What talent build should Elemental Shaman use for Mythic+?

Take the most popular build from the talents section. It is drawn on the full tree, and the Copy button puts its import string on your clipboard for the in-game talent window. The other builds follow below it by share of logs.

Which hero talent tree is best for Elemental Shaman for Mythic+?

The most common hero tree for Elemental Shaman for Mythic+ is Farseer, found in 99.9% of logs. With it, 89.9% of keys are timed. The second tree, Stormbringer, appears in 0.1% of logs.

What is the best in slot gear for Elemental Shaman for Mythic+?

The most used Elemental Shaman items for Mythic+ are Aqirbane Reliquary (95.3%), Twisted Horror's Tendril (94.3%), Hissing Mantle of the Ophidian Oracle (94.1%). The BiS section lists every slot with the share of logs for each item, followed by trinket pairs, gems and enchants.

What is the stat priority for Elemental Shaman for Mythic+?

Elemental Shaman stat priority for Mythic+ is Mastery > Critical Strike > Haste > Versatility. The Pawn string in the stats section imports the same weights into the addon.

Elemental Shaman BiS Gear and Talents Mythic+ Patch 12.1.5

Elemental Shaman stat priority for Mythic+ is Mastery > Critical Strike > Haste > Versatility. The most played hero tree is Farseer (99.9% of logs). Elemental Shaman players most often wear Gebbo's Bottomless Bag + Twisted Horror's Tendril (56.3% of logs). The most used Elemental Shaman items for Mythic+ are Aqirbane Reliquary (95.3%), Twisted Horror's Tendril (94.3%), Hissing Mantle of the Ophidian Oracle (94.1%). The guide lists talent builds with import strings, BiS gear by slot, trinkets, gems, enchants, stats and group comps from Midnight logs.

Last Updated November 15, 2026

Patch 12.1.5

Expansion Midnight

Data period November 9, 2026 to November 15, 2026

Elemental Shaman Hero Talents for Mythic+

Pick a tree and the talents, gear and trinkets sections below will show only the logs that used it.

M+ Tier

1 669

M+ Runs

334

Sample ilvl

11.66%

M+ Popularity

347 691

M+ DPS

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Elemental Shaman Stats for Mythic+

Mastery > Critical Strike > Haste > Versatility

1 063

Critical Strike

784

Haste

1 130

Mastery

233

Versatility

3 835

Intellect

179

Avoidance

Leech

Speed

Elemental Shaman Talents for Mythic+

Class

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Farseer

Shaman · Elemental

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Specialization

1/1

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Import string

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Elemental Shaman Best In Slot Gear for Mythic+

Head

Serpent Crown of the Ophidian Oracle88.7%
Farstrider's Unwavering Visage6.3%
Crown of the Eternal Fang3.1%
Crushing Coiler Coif1.1%

Neck

Shoulder

Back

Chest

Wrist

Hands

Waist

Farstrider's Trophy Belt57.9%
Serpentine Mixing Belt16.1%
Venomous Belt of the Ophidian Oracle8.7%
Cursed Reliquary Cincture7.7%
Tribal Defender's Cord4.9%
Behemoth Waistband2.9%
Belt of the Consecrated Tomb0.8%
World Tender's Barkclasp0.6%

Legs

Finger

Trinket

Main Hand

Off Hand

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Elemental Shaman Best Trinkets for Mythic+

Trinket pairs worn together and the share of the spec's logs in this mode that used each pair.

Elemental Shaman Best Sockets for Mythic+

Elemental Shaman Best Enchants for Mythic+

Head

Shoulder

Chest

Hands

Legs

Feet

Finger

Main Hand

Off Hand

Rite of the Hash'ey0.1%

Elemental Shaman Avg Ilvl for M+ Timer

287

305

306

309

310

323

+10-11

327

+12

328

+13-14

330

+15-16

332

+17

333

+18-19

335

+20-21

336

+22

337

+23

Elemental Shaman Minimum Ilvl for M+ Timer

261

264

292

293

+8-9

300

+10

312

+11-12

315

+13

317

+14

319

+15

323

+16

326

+17

329

+18-19

332

+20

334

+21-22

335

+23

Elemental Shaman Best comps for Mythic+

10.25%

5.14%

1.07%

1.03%

0.91%

0.85%

0.78%

0.72%

0.63%

0.60%

0.50%

0.44%

0.41%

0.38%

0.34%

0.31%

0.28%

Elemental Shaman race distribution for Mythic+

Alliance

Dwarf66.9%
Draenei16.9%
Dark Iron Dwarf7.1%
Haranir5.4%
Pandaren2.4%
Kul Tiran0.8%
Earthen0.6%

Horde

Orc26.3%
Troll15.6%
Tauren12.5%
Mag'har Orc9.4%
Vulpera8.6%
Goblin8.1%
Haranir7%
Highmountain Tauren4.7%
Zandalari Troll3.3%
Pandaren2.6%
Earthen2%

Frequently asked questions

What talent build should Elemental Shaman use for Mythic+?: Take the most popular build from the talents section. It is drawn on the full tree, and the Copy button puts its import string on your clipboard for the in-game talent window. The other builds follow below it by share of logs.
Which hero talent tree is best for Elemental Shaman for Mythic+?: The most common hero tree for Elemental Shaman for Mythic+ is Farseer, found in 99.9% of logs. With it, 89.9% of keys are timed. The second tree, Stormbringer, appears in 0.1% of logs.
What is the best in slot gear for Elemental Shaman for Mythic+?: The most used Elemental Shaman items for Mythic+ are Aqirbane Reliquary (95.3%), Twisted Horror's Tendril (94.3%), Hissing Mantle of the Ophidian Oracle (94.1%). The BiS section lists every slot with the share of logs for each item, followed by trinket pairs, gems and enchants.
What are the best trinkets for Elemental Shaman for Mythic+?: Elemental Shaman players most often wear Gebbo's Bottomless Bag + Twisted Horror's Tendril (56.3% of logs).
What is the stat priority for Elemental Shaman for Mythic+?: Elemental Shaman stat priority for Mythic+ is Mastery > Critical Strike > Haste > Versatility. The Pawn string in the stats section imports the same weights into the addon.

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How the Elemental Shaman guide is built

Where the data comes from

This Elemental Shaman Mythic+ guide is built from real keystone run logs across the current dungeon pool, enriched with character data. The talents, gear, item levels, and stat priorities shown here reflect how Elemental Shaman players actually perform inside the dungeons, while the pick rate shows how often the spec appears in those logs. Extreme outlier parses are capped so a few standout runs cannot skew the numbers.

How tiers are assigned

The Mythic+ tier shown for Elemental Shaman comes from two factors. Performance compares its average damage against the highest damage spec among Mythic+ damage dealers, and popularity compares its Mythic+ pick rate against an even share across all damage specs. Strong damage with real representation earns S or A, while weaker output or low usage moves it down through B and C to D.

This Elemental Shaman Mythic+ placement is a snapshot of the current tier and shifts with patches, class tuning, affixes, and sample size. Use the guide as a starting point and adapt the build to your key and route.

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