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Ranked gear

Which items are worth it, and when.

Every item here places in the top 10 of at least one build’s slot ranking at some level from 10 to 60. Open one to see every build and level it is best for.

4,018ranked items
28 builds

Ranked items

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Ranked WoW Forever items with their best place
ItemBest place
Raider Gloves Leather · Req. 50 · Top 10 for 13 builds #1 handsSubtlety Rogue · level 50
Raider Handwraps Cloth · Req. 60 · Top 10 for 17 builds #1 handsHoly Priest · level 60
Raider Handwraps Cloth · Req. 50 · Top 10 for 14 builds #1 handsHoly Priest · level 50
Rainstrider Leggings Cloth · Req. 50 (est.) · Top 10 for 4 builds #1 legsRestoration Druid · level 50
Ranger Bow Bow · Req. 20 · Top 10 for 3 builds #1 rangedSurvival Hunter · level 20
Ranger's Belt Mail · Req. 60 · Top 10 for 3 builds #1 waistSurvival Hunter · level 60
Raptor Hunter Tunic Leather · Req. 38 (est.) · Top 10 for 1 build #1 chestFeral (Bear) Druid · level 40
Raptor's Gaze Miscellaneous · Req. 26 · Top 10 for 16 builds #1 off handDemonology Warlock · level 30
Raptorcrest Bracers Mail · Req. 15 (est.) · Top 10 for 5 builds #1 wristsArms Warrior · level 15
Ratchet Wristwraps Leather · Req. 20 · Top 10 for 12 builds #1 wristsBeast Mastery Hunter · level 20
Ravager's Shield Shield · Req. 39 · Top 10 for 4 builds #1 off handEnhancement Shaman · level 40
Red Defias Mask Leather · Req. 10 (est.) · Top 10 for 3 builds #1 headSubtlety Rogue · level 10
Red Dragonscale Leggings Mail · Req. 56 · Top 10 for 3 builds #1 legsRestoration Shaman · level 60
Red Mageweave Headband Cloth · Req. 43 · Top 10 for 18 builds #1 headEnhancement Shaman · level 45
Red Mageweave Pants Cloth · Req. 38 · Top 10 for 14 builds #1 legsDestruction Warlock · level 40
Red Mageweave Shoulders Cloth · Req. 42 · Top 10 for 15 builds #1 shouldersFire Mage · level 50
Red Winter Hat Cloth · Req. 1 · Top 10 for 23 builds #1 headEnhancement Shaman · level 10
Red Wool Cloak Cloth · Req. 26 · Top 10 for 8 builds #1 backHoly Paladin · level 30
Redbeard Crest Shield · Req. 19 · Top 10 for 3 builds #1 off handProtection Warrior · level 20
Relentless Raider's Seal Miscellaneous · Req. 48 · Top 10 for 23 builds #1 trinketProtection Warrior · level 50
Relentless Raider's Seal Miscellaneous · Req. 33 · Top 10 for 23 builds #1 trinketFrost Mage · level 35
Reliquary Mantle Mail · Req. 28 · Top 10 for 2 builds #1 shouldersProtection Paladin · level 30
Renewing Footpads Leather · Req. 31 (est.) · Top 10 for 6 builds #1 feetEnhancement Shaman · level 35
Repurposed Rack Shield · Req. 25 · Top 10 for 5 builds #1 off handEnhancement Shaman · level 25
Researcher's Night Light Miscellaneous · Req. 40 · Top 10 for 2 builds #1 off handFeral (Bear) Druid · level 40
Resurgence Rod Staff · Req. 45 · Top 10 for 8 builds #1 two-handDiscipline Priest · level 45
Ring of Entropy Miscellaneous · Req. 60 · Top 10 for 19 builds #1 fingerRestoration Druid · level 60
Ring of Precision Miscellaneous · Req. 22 · Top 10 for 7 builds #1 fingerMarksmanship Hunter · level 25
Ring of Protection Miscellaneous · Req. 55 (est.) · Top 10 for 3 builds #1 fingerProtection Paladin · level 55
Ring of Saviors Miscellaneous · Req. 41 · Top 10 for 3 builds #1 fingerProtection Paladin · level 45
Ring of Scorn Miscellaneous · Req. 15 (est.) · Top 10 for 23 builds #1 fingerFeral (Cat) Druid · level 15
Ring of the Unliving Miscellaneous · Req. 60 · Top 10 for 12 builds #1 fingerProtection Paladin · level 60
Robe of Power Cloth · Req. 33 · Top 10 for 15 builds #1 chestHoly Priest · level 35
Robe of the Archmage Cloth · Req. 57 · Top 10 for 3 builds #1 chestFrost Mage · level 60
Robe of the Magi Cloth · Req. 35 · Top 10 for 15 builds #1 chestElemental Shaman · level 35
Robe of the Void Cloth · Req. 57 · Top 10 for 3 builds #1 chestDemonology Warlock · level 60
Robe of Winter Night Cloth · Req. 52 · Top 10 for 4 builds #1 chestDemonology Warlock · level 55
Rod of Molten Fire Miscellaneous · Req. 30 · Top 10 for 2 builds #1 off handFire Mage · level 30
Roofing Hammer Mace · Req. 5 (est.) · Top 10 for 8 builds #1 one-handHoly Paladin · level 10
Roogug's Severed Head Miscellaneous · Req. 25 · Top 10 for 17 builds #1 trinketRestoration Druid · level 25
Rotmender's Garb Cloth · Req. 18 · Top 10 for 16 builds #1 chestHoly Priest · level 20
Rotmender's Gloves Cloth · Req. 17 · Top 10 for 5 builds #1 handsRestoration Druid · level 20
Rotmender's Treads Cloth · Req. 19 · Top 10 for 14 builds #1 feetDiscipline Priest · level 25
Rough Bronze Shoulders Mail · Req. 17 · Top 10 for 5 builds #1 shouldersRetribution Paladin · level 20
Royal Diplomatic Scepter Mace · Req. 30 · Top 10 for 9 builds #1 main handRestoration Shaman · level 30
Rugged Mantle of the Timbermaw Cloth · Req. 60 · Top 10 for 15 builds #1 shouldersFrost Mage · level 60
Rune of Duty Miscellaneous · Req. 40 · Top 10 for 23 builds #1 trinketCombat Rogue · level 40
Rune of Duty Miscellaneous · Req. 20 · Top 10 for 23 builds #1 trinketFrost Mage · level 20
Rune of Perfection Miscellaneous · Req. 40 · Top 10 for 23 builds #1 trinketCombat Rogue · level 40
Rune of Perfection Miscellaneous · Req. 20 · Top 10 for 23 builds #1 trinketCombat Rogue · level 20

Preliminary rankings, shown openly.

Items and their stats come from the WoW Forever game files and are ranked with the same class, armor, weapon and level rules as the build pages, with each build's stat weights for group content. Scores are weighted points, not simulated DPS or best-in-slot claims. How scores work.