LEVEL 60 RANKING

Shaman Elemental: level 60 build, talents, rotation and DPS

This is what our simulator gets for the Shaman Elemental at level 60: the gear the optimizer finds among the items known from the beta, the preset talents, the rotation followed and the damage of every ability over a 180-second fight against a stationary boss.

308 DPSAverage DPS

#21Rank of 21

20.1%Crit

421Spell power

Rotation

Searing Totem dropped every 55 seconds.
Keep Flame Shock up.
Lava Burst on cooldown (+20% damage if Flame Shock is up).
Lightning Bolt as the filler; Lightning Overload adds free bolts.
Chain Lightning, Earth Shock and Fire Nova cost too much mana for one target and are not cast.

Observed opening

The first 14 seconds of the simulated fight: the hits that deal direct damage, in order.

1.5 sFlame Shock4.5 sFlame Shock5 sLava Burst7 sLightning Bolt7.5 sFlame Shock10.5 sFlame Shock11 sLightning Bolt13 sLightning Bolt13 sFlame Shock

Damage by ability

Ability	Share	DPS	Casts / min	Crits
Lightning Bolt	46.5%	143.5	13.7	28%
Flame Shock	20.5%	63.1	5.0	26%
Lava Burst	19.2%	59.1	4.3	26%
Searing Bolt	10.1%	31.2	—	26%
Lightning Bolt (Overload)	2.3%	7.2	1.2	29%
Ignition	0.7%	2.2	2.1	—
Smokey's Lighter	0.7%	2.1	0.7	—

Talents chosen

Elemental 32 points

Concussion 5/5Increases the damage done by your Lightning Bolt, Chain Lightning, and Earth Shock spells by 5%.
Convection 5/5Reduces the mana cost of your Shock, Lightning Bolt, Lava Burst, and Chain Lightning spells by 10%.
Call of Flame 3/3Increases the damage done by your Fire Totems and by your Flame Shock, Fire Nova, and Lava Burst spells by 15%.
Reverberation 5/5Reduces the cooldown of your Shock spells by -1.0 sec.
Elemental Alacrity 3/3Reduces the cast time of your Lightning Bolt, Chain Lightning, and Lava Burst spells by -0.50 sec.
Elemental Focus 1/1Gives you a 10% chance to enter a Clearcasting state after casting any Fire, Frost, or Nature damage spell. The Clearcasting state reduces the mana cost of your next damage spell by 100%.
Call of Thunder 1/1Increases the critical strike chance of your Lightning Bolt and Chain Lightning spells by 3%.
Lightning Overload 3/3Gives your Lightning Bolt and Chain Lightning spells a 10% chance to cast a second, similar spell on the same target at no additional cost that causes half damage and no threat.
Elemental Fury 5/5Increases the critical strike damage bonus of your Searing and Magma Totems and your Fire, Frost, and Nature spells by 100%.
Lava Burst 1/1You hurl molten lava at the target, dealing 164 Fire damage. If your Flame Shock is on the target, Lava Burst deals 20% increased damage.

Enhancement 19 points

Ancestral Knowledge 5/5Increases your Intellect by 10%.
Thundering Strikes 5/5Improves your chance to get a critical strike with all spells and attacks by 5%.
Guardian Totems 2/2Increases the amount of damage reduced by your Stoneskin Totem and Windwall Totem by 20% and reduces the cooldown of your Grounding Totem by -2 sec.
Improved Ghost Wolf 2/2Reduces the cast time of your Ghost Wolf spell by -3.0 sec, and Ghost Wolf may be used indoors.
Improved Lightning Shield 2/3Increases the damage done by your Lightning Shield orbs by 10%.
Mental Dexterity 3/3Increases your Attack Power by an amount equal to 100% of your Intellect.

Level 60 gear

Slot	Item	Source
Head	Dreadmist Mask	Scholomance — Darkmaster Gandling
Neck	Choker of the Fire Lord	Molten Core — Ragnaros
Shoulders	Rotgrip Mantle	Maraudon — Rotgrip
Back	Spritecaster Cape	Blackrock Depths — Houndmaster Grebmar
Chest	Acumen Robes	Maraudon — Twisted Evils
Wrists	Spidertank Oilrag	Gnomeregan — Electrocutioner 6000
Hands	Dreadmist Wraps	Scholomance
Waist	Satyrmane Sash	Maraudon — Lord Vyletongue
Legs	Dreadmist Leggings	Stratholme — Baron Rivendare
Feet	Greaves of Withering Despair	Blackrock Depths — High Interrogator Gerstahn
Ring 1	Ring of Spell Power	Molten Core
Ring 2	Band of Sulfuras	Molten Core — Ragnaros
Trinket 1	Talisman of Ephemeral Power	Molten Core
Trinket 2	Smokey's Lighter	Stratholme — The Great Fras Siabi
Two-hand	Kindling Stave	Blackrock Depths — Pyromancer Loregrain
Held in off hand	Omega Orb	Scarlet Monastery — Compendium of the Fallen

Item effects simulated

IgnitionSmokey's LighterEphemeral PowerIncrease Spell Dam 18

Character stats

125Strength95Agility212Stamina304Intellect188Spirit421Spell power20.1%Crit2.0%Hit5 510Mana

Assumptions

A 180-second fight against a stationary level-63 boss, the raid buffs and consumables of the class's family, a standard race, item effects on. Level-60 base stats and several Classic values are estimates, flagged in the simulator. Results will move with the game.

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