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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

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Ranked WoW Forever items with their best place
ItemBest place
Gloves of the Pathfinder Leather · Req. 53 (est.) · Top 10 for 5 builds #6 handsFeral (Cat) Druid · level 55
Gnarlpine War Staff Staff · Req. 8 · Top 10 for 5 builds #6 two-handSurvival Hunter · level 10
Gnoll Skull Basher Mace · Req. 14 · Top 10 for 3 builds #6 main handProtection Paladin · level 15
Golden Scale Coif Mail · Req. 33 · Top 10 for 4 builds #6 headArms Warrior · level 35
Golden Scale Leggings Mail · Req. 29 · Top 10 for 2 builds #6 legsFury Warrior · level 30
Gorefang's Runners Leather · Req. 11 · Top 10 for 6 builds #6 feetSurvival Hunter · level 15
Goregasher Support Plate · Req. 53 · Top 10 for 2 builds #6 waistProtection Paladin · level 55
Greasy Tinker's Pants Leather · Req. 13 (est.) · Top 10 for 11 builds #6 legsFury Warrior · level 15
Greaves of the People's Militia Mail · Req. 10 (est.) · Top 10 for 4 builds #6 feetProtection Paladin · level 10
Green Iron Shoulders Mail · Req. 27 · Top 10 for 2 builds #6 shouldersProtection Paladin · level 30
Grip of Fear Mail · Req. 17 · Top 10 for 3 builds #6 handsArms Warrior · level 20
Grizzly Tunic Leather · Req. 23 (est.) · Top 10 for 1 build #6 chestFeral (Bear) Druid · level 25
Grotslab Gloves Mail · Req. 50 (est.) · Top 10 for 2 builds #6 handsBeast Mastery Hunter · level 50
Guerrilla's Jagged Mace Mace · Req. 58 · Top 10 for 3 builds #6 main handFeral (Bear) Druid · level 60
Hammer of the Titans Two-hand mace · Req. 58 · Top 10 for 4 builds #6 two-handEnhancement Shaman · level 60
Hawkeye's Gloves Leather · Req. 32 · Top 10 for 4 builds #6 handsFeral (Bear) Druid · level 35
Headhunting Spear Polearm · Req. 31 · Top 10 for 2 builds #6 two-handBeast Mastery Hunter · level 35
Heart Ring Miscellaneous · Req. 22 · Top 10 for 3 builds #6 fingerProtection Paladin · level 25
Heavy Mithril Boots Plate · Req. 42 · Top 10 for 2 builds #6 feetProtection Warrior · level 45
Heavy Scorpid Leggings Mail · Req. 52 · Top 10 for 3 builds #6 legsSurvival Hunter · level 55
Heraldic Spaulders Leather · Req. 43 · Top 10 for 1 build #6 shouldersRestoration Druid · level 45
Hero's Bracers Mail · Req. 53 · Top 10 for 2 builds #6 wristsMarksmanship Hunter · level 55
Hi-Tech Supergun Gun · Req. 24 · Top 10 for 3 builds #6 rangedBeast Mastery Hunter · level 25
Highborne Cord Cloth · Req. 48 · Top 10 for 2 builds #6 waistFire Mage · level 50
Highlander's Lamellar Girdle Plate · Req. 40 · Top 10 for 4 builds #6 waistProtection Paladin · level 40
Highlander's Lamellar Girdle Mail · Req. 28 · Top 10 for 3 builds #6 waistEnhancement Shaman · level 40
Highlander's Lamellar Greaves Plate · Req. 40 · Top 10 for 3 builds #6 feetRetribution Paladin · level 40
Highlander's Lizardhide Boots Leather · Req. 58 · Top 10 for 6 builds #6 feetMarksmanship Hunter · level 60
Highlander's Plate Greaves Plate · Req. 40 · Top 10 for 4 builds #6 feetProtection Warrior · level 40
Hillman's Leather Vest Leather · Req. 15 · Top 10 for 3 builds #6 chestFeral (Bear) Druid · level 15
Hivethrasher's Boots Leather · Req. 53 · Top 10 for 4 builds #6 feetSurvival Hunter · level 55
Impcaster's Staff Staff · Req. 11 · Top 10 for 13 builds #6 two-handFire Mage · level 15
Insignia Boots Leather · Req. 29 · Top 10 for 6 builds #6 feetSurvival Hunter · level 30
Iridescent Hammer Mace · Req. 23 · Top 10 for 3 builds #6 one-handShadow Priest · level 25
Jade Serpentblade Sword · Req. 30 · Top 10 for 3 builds #6 one-handSurvival Hunter · level 30
Jewel-encrusted Sash Cloth · Req. 18 · Top 10 for 2 builds #6 waistHoly Priest · level 20
Jouster's Chestplate Plate · Req. 40 · Top 10 for 2 builds #6 chestFury Warrior · level 40
Justicar's Wristguards Plate · Req. 45 · Top 10 for 3 builds #6 wristsProtection Paladin · level 45
Keeper's Cloak Cloth · Req. 43 · Top 10 for 8 builds #6 backEnhancement Shaman · level 45
Khan's Mantle Mail · Req. 42 · Top 10 for 2 builds #6 shouldersBeast Mastery Hunter · level 45
Knight's Lance Polearm · Req. 20 (est.) · Top 10 for 3 builds #6 two-handMarksmanship Hunter · level 20
Kodo Rustler Boots Cloth · Req. 33 (est.) · Top 10 for 4 builds #6 feetHoly Priest · level 35
Kresh's Back Shield · Req. 18 · Top 10 for 2 builds #6 off handProtection Paladin · level 20
Large Ogre Chain Armor Mail · Req. 25 · Top 10 for 2 builds #6 chestArms Warrior · level 25
Light Bow Bow · Req. 16 · Top 10 for 4 builds #6 rangedCombat Rogue · level 20
Lightforge Breastplate Plate · Req. 58 · Top 10 for 3 builds #6 chestRetribution Paladin · level 60
Loch Croc Hide Vest Leather · Req. 19 · Top 10 for 1 build #6 chestFeral (Bear) Druid · level 20
Long Redwood Bow Bow · Req. 30 · Top 10 for 1 build #6 rangedProtection Warrior · level 30
Lorekeeper's Staff Staff · Req. 58 · Top 10 for 2 builds #6 two-handFeral (Bear) Druid · level 60
Lorekeeper's Staff Staff · Req. 38 · Top 10 for 4 builds #6 two-handFeral (Cat) Druid · level 40

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.