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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.

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Ranked items

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Ranked WoW Forever items with their best place
ItemBest place
Ghostfang's Steps Cloth · Req. 7 · Top 10 for 11 builds #4 feetDiscipline Priest · level 10
Gilded Gloves Cloth · Req. 50 · Top 10 for 12 builds #4 handsRestoration Druid · level 50
Girdle of the Dawn Plate · Req. 53 · Top 10 for 1 build #4 waistArms Warrior · level 55
Gnawed Bone Miscellaneous · Req. 21 · Top 10 for 2 builds #4 off handFeral (Bear) Druid · level 25
Gnoll Hide Boots Leather · Req. 9 · Top 10 for 10 builds #4 feetArms Warrior · level 10
Gnoll Shackles Mail · Req. 19 (est.) · Top 10 for 2 builds #4 wristsHoly Paladin · level 20
Gnollhide Tunic Leather · Req. 35 (est.) · Top 10 for 5 builds #4 chestBeast Mastery Hunter · level 35
Goblin Mail Leggings Mail · Req. 14 · Top 10 for 5 builds #4 legsFury Warrior · level 15
Golden Scale Cuirass Mail · Req. 35 · Top 10 for 3 builds #4 chestFury Warrior · level 35
Golden Scale Shoulders Mail · Req. 30 · Top 10 for 5 builds #4 shouldersRetribution Paladin · level 30
Gorewood Bow Bow · Req. 57 (est.) · Top 10 for 4 builds #4 rangedProtection Warrior · level 60
Grassland Sash Cloth · Req. 15 (est.) · Top 10 for 14 builds #4 waistDemonology Warlock · level 15
Grave Scepter Mace · Req. 49 (est.) · Top 10 for 8 builds #4 main handHoly Paladin · level 50
Gravespike Repeater Crossbow · Req. 26 · Top 10 for 6 builds #4 rangedArms Warrior · level 30
Green Dragonscale Breastplate Mail · Req. 47 · Top 10 for 1 build #4 chestElemental Shaman · level 50
Green Iron Boots Mail · Req. 24 · Top 10 for 2 builds #4 feetProtection Paladin · level 25
Green Tinted Goggles Cloth · Req. 25 (est.) · Top 10 for 4 builds #4 headDiscipline Priest · level 25
Green Woolen Robe Cloth · Req. 13 · Top 10 for 11 builds #4 chestFrost Mage · level 15
Grimsteel Cape Cloth · Req. 30 (est.) · Top 10 for 3 builds #4 backProtection Paladin · level 30
Grizzled Boots Leather · Req. 23 (est.) · Top 10 for 1 build #4 feetFeral (Bear) Druid · level 25
Guard's Chain Belt Mail · Req. 12 · Top 10 for 5 builds #4 waistArms Warrior · level 15
Guardian's Dualblade Two-hand axe · Req. 28 · Top 10 for 3 builds #4 two-handSurvival Hunter · level 30
Guardsman Belt Leather · Req. 19 · Top 10 for 7 builds #4 waistSubtlety Rogue · level 20
Guillotine Axe Axe · Req. 18 · Top 10 for 5 builds #4 main handSurvival Hunter · level 20
Hard Crawler Carapace Leather · Req. 8 · Top 10 for 5 builds #4 chestEnhancement Shaman · level 10
Harvester's Robe Cloth · Req. 10 (est.) · Top 10 for 9 builds #4 chestDestruction Warlock · level 10
Hawkeye's Breeches Leather · Req. 33 · Top 10 for 6 builds #4 legsSurvival Hunter · level 35
Hawkeye's Shoes Leather · Req. 32 · Top 10 for 7 builds #4 feetSubtlety Rogue · level 35
Heavy Woolen Gloves Cloth · Req. 12 · Top 10 for 14 builds #4 handsDestruction Warlock · level 15
Heckler's Hide Leather · Req. 14 · Top 10 for 6 builds #4 chestBeast Mastery Hunter · level 15
Helm of Valor Plate · Req. 57 · Top 10 for 4 builds #4 headProtection Paladin · level 60
Hibernal Mantle Cloth · Req. 43 · Top 10 for 3 builds #4 shouldersDiscipline Priest · level 45
Hibernal Sash Cloth · Req. 42 · Top 10 for 5 builds #4 waistHoly Priest · level 45
Hide of Lupos Cloth · Req. 20 · Top 10 for 11 builds #4 backMarksmanship Hunter · level 20
Highlander's Chain Girdle Mail · Req. 58 · Top 10 for 3 builds #4 waistSurvival Hunter · level 60
Highlander's Chain Girdle Mail · Req. 40 · Top 10 for 4 builds #4 waistBeast Mastery Hunter · level 40
Highlander's Chain Greaves Mail · Req. 48 · Top 10 for 3 builds #4 feetMarksmanship Hunter · level 50
Highlander's Cloth Boots Cloth · Req. 38 · Top 10 for 9 builds #4 feetShadow Priest · level 40
Highlander's Cloth Boots Cloth · Req. 28 · Top 10 for 10 builds #4 feetFrost Mage · level 30
Highlander's Lamellar Greaves Plate · Req. 58 · Top 10 for 3 builds #4 feetRetribution Paladin · level 60
Highlander's Lizardhide Girdle Leather · Req. 58 · Top 10 for 2 builds #4 waistBeast Mastery Hunter · level 60
Highlander's Plate Girdle Plate · Req. 58 · Top 10 for 3 builds #4 waistFury Warrior · level 60
Highlander's Plate Greaves Plate · Req. 48 · Top 10 for 5 builds #4 feetArms Warrior · level 50
Hillman's Belt Leather · Req. 20 · Top 10 for 3 builds #4 waistBalance Druid · level 20
Hillman's Leather Gloves Leather · Req. 24 · Top 10 for 3 builds #4 handsBalance Druid · level 25
Hunt Tracker Blade Dagger · Req. 52 (est.) · Top 10 for 7 builds #4 one-handRestoration Druid · level 55
Hydrocane Staff · Req. 27 · Top 10 for 9 builds #4 two-handFrost Mage · level 30
Icemetal Barbute Plate · Req. 40 · Top 10 for 4 builds #4 headRetribution Paladin · level 40
Imperial Leather Boots Leather · Req. 38 · Top 10 for 5 builds #4 feetSubtlety Rogue · level 40
Imperial Red Bracers Cloth · Req. 46 · Top 10 for 4 builds #4 wristsFire Mage · level 50

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.