Defender's March

    • 4
    Defender's March icon

  3. Scout's March

    • 2
    Scout's March icon

Rings

  1. Cursed Mastery

    • 46
    Cursed Mastery icon

  2. +315 Mastery

    • 21
    +315 Mastery icon

  3. +190 Mastery

    • 7
    +190 Mastery icon

Main Hand

  1. Stonebound Artistry

    • 20
    Stonebound Artistry icon

  2. Stonebound Artistry

    • 4
    Stonebound Artistry icon

  3. Stormrider's Fury

    • 4
    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 Shamans in Blitz Battlegrounds.

Algari Diamond

  1. Cognitive Bloodstone

    • 25
    Cognitive Bloodstone icon

  2. Enduring Bloodstone

    • 3
    Enduring Bloodstone icon

Fiber

  1. Energizing Fiber

    • 13
    Energizing Fiber icon

  2. Pure Energizing Fiber

    • 7
    Pure Energizing Fiber icon

  3. Dexterous Fiber

    • 3
    Dexterous Fiber icon

  4. Pure Chronomantic Fiber

    • 3
    Pure Chronomantic Fiber icon

  5. Pure Dexterous Fiber

    • 2
    Pure Dexterous Fiber icon

Prismatic

  1. Versatile Onyx

    • 36
    Versatile Onyx icon

  2. Quick Onyx

    • 5
    Quick Onyx icon

  3. Masterful Emerald

    • 4
    Masterful Emerald icon

  4. Masterful Onyx

    • 4
    Masterful Onyx icon

  5. Masterful Sapphire

    • 3
    Masterful Sapphire icon

Tinker

  1. 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 Touch

    • 1
    Charged Touch icon

Most Played Races for Restoration 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 Restoration Shaman Healer players in The War Within Season 3.

  1. Orc

    • 24
    Orc icon

  2. Dwarf

    • 5
    Dwarf icon

  3. Draenei

    • 4
    Draenei icon

  4. Kul Tiran

    • 3
    Kul Tiran icon

  5. Troll

    • 2
    Troll icon

Restoration 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 Restoration 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 3 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.