LOT better TBC gear itemization (particularly leather in the case of Druids). heal and reliably crowd control in PvP scenarios! It's definitely worth some amount of DPS, but only if you spend mana to powershift. Once you reach t6 levels of gear, spell haste begins to be a more desirable stat. So this value have a different impact on every boss, depending on it's duration. for a multitude of reasons, but most importantly is just a DPS loss to spend time casting can find him on the Classic Shaman (as Woah) and Druid Discords, as well as the Icy Veins Discord. Stats Explained for Balance Druid 3. Click the links below to navigate the guide only to not hit the boss. Druid leveling guide 2. As of 2.4, most if not all gearing setups will get more regen from Intensity. But if it helps other people that's cool too :). Absolutely not! TBC Classic Balance Druid Abilities While not all abilities in your spellbook have the same degree of importance, they all have their uses, which we will try to quickly explain in the following sections. You will also be able to use Stat Priority for Balance Druids Spell Hit up to the 16% cap vs bosses, 3% in PvP; Spell Damage; Spell Haste; Spell Critical Strike; Intellect; Spirit; Mp5; Stamina; Spell Penetration. Yes, this is actually an optional talent. People like having you around because you enable them to do crazy DPS. consumable only brought by Leatherworkers, but typically this will be covered by 10% on the top is incredible. have a larger hitbox (especially males), which grants them a slightly increased However, due to your Vengeance talent, your Balance Druids, also known as Boomkins, bring average DPS and for PvE content. If you want LW, but need skinning to do itThats too bad. food and water to eat and drink while stealthed, which is especially powerful Contribute Insane spell damage bonus to your total spell damage. This is bad The difference between a Balance Druid who just stands in one spot and nukes, and one who ensures that theyre providing maximum uptime on their aura is noticeable and makes a strong difference in overall raid DPS. Spreading out buff duties is always a nice thing to do.). 4.2 Stamina. This spec drops some of the raid talents in the Balance tree and invests those Introduction 2. TBC Balance Druid DPS Guide - Best Races, Professions, Builds - Burning Crusade Classic 2.5.1 By SixPacKyx Last Updated: 2021/05/28 Changelog Patch: 2.5.4 Favorite: Rating: Table of Contents Guide Navigation Get Wowhead Premium $2 A Month Enjoy an ad-free experience, unlock premium features, & support the site! It is less well suited to 25 man raiding where the cast time and size of HT make it less competitive and more likely to overheal than the equivalent heals from other classes. 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When played correctly, you will increase overall raid dps, tank threat generation, and reduce healing load through various mechanisms.Balance druids are able to provide limited healing in damage gear and more significant healing in healing gear, at the cost of reduced flexibility and fewer emergency healing options than a Druid specced primarily into restoration. Unfortunately the classs DPS talents and spells just dont lend themselves to destruction like others do. We'll see what happens. Our Classic Wrath of the Lich King Balance (Boomkin) Druid BiS List is now live! Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Ohshiftson-area-52 7 October 2019 22:16 #1. We've discontinued servicing users from your location and are thereby preventing access to any of the websites owned and operated by ZAM Network, LLC DBA Fanbyte (the owner of Wowhead.com): This decision is ultimately one we were forced to make due to the number of visitors from your region when compared to the operational costs necessary to continue providing access there. Balance Druids provide 5% Spell Critical Strike to their party through Lets remember what this expansion is known for punishing: Melee. Elemental Shaman - Totem of Wrath, Wrath of Air, Mana Tide, Bloodlust/Heroism, Moonkin AuraRoughly, in descending order of benefit gained:Elemental Shaman > Fire Mage > Destruction Warlock > Other Spec Mage > Shadow Priest > Holy Paladin = Resto Shaman = Holy Priest > Other castersMoonkin Auras don't normally stack. On High King Maulgar, its not uncommon for your raid to designate you as the tank for the Shaman. Otherwise Id take tailoring with LW. Keep in mind, not all of the things discussed are going to be around in the exact order of release in TBC Classic. They are the best youll be using, so get to know them well. must be Tauren. On this page, you will find out the best PvE talent choices and builds for your Balance Druid in TBC Classic. We first present the stat Whoa, reading the Prot Pala section of EJ takes me back. close to the best and some of which are just much easier to get! decreases your cast times, allowing you to shoot more Starfires Youre a chad chicken, a laser owl that blasts bosses into oblivion with moon & star energy. You Druid, for the raid wide 3% physical hit, making your Faerie Fire By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. That and Maintankadin were my two go-to websites before Icy Veins. And those utility spells are the main selling points of bringing a DPS Druid in the first place. 4.4 Spell Haste. Download the client and get started. player and multi-class player, currently playing on Gehennas Horde. On this page, you will find out the optimal PvE stat priority for your Balance Druid in Phase 5 of TBC Classic. Other Druid Stat Explanations 1. Each point of Stamina gives 10 max health points. Good times. Obvious one, a great ability and a part of several rotations for Boomie, and very necessary for your tank. You can also use it to keep track of your completed quests, recipes, mounts, companion pets, and titles! This means that you can effectively swap out idols in the middle of casts. player and multi-class player, currently playing on Gehennas Horde. I've even started writing my own guide based on this and my experiences in private servers so I know exactly what to aim for and what to do if TBC Classic returns it might be an obsession. are at customizing them. Edit: New independent spreadsheet - not using anymore Taladril or Keftenk values. It That and farming crowdpummelers. Benefits from Curse of Shadows and takes full advantage of Natures Grace. On top of that, youre there to support! Take this! 4.1 Priority Stats. These are uncontrollable melee adds that you are creating, with low HP. Pretty obvious, we want faster Starfires and Wraths. The numbers are there for comparing stats. This does not lower the GCD (like with haste). (ranged, physical damage). I suppose what I'm saying is use this as a guide, but know there will be more concrete and solid numbers coming by August 27. TBCC Balance PvE Talents and Build: Improved Faerie Fire Balance 48 Starlight Wrath Rank 5 Reduces the cast time of your Wrath and Starfire spells by 0.5 second. Note: This is not related to Russia/Ukraine or any other political/military actions around the world. It was a tough decision but one that we ultimately had to accept. even if you cast something in the last 5 seconds (contrary to Spirit) and should The equip effect is not something that can be easily calculated. HibernateAnimal CC, quite potent in a limited number of situations. HurricaneHelps reduce damage on your tanks (25% slow). Insect Swarm, Starfire x3The most Mana-efficient full rank rotation. best Arena classes, especially in the smaller brackets. I found a few spreadsheets online but all of them are before T6. Very worthwhile. This doesnt attract players who want to min-max every aspect of their playstyle (hardcore players), and because of that, most guilds dont have a dedicated, good boomkin whos excited about playing the spec for the entire expansion. in the process. Press J to jump to the feed. Instructions on how to use the spreadsheet are provided therein. WrathLimited by the global cooldown and extremely mana intensive. Simply by playing your class at an intermediate to advanced level, youll likely be able to score a spot in a top raiding guild on your server. chance to take a critical strike, as well as the damage you take from those, the Alternatively, If you were looking for leveling builds, please refer to our leveling guide More mana! direct damage increase, and will make up a large part of your damage. Mana every 5 seconds, or simply Mp5, is a common stat found on healing gear. 24, for bosses) and that Nature Immune targets are not affected. Screenshots containing UI elements are generally declined on sight, the same goes for screenshots from the modelviewer or character selection screen. this is a strong stat. You want tons of crit, and you want tons of crit damage. Tier 5: Nordrassil Regalia2 piece: Reduced cost regrowth. Moonkin form is usually taken since youve already gone 33 points into balance.Especially with the changes to spirit regen in 2.4, dreamstate became pretty much obsolete as a justifiable healing build, and already was subpar for damage. LOT better TBC Balance talent design than what Vanilla/Classic calls a talent tree. -Swapping idols in combat will trigger a GCD. War Stomp is quite reliable in PvP, often allowing for an emergency A community for World of Warcraft: Classic fans. Boss attacks happen slowly enough that the additional threat from Thorns is of minimal use. IntensityMana. uniquely suited to PvP due to having its damage and healing mostly tied Anyways, the weights which are being utilized on this sheet are specifically for the Nostalrius's Pserver Core. Balance is a spec that gives the raid several buffs and debuffs and allows for other classes to pump. of older tiers, then you may wish to consult their best in slot lists instead, Extra range allows more possibilities and less interruptions on your casts! Stamina does not give damage it does help you stay alive, especially against This is an aggro drop, so Boomkins and Ferals are the only reliable sources to tank this fight. Boomkins are the best choice because he also casts and arcane nova which will hit anyone in melee range and launch them across the room. While only tank is considered a top tier spec, Balance brings powerful buffs At the same time, 1 spell power would have increase the damage of all your star fires by one during these 4min47. The best example is hit cap. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. through long fights, as Balance Mana sustainability is one of its weak points. Instead, you have the availability to supply supplemental healing on bosses where its worthwhile. I'm not sure how I feel about this. to your spell crit chance, as well as Mp5 through Dreamstate and While useless most of the time, if OOM, a Moonkin can equip a feral staff, whack on a mob for a bit, and get back a reasonable amount of mana. 1st 1hand weapon you list is Wraith Blade, but AFAIK oomkins can't use swords. Leatherworking (assuming you are not your group's drummer) in order And it was all documented on the forums of a guild called Elitist Jerks. Regrowth cast, but has little PvE uses. Due to this, in general, most top-tier players avoid the class, and gravitate towards classes that shine on the meters or provide a critical role in raid. +Arcane (and Fire) damage, Spellsurge. 0 DPS for the woflshead helm for Feral? This guide has been written by Seksi, original Burning Crusade 0:00 - Intro0:44 - Talents4:14 - Stats8:07 - Gameplay9:50 - Strengths / Reasons to play11:40 - Limitations / Reas. You know who you are ;), Druid discord: https://discord.gg/KaWvFHaTheorycraft discord: https://discord.gg/SS5k4GZ. can find him on the Classic Shaman (as Woah) and Druid Discords, as well as the Icy Veins Discord. Arguably better than 4pc t6.[4]. Dual wielding class/specs typically have the most room to take advantage of this. While your restoration druids will likely have this covered, it never hurts to have, and is better than Furor, which youll use far less. ring enchants which will increase your throughput for all of TBC. Something to keep in mind is that many TBC bis lists simply list gear for each slot eith multiple options for each slot. You will almost never top a meter unless you blatantly out-gear the competition, and even then the delta in gear needs to be pretty massive. As a caster, your spells can critically strike, which means they do 150% of fuck me its like staring at your grandparents in a see through coffin. This is fine for most casual players but set bonuses and different gear combos can vary greatly and often arent taken into account. Its certainly more complicated than in classic, thats for sure. Contribute This Cast bar mods like Quartz (see below) will help you do so. can find him on the Classic Shaman (as Woah) and Druid Discords, as well as the Icy Veins Discord. Emulate specific encounter scenarios (duration, buffs, debuffs, etc.) Restoration Druid - Main - Updated by a friend of mine - Combo Points Druid Restoration - Buffs & Proccs Druid Restoration - Cooldowns Balance Druid Ui - Affliction Warlock Ui - Inspired by birgs DruidUi. among DPS specs for both PvE and PvP in TBC Classic, we have created pages Meaning you will forgoe using T4 shoulders in favor of beast lord mantle until Rify Stalker Mantle (T5). Moreover, your Nature's Grace talent Balance Druids, also known as Boomkins, bring average DPS and powerful buffs ( Innervate) and debuffs ( Improved Faerie Fire ) to their groups. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Tier 4: Malorne Regalia2 piece: Mana return proc. When socketing, only fill sockets to get the bonus if it is worthwhile, be that the socket itself or to fill a meta gem requirement. Restoration Druids specialize in strong cooldown combos and unrivalled mobility and defensive power. through multiple factors. Insect Swarm, Moonfire, Starfire x3Higher Damage, Higher mana usage. I really enjoyed those two as well - there were a lot of good resources, even back in the days when my guildmates were convinced Tankadins were a joke spec. Spellstrike is a must if you want to be the best. The damage they do gives you no additional threat, so in situations where threat is a concern, they can pad the meters as an almost artificial threat drop, simply by casting them and using the global. comments sorted by Best Top New Controversial Q&A Add a Comment on. obtained from the following bosses: It is important to note that, while Tier 6 is definitively an upgrade over Tier at least one alternative for most slots in the list, so that you can pick where Useful raid and group buffs, especially if you lack someone with. And it was all documented on the forums of a guild called Elitist Jerks. Generally Pre-Nerf Nightbane is the only boss in Karazhan that can require three healers. So know your role jabroni! the transmute recipes and the new elixir, potion and transmute masteries, making Druids are the only class in the game capable of fulling all four roles: 4.3 Bonus Healing. Great farming spec, especially if you have an alchemist alt. Can be good if youre fueling LW with it. Select Class Reset Filter Druid Hunter Mage Paladin Priest Rogue Shaman Warlock Warrior. Balance Druids, check out our guides below: This guide has been written by Seksi, original Burning Crusade Considering I plan to continue going disc in TBC it's a pretty shit resource. Mash StarfireAnother spell "rotation" acceptable at high levels of haste if debuff slots are scarce. Mostly because the value of the crit and hit increased with the spell power. Great farming spec if you want to fly around sucking clouds in Outland. Thats where you come in, suave and charming, ready to give the people what they want. priority, before delving into more complex explanations. Keep in mind these resistances cannot be lowered under 0 (or 9.2 Resto Druid Changes With the start of 9.2, Restoration druids got . These are hand-crafted BiS lists that aim to maximize your characters' power by putting together the best combination of items. CycloneThough now limited to 20 yards, still a useful PvE CC if used intelligently. Their Moonkin Form provides spell crit, as well haste with Improved Moonkin Form . I am currently looking for a excel spreadsheet BiS list for all classes up to SWP in TBC. 2021 3 can be Here is a more update BiS guide with multiple gear sets. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Each point of Intellect gives an additional 15 max Mana and a small increase 2. Found 497 results. They also provide spell hit with Improved Faerie Fire , and spell power with Earth and Moon . This is the name of the spell that returns mana to a Moonkin on a successful melee hit. Spreadsheet - not using anymore Taladril or Keftenk values what this expansion is known for punishing melee. To know them well well as the tank for the Shaman them well hit increased with the spell returns. 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