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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

4,018 shown

Ranked WoW Forever items with their best place
ItemBest place
Chemist's Smock Cloth · Req. 50 (est.) · Top 10 for 3 builds #2 backProtection Warrior · level 50
Chromite Barbute Plate · Req. 40 · Top 10 for 3 builds #2 headArms Warrior · level 40
Chromite Pauldrons Plate · Req. 40 · Top 10 for 5 builds #2 shouldersProtection Warrior · level 40
Cindercloth Boots Cloth · Req. 44 · Top 10 for 2 builds #2 feetDestruction Warlock · level 45
Cindercloth Cloak Cloth · Req. 50 · Top 10 for 2 builds #2 backDestruction Warlock · level 50
Cindercloth Pants Cloth · Req. 51 · Top 10 for 2 builds #2 legsDestruction Warlock · level 55
Civinad Robes Cloth · Req. 32 (est.) · Top 10 for 5 builds #2 chestRestoration Druid · level 35
Claw of the Shadowmancer Dagger · Req. 27 · Top 10 for 15 builds #2 one-handHoly Priest · level 30
Clever Expeditionary's Spellblade Dagger · Req. 58 · Top 10 for 15 builds #2 main handDiscipline Priest · level 60
Cloak of Rot Cloth · Req. 28 · Top 10 for 8 builds #2 backDiscipline Priest · level 30
Cloak of the Honor Guard Cloth · Req. 60 · Top 10 for 14 builds #2 backSubtlety Rogue · level 60
Clouddrift Mantle Leather · Req. 51 (est.) · Top 10 for 8 builds #2 shouldersFeral (Cat) Druid · level 55
Cloudy Gustwoven Bracers Leather · Req. 5 · Top 10 for 9 builds #2 wristsEnhancement Shaman · level 10
Cloudy Gustwoven Hood Leather · Req. 30 · Top 10 for 9 builds #2 headFeral (Cat) Druid · level 30
Cobrahn's Grasp Mail · Req. 17 · Top 10 for 3 builds #2 waistArms Warrior · level 20
Coif of The Five Thunders Mail · Req. 55 (est.) · Top 10 for 3 builds #2 headElemental Shaman · level 55
Coldridge Hammer Two-hand mace · Req. 7 (est.) · Top 10 for 1 build #2 two-handHoly Paladin · level 10
Consecrated Wand Wand · Req. 25 (est.) · Top 10 for 4 builds #2 rangedDiscipline Priest · level 25
Cookie's Tenderizer Mace · Req. 16 · Top 10 for 8 builds #2 one-handHoly Paladin · level 20
Corruption Two-hand sword · Req. 53 · Top 10 for 3 builds #2 two-handArms Warrior · level 55
Courier's Wristguards Leather · Req. 19 (est.) · Top 10 for 11 builds #2 wristsFeral (Bear) Druid · level 20
Cracked Blacksmith Hammer Thrown · Req. 17 · Top 10 for 2 builds #2 rangedArms Warrior · level 20
Crackling Staff Staff · Req. 60 · Top 10 for 14 builds #2 two-handDiscipline Priest · level 60
Cragwood Maul Two-hand mace · Req. 37 (est.) · Top 10 for 2 builds #2 two-handFeral (Bear) Druid · level 40
Crimson Silk Belt Cloth · Req. 30 · Top 10 for 12 builds #2 waistHoly Priest · level 30
Crusader's Boots Mail · Req. 17 · Top 10 for 6 builds #2 feetRetribution Paladin · level 20
Crusader's Gloves Mail · Req. 15 · Top 10 for 5 builds #2 handsRetribution Paladin · level 15
Crusader's Silvered Chain Helm Mail · Req. 20 · Top 10 for 6 builds #2 headProtection Paladin · level 20
Crystal Encrusted Greaves Plate · Req. 58 (est.) · Top 10 for 2 builds #2 feetProtection Warrior · level 60
Curvewood Dagger Dagger · Req. 9 (est.) · Top 10 for 14 builds #2 one-handDestruction Warlock · level 10
Cutthroat's Signet Miscellaneous · Req. 60 · Top 10 for 14 builds #2 fingerSubtlety Rogue · level 60
Dancing Flame Wand · Req. 33 (est.) · Top 10 for 9 builds #2 rangedDiscipline Priest · level 35
Dark Iron Pulverizer Two-hand mace · Req. 50 · Top 10 for 4 builds #2 two-handArms Warrior · level 50
Dark Leather Shoulders Leather · Req. 23 · Top 10 for 8 builds #2 shouldersMarksmanship Hunter · level 25
Darkmantle Cap Leather · Req. 55 (est.) · Top 10 for 3 builds #2 headCombat Rogue · level 55
Darkmantle Tunic Leather · Req. 55 (est.) · Top 10 for 3 builds #2 chestCombat Rogue · level 55
Darkmoon Necklace Miscellaneous · Req. 50 · Top 10 for 8 builds #2 neckFire Mage · level 50
Darkspear Insurgent's Spellblade Dagger · Req. 58 · Top 10 for 15 builds #2 main handDiscipline Priest · level 60
Darkspear Signet Miscellaneous · Req. 48 · Top 10 for 6 builds #2 fingerProtection Paladin · level 50
Darkspear Skirmisher's Bludgeon Mace · Req. 38 · Top 10 for 7 builds #2 main handEnhancement Shaman · level 40
Darkspear Warding Pendant Miscellaneous · Req. 48 · Top 10 for 18 builds #2 neckEnhancement Shaman · level 50
Darkwater Robes Cloth · Req. 60 · Top 10 for 1 build #2 chestFrost Mage · level 60
Darkweave Breeches Cloth · Req. 17 · Top 10 for 11 builds #2 legsDiscipline Priest · level 20
Darnassian Knife Thrown · Req. 9 (est.) · Top 10 for 5 builds #2 rangedCombat Rogue · level 10
Daryl's Hunting Bow Bow · Req. 10 (est.) · Top 10 for 8 builds #2 rangedCombat Rogue · level 10
Dazzling Longsword Sword · Req. 36 · Top 10 for 3 builds #2 main handCombat Rogue · level 40
Deadmines Cleaver Axe · Req. 10 · Top 10 for 8 builds #2 main handFury Warrior · level 10
Death Speaker Scepter Mace · Req. 28 · Top 10 for 6 builds #2 main handRestoration Shaman · level 30
Deathchill Armor Mail · Req. 39 · Top 10 for 2 builds #2 chestHoly Paladin · level 40
Deathguard's Cloak Cloth · Req. 60 · Top 10 for 14 builds #2 backSubtlety Rogue · level 60

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.