Enhancement Shaman
Melee that mixes weapon strikes with elemental spells.
Talents
Copy the build, then in game press N to open Talents, click Import and paste.
Best stats
- 1Crit
- 1Mastery
- 1Haste
- 2Versatility
Totemic: Mastery > Haste > Crit > Versatility.
Pick gear, gems and enchants with your top stats first. Item level still matters most.
Patch 12.1. Stat source
Consumables
Picks for Enhancement in patch 12.1, from the Icy Veins guide.
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Flask
Flask of the Magisters
Mastery. The best flask for Enhancement.
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Combat potion
Potion of Recklessness
The strongest potion for this spec. Use it with your big cooldowns. Light's Potential is the simpler pick if your secondary stats are evenly spread.
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Health potion
Concentrated Silvermoon Health Potion
Healing in combat. It doesn't share a cooldown with Healthstones, so you can use both.
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Food
Silvermoon Parade
A group feast. On your own, eat Royal Roast instead.
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Augment rune
Void-Touched Augment Rune
Raises your Agility. It's expensive and is lost when you die, so save it for progression.
Enchants
Head
Raises Avoidance, so you take less damage from area attacks.
Shoulders
Raises Avoidance, so you take less damage from area attacks.
Chest
Raises your primary stat.
Legs
Raises Agility or Strength, plus Stamina.
Feet
Raises Avoidance and Stamina.
Both rings
Your critical strikes deal more damage and healing.

Main hand
Your spells and abilities can grant Hash'ey's Might, a boost to a random secondary stat.
On both weapons.
Gems

First socket
Raises your primary stat.
With 5 or more sockets, switch to Powerful Eversong Diamond and use one gem of each color.

Every other socket
Raises Mastery and Haste.
Patch 12.1. Source
Trinkets
Best trinkets for Enhancement
SVenomous Abyss raid, boss 8: Ula'tek
SFarmable
Dungeon: Altar of Fangs
AFarmable
Dungeon: Murder Row
AVenomous Abyss raid, boss 7: The Coiled Altar
AUnbinding of Kith'ix raid: Kith'ix
BVenomous Abyss raid, boss 3: The Lost Explorers
BVenomous Abyss raid, boss 2: Entombed Sentinels
BFarmable
Dungeon: Murder Row
Grades for Enhancement, patch 12.1.5. Trinket source
Playing a Enhancement Shaman?
Look up your character to see which of these you're missing and what to upgrade first.
Other Shaman specs: Elemental · Restoration
Tier ranks from patch 12.1.5, mid-October 2026. See the full tier list.