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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.

4,058ranked items
28 builds

Ranked items

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Ranked WoW Forever items with their best place
ItemBest place
Darkspear Raider's Reaper Two-hand axe · Req. 48 · Top 10 for 4 builds #5 two-handArms Warrior · level 50
Darkspear Skirmisher's Bludgeon Mace · Req. 58 · Top 10 for 4 builds #5 main handFeral (Bear) Druid · level 60
Darkspear Spaulders Plate · Req. 60 · Top 10 for 4 builds #5 shouldersProtection Paladin · level 60
Darkspear Warding Pendant Miscellaneous · Req. 38 · Top 10 for 18 builds #5 neckArcane Mage · level 40
Darktide Cape Cloth · Req. 37 (est.) · Top 10 for 6 builds #5 backProtection Warrior · level 40
Darkwood Staff Staff · Req. 8 (est.) · Top 10 for 16 builds #5 two-handDemonology Warlock · level 10
Deathmist Leggings Cloth · Req. 60 (est.) · Top 10 for 3 builds #5 legsDestruction Warlock · level 60
Deathmist Leggings Cloth · Req. 60 (est.) · Top 10 for 3 builds #5 legsDemonology Warlock · level 60
Decaying Flesh Belt Leather · Req. 7 · Top 10 for 7 builds #5 waistBalance Druid · level 10
Deepwood Bracers Leather · Req. 21 · Top 10 for 2 builds #5 wristsFeral (Bear) Druid · level 25
Defiler's Cloth Boots Cloth · Req. 58 · Top 10 for 5 builds #5 feetShadow Priest · level 60
Defiler's Cloth Boots Cloth · Req. 48 · Top 10 for 8 builds #5 feetDemonology Warlock · level 50
Defiler's Epaulets Cloth · Req. 60 · Top 10 for 11 builds #5 shouldersDemonology Warlock · level 60
Defiler's Leather Boots Leather · Req. 58 · Top 10 for 4 builds #5 feetFeral (Bear) Druid · level 60
Defiler's Plate Girdle Plate · Req. 48 · Top 10 for 5 builds #5 waistFury Warrior · level 50
Defiler's Plate Greaves Plate · Req. 58 · Top 10 for 4 builds #5 feetFury Warrior · level 60
Desert Shoulders Cloth · Req. 23 (est.) · Top 10 for 6 builds #5 shouldersDiscipline Priest · level 25
Desertstalkers's Gauntlets Mail · Req. 58 (est.) · Top 10 for 3 builds #5 handsBeast Mastery Hunter · level 60
Dirt-Heavy Bracers Leather · Req. 28 (est.) · Top 10 for 6 builds #5 wristsCombat Rogue · level 30
Disengagement Ring Miscellaneous · Req. 40 · Top 10 for 2 builds #5 fingerBeast Mastery Hunter · level 40
Dreadmist Belt Cloth · Req. 53 · Top 10 for 12 builds #5 waistDiscipline Priest · level 55
Dreadmist Bracers Cloth · Req. 52 · Top 10 for 15 builds #5 wristsDiscipline Priest · level 55
Dreamer's Belt Cloth · Req. 24 · Top 10 for 5 builds #5 waistRestoration Druid · level 25
Dreamer's Chestguard Leather · Req. 27 (est.) · Top 10 for 3 builds #5 chestFeral (Cat) Druid · level 30
Dry Moss Tunic Leather · Req. 20 (est.) · Top 10 for 1 build #5 chestFeral (Bear) Druid · level 20
Dryweed Belt Leather · Req. 9 (est.) · Top 10 for 7 builds #5 waistRestoration Druid · level 10
Dusty Belt Leather · Req. 12 (est.) · Top 10 for 6 builds #5 waistBeast Mastery Hunter · level 15
Earthen Leggings Cloth · Req. 30 · Top 10 for 4 builds #5 legsDiscipline Priest · level 30
Earthenweave Mantle Cloth · Req. 52 · Top 10 for 3 builds #5 shouldersRestoration Druid · level 55
Ebony Boneclub Mace · Req. 32 · Top 10 for 3 builds #5 one-handFeral (Cat) Druid · level 35
Emblazoned Belt Leather · Req. 24 · Top 10 for 5 builds #5 waistEnhancement Shaman · level 25
Emblazoned Boots Leather · Req. 25 · Top 10 for 1 build #5 feetFeral (Bear) Druid · level 25
Enchanted Battlehammer Two-hand mace · Req. 51 · Top 10 for 4 builds #5 two-handEnhancement Shaman · level 55
Enforcer Pauldrons Mail · Req. 35 (est.) · Top 10 for 5 builds #5 shouldersArms Warrior · level 35
Essene's Hope Miscellaneous · Req. 28 (est.) · Top 10 for 5 builds #5 neckRestoration Druid · level 30
Ethereal Mantle Cloth · Req. 25 (est.) · Top 10 for 6 builds #5 shouldersDiscipline Priest · level 25
Ethereal Mist Cape Cloth · Req. 51 (est.) · Top 10 for 1 build #5 backRestoration Druid · level 55
Everwarm Handwraps Cloth · Req. 43 (est.) · Top 10 for 5 builds #5 handsFire Mage · level 50
Eye of Paleth Miscellaneous · Req. 26 (est.) · Top 10 for 12 builds #5 off handFrost Mage · level 30
Face Smasher Mace · Req. 16 · Top 10 for 7 builds #5 one-handShadow Priest · level 20
Feralheart Kilt Leather · Req. 60 (est.) · Top 10 for 1 build #5 legsFeral (Cat) Druid · level 60
Fine Leather Boots Leather · Req. 13 · Top 10 for 8 builds #5 feetMarksmanship Hunter · level 15
Fine Leather Tunic Leather · Req. 12 · Top 10 for 8 builds #5 chestBeast Mastery Hunter · level 15
Fire Hardened Gauntlets Mail · Req. 26 (est.) · Top 10 for 1 build #5 handsProtection Warrior · level 30
Foreman's Helm Mail · Req. 21 · Top 10 for 4 builds #5 headArms Warrior · level 25
Forest Buckler Shield · Req. 19 · Top 10 for 6 builds #5 off handEnhancement Shaman · level 20
Gazlowe's Charm Miscellaneous · Req. 36 · Top 10 for 4 builds #5 neckFeral (Bear) Druid · level 40
Ghastly Trousers Cloth · Req. 13 (est.) · Top 10 for 13 builds #5 legsDiscipline Priest · level 15
Ghostweave Hood Cloth · Req. 56 · Top 10 for 5 builds #5 headFrost Mage · level 60
Girdle of Insight Leather · Req. 57 · Top 10 for 6 builds #5 waistHoly Paladin · 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.