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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
White Drakeskin Cap Leather · Req. 35 (est.) · Top 10 for 2 builds #3 headBalance Druid · level 35
Wildheart Belt Leather · Req. 53 · Top 10 for 4 builds #3 waistRestoration Shaman · level 55
Wind Rider Staff Staff · Req. 15 (est.) · Top 10 for 14 builds #3 two-handFire Mage · level 15
Windchaser Amice Cloth · Req. 40 · Top 10 for 10 builds #3 shouldersMarksmanship Hunter · level 40
Windchaser Cinch Cloth · Req. 38 · Top 10 for 4 builds #3 waistRestoration Druid · level 40
Windsong Cinch Leather · Req. 24 (est.) · Top 10 for 11 builds #3 waistSubtlety Rogue · level 25
Wisdom's Leather Helm Leather · Req. 25 · Top 10 for 15 builds #3 headFeral (Bear) Druid · level 25
Wise Man's Belt Cloth · Req. 15 · Top 10 for 15 builds #3 waistHoly Priest · level 15
Wisepaw Totem Staff · Req. 53 · Top 10 for 15 builds #3 two-handDestruction Warlock · level 55
Wolf Bracers Leather · Req. 20 · Top 10 for 8 builds #3 wristsSurvival Hunter · level 20
Advisor's Gnarled Staff Staff · Req. 48 · Top 10 for 5 builds #4 two-handFeral (Bear) Druid · level 50
Advisor's Ring Miscellaneous · Req. 58 · Top 10 for 9 builds #4 fingerElemental Shaman · level 60
Aggor's Refitted Belt Mail · Req. 7 (est.) · Top 10 for 2 builds #4 waistProtection Paladin · level 10
Al'Aketh Cord Cloth · Req. 4 · Top 10 for 14 builds #4 waistHoly Priest · level 10
Antiquated Nobleman's Tunic Cloth · Req. 42 (est.) · Top 10 for 10 builds #4 chestArcane Mage · level 45
Apprentice's Spellstaff Staff · Req. 7 (est.) · Top 10 for 13 builds #4 two-handRestoration Shaman · level 10
Arcane Star Miscellaneous · Req. 56 · Top 10 for 6 builds #4 off handDiscipline Priest · level 60
Armor Piercer Polearm · Req. 24 · Top 10 for 2 builds #4 two-handMarksmanship Hunter · level 25
Aurora Pants Cloth · Req. 35 · Top 10 for 4 builds #4 legsDiscipline Priest · level 35
Azure Silk Pants Cloth · Req. 23 · Top 10 for 1 build #4 legsFrost Mage · level 25
Azure Skyforged Legguards Mail · Req. 7 · Top 10 for 2 builds #4 legsProtection Paladin · level 10
Bael'dun Tankard Miscellaneous · Req. 22 · Top 10 for 2 builds #4 off handFeral (Bear) Druid · level 25
Baelog's Shortbow Bow · Req. 38 · Top 10 for 6 builds #4 rangedProtection Warrior · level 40
Band of Icy Depths Miscellaneous · Req. 60 · Top 10 for 3 builds #4 fingerProtection Paladin · level 60
Band of Purification Miscellaneous · Req. 18 · Top 10 for 2 builds #4 fingerRestoration Druid · level 20
Band of the Fist Miscellaneous · Req. 23 (est.) · Top 10 for 11 builds #4 fingerFeral (Cat) Druid · level 25
Barbaric Cloth Gloves Cloth · Req. 10 · Top 10 for 19 builds #4 handsDestruction Warlock · level 10
Barbaric Leggings Leather · Req. 29 · Top 10 for 4 builds #4 legsFeral (Cat) Druid · level 30
Basalt Buckler Shield · Req. 35 (est.) · Top 10 for 3 builds #4 off handProtection Paladin · level 35
Battle Chain Tunic Mail · Req. 8 · Top 10 for 3 builds #4 chestArms Warrior · level 10
Battle Healer's Cloak Cloth · Req. 58 · Top 10 for 11 builds #4 backRestoration Druid · level 60
Bearded Boneaxe Axe · Req. 25 · Top 10 for 5 builds #4 main handSurvival Hunter · level 25
Beasthunter Dagger Dagger · Req. 55 (est.) · Top 10 for 3 builds #4 one-handAssassination Rogue · level 55
Beastmaster's Bindings Mail · Req. 60 (est.) · Top 10 for 3 builds #4 wristsBeast Mastery Hunter · level 60
Beastmaster's Girdle Leather · Req. 23 (est.) · Top 10 for 7 builds #4 waistFeral (Bear) Druid · level 25
Beaststalker's Belt Mail · Req. 53 · Top 10 for 2 builds #4 waistBeast Mastery Hunter · level 55
Beaststalker's Tunic Mail · Req. 58 · Top 10 for 5 builds #4 chestMarksmanship Hunter · level 60
Belt of the Den Watcher Mail · Req. 43 (est.) · Top 10 for 1 build #4 waistSurvival Hunter · level 45
Bigger Rock on Bigger Stick Two-hand mace · Req. 42 (est.) · Top 10 for 4 builds #4 two-handFeral (Cat) Druid · level 45
Bindings of The Five Thunders Mail · Req. 60 (est.) · Top 10 for 2 builds #4 wristsElemental Shaman · level 60
Black Dragonscale Breastplate Mail · Req. 53 · Top 10 for 5 builds #4 chestSurvival Hunter · level 55
Black Whelp Tunic Leather · Req. 15 · Top 10 for 6 builds #4 chestRestoration Druid · level 15
Blackforge Greaves Mail · Req. 40 · Top 10 for 4 builds #4 feetFury Warrior · level 40
Blackrock Boots Mail · Req. 14 · Top 10 for 4 builds #4 feetProtection Warrior · level 15
Blazewind Breastplate Leather · Req. 52 (est.) · Top 10 for 6 builds #4 chestCombat Rogue · level 55
Bloodied Chestwraps Leather · Req. 17 · Top 10 for 6 builds #4 chestBeast Mastery Hunter · level 20
Blue Dragonscale Breastplate Mail · Req. 52 · Top 10 for 5 builds #4 chestBeast Mastery Hunter · level 55
Blue Dragonscale Helm Mail · Req. 56 · Top 10 for 3 builds #4 headEnhancement Shaman · level 60
Blue Dragonscale Shoulders Mail · Req. 54 · Top 10 for 5 builds #4 shouldersMarksmanship Hunter · level 55
Bone Knuckles Fist weapon · Req. 13 · Top 10 for 7 builds #4 main handEnhancement Shaman · level 15

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.