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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.

4,050ranked items
28 builds

Ranked items

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Ranked WoW Forever items with their best place
ItemBest place
Imperial Red Sash Cloth · Req. 46 · Top 10 for 3 builds #3 waistFire Mage · level 50
Inscribed Buckler Shield · Req. 13 · Top 10 for 4 builds #3 off handHoly Paladin · level 15
Inscribed Leather Pants Leather · Req. 15 · Top 10 for 9 builds #3 legsHoly Paladin · level 15
Insurgent's Band Miscellaneous · Req. 28 · Top 10 for 7 builds #3 fingerProtection Warrior · level 30
Invoker's Cord Cloth · Req. 25 · Top 10 for 15 builds #3 waistHoly Priest · level 25
Ironfeather Leggings Leather · Req. 56 · Top 10 for 5 builds #3 legsRestoration Shaman · level 60
Ironforge Greathammer Two-hand mace · Req. 13 (est.) · Top 10 for 5 builds #3 two-handFeral (Bear) Druid · level 15
Jackseed Belt Cloth · Req. 10 (est.) · Top 10 for 16 builds #3 waistHoly Priest · level 10
Jangdor's Handcrafted Gloves Leather · Req. 40 (est.) · Top 10 for 7 builds #3 handsFeral (Cat) Druid · level 40
Julie's Dagger Dagger · Req. 50 · Top 10 for 3 builds #3 one-handAssassination Rogue · level 50
Jurassic Wristguards Leather · Req. 28 · Top 10 for 7 builds #3 wristsSurvival Hunter · level 30
Justicar's Boots Plate · Req. 40 · Top 10 for 2 builds #3 feetRetribution Paladin · level 40
Justicar's Sabatons Plate · Req. 47 · Top 10 for 1 build #3 feetRetribution Paladin · level 50
Keen Skinning Knife Dagger · Req. 13 (est.) · Top 10 for 14 builds #3 main handDemonology Warlock · level 15
Keeper's Woolies Leather · Req. 47 · Top 10 for 8 builds #3 legsSurvival Hunter · level 50
Khan's Helmet Mail · Req. 43 · Top 10 for 3 builds #3 headBeast Mastery Hunter · level 45
Khan's Legguards Mail · Req. 42 · Top 10 for 2 builds #3 legsProtection Paladin · level 45
Khoo's Point Polearm · Req. 39 · Top 10 for 2 builds #3 two-handFeral (Bear) Druid · level 40
Ladimore Heirloom Ring Miscellaneous · Req. 30 (est.) · Top 10 for 15 builds #3 fingerDiscipline Priest · level 30
Ley Orb Miscellaneous · Req. 5 (est.) · Top 10 for 3 builds #3 off handFrost Mage · level 10
Light Leather Pants Leather · Req. 14 · Top 10 for 9 builds #3 legsSurvival Hunter · level 15
Linen Boots Cloth · Req. 8 · Top 10 for 9 builds #3 feetDestruction Warlock · level 10
Long Battle Bow Bow · Req. 24 · Top 10 for 2 builds #3 rangedArms Warrior · level 25
Lorekeeper's Ring Miscellaneous · Req. 38 · Top 10 for 12 builds #3 fingerFrost Mage · level 40
Magician's Cord Cloth · Req. 60 · Top 10 for 3 builds #3 waistFire Mage · level 60
Magiskull Cuffs Cloth · Req. 57 · Top 10 for 7 builds #3 wristsDiscipline Priest · level 60
Magister's Belt Cloth · Req. 53 · Top 10 for 10 builds #3 waistEnhancement Shaman · level 55
Magister's Crown Cloth · Req. 57 · Top 10 for 14 builds #3 headArcane Mage · level 60
Manascale Treads Mail · Req. 28 · Top 10 for 4 builds #3 feetEnhancement Shaman · level 40
Mantle of Honor Cloth · Req. 30 (est.) · Top 10 for 5 builds #3 shouldersRestoration Druid · level 30
Master Hunter's Rifle Gun · Req. 38 (est.) · Top 10 for 5 builds #3 rangedArms Warrior · level 40
Mighty Iron Hammer Mace · Req. 25 · Top 10 for 1 build #3 one-handEnhancement Shaman · level 25
Miner's Cape Cloth · Req. 17 · Top 10 for 11 builds #3 backFeral (Bear) Druid · level 20
Mirror of Rath'mael Shield · Req. 19 · Top 10 for 3 builds #3 off handEnhancement Shaman · level 20
Mistscape Mantle Cloth · Req. 38 · Top 10 for 6 builds #3 shouldersDiscipline Priest · level 40
Mistscape Stave Miscellaneous · Req. 41 · Top 10 for 4 builds #3 off handFeral (Cat) Druid · level 45
Mourning Shawl Cloth · Req. 27 (est.) · Top 10 for 3 builds #3 backProtection Paladin · level 30
Murloc Scale Belt Leather · Req. 13 · Top 10 for 7 builds #3 waistBeast Mastery Hunter · level 15
Nightscape Cloak Cloth · Req. 41 · Top 10 for 10 builds #3 backBeast Mastery Hunter · level 45
Nightscape Tunic Leather · Req. 36 · Top 10 for 8 builds #3 chestSubtlety Rogue · level 40
Oakthrush Staff Staff · Req. 9 (est.) · Top 10 for 17 builds #3 two-handRestoration Shaman · level 10
Officer's Wristguards Plate · Req. 45 · Top 10 for 5 builds #3 wristsFury Warrior · level 45
Ogre Loincloth Cloth · Req. 17 · Top 10 for 17 builds #3 legsDiscipline Priest · level 20
Ogremind Ring Miscellaneous · Req. 31 · Top 10 for 6 builds #3 fingerHoly Priest · level 35
Oilskin Leggings Leather · Req. 42 · Top 10 for 7 builds #3 legsCombat Rogue · level 45
Opaline Medallion Miscellaneous · Req. 52 (est.) · Top 10 for 9 builds #3 neckEnhancement Shaman · level 55
Ornate Mithril Helm Plate · Req. 44 · Top 10 for 3 builds #3 headRetribution Paladin · level 45
Pale Leggings Cloth · Req. 41 · Top 10 for 5 builds #3 legsDiscipline Priest · level 45
Panther Armor Leather · Req. 22 (est.) · Top 10 for 7 builds #3 chestSurvival Hunter · level 25
Pauldrons of Heroism Plate · Req. 60 (est.) · Top 10 for 1 build #3 shouldersProtection Warrior · 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.