WoW ForeverTier List

Best Chest for Elemental Shamans in WoW Forever

Vest of Elements, Premier Field Marshal's Scalemail Armor / Premier Warlord's Mail Armor and Vest of The Five Thunders are the S tier chest pieces for a caster Shaman in WoW Forever. We graded 18 chest pieces S to D for Elemental from their stats. BetaMany chest pieces were not revealed when we graded this list, so it grades only the chest pieces that were.

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STop3 chest piecesBest in slot for this role right nowClick any chest piece for its gradeTap a card for its grade
Vest of ElementsRare, item level 63Vest of Elements
Premier Field Marshal's Scalemail Armor / Premier Warlord's Mail ArmorEpic, item level 65Premier Field Marshal's Scalemail Armor / Premier Warlord's Mail Armor
Vest of The Five ThundersEpic, item level 60Vest of The Five Thunders
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AStrong3 chest piecesClose behind the top pick
Premier Field Marshal's Linkmail Armor / Premier Warlord's Ringmail ArmorEpic, item level 65Premier Field Marshal's Linkmail Armor / Premier Warlord's Ringmail Armor
Premier Mail ChestpieceRare, item level 60Premier Mail Chestpiece
Premier Scalemail ChestpieceRare, item level 60Premier Scalemail Chestpiece
BSolid6 chest piecesGood chest pieces to use until a better one turns up
Blue Dragonscale BreastplateRare, item level 57Blue Dragonscale Breastplate
Red Dragonscale BreastplateRare, item level 61Red Dragonscale Breastplate
Premier Linkmail Chestpiece / Premier Ringmail ChestpieceRare, item level 60Premier Linkmail Chestpiece / Premier Ringmail Chestpiece
Premier Field Marshal's Flatmail Armor / Premier Warlord's Linked ArmorEpic, item level 65Premier Field Marshal's Flatmail Armor / Premier Warlord's Linked Armor
Onyxia Scale BreastplateEpic, item level 62Onyxia Scale Breastplate
Beastmaster's TunicEpic, item level 60Beastmaster's Tunic
CSituational3 chest piecesWorth it for a specific need
Dreamwalker ArmorRare, item level 62Dreamwalker Armor
Premier Flatmail Hauberk / Premier Linked HauberkRare, item level 60Premier Flatmail Hauberk / Premier Linked Hauberk
Beaststalker's TunicRare, item level 63Beaststalker's Tunic
DBottom3 chest piecesPlaceholders until something better turns up
Invulnerable MailEpic, item level 63Invulnerable Mail
Sandstalker BreastplateRare, item level 62Sandstalker Breastplate
Black Dragonscale BreastplateRare, item level 58Black Dragonscale Breastplate

What each tier means

  • STop Best in slot for this role right now
  • AStrong Close behind the top pick
  • BSolid Good chest pieces to use until a better one turns up
  • CSituational Worth it for a specific need
  • DBottom Placeholders until something better turns up
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What is the BiS chest piece for an Elemental Shaman in WoW Forever?

Vest of Elements leads our Elemental Shaman list at 100, with the next best chest piece at 99.

Is the Restoration BiS chest piece worth it for an Elemental Shaman?

No. Vest of Elements is the Elemental pick; the Restoration #1, Red Dragonscale Breastplate, is only B tier here.

Which crafted chest piece is best for an Elemental Shaman in WoW Forever?

Blue Dragonscale Breastplate is the best crafted chest piece for an Elemental Shaman, a Leatherworking craft at B tier.

What does the Elements set bonus do for an Elemental Shaman?

The Elements has eight pieces and pays off for an Elemental Shaman at 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 worn.

  • 2+8 All Resistances.
  • 3Increases damage and healing done by magical spells and effects by up to 18.
  • 4When struck in melee combat, has a 5% chance of Disarming the attacker for 4 sec. Can only occur once every 60 sec.
  • 5Chance on melee autoattack and spellcast to increase your damage and healing done by magical spells and effects by up to 65 for 10 sec.
  • 6Restores 8 mana per 5 sec.

Other pieces, Elemental grade

Our Elemental grade counts only the stats on each chest piece.