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Best Shoulders for Elemental Shamans in WoW Forever

Theramore Shoulderguards / Darkspear Shoulderguards is the best shoulder piece for a caster Shaman in WoW Forever. We graded 19 shoulder pieces S to D for Elemental from their stats. BetaMany shoulder pieces were not revealed when we graded this list, so it grades only the shoulder pieces that were.

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STop1 shoulder pieceBest in slot for this role right nowClick any shoulder piece for its gradeTap a card for its grade

Epic, item level 65Theramore Shoulderguards / Darkspear Shoulderguards

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AStrong3 shoulder piecesClose behind the top pick

Epic, item level 65Premier Marshal's Scalemail Spaulders / Premier General's Mail Spaulders

Epic, item level 65Premier Marshal's Flatmail Spaulders / Premier General's Linked Spaulders

Rare, item level 65Pauldrons of The Five Thunders

BSolid8 shoulder piecesGood shoulder pieces to use until a better one turns up

Epic, item level 65Premier Marshal's Linkmail Spaulders / Premier General's Ringmail Spaulders

Rare, item level 60Premier Scalemail Pauldrons / Premier Mail Pauldrons

Rare, item level 59Blue Dragonscale Shoulders

Epic, item level 65Eternity Pauldrons

Rare, item level 61Hermit's Pauldron

Epic, item level 65Highlander's Mail Pauldrons / Defiler's Mail Pauldrons

Rare, item level 60Premier Flatmail Shoulders / Premier Linked Shoulders

Rare, item level 60Premier Linkmail Pauldrons / Premier Ringmail Pauldrons

CSituational6 shoulder piecesWorth it for a specific need

Epic, item level 65Highlander's Chain Pauldrons / Defiler's Chain Pauldrons

Rare, item level 60Pauldrons of Elements

Epic, item level 65Theramore Epaulets / Darkspear Epaulets

Rare, item level 61Drakesfire Epaulets

Rare, item level 65Beastmaster's Mantle

Rare, item level 60Beaststalker's Mantle

DBottom1 shoulder piecePlaceholders until something better turns up

Rare, item level 60Black Dragonscale Shoulders

What each tier means

STop Best in slot for this role right now
AStrong Close behind the top pick
BSolid Good shoulder 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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Board breakdown

What is the BiS shoulder piece for an Elemental Shaman in WoW Forever?

Theramore Shoulderguards / Darkspear Shoulderguards leads our Elemental Shaman list at 100, with the next best shoulder piece at 77.

Score out of 100 on this list

STheramore Shoulderguardsilvl 65100 of 100
APremier Marshal's Scalemail Spauldersilvl 6577 of 100
APremier Marshal's Flatmail Spauldersilvl 6570 of 100

Can’t get it?

Blue Dragonscale Shoulders

Best for Elemental and RestorationTradeable

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

Yes. Theramore Shoulderguards / Darkspear Shoulderguards is BiS for Elemental and for Restoration alike, so one shoulder piece serves both.

Changes tierCasterHealer
Premier Marshal's Linkmail Spaulders: Caster B, Healer S
Eternity Pauldrons: Caster B, Healer S
Hermit's Pauldron: Caster B, Healer D
Blue Dragonscale Shoulders: Caster B, Healer A
Highlander's Mail Pauldrons: Caster B, Healer A

Shoulder pieces left off the list

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

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

LeatherworkingAlso makes S or AHelm Bracers Gloves Belt Legs Cloak

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