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Balance Druid Guide for Raid (Updated May 2026)

Learn how to optimize your Balance Druid for Raid in World of Warcraft. This comprehensive guide covers talents and gear for PvE content.

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Patch:12.0.5

Expansion:Midnight

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A
Raid Tier
179
Raid Runs
285
Ilvl
3.89%
Raid Popularity
113 764
Raid DPS
Stats• Talents• Gear• Sockets• Enchants• Item Level• Comps• Races

Balance Druid Stats for Raid

Mastery > Haste > Critical Strike > Versatility
442
Critical Strike
506
Haste
675
Mastery
25
Versatility
1 633
Intellect
95
Avoidance
38
Leech
16
Speed
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Balance Druid Talents for Raid

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RakeFrenzied Regeneration1/1RejuvenationStarfire1/1Grievous WoundsSwipeUrsoc's Spirit1/1Wild GrowthStarsurge1/1RipVerdant Heart1/1Remove CorruptionMoonkin Form1/1MaimKiller Instinct2/2IronfurImproved Barkskin1/1HibernateNurturing Instinct2/2Sunfire1/1Primal FuryThick Hide1/1Light of the SunNatural Recovery1/1Astral Influence1/1Wild Charge1/1Soothe1/1Aessina's Renewal1/1Starlight Conduit1/1Feline Swiftness1/1Well-Honed Instincts1/1Matted Fur2/2Stampeding Roar1/1Lingering HealingTyphoon1/1Ursol's Vortex1/1Oakskin1/1Perfectly-Honed Instincts1/1Instincts of the ClawLycara's Teachings2/2Lore of the Grove1/1Gale WindsGift of the Wild1/1Incapacitating RoarUrsine Vigor1/1Improved Stampeding Roar1/1Circle of the Heavens1/1Lycara's InspirationSymbiotic RelationshipForestwalkFluid FormHeart of the Wild1/1Innervate1/1

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Druid · Balance

Druid · Balance
Bounteous Bloom1/1Control of the Dream1/1Protective Growth1/1Potent Enchantments1/1Treants of the Moon1/1Dream Surge1/1Blooming Infusion1/1Expansiveness1/1Cenarius' Might1/1Power of Nature1/1Harmony of the Grove1/1Spirit of the Thicket1/1Dryad's Dance1/1Sylvan Beckoning1/1
Specialization
Eclipse1/1Shooting Stars1/1Solar Beam1/1Solstice1/1Force of Nature1/1Twin Moons1/1Improved Eclipse1/1Nature's BalanceUmbral IntensityMeteor Storm1/1Wild Surges1/1Celestial Alignment1/1Soul of the ForestSunseeker Mushroom1/1Nature's GraceStellar Amplification1/1Whirling Stars1/1Touch the Cosmos1/1MeteoritesCosmic Rapidity2/2Celestial Fire1/1Astral CommunionHail of Stars1/1Starlord2/2Sculpt the StarsBalance of All Things2/2Total EclipseStarweaver1/1Power of Goldrinn1/1Orbit Breaker1/1Incarnation: Chosen of Elune1/1Fury of Elune1/1Umbral EmbraceHarmony of the Heavens1/1Elune's Guidance1/1Denizen of the Dream1/1Radiant MoonlightAscendant Eclipses4/4
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Balance Druid Best In Slot Gear for Raid

Head Head

Neck Neck

Shoulder Shoulder

Back Back

Chest Chest

Wrist Wrist

Hands Hands

Waist Waist

Legs Legs

Feet Feet

Finger Finger

Trinket Trinket

Main Hand Main Hand

Off Hand Off Hand

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Balance Druid Best Sockets for Raid

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Balance Druid Best Enchants for Raid

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Shoulder Shoulder

Chest Chest

Legs Legs

Feet Feet

Finger Finger

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Balance Druid Recommended Raid ilvl

246
LFR
269
Normal
279
Heroic
282
Mythic

Balance Druid Best comps for Raid

Guardian DruidProtection PaladinHoly PaladinMistweaver MonkRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidBalance DruidBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterFrost MageRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinShadow PriestSurvival HunterUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
8.38%
Brewmaster MonkGuardian DruidDiscipline PriestHoly PaladinMistweaver MonkPreservation EvokerRestoration ShamanAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterEnhancement ShamanFrost Death KnightFrost Death KnightFrost MageFrost MageFury WarriorHavoc Demon HunterRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinShadow PriestUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
7.82%
Guardian DruidProtection WarriorHoly PaladinMistweaver MonkRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanAffliction WarlockAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterFire MageFrost MageFrost MageFury WarriorFury WarriorRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinShadow PriestShadow PriestSubtlety RogueSurvival HunterSurvival HunterUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
5.59%
Blood Death KnightVengeance Demon HunterDiscipline PriestMistweaver MonkRestoration ShamanAugmentation EvokerAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterFrost MageFury WarriorMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinShadow PriestShadow PriestSurvival HunterUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
4.47%
Blood Death KnightProtection WarriorDiscipline PriestMistweaver MonkPreservation EvokerRestoration ShamanArms WarriorBalance DruidBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterFrost Death KnightFrost MageFrost MageHavoc Demon HunterRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
4.47%
Brewmaster MonkProtection PaladinDiscipline PriestHoly PaladinPreservation EvokerArms WarriorAssassination RogueAugmentation EvokerAugmentation EvokerAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterEnhancement ShamanFire MageFury WarriorMarksmanship HunterShadow PriestSubtlety RogueUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
3.91%
Blood Death KnightBrewmaster MonkDiscipline PriestMistweaver MonkRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanArms WarriorAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidBalance DruidDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanFrost MageHavoc Demon HunterRetribution PaladinShadow PriestSurvival HunterUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
3.35%
Brewmaster MonkBrewmaster MonkHoly PaladinRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanArms WarriorAugmentation EvokerAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanElemental ShamanElemental ShamanFrost MageFrost MageFury WarriorShadow PriestSubtlety RogueSurvival HunterUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
3.35%
Blood Death KnightVengeance Demon HunterHoly PriestMistweaver MonkMistweaver MonkRestoration ShamanArms WarriorAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidDemonology WarlockDestruction WarlockDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterFrost MageFrost MageMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinSurvival HunterUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
3.35%
Blood Death KnightProtection WarriorHoly PaladinMistweaver MonkRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanAssassination RogueBalance DruidBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockFrost MageFrost MageFury WarriorHavoc Demon HunterRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinSubtlety RogueUnholy Death Knight
3.35%
Brewmaster MonkGuardian DruidHoly PriestMistweaver MonkMistweaver MonkPreservation EvokerRestoration ShamanArms WarriorBalance DruidBalance DruidBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDevastation EvokerDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanFrost MageHavoc Demon HunterRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
3.35%
Brewmaster MonkGuardian DruidHoly PriestMistweaver MonkPreservation EvokerRestoration ShamanArms WarriorBalance DruidBalance DruidBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDevastation EvokerDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanFrost MageHavoc Demon HunterRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
3.35%
Brewmaster MonkProtection PaladinDiscipline PriestHoly PaladinPreservation EvokerAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidDemonology WarlockDestruction WarlockDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanElemental ShamanFrost MageFury WarriorShadow PriestSurvival HunterUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
3.35%
Blood Death KnightBlood Death KnightDiscipline PriestRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanAugmentation EvokerAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidBalance DruidDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanFrost MageFrost MageFury WarriorHavoc Demon HunterRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinShadow PriestSurvival HunterUnholy Death Knight
3.35%
Blood Death KnightVengeance Demon HunterDiscipline PriestMistweaver MonkMistweaver MonkRestoration DruidAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockElemental ShamanFrost MageFrost MageFury WarriorRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinSubtlety RogueUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
2.79%
Brewmaster MonkBrewmaster MonkHoly PriestMistweaver MonkPreservation EvokerRestoration ShamanAugmentation EvokerAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockFrost MageRetribution PaladinSubtlety RogueUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightWindwalker MonkWindwalker Monk
2.79%
Brewmaster MonkBrewmaster MonkDiscipline PriestDiscipline PriestHoly PaladinRestoration ShamanArms WarriorBalance DruidBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanEnhancement ShamanFire MageFrost MageSubtlety RogueSurvival HunterWindwalker Monk
2.23%
Blood Death KnightBrewmaster MonkDiscipline PriestDiscipline PriestHoly PaladinRestoration ShamanArms WarriorBalance DruidBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanEnhancement ShamanFrost MageFrost MageSubtlety RogueSurvival HunterWindwalker Monk
2.23%
Brewmaster MonkGuardian DruidDiscipline PriestMistweaver MonkRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterFrost Death KnightFrost MageFury WarriorRetribution PaladinSubtlety RogueUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
2.23%
Blood Death KnightGuardian DruidHoly PaladinHoly PriestMistweaver MonkRestoration ShamanAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanFrost MageFury WarriorHavoc Demon HunterRetribution PaladinShadow PriestUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
2.23%
Blood Death KnightBrewmaster MonkDiscipline PriestHoly PaladinMistweaver MonkPreservation EvokerBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanElemental ShamanFrost MageFrost MageFury WarriorMarksmanship HunterSubtlety RogueUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
2.23%
Blood Death KnightProtection WarriorHoly PriestPreservation EvokerRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterFrost MageFrost MageFrost MageFury WarriorHavoc Demon HunterRetribution PaladinSurvival HunterUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
2.23%
Brewmaster MonkGuardian DruidDiscipline PriestHoly PaladinPreservation EvokerRestoration DruidRestoration DruidAugmentation EvokerAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanElemental ShamanFeral DruidFrost Death KnightFrost Death KnightFrost MageFrost MageFrost MageFury WarriorFury WarriorFury WarriorUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
2.23%
Brewmaster MonkGuardian DruidDiscipline PriestHoly PaladinPreservation EvokerRestoration DruidRestoration DruidAugmentation EvokerAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockDestruction WarlockDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanElemental ShamanFeral DruidFrost Death KnightFrost MageFrost MageFrost MageFury WarriorFury WarriorFury WarriorUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
2.23%
Protection PaladinProtection WarriorMistweaver MonkRestoration DruidAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanFrost MageFrost MageFrost MageRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinShadow PriestUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
2.23%
Protection PaladinProtection WarriorMistweaver MonkRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterFrost MageFrost MageFrost MageRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinShadow PriestUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
2.23%
Guardian DruidVengeance Demon HunterHoly PaladinMistweaver MonkPreservation EvokerRestoration ShamanBalance DruidBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterFrost Death KnightFrost MageFrost MageFrost MageFury WarriorShadow PriestSubtlety RogueUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
2.23%
Protection WarriorVengeance Demon HunterDiscipline PriestHoly PaladinMistweaver MonkRestoration ShamanAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockElemental ShamanFury WarriorMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinSubtlety RogueSurvival HunterUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightWindwalker MonkWindwalker Monk
2.23%
Protection WarriorVengeance Demon HunterDiscipline PriestMistweaver MonkRestoration ShamanAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDemonology WarlockElemental ShamanMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinSubtlety RogueSurvival HunterUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightWindwalker MonkWindwalker Monk
2.23%
Brewmaster MonkProtection WarriorHoly PaladinMistweaver MonkRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterFrost Death KnightFrost MageRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinSubtlety RogueUnholy Death Knight
2.23%

Balance Druid race distribution for Raid

Alliance

  • Night Elf
    Night Elf93%
  • Worgen
    Worgen5.1%
  • Kul Tiran
    Kul Tiran1.9%

Horde

  • Tauren
    Tauren42.8%
  • Troll
    Troll37.8%
  • Zandalari Troll
    Zandalari Troll11.2%
  • Highmountain Tauren
    Highmountain Tauren8.2%

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