- Author: Kurathis
- Date: September 7, 2021
- Updated: March 2, 2022
- Expansion: TBC Classic
In this section we will be covering our best choices (and their alternatives) for gems, enchants, and consumables to help maximize your damage output!
Gems
Low-Gear
- Green – none
- Yellow – Smooth Dawnstone
- Blue – none
- Red – Bold Living Ruby
- Purple – none
- Orange – Inscribed Noble Topaz
High-Gear
- Green – none
- Yellow- Smooth Lionseye
- Blue – none
- Red- Bold Crimson Spinel
- Purple- none
- Orange- Inscribed Pyrestone
Enchants
Armor
- Head – Glyph of Ferocity
- Shoulders – Greater Inscription of Vengeance or Greater Inscription of the Blade
- Cloak – Enchant Cloak – Greater Agility or Enchant Cloak – Subtlety
- Note: Your choice should take into consideration your threat output compared to your tanks’ threat output
- Chest – Enchant Chest – Exceptional Stats
- Wrist – Enchant Bracer – Brawn or Enchant Bracer – Assault
- Hands – Enchant Gloves – Major Strength
- Note: Enchant Gloves – Minor Haste can be used, too
- Legs – Nethercobra Leg Armor or Cobrahide Leg Armor
- Feet – Enchant Boots – Cat’s Swiftness or Enchant Boots – Dexterity
- Note: While Enchant Boots – Dexterity provides more Agility, the increased movement speed is greatly beneficial
Note: If you choose Enchanting as one of your professions, you can also enchant your rings with Enchant Ring – Stats or Enchant Ring – Striking.
Weapons
- Main-Hand – Enchant Weapon – Mongoose
- Off-Hand – Enchant Weapon – Mongoose
Note: Enchant Weapon – Mongoose can stack twice if applied to both of your weapons. With an approximate proc rate of 1-1.5 PPM, Enchant Weapon – Mongoose would best applied to both weapons.
Alternative: Enchant Weapon – Potency
Consumables
- Food: Roasted Clefthoof or Spicy Hot Talbuk (Useful for helping reach and maintain the required Hit Rating)
- Potions: Haste Potion, Insane Strength Potion, Mighty Rage Potion (May also be beneficial to carry Super Healing Potion, as well)
- Battle Elixir: Elixir of Major Strength, Elixir of Major Agility, Elixir of the Mongoose, Fel Strength Elixir, Elixir of Demonslaying
- Guardian Elixir: Elixir of Major Fortitude
- Flasks: Flask of Relentless Assault
- Scrolls: Scroll of Strength V or Scroll of Agility V
Note: If you selected Leatherworking as one of your professions, you can benefit from Drums of Battle or Drums of War.
About the Author
Kurathis
Long-time WoW enthusiast who can't say no to a good-old poutine.