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Enhancement Shaman Guide for Raid (Updated August 2026)

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

Last Updated:

Patch:12.1.0

Expansion:Midnight

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Raid Tier
22
Raid Runs
304
Ilvl
1.07%
Raid Popularity
128 047
Raid DPS

Enhancement Shaman Stats for Raid

Haste > Mastery > Critical Strike > Versatility
277
Critical Strike
437
Haste
416
Mastery
114
Versatility
1 096
Agility
43
Avoidance
32
Leech
13
Speed
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Enhancement Shaman Talents for Raid

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Chain Heal1/1Lava Lash1/1Chain Lightning1/1Earth Shield1/1Ancestral Wolf AffinityFire and Ice1/1Spirit Wolf1/1Frost ShockElemental Orbit1/1Spirit Walk1/1Astral Shift1/1Nature's Guardian1/1Encasing ColdHealing Stream TotemWinds of Al'Akir2/2Planes Traveler1/1Brimming with Life2/2Wind Shear1/1Elemental ResistanceEarthgrab Totem1/1Capacitor Totem1/1Spiritual Awakening1/1Enhanced Imbues1/1Windveil1/1Refreshing Waters1/1Cleanse SpiritStatic ChargeWind Rush Totem1/1Earth Elemental1/1PurgeNature's Fury2/2Jet Stream1/1Primordial Bond1/1HexSpiritwalker's GraceTotemic Projection1/1Elemental Warding1/1Totemic Focus1/1Graceful SpiritMana Spring1/1Tremor TotemTherazane's Resilience1/1Voodoo MasteryNature's SwiftnessTotemic Surge1/1Instinctive Imbuements1/1

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Shaman · Enhancement

Shaman · Enhancement
Electroshock1/1Awakening Storms1/1Conductive Energy1/1Voltaic Surge1/1Storm Swell1/1Nature's Protection1/1Arc Discharge1/1Unlimited Power1/1Rolling Thunder1/1Tempest1/1Stormcaller1/1Descending Skies1/1Natural Gift1/1Stormwell1/1
Specialization
Maelstrom Weapon1/1Windfury Weapon1/1Flametongue Weapon1/1Forceful Winds1/1Crash Lightning1/1Molten Assault1/1Unruly Winds1/1Overflowing Maelstrom1/1Ashen CatalystStormblast1/1Overcharge1/1Raging Maelstrom1/1Flurry1/1Hot HandStorm's Wrath1/1Elemental Tempo1/1Voltaic Blaze1/1Chaining Storms1/1Converging Storms1/1Stormflurry1/1StormbindElemental Weapons1/1Fire Nova1/1Lashing FlamesRide the Lightning1/1Doom Winds1/1SunderingLightning Strikes1/1Elemental Assault1/1Static Accumulation2/2Feral Spirit1/1Surging ElementsThunder Capacitor1/1Ascendance1/1Thorim's Invocation1/1Primordial StormStorm Unleashed4/4
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Enhancement Shaman Best In Slot Gear for Raid

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Enhancement Shaman Best Sockets for Raid

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Enhancement Shaman Best Enchants for Raid

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Enhancement Shaman Recommended Raid ilvl

286
LFR
296
Normal
304
Heroic
304
Mythic

Enhancement Shaman Minimum Raid ilvl

263
LFR
283
Normal
295
Heroic
300
Mythic

Enhancement Shaman Best comps for Raid

Blood Death KnightProtection PaladinHoly PaladinHoly PaladinHoly PriestPreservation EvokerAffliction WarlockArcane MageArcane MageBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDevastation EvokerDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanEnhancement ShamanEnhancement ShamanRetribution PaladinSubtlety RogueUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
36.36%
Blood Death KnightBlood Death KnightHoly PaladinHoly PaladinHoly PriestHoly PriestRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanArcane MageArcane MageArms WarriorBalance DruidBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDestruction WarlockDevastation EvokerDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterEnhancement ShamanOutlaw RogueRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinShadow PriestShadow PriestUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
27.27%
Guardian DruidGuardian DruidHoly PriestPreservation EvokerRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanArcane MageBalance DruidBalance DruidBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDestruction WarlockEnhancement ShamanFury WarriorRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinShadow PriestUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
18.18%
Blood Death KnightGuardian DruidHoly PaladinHoly PaladinHoly PriestPreservation EvokerRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanArcane MageArcane MageArcane MageArms WarriorArms WarriorArms WarriorBalance DruidBalance DruidBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDestruction WarlockDevastation EvokerDevastation EvokerDevourer Demon HunterEnhancement ShamanHavoc Demon HunterMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinSubtlety RogueUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
18.18%
Blood Death KnightProtection WarriorDiscipline PriestHoly PaladinMistweaver MonkRestoration ShamanArcane MageBeast Mastery HunterDestruction WarlockDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanElemental ShamanEnhancement ShamanEnhancement ShamanMarksmanship HunterMarksmanship HunterOutlaw RogueRetribution PaladinShadow PriestUnholy Death Knight
18.18%
Blood Death KnightGuardian DruidHoly PaladinHoly PriestHoly PriestPreservation EvokerRestoration DruidArcane MageArcane MageArms WarriorBalance DruidDestruction WarlockDevastation EvokerDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanElemental ShamanEnhancement ShamanMarksmanship HunterShadow PriestSubtlety RogueSurvival HunterUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
18.18%
Brewmaster MonkProtection PaladinDiscipline PriestHoly PaladinHoly PaladinRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanArcane MageArcane MageArcane MageArms WarriorArms WarriorBalance DruidBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDestruction WarlockDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanElemental ShamanEnhancement ShamanEnhancement ShamanRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinShadow PriestSubtlety RogueUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
18.18%
Guardian DruidVengeance Demon HunterDiscipline PriestHoly PaladinHoly PriestRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanArcane MageArcane MageArcane MageArms WarriorBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDevastation EvokerDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanElemental ShamanEnhancement ShamanEnhancement ShamanHavoc Demon HunterHavoc Demon HunterMarksmanship HunterShadow PriestShadow PriestShadow PriestSubtlety RogueWindwalker MonkWindwalker Monk
18.18%
Blood Death KnightVengeance Demon HunterHoly PaladinHoly PaladinRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanAffliction WarlockArcane MageArcane MageAssassination RogueAssassination RogueBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDestruction WarlockDevastation EvokerElemental ShamanEnhancement ShamanRetribution PaladinShadow PriestWindwalker Monk
13.64%
Blood Death KnightProtection WarriorDiscipline PriestHoly PaladinMistweaver MonkPreservation EvokerRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanArcane MageArcane MageArcane MageArms WarriorArms WarriorAssassination RogueAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDestruction WarlockDestruction WarlockDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanEnhancement ShamanShadow PriestUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
13.64%
Protection PaladinProtection PaladinHoly PaladinHoly PaladinHoly PriestRestoration ShamanAffliction WarlockArcane MageArms WarriorArms WarriorArms WarriorElemental ShamanEnhancement ShamanFire MageFury WarriorFury WarriorHavoc Demon HunterShadow PriestUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death Knight
13.64%
Brewmaster MonkVengeance Demon HunterDiscipline PriestHoly PaladinRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanArcane MageArcane MageArcane MageArms WarriorArms WarriorBalance DruidBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDestruction WarlockDevastation EvokerElemental ShamanEnhancement ShamanFire MageFrost Death KnightMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinShadow PriestSubtlety RogueUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
13.64%
Blood Death KnightBlood Death KnightHoly PaladinHoly PaladinHoly PriestHoly PriestRestoration ShamanArcane MageArcane MageArms WarriorArms WarriorAugmentation EvokerBeast Mastery HunterDestruction WarlockDestruction WarlockDevastation EvokerDevourer Demon HunterEnhancement ShamanFeral DruidFeral DruidFrost Death KnightMarksmanship HunterMarksmanship HunterRetribution PaladinShadow PriestShadow PriestSubtlety RogueUnholy Death KnightWindwalker MonkWindwalker Monk
13.64%
Brewmaster MonkProtection WarriorHoly PaladinHoly PriestMistweaver MonkRestoration ShamanArms WarriorAssassination RogueBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDestruction WarlockDevastation EvokerDevourer Demon HunterEnhancement ShamanFeral DruidFire MageFrost Death KnightFury WarriorRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinShadow PriestUnholy Death Knight
13.64%
Blood Death KnightProtection PaladinDiscipline PriestHoly PaladinHoly PaladinPreservation EvokerRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanArcane MageArcane MageArms WarriorArms WarriorArms WarriorBalance DruidBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDestruction WarlockDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanEnhancement ShamanFury WarriorMarksmanship HunterOutlaw RogueRetribution PaladinShadow PriestSubtlety RogueUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
13.64%
Blood Death KnightBrewmaster MonkHoly PaladinHoly PriestHoly PriestRestoration ShamanArcane MageArcane MageArms WarriorBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDestruction WarlockDestruction WarlockDevastation EvokerDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanElemental ShamanElemental ShamanEnhancement ShamanSubtlety RogueSubtlety RogueUnholy Death Knight
13.64%
Blood Death KnightProtection WarriorHoly PaladinHoly PriestRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanArms WarriorArms WarriorBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDevourer Demon HunterEnhancement ShamanHavoc Demon HunterHavoc Demon HunterRetribution PaladinShadow PriestShadow PriestSubtlety RogueSurvival HunterWindwalker Monk
13.64%
Blood Death KnightBlood Death KnightHoly PaladinHoly PaladinMistweaver MonkRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanArcane MageArcane MageArms WarriorAssassination RogueBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockElemental ShamanEnhancement ShamanEnhancement ShamanEnhancement ShamanFury WarriorRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinShadow PriestSubtlety RogueUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
13.64%
Guardian DruidVengeance Demon HunterHoly PaladinHoly PaladinMistweaver MonkRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanArcane MageArms WarriorAssassination RogueBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanEnhancement ShamanEnhancement ShamanEnhancement ShamanFury WarriorRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinSubtlety RogueUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
13.64%
Protection PaladinVengeance Demon HunterDiscipline PriestHoly PaladinRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanAffliction WarlockArcane MageArcane MageArcane MageArms WarriorArms WarriorArms WarriorBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDestruction WarlockDevastation EvokerElemental ShamanElemental ShamanElemental ShamanEnhancement ShamanFeral DruidFrost Death KnightRetribution PaladinShadow PriestUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
13.64%
Blood Death KnightProtection PaladinHoly PaladinMistweaver MonkPreservation EvokerRestoration ShamanArms WarriorArms WarriorBalance DruidDemonology WarlockDevastation EvokerDevourer Demon HunterDevourer Demon HunterEnhancement ShamanFeral DruidFrost Death KnightShadow PriestSubtlety RogueSurvival HunterUnholy Death KnightWindwalker MonkWindwalker Monk
13.64%
Protection PaladinVengeance Demon HunterHoly PaladinRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanArcane MageArcane MageBalance DruidBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDevastation EvokerEnhancement ShamanEnhancement ShamanFeral DruidHavoc Demon HunterRetribution PaladinShadow PriestUnholy Death Knight
9.09%
Blood Death KnightProtection WarriorHoly PaladinHoly PaladinHoly PriestMistweaver MonkMistweaver MonkPreservation EvokerArcane MageAugmentation EvokerBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterBeast Mastery HunterDestruction WarlockDestruction WarlockDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanElemental ShamanEnhancement ShamanRetribution PaladinShadow PriestSubtlety RogueUnholy Death KnightUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
9.09%
Blood Death KnightProtection PaladinHoly PriestMistweaver MonkRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanArcane MageAssassination RogueBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanElemental ShamanEnhancement ShamanEnhancement ShamanFire MageFrost Death KnightFrost Death KnightHavoc Demon HunterRetribution Paladin
9.09%
Blood Death KnightProtection PaladinHoly PriestMistweaver MonkRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanArcane MageAssassination RogueBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanElemental ShamanEnhancement ShamanFire MageFrost Death KnightFrost Death KnightHavoc Demon HunterRetribution PaladinRetribution Paladin
9.09%
Blood Death KnightProtection WarriorDiscipline PriestMistweaver MonkRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanArcane MageArcane MageArcane MageArms WarriorBalance DruidDevastation EvokerDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanEnhancement ShamanFrost MageMarksmanship HunterMarksmanship HunterOutlaw RogueRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinShadow PriestShadow PriestSubtlety Rogue
9.09%
Blood Death KnightProtection WarriorDiscipline PriestMistweaver MonkRestoration DruidRestoration ShamanArcane MageArcane MageArcane MageArms WarriorBalance DruidBeast Mastery HunterDevastation EvokerDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanEnhancement ShamanFrost MageMarksmanship HunterOutlaw RogueRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinShadow PriestShadow PriestSubtlety Rogue
9.09%
Blood Death KnightBlood Death KnightDiscipline PriestHoly PaladinHoly PaladinHoly PaladinArcane MageArcane MageArms WarriorBalance DruidDemonology WarlockElemental ShamanElemental ShamanElemental ShamanEnhancement ShamanFeral DruidRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
9.09%
Blood Death KnightBlood Death KnightDiscipline PriestHoly PaladinHoly PaladinHoly PaladinArcane MageArcane MageArms WarriorBalance DruidDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterElemental ShamanElemental ShamanEnhancement ShamanFeral DruidRetribution PaladinRetribution PaladinUnholy Death KnightWindwalker Monk
9.09%
Blood Death KnightBrewmaster MonkHoly PaladinHoly PriestRestoration ShamanRestoration ShamanArcane MageArms WarriorArms WarriorAssassination RogueBeast Mastery HunterDemonology WarlockDevourer Demon HunterEnhancement ShamanFeral DruidFrost Death KnightFury WarriorHavoc Demon HunterRetribution PaladinRetribution Paladin
9.09%

Enhancement Shaman race distribution for Raid

Alliance

  • Dwarf
    Dwarf49.7%
  • Draenei
    Draenei27.6%
  • Dark Iron Dwarf
    Dark Iron Dwarf14.4%
  • Pandaren
    Pandaren5.5%
  • Kul Tiran
    Kul Tiran2.2%
  • Earthen
    Earthen0.6%

Horde

  • Orc
    Orc28.8%
  • Mag'har Orc
    Mag'har Orc22.8%
  • Troll
    Troll11.9%
  • Zandalari Troll
    Zandalari Troll11.1%
  • Tauren
    Tauren10.8%
  • Goblin
    Goblin5.6%
  • Vulpera
    Vulpera5%
  • Highmountain Tauren
    Highmountain Tauren2.6%
  • Pandaren
    Pandaren1.3%

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How the Enhancement Shaman guide is built

Where the data comes from

This Enhancement Shaman raid guide is built from real boss kill logs uploaded to Warcraft Logs for the current raid, enriched with character data from the official Blizzard API. The talents, gear, item levels, and stat priorities shown here reflect how Enhancement Shaman players actually perform on raid bosses, while the pick rate shows how often the spec appears in those logs. Extreme outlier parses are capped so a few standout kills cannot skew the numbers.

How tiers are assigned

The raid tier shown for Enhancement Shaman comes from two factors. Performance compares its average damage against the highest damage spec among raid damage dealers, and popularity compares its raid 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 Enhancement Shaman raid placement is a snapshot of the current tier and shifts with patches, class tuning, and sample size. Use the guide as a starting point and adapt the build to your fight and group.

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