Balance Druid Best in Slot — MoP, Pre-Raid
Pre-raid entry point for fresh 90s in the final MoP phase: Celestial Dungeons drop Siege of Orgrimmar Normal-level loot. Drafted from the Phase 5 pre-raid best-in-slot table on Icy Veins' Balance Druid pre-raid gear page (sources listed there simply as 'Celestial Dungeons'; boss attribution taken from the matching Siege of Orgrimmar drops). Enchants and gems match our SoO list (same patch). Draft from Icy Veins MoP Classic guides.
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Best in Slot by gear slot
| Slot | Item & alternatives |
|---|---|
| Head | Darkfang MaskCelestial Dungeons — Normal version of the Siege of Orgrimmar drop (Kor'kron Dark Shaman) |
| Neck | Necklace of Fading LightCelestial Dungeons — Normal version of the Siege of Orgrimmar drop (Sha of Pride) |
| Shoulders | Shoulderwraps of the Shattered Vale (Tier 16)Celestial Dungeons — Normal version of the Siege of Orgrimmar drop (Siegecrafter Blackfuse, tier token) |
| Back | Xing-Ho, Breath of Yu'lonLegendary cloak questline — Wrathion (Chapter V: Judgment of the Black Prince) |
| Chest | Vestment of the Shattered Vale (Tier 16)Celestial Dungeons — Normal version of the Siege of Orgrimmar drop (Sha of Pride, tier token) |
| Wrists | Bracers of Purified SpiritCelestial Dungeons — Normal version of the Siege of Orgrimmar drop (Immerseus) |
| Hands | Gloves of the Shattered Vale (Tier 16)Celestial Dungeons — Normal version of the Siege of Orgrimmar drop (General Nazgrim, tier token) |
| Waist | Seal of Karmic ReturnCelestial Dungeons — Normal version of the Siege of Orgrimmar drop (Garrosh Hellscream) |
| Legs | Leggings of the Shattered Vale (Tier 16)Celestial Dungeons — Normal version of the Siege of Orgrimmar drop (Paragons of the Klaxxi, tier token) |
| Feet | Boots of Perilous InfusionCelestial Dungeons — Normal version of the Siege of Orgrimmar drop (Malkorok) |
| Ring 1 | Laser-Slice SignetCelestial Dungeons — Normal version of the Siege of Orgrimmar drop (Iron Juggernaut) |
| Ring 2 | Signet of the DinomancersCelestial Dungeons — Normal version of the Siege of Orgrimmar drop (Thok the Bloodthirsty) |
| Trinket 1 | Purified Bindings of ImmerseusCelestial Dungeons — Normal version of the Siege of Orgrimmar drop (Immerseus) |
| Trinket 2 | Kardris' Toxic TotemCelestial Dungeons — Normal version of the Siege of Orgrimmar drop (Kor'kron Dark Shaman) |
| Main Hand | Rik'kal's Bloody ScalpelCelestial Dungeons — Normal version of the Siege of Orgrimmar drop (Paragons of the Klaxxi) |
| Off Hand | Revelations of Y'ShaarjCelestial Dungeons — Normal version of the Siege of Orgrimmar drop (Garrosh Hellscream) |
Enchants
| Slot | Enchant |
|---|---|
| Shoulders | Greater Crane Wing Inscription (+200 Int / +100 crit)Inscription (Secret Crane Wing Inscription for scribes) |
| Back | Enchant Cloak — Superior Intellect (+180 Int)Enchanting (Lightweave Embroidery for tailors) |
| Chest | Enchant Chest — Glorious Stats (+80 all stats)Enchanting |
| Wrists | Enchant Bracer — Super Intellect (+180 Int)Enchanting (Fur Lining — Intellect for leatherworkers) |
| Hands | Enchant Gloves — Greater Haste (+170 haste)Enchanting |
| Waist | Living Steel Belt Buckle (+1 gem socket)Blacksmithing |
| Legs | Greater Cerulean Spellthread (+285 Int / +165 crit)Tailoring (crafted, usable by all; Sanctified/Master's for tailors) |
| Feet | Enchant Boots — Pandaren's Step (+140 mastery, minor run speed)Enchanting |
| Weapon | Enchant Weapon — Jade SpiritEnchanting |
| Off-Hand | Enchant Off-Hand — Major Intellect (+165 Int)Enchanting |
Gems
| Socket | Gem |
|---|---|
| Meta | Sinister Primal Diamond (Legendary — Wrathion questline; Burning Primal Diamond otherwise) |
| Red | Crafty Vermilion Onyx (+160 crit / +80 hit) |
| Yellow | Smooth Sun's Radiance (+320 crit) |
| Blue | Sparkling River's Heart (+320 spirit — converts to hit for Balance) |