Enhancement Shaman Mists of Pandaria: Remix Guide — The War Within Pre-Patch
On this page, you will learn the best Gems to use for your Enhancement Shaman in Mists of Pandaria: Remix, as well as the best leveling talents and rotation, whether you are leveling in the open world, or through raids and dungeons.
If you were looking for our normal leveling guide for Enhancement Shaman, please check out our Leveling page.
Remix: Mists of Pandaria Guide for Enhancement Shaman
Welcome to our MoP Remix Guide for Enhancement Shaman! This page contains everything you need to know about getting the most out of your Enhancement Shaman in the Patch 10.2.7 special feature, Mists of Pandaria: Remix.
This page is focused only on Enhancement Shaman in MoP Remix. If you want to know more about MoP Remix in general, such as its rewards, check out our dedicated page below.
Best MoP Remix Leveling Talents for Enhancement Shaman
Below, you will find our recommended leveling build and talent pickup order for your Enhancement Shaman in MoP Remix. There is a variety of options for leveling in MoP remix, and we offer some builds for the most relevant ways.
Note that this Leveling section is specific to MoP Remix. For our Dragonflight Leveling Guide for Enhancement Shaman, please check our dedicated Leveling page.
Best MoP Remix Leveling Build for Enhancement Shaman
Dungeon and Open-World Leveling Build
This build assumes you are spending a lot of time in the open world or in dungeons, where additional AoE is needed to deal with larger pulls to keep up the pace.
Raid Leveling Build
This build is more suited toward raid content, where single-target damage is more important to deal with more boss-oriented challenges.
Best Gems for Enhancement Shaman in MoP Remix
Gems provide a unique way to augment your character in MoP remix, offering huge offensive, defensive and utility benefits with new abilities and passive procs. On this page, we list the best gems for each type. To learn more about Gems in MoP Remix in general, check out our dedicated page below.
- Meta Gem: Oblivion Sphere / Funeral Pyre
- Cogwheel Gem: Blink / Dark Pact
- Prismatic Gems:
You will have a tremendous amount of stats as you start unlocking all Gem slots, and there is no single best stat to stack. Early on, aim for Haste and Mastery, but as you start to hit diminishing return levels, try to balance out with some Critical Strike and Versatility too.
- Tinker Gems:
- Quick Strike
- Windweaver
- Enkindle
- Lightning Rod
- Storm Overload — after getting Witch Doctor's Ancestry
- Frost Armor
- Cold Front
- Slay
- Brittle — for Dungeon content.
- Explosive Barrage
- Wildfire
- Opportunist — paired with a stun gem (such as Storm Overload)
- Incendiary Terror
- Arcanist's Edge — paired with shield gems (such as Frost Armor)
Level by Level Rotation
To help with understanding what changes as you level up and progress through the talent tree, use the slider below to select your current level. Each time you level up, move it along and the rotation will adjust for you!
Move the slider below to make the guide update to your level!
Leveling Rotation for Enhancement Shaman
When using the slider, note that it is mostly built around the Dungeon and Open-World build above. The Raid build largely functions the same (though certain talents are not taken), and is effectively the same loadout as you will eventually take at max level on our rotation page under Storm.
- Cast Flame Shock when engaging enemies.
- Cast Feral Spirit on cooldown.
- Cast Primordial Wave on cooldown. Aim to hit a target not affected by Flame Shock.
- Cast Doom Winds on cooldown, ideally against elites are large groups of enemies.
- Cast Lightning Bolt with both 5 stacks of Maelstrom Weapon and the Primordial Wave buff.
- Cast Lava Burst if at 5 stacks of Maelstrom Weapon. If multiple targets are present, instead cast Chain Lightning.
- Cast Primal Strike.
- Cast Crash Lightning if multiple enemies are present.
- Cast Stormstrike.
- Cast Frost Shock if buffed by Ice Strike or Hailstorm.
- Cast Sundering, ideally against multiple enemies.
- Cast Lava Lash.
- Cast Ice Strike.
- Cast Frost Shock.
- Cast Lightning Bolt if at 5 stacks of Maelstrom Weapon, Lava Burst is on cooldown and nothing else is available.
Changelog
- 23 Jul. 2024: Updated for The War Within Pre-Patch.
- 14 May 2024: Page added.
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This guide has been written by Wordup, a frequent theorycrafter involved in a number of class communities. He is also an experienced player who has been in the world top 100 since the days of Sunwell, currently raiding in Echoes. You can also follow him on Twitter.
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