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 100% of logs. With it, 95.7% of keys are timed. The second tree, Stormbringer, appears in 0% 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.

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 (100% of logs). Elemental Shaman players most often wear Vile Vial of Volatile Venom + Gebbo's Bottomless Bag (33.8% of logs). The most used Elemental Shaman items for Mythic+ are Hissing Mantle of the Ophidian Oracle (95%), Serpent Crown of the Ophidian Oracle (92.2%), Hexing Grips of the Ophidian Oracle (89.5%). The guide lists talent builds with import strings, BiS gear by slot, trinkets, gems, enchants, stats and group comps from Midnight logs.

Last Updated October 26, 2026

Patch 12.1.5

Expansion Midnight

Data period October 20, 2026 to October 26, 2026

Elemental Shaman Hero Talents for Mythic+

Farseer100%of logs793 logsAverage DPS302 782Keys in time95.7%

Stormbringer0%of logs0 logs

M+ Tier

793

M+ Runs

330

Sample ilvl

10.25%

M+ Popularity

302 782

M+ DPS

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Elemental Shaman Stats for Mythic+

Mastery > Critical Strike > Haste > Versatility

1 031

Critical Strike

759

Haste

1 107

Mastery

188

Versatility

3 688

Intellect

161

Avoidance

Leech

Speed

Elemental Shaman Talents for Mythic+

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Farseer

Shaman · Elemental

1/1

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 Oracle92.2%
Crown of the Eternal Fang3.3%
Farstrider's Unwavering Visage2.1%
Crushing Coiler Coif1.1%

Neck

Shoulder

Back

Adherent's Silken Shroud33.4%
Speakeasy Shroud16.4%
Ritual Drape of the Ophidian Oracle13.6%
Silken Voodoo Drape12%
Fireproof Drape8.8%
Amani Summoning Shawl7.3%
Bloodthorn Burnous5.6%

Chest

Wrist

Hands

Waist

Farstrider's Trophy Belt41.5%
Behemoth Waistband15.3%
Serpentine Mixing Belt14.5%
Venomous Belt of the Ophidian Oracle9.6%
Tribal Defender's Cord9.1%
Cursed Reliquary Cincture8.7%

Legs

Feet

Farstrider's Razor Talons40.7%
Boots of the Reckless Wayfarer26.1%
Scaled Shoes of the Ophidian Oracle12.2%
Sabatons of Coruscating Energy6.2%
Ferocious Scaleboots5.2%
Greaves of the Noxious Depths5%
Felsoaked Soles3%
Galerider's Chausses0.9%

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

Falco Strikes14.5%
Ancient Hash'ey Battle Art: Heat Wave6.9%
Eye of the Lynx6.6%
Ancient Hash'ey Battle Art: Ursine's Ironhide2.1%

Legs

Feet

Finger

Main Hand

Elemental Shaman Avg Ilvl for M+ Timer

326

+10-14

328

+15-16

329

+17

330

+18

331

+19-20

333

+21

334

+22

337

+23

Elemental Shaman Minimum Ilvl for M+ Timer

300

+10

309

+11

313

+12

316

+13

320

+14-16

325

+17

327

+18

328

+19-20

330

+21-22

335

+23

Elemental Shaman Best comps for Mythic+

6.40%

4.02%

1.43%

1.36%

1.09%

0.75%

0.68%

0.54%

0.48%

0.41%

0.34%

Elemental Shaman race distribution for Mythic+

Alliance

Dwarf63.9%
Draenei16.6%
Dark Iron Dwarf10.1%
Pandaren4.1%
Haranir4%
Kul Tiran0.7%
Earthen0.6%

Horde

Orc31.2%
Troll14.3%
Tauren12.8%
Mag'har Orc12.2%
Vulpera6.5%
Zandalari Troll5.9%
Pandaren4.8%
Haranir4.1%
Highmountain Tauren3.7%
Goblin3%
Earthen1.5%

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 100% of logs. With it, 95.7% of keys are timed. The second tree, Stormbringer, appears in 0% of logs.
What is the best in slot gear for Elemental Shaman for Mythic+?: The most used Elemental Shaman items for Mythic+ are Hissing Mantle of the Ophidian Oracle (95%), Serpent Crown of the Ophidian Oracle (92.2%), Hexing Grips of the Ophidian Oracle (89.5%). 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 Vile Vial of Volatile Venom + Gebbo's Bottomless Bag (33.8% 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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