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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
Seal of the Expedition Miscellaneous · Req. 38 · Top 10 for 18 builds #5 neckArcane Mage · level 40
Seawolf Gloves Leather · Req. 35 (est.) · Top 10 for 3 builds #5 handsFeral (Cat) Druid · level 35
Seer's Belt Cloth · Req. 13 · Top 10 for 12 builds #5 waistHoly Priest · level 15
Seer's Cuffs Cloth · Req. 12 · Top 10 for 13 builds #5 wristsDiscipline Priest · level 15
Seer's Mantle Cloth · Req. 16 · Top 10 for 7 builds #5 shouldersDestruction Warlock · level 20
Shadowcraft Belt Leather · Req. 53 · Top 10 for 6 builds #5 waistFeral (Cat) Druid · level 55
Shal'ma's Shawl Cloth · Req. 6 · Top 10 for 6 builds #5 backDiscipline Priest · level 10
Shimmering Amice Cloth · Req. 19 · Top 10 for 7 builds #5 shouldersDestruction Warlock · level 20
Shining Mithril Boots Plate · Req. 40 · Top 10 for 1 build #5 feetRetribution Paladin · level 40
Shortsword of Vengeance Sword · Req. 42 · Top 10 for 3 builds #5 one-handCombat Rogue · level 45
Sidegunner Shottie Gun · Req. 33 (est.) · Top 10 for 6 builds #5 rangedFury Warrior · level 35
Silk Wizard Hat Cloth · Req. 32 · Top 10 for 4 builds #5 headDiscipline Priest · level 35
Silkstream Cuffs Cloth · Req. 33 (est.) · Top 10 for 4 builds #5 wristsRestoration Druid · level 35
Silver-lined Bracers Cloth · Req. 7 · Top 10 for 12 builds #5 wristsProtection Warrior · level 10
Silver-thread Amice Cloth · Req. 24 · Top 10 for 14 builds #5 shouldersEnhancement Shaman · level 25
Silver-thread Pants Cloth · Req. 25 · Top 10 for 3 builds #5 legsHoly Priest · level 25
Silverlaine's Family Seal Miscellaneous · Req. 21 · Top 10 for 8 builds #5 fingerFeral (Cat) Druid · level 25
Skullbreaker Mace · Req. 33 (est.) · Top 10 for 7 builds #5 main handHoly Paladin · level 35
Skullsplitter Helm Mail · Req. 38 · Top 10 for 5 builds #5 headBeast Mastery Hunter · level 40
Skyseer's Slippers Cloth · Req. 5 · Top 10 for 7 builds #5 feetShadow Priest · level 10
Slayer's Skullcap Mail · Req. 28 · Top 10 for 3 builds #5 headFury Warrior · level 30
Slayer's Surcoat Mail · Req. 28 · Top 10 for 3 builds #5 chestArms Warrior · level 30
Slimy Sword Sword · Req. 20 · Top 10 for 7 builds #5 one-handAffliction Warlock · level 20
Slitherwrap Girdle Leather · Req. 28 · Top 10 for 4 builds #5 waistFeral (Bear) Druid · level 30
Smashing Star Mace · Req. 48 · Top 10 for 3 builds #5 one-handEnhancement Shaman · level 50
Smelting Pants Leather · Req. 16 · Top 10 for 1 build #5 legsFeral (Bear) Druid · level 20
Snarling Fang Dagger · Req. 42 · Top 10 for 10 builds #5 one-handFrost Mage · level 50
Soft-soled Linen Boots Cloth · Req. 11 · Top 10 for 9 builds #5 feetDestruction Warlock · level 15
Soldier's Wristguards Mail · Req. 10 · Top 10 for 2 builds #5 wristsProtection Paladin · level 10
Solid Shortblade Sword · Req. 14 (est.) · Top 10 for 4 builds #5 one-handProtection Paladin · level 15
Sorcerer's Bindings Cloth · Req. 60 (est.) · Top 10 for 3 builds #5 wristsFire Mage · level 60
Sorcerer's Leggings Cloth · Req. 60 (est.) · Top 10 for 3 builds #5 legsArcane Mage · level 60
Soulforge Belt Plate · Req. 60 (est.) · Top 10 for 1 build #5 waistRetribution Paladin · level 60
Spaulders of The Five Thunders Mail · Req. 60 (est.) · Top 10 for 1 build #5 shouldersEnhancement Shaman · level 60
Spellbinder Pants Cloth · Req. 11 · Top 10 for 13 builds #5 legsDiscipline Priest · level 15
Spider Silk Slippers Cloth · Req. 23 · Top 10 for 9 builds #5 feetDiscipline Priest · level 25
Spirit Hunter Headdress Leather · Req. 32 (est.) · Top 10 for 7 builds #5 headSurvival Hunter · level 35
Spitfire Breastplate Mail · Req. 57 · Top 10 for 3 builds #5 chestMarksmanship Hunter · level 60
Spitfire Gauntlets Mail · Req. 57 · Top 10 for 2 builds #5 handsMarksmanship Hunter · level 60
Stable Boots Leather · Req. 13 · Top 10 for 2 builds #5 feetFeral (Bear) Druid · level 15
Steelarrow Crossbow Crossbow · Req. 22 · Top 10 for 5 builds #5 rangedCombat Rogue · level 25
Sterling Silver Breastplate Mail · Req. 25 · Top 10 for 1 build #5 chestRetribution Paladin · level 25
Stonecloth Bindings Cloth · Req. 29 · Top 10 for 14 builds #5 wristsHoly Priest · level 30
Stonemason Cloak Cloth · Req. 13 · Top 10 for 11 builds #5 backFeral (Bear) Druid · level 15
Stormcarver Two-hand axe · Req. 58 · Top 10 for 5 builds #5 two-handEnhancement Shaman · level 60
Stormrager Wand · Req. 57 (est.) · Top 10 for 3 builds #5 rangedDemonology Warlock · level 60
Strangely Glyphed Legplates Plate · Req. 60 · Top 10 for 2 builds #5 legsHoly Paladin · level 60
Sunscale Spaulders Plate · Req. 46 · Top 10 for 2 builds #5 shouldersProtection Paladin · level 50
Supple Scorpid Leggings Mail · Req. 48 · Top 10 for 5 builds #5 legsProtection Paladin · level 50
Support Girdle Leather · Req. 19 · Top 10 for 9 builds #5 waistFeral (Cat) Druid · level 20

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.