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Balance Druid BiS Gear Level 6

The best gear a level 6 Balance Druid can equip and actually obtain in World of Warcraft: Forever. Quest rewards only count once their quest can be accepted, so every item here is within reach at level 6.

Rankings updated 19 Oct 2026 Game build 1.60.1.70450 5,249 items considered

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Balance Druid Gear Tables

Top 10 per slot, scored with Balance stat weights. The percentage compares each item to the best one for the slot. Click a row for stats, sources and set bonuses; hover an item for its in-game tooltip.

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Head – best Head for Balance Druid

Score Lvl
  1. Restored Cloth Helm of the Owl new in Forever, source unknown 100% 1
    ilvl 1 2 Armor+1 Intellect+1 Spirit

    Score 0.7 (Uncommon)

  2. Restored Leather Hood of the Owl new in Forever, source unknown 100% 1
    ilvl 1 14 Armor+1 Intellect+1 Spirit

    Score 0.7 (Uncommon)

Neck – best Neck for Balance Druid

Score Lvl
  1. Restored Necklace of the Owl new in Forever, source unknown 100% 1
    ilvl 1 +1 Intellect+1 Spirit

    Score 0.7 (Uncommon)

Shoulder – best Shoulder for Balance Druid

Score Lvl
  1. Restored Cloth Shoulders of the Owl new in Forever, source unknown 100% 1
    ilvl 1 2 Armor+1 Intellect+1 Spirit

    Score 0.7 (Uncommon)

  2. Restored Leather Spaulders of the Owl new in Forever, source unknown 100% 1
    ilvl 1 13 Armor+1 Intellect+1 Spirit

    Score 0.7 (Uncommon)

Back – best Back for Balance Druid

Score Lvl
  1. Restored Cloak of the Owl new in Forever, source unknown 100% 1
    ilvl 1 1 Armor+1 Intellect+1 Spirit

    Score 0.7 (Uncommon)

  2. Shal'ma's Shawl new in Forever, source unknown 38% 6
    ilvl 11 10 Armor+1 Spirit

    Score 0.3 (Uncommon)

  3. Wispy Cloak unknown source 38% 5
    ilvl 10 10 Armor+1 Spirit

    Score 0.3 (Uncommon)

  4. Forest Oracle's Cloak new in Forever, source unknown 15% 6
    ilvl 11 10 Armor+1 Stamina

    level estimated

    Score 0.1 (Uncommon)

  5. Hunter's Simple Cloak new in Forever, source unknown 15% 3
    ilvl 8 8 Armor+1 Stamina

    level estimated

    Score 0.1 (Uncommon)

Chest – best Chest for Balance Druid

Score Lvl
  1. Beaded Wraps of Arcane Wrath Container 100% 6
    ilvl 11 21 Armor+3 Arcane Damage

    Container

    Score 2.7 (Uncommon)

  2. Primal Wraps of Arcane Wrath Container 100% 6
    ilvl 11 58 Armor+3 Arcane Damage

    Container

    Score 2.7 (Uncommon)

  3. Beaded Robe of Nature's Wrath Container 89% 6
    ilvl 11 21 Armor+3 Nature Damage

    Container

    Score 2.4 (Uncommon)

  4. Journeyman's Robe Container 30% 6
    ilvl 11 21 Armor+2 Intellect

    Container

    Score 0.8 (Uncommon)

  5. Restored Cloth Vest of the Owl new in Forever, source unknown 24% 1
    ilvl 1 3 Armor+1 Intellect+1 Spirit

    Score 0.7 (Uncommon)

  6. Restored Leather Tunic of the Owl new in Forever, source unknown 24% 1
    ilvl 1 17 Armor+1 Intellect+1 Spirit

    Score 0.7 (Uncommon)

  7. Journeyman's Vest Container 19% 6
    ilvl 11 21 Armor+2 Spirit

    Container

    Score 0.5 (Uncommon)

  8. Burnt Leather Vest Container 19% 6
    ilvl 11 58 Armor+2 Spirit

    Container

    Score 0.5 (Uncommon)

  9. Red Linen Robe Crafted: Tailoring 15% 5
    ilvl 10 19 Armor+1 Intellect

    Crafted: Tailoring

    Score 0.4 (Uncommon)

  10. White Linen Robe Crafted: Tailoring 15% 5
    ilvl 10 19 Armor+1 Intellect

    Crafted: Tailoring

    Score 0.4 (Uncommon)

  11. Skyseer's Vest new in Forever, source unknown 15% 6
    ilvl 8 16 Armor+1 Intellect

    Score 0.4 (Uncommon)

  12. Brown Linen Robe Crafted: Tailoring 9% 5
    ilvl 10 19 Armor+1 Spirit

    Crafted: Tailoring

    Score 0.3 (Uncommon)

  13. Footman Tunic Quest: Wanted: "Hogger" · lvl 5 · Alliance only 7% 5
    ilvl 13 65 Armor+2 Stamina+1 Agility

    Quest: Wanted: "Hogger" · lvl 5

    Score 0.2 (Uncommon)

  14. Soft Leather Tunic Quest: Protecting the Herd · lvl 6 · Alliance only 7% 6
    ilvl 12 62 Armor+2 Stamina

    Quest: Protecting the Herd · lvl 6

    Score 0.2 (Uncommon)

  15. Al'Aketh Harness new in Forever, source unknown 7% 6
    ilvl 11 58 Armor+2 Stamina

    Score 0.2 (Uncommon)

  16. Al'Aketh Jerkin new in Forever, source unknown · Horde only 7% 6
    ilvl 11 58 Armor+2 Stamina

    Score 0.2 (Uncommon)

  17. Al'Aketh Vestments new in Forever, source unknown · Horde only 7% 6
    ilvl 11 21 Armor+2 Stamina

    Score 0.2 (Uncommon)

Wrist – best Wrist for Balance Druid

Score Lvl
  1. Restored Cloth Bracers of the Owl new in Forever, source unknown 100% 1
    ilvl 1 1 Armor+1 Intellect+1 Spirit

    Score 0.7 (Uncommon)

  2. Restored Leather Wristcuffs of the Owl new in Forever, source unknown 100% 1
    ilvl 1 8 Armor+1 Intellect+1 Spirit

    Score 0.7 (Uncommon)

  3. Ghostly Bracers unknown source 62% 5
    ilvl 10 8 Armor+1 Intellect

    Score 0.4 (Uncommon)

  4. Cloudy Windraveled Armguards Crafted: Leatherworking 62% 5
    ilvl 10 24 Armor+1 Intellect

    Crafted: Leatherworking

    Score 0.4 (Uncommon)

  5. Cloudy Stormsewn Cuffs Crafted: Tailoring 62% 5
    ilvl 10 8 Armor+1 Intellect

    Crafted: Tailoring

    Score 0.4 (Uncommon)

  6. Azure Windraveled Armguards Crafted: Leatherworking 62% 5
    ilvl 10 24 Armor+1 Intellect

    Crafted: Leatherworking

    Score 0.4 (Uncommon)

  7. Azure Stormsewn Cuffs Crafted: Tailoring 62% 5
    ilvl 10 8 Armor+1 Intellect

    Crafted: Tailoring

    Score 0.4 (Uncommon)

  8. Thra's Friendship Bracelet new in Forever, source unknown 62% 5
    ilvl 10 24 Armor+1 Intellect

    level estimated

    Score 0.4 (Uncommon)

  9. Mogra's Friendship Bracelet new in Forever, source unknown 38% 5
    ilvl 10 8 Armor+1 Spirit

    level estimated

    Score 0.3 (Uncommon)

  10. Al'Aketh Armguards new in Forever, source unknown 38% 4
    ilvl 9 22 Armor+1 Spirit

    Score 0.3 (Uncommon)

  11. Al'Aketh Cuffs new in Forever, source unknown 38% 4
    ilvl 9 8 Armor+1 Spirit

    Score 0.3 (Uncommon)

Hands – best Hands for Balance Druid

Score Lvl
  1. Heavy Linen Gloves Crafted: Tailoring 100% 5
    ilvl 10 12 Armor+1 Spell Power

    Crafted: Tailoring

    Score 1.0 (Uncommon)

  2. Restored Cloth Handwraps of the Owl new in Forever, source unknown 65% 1
    ilvl 1 2 Armor+1 Intellect+1 Spirit

    Score 0.7 (Uncommon)

  3. Restored Leather Gloves of the Owl new in Forever, source unknown 65% 1
    ilvl 1 11 Armor+1 Intellect+1 Spirit

    Score 0.7 (Uncommon)

  4. Sorrowsong Gloves new in Forever, source unknown 40% 6
    ilvl 11 13 Armor+1 Intellect

    level estimated

    Score 0.4 (Uncommon)

  5. Geolord's Mitts new in Forever, source unknown 40% 6
    ilvl 11 13 Armor+1 Intellect

    Score 0.4 (Uncommon)

  6. Skyseer's Gloves new in Forever, source unknown 40% 6
    ilvl 11 13 Armor+1 Intellect

    Score 0.4 (Uncommon)

  7. Cloudy Windraveled Mitts Crafted: Leatherworking 25% 6
    ilvl 11 36 Armor+1 Spirit

    Crafted: Leatherworking

    Score 0.3 (Uncommon)

  8. Cloudy Stormsewn Handwraps Crafted: Tailoring 25% 6
    ilvl 11 13 Armor+1 Spirit

    Crafted: Tailoring

    Score 0.3 (Uncommon)

  9. Azure Windraveled Mitts Crafted: Leatherworking 25% 6
    ilvl 11 36 Armor+1 Spirit

    Crafted: Leatherworking

    Score 0.3 (Uncommon)

  10. Azure Stormsewn Handwraps Crafted: Tailoring 25% 6
    ilvl 11 13 Armor+1 Spirit

    Crafted: Tailoring

    Score 0.3 (Uncommon)

  11. Al'Aketh Gloves new in Forever, source unknown 10% 5
    ilvl 10 34 Armor+1 Stamina

    Score 0.1 (Uncommon)

  12. Al'Aketh Mitts new in Forever, source unknown 10% 5
    ilvl 10 34 Armor+1 Stamina

    Score 0.1 (Uncommon)

  13. Al'Aketh Handwraps new in Forever, source unknown 10% 5
    ilvl 10 12 Armor+1 Stamina

    Score 0.1 (Uncommon)

Waist – best Waist for Balance Druid

Score Lvl
  1. Restored Cloth Belt of the Owl new in Forever, source unknown 100% 1
    ilvl 1 2 Armor+1 Intellect+1 Spirit

    Score 0.7 (Uncommon)

  2. Restored Leather Strap of the Owl new in Forever, source unknown 100% 1
    ilvl 1 10 Armor+1 Intellect+1 Spirit

    Score 0.7 (Uncommon)

  3. Sash of Sorrow new in Forever, source unknown 62% 6
    ilvl 11 12 Armor+1 Intellect

    level estimated

    Score 0.4 (Uncommon)

  4. Al'Aketh Strap new in Forever, source unknown 62% 4
    ilvl 9 29 Armor+1 Intellect

    Score 0.4 (Uncommon)

  5. Al'Aketh Cord new in Forever, source unknown 62% 4
    ilvl 9 10 Armor+1 Intellect

    Score 0.4 (Uncommon)

  6. Skyseer's Belt new in Forever, source unknown 38% 5
    ilvl 10 11 Armor+1 Spirit

    Score 0.3 (Uncommon)

  7. Cloudy Gustwoven Belt Crafted: Leatherworking 15% 5
    ilvl 10 31 Armor+1 Stamina

    Crafted: Leatherworking

    Score 0.1 (Uncommon)

  8. Cloudy Windraveled Strap Crafted: Leatherworking 15% 5
    ilvl 10 31 Armor+1 Stamina

    Crafted: Leatherworking

    Score 0.1 (Uncommon)

  9. Cloudy Stormsewn Cord Crafted: Tailoring 15% 5
    ilvl 10 11 Armor+1 Stamina

    Crafted: Tailoring

    Score 0.1 (Uncommon)

  10. Azure Gustwoven Belt Crafted: Leatherworking 15% 5
    ilvl 10 31 Armor+1 Stamina

    Crafted: Leatherworking

    Score 0.1 (Uncommon)

  11. Azure Windraveled Strap Crafted: Leatherworking 15% 5
    ilvl 10 31 Armor+1 Stamina

    Crafted: Leatherworking

    Score 0.1 (Uncommon)

  12. Azure Stormsewn Cord Crafted: Tailoring 15% 5
    ilvl 10 11 Armor+1 Stamina

    Crafted: Tailoring

    Score 0.1 (Uncommon)

Legs – best Legs for Balance Druid

Score Lvl
  1. Beaded Britches of Arcane Wrath Container 100% 6
    ilvl 11 18 Armor+3 Arcane Damage

    Container

    Score 2.7 (Uncommon)

  2. Primal Leggings of Arcane Wrath Container 100% 6
    ilvl 11 51 Armor+3 Arcane Damage

    Container

    Score 2.7 (Uncommon)

  3. Shadowgale Pants new in Forever, source unknown 74% 6
    ilvl 11 18 Armor+2 Spell Power

    level estimated

    Score 2.0 (Uncommon)

  4. Rancher's Trousers Quest: Protecting the Herd · lvl 6 · Alliance only 46% 6
    ilvl 12 20 Armor+1 Spell Power+1 Spirit

    Quest: Protecting the Herd · lvl 6

    Score 1.3 (Uncommon)

  5. Brown Linen Pants Crafted: Tailoring 37% 5
    ilvl 10 17 Armor+1 Spell Power

    Crafted: Tailoring

    Score 1.0 (Uncommon)

  6. Patchwing Pants new in Forever, source unknown 30% 6
    ilvl 11 18 Armor+2 Intellect

    level estimated

    Score 0.8 (Uncommon)

  7. Restored Cloth Pants of the Owl new in Forever, source unknown 24% 1
    ilvl 1 3 Armor+1 Intellect+1 Spirit

    Score 0.7 (Uncommon)

  8. Restored Leather Chaps of the Owl new in Forever, source unknown 24% 1
    ilvl 1 15 Armor+1 Intellect+1 Spirit

    Score 0.7 (Uncommon)

  9. Al'Aketh Pants new in Forever, source unknown 19% 6
    ilvl 11 51 Armor+2 Spirit

    Score 0.5 (Uncommon)

  10. Al'Aketh Leggings new in Forever, source unknown 19% 6
    ilvl 11 18 Armor+2 Spirit

    Score 0.5 (Uncommon)

  11. Journeyman's Pants Container 9% 5
    ilvl 10 17 Armor+1 Spirit

    Container

    Score 0.3 (Uncommon)

  12. Gnarlpine Leggings unknown source 9% 4
    ilvl 9 45 Armor+1 Spirit

    Score 0.3 (Uncommon)

  13. Rugged Leather Pants Drop: Young Wolf · lvl 1 4% 6
    ilvl 11 51 Armor+1 Stamina

    Drop: Young Wolf · lvl 1 · Crafted: Leatherworking

    Score 0.1 (Uncommon)

Feet – best Feet for Balance Druid

Score Lvl
  1. Restored Cloth Shoes of the Owl new in Forever, source unknown 100% 1
    ilvl 1 2 Armor+1 Intellect+1 Spirit

    Score 0.7 (Uncommon)

  2. Restored Leather Boots of the Owl new in Forever, source unknown 100% 1
    ilvl 1 12 Armor+1 Intellect+1 Spirit

    Score 0.7 (Uncommon)

  3. Al'Aketh Footwraps new in Forever, source unknown 62% 5
    ilvl 10 38 Armor+1 Intellect

    Score 0.4 (Uncommon)

  4. Al'Aketh Shoes new in Forever, source unknown 62% 5
    ilvl 10 13 Armor+1 Intellect

    Score 0.4 (Uncommon)

  5. Cloudy Windraveled Footwraps Crafted: Leatherworking 38% 6
    ilvl 11 40 Armor+1 Spirit

    Crafted: Leatherworking

    Score 0.3 (Uncommon)

  6. Cloudy Stormsewn Shoes Crafted: Tailoring 38% 6
    ilvl 11 14 Armor+1 Spirit

    Crafted: Tailoring

    Score 0.3 (Uncommon)

  7. Azure Windraveled Footwraps Crafted: Leatherworking 38% 6
    ilvl 11 40 Armor+1 Spirit

    Crafted: Leatherworking

    Score 0.3 (Uncommon)

  8. Azure Stormsewn Shoes Crafted: Tailoring 38% 6
    ilvl 11 14 Armor+1 Spirit

    Crafted: Tailoring

    Score 0.3 (Uncommon)

  9. Skyseer's Slippers new in Forever, source unknown 15% 5
    ilvl 10 13 Armor+1 Stamina

    Score 0.1 (Uncommon)

Finger – best Finger for Balance Druid

Score Lvl
  1. Restored Ring of the Owl new in Forever, source unknown 100% 1
    ilvl 1 +1 Intellect+1 Spirit

    Score 0.7 (Uncommon)

Main Hand – best Main Hand for Balance Druid

Score Lvl
  1. Thornroot Club Quest: Ursal the Mauler · lvl 4 · Alliance only 100% 4
    ilvl 13 4.5 DPS · Speed 2.10+1 Stamina+6 Spell Power

    Quest: Ursal the Mauler · lvl 4

    Score 6.1 (Uncommon)

  2. Carving Knife of Magic Container 89% 6
    ilvl 11 5.9 DPS · Speed 1.60+5 Spell Power+1 Intellect

    Container

    Score 5.4 (Uncommon)

  3. Restored Dagger of the Owl new in Forever, source unknown 11% 1
    ilvl 1 1.2 DPS · Speed 1.70+1 Intellect+1 Spirit

    Score 0.7 (Uncommon)

  4. Restored Basher of the Owl new in Forever, source unknown 11% 1
    ilvl 1 1.1 DPS · Speed 2.20+1 Intellect+1 Spirit

    Score 0.7 (Uncommon)

  5. Roofing Hammer new in Forever, source unknown 4% 5
    ilvl 10 5.4 DPS · Speed 2.40+1 Spirit

    level estimated

    Score 0.3 (Uncommon)

  6. Valley Cosh new in Forever, source unknown 2% 6
    ilvl 11 6.1 DPS · Speed 1.90+1 Stamina

    level estimated

    Score 0.1 (Uncommon)

  7. Scarlet Dagger new in Forever, source unknown 2% 5
    ilvl 10 5.3 DPS · Speed 1.60+1 Stamina

    Score 0.1 (Uncommon)

Off Hand – best Off Hand for Balance Druid

Score Lvl
  1. Dim Torch unknown source 100% 5
    ilvl 10

    Equip: Increase the Spirit of nearby party members by $M1.

    Score 1.0 (Common)

  2. Beaded Orb of Magic Container 100% 5
    ilvl 10 +1 Spell Power

    Container

    Score 1.0 (Uncommon)

  3. Restored Bauble of the Owl new in Forever, source unknown 65% 1
    ilvl 1 +1 Intellect+1 Spirit

    Score 0.7 (Uncommon)

  4. Journeyman's Stave Container 10% 5
    ilvl 10 +1 Stamina

    Container

    Score 0.1 (Uncommon)

Two-Hand – best Two-Hand for Balance Druid

Score Lvl
  1. Makeshift Stormcaller new in Forever, source unknown 100% 6
    ilvl 11 5.8 DPS · Speed 3.30+2 Intellect+4 Spell Power

    level estimated

    Score 4.8 (Uncommon)

  2. Gritroot Staff Quest: The Relics of Wakening · lvl 4 · Alliance only 44% 4
    ilvl 10 5.4 DPS · Speed 2.60+1 Stamina+2 Spell Power

    Quest: The Relics of Wakening · lvl 4

    Score 2.1 (Uncommon)

  3. Chipped Spellstaff new in Forever, source unknown 44% 3
    ilvl 8 4.1 DPS · Speed 2.80+1 Stamina+2 Spell Power

    Score 2.1 (Uncommon)

  4. Restored Smasher of the Owl new in Forever, source unknown 14% 1
    ilvl 1 1.6 DPS · Speed 3.10+1 Intellect+1 Spirit

    Score 0.7 (Uncommon)

  5. Restored Greatstaff of the Owl new in Forever, source unknown 14% 1
    ilvl 1 1.6 DPS · Speed 3.10+1 Intellect+1 Spirit

    Score 0.7 (Uncommon)

  6. Wrathroot new in Forever, source unknown 8% 5
    ilvl 10 7.1 DPS · Speed 3.30+1 Intellect

    Score 0.4 (Uncommon)

  7. Coldridge Hammer Quest: Protecting the Herd · lvl 6 · Alliance only 5% 6
    ilvl 12 8.3 DPS · Speed 2.70+1 Strength+1 Spirit

    Quest: Protecting the Herd · lvl 6

    Score 0.3 (Uncommon)

  8. Balanced Fighting Stick Quest: Wanted: "Hogger" · lvl 5 · Alliance only 4% 5
    ilvl 13 8.9 DPS · Speed 2.20+2 Agility+2 Stamina

    Quest: Wanted: "Hogger" · lvl 5

    Score 0.2 (Uncommon)

Balance Druid BiS at a glance

Head Restored Cloth Helm of the Owl Neck Restored Necklace of the Owl Shoulder Restored Cloth Shoulders of the Owl Back Restored Cloak of the Owl Chest Beaded Wraps of Arcane Wrath Wrist Restored Cloth Bracers of the Owl Hands Heavy Linen Gloves Waist Restored Cloth Belt of the Owl Legs Beaded Britches of Arcane Wrath Feet Restored Cloth Shoes of the Owl Finger Restored Ring of the Owl Main Hand Thornroot Club Off Hand Dim Torch Two-Hand Makeshift Stormcaller

New at level 6

Best-in-slot picks that change when you reach level 6.

Balance Stat Priority

Each item's score is the sum of its stats times these weights (main stat = 1.0, ratings per point). On-use effects count at their average uptime and set bonuses are shared across the pieces you can collect. How rankings work. Customize stat weights →

Hit Rating1.20 › Spell Power1.0 › Spell Damage1.0 › Arcane Damage0.90 › Haste Rating0.90 › Nature Damage0.80 › Crit Rating0.80 › Mana per 5 sec0.70 › Intellect0.40 › Spirit0.25 › Stamina0.10

Balance Druid Leveling Gear

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