WoW SoD Shaman Tank Spec with Talents, Runes & BiS

Shaman in WoW Classic

In this WoW SoD Shaman Tank build you will find the best tank shaman spec in the Season of Discovery in WoW Classic. The build shows the best talents, runes, BiS gear, and enchants to tank in dungeons and raids as a Shaman.

WoW SoD Tank Shaman Talents & Runes

The following talents and runes are optimized for Phase 1 of Season of Discovery if you want to tank raids and dungeons as Shaman Shaman at level 25:

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Learn where to find each rune in our guide Season of Discovery Shaman Runes.

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WoW SoD DW Tank Shaman Talents & Runes

After hitting the point where the gear of your Shaman Shaman and the gear of your raid group is solid, you can tank Blackfathom Deeps while dual-wielding. This build provides more DPS and is used for speedrunning BFD.

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Tank Shaman Raid Consumables

The following list of consumables can be brought by Tank Shamans Shamans to Blackfathom Deeps.

It is not always necessary to use it all. Depending on your raid composition and gear some consumables might not be needed anymore.

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Tank Shaman Pre-Raid BiS in Season of Discovery

The Pre-Raid BiS List contains the best items you can get as a Shaman Shaman Tank, outside of the raid “Blackfathom Deeps”. The BiS list is optimized for phase 1 of Season of Discovery.

* Callous Axe Callous Axe is sold at specific vendors. This item is in limited supply and disappears for some time after one player buys it. You can get it from:

  • Charys Yserian in Stormwind at 32.4 80.0.
  • Dark Iron Entrepreneur in Wetlands at 46.6 18.2.
  • Ott in Hillsbrad Foothills at 60.6 26.0.
  • Piter Verance in Dustwallow Marsh at 67.4 47.8.
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SoD BiS List for Shaman Tanks

The following Tank Shaman Shaman BiS List contains the best items you can get in phase 1 of Season of Discovery. You need to get loot from the 10-man raid “Blackfathom Deeps and do PvP to get the very best items in the game.

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SoD Phase 2 Tank Shaman Pre-BiS List

The following Tank Shaman Shaman BiS List contains the best items you can get in phase 2 of Season of Discovery before entering the raid Gnomeregan at level 40.

The Phase 2 Pre-BiS List is work-in-progress. Especially the weapons are hard to rank right now. The final weapon ranking will depend on what weapon speed is best for main-hand and off-hand.

Please use the feedback button below, to send us your thoughts and suggestions.

Tank Shaman Stat Priority

As an Tank Shaman Shaman you want to prioritize gear with the following stats:

  • Hit Chance (up to 6% against enemies 2 levels above you like raid bosses in BFD)
  • Crit Chance
  • Strength
  • Attack Power
  • Agility
  • After having 6% hit chance when fighting against bosses in Blackfathom Deeps, Hit Chance loses its value and other stats become better.

    Shaman Macros in WoW Classic

    You can write very useful macros for a Shaman Shaman in WoW Classic to improve your gameplay. Find the most important macros in our guide “WoW Classic Shaman Macros“. You’ll learn how to write macros yourself by reading through the examples, too.

    More Shaman Specs in Season of Discovery

    The Shaman Shaman is a true hybrid. Out of the 9 playable WoW Classic classes, only two classes can take on 4 different play styles. The Shaman Shaman is one of these two classes. They can heal, and tank, and have a melee and ranged DPS build.

    Healer Spec for Restoration Shamans

    To heal in dungeons and raids, use the WoW SoD Shaman Healer Spec. This spec is optimized to heal and keep your party alive.

    DPS Spec for Enhancement Shamans

    To play as an Enhancement Shaman Shaman in dungeons and raids, use the WoW SoD Enhancement Shaman DPS Spec. This spec is optimized to deal maximum damage in melee combat.

    DPS Spec for Elemental Shamans

    To play as an Elemental Shaman Shaman in dungeons and raids, use the WoW SoD Elemental Shaman DPS Spec. This spec is optimized to deal maximum damage by casting spells.

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