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Farseer Elemental Shaman 3v3 PvP Guide for Midnight Season 1

Welcome to Murlok’s Farseer Elemental Shaman PvP guide for 3v3 Arenas in World of Warcraft: Midnight Season 1.

Built using real‑time data from the top 50 Farseer Elemental Shaman DPS across the US, EU, KR, and TW regions, this guide highlights the optimal stats, talents, gear, embellishments, enchantments, gems, and races used in Patch 12.0 competitive 3v3.

Data is refreshed every 8 hours via Blizzard’s Battle.net API to ensure accuracy and up-to-date insights.

Top 3v3 Farseer Elemental Shamans

  1. Àka's icon
    1
    Àka
    Tarren Mill (EU)
    Highmountain Tauren | Farseer | 244 ilvl
    2842
  2. Wavedodger's icon
    2
    Wavedodger
    Tichondrius (US)
    Dark Iron Dwarf | Farseer | 246 ilvl
    2816
  3. Swapxy's icon
    3
    Swapxy
    Ravencrest (EU)
    Highmountain Tauren | Farseer | 244 ilvl
    2795
  4. Ahktsuki's icon
    4
    Ahktsuki
    Ravencrest (EU)
    Highmountain Tauren | Farseer | 250 ilvl
    2734
  5. Zeepeyé's icon
    5
    Zeepeyé
    Kazzak (EU)
    Highmountain Tauren | Farseer | 246 ilvl
    2730

Stat Priority

Stats directly affect a Elemental Shaman's DPS performance, appearing on gear, consumables, enchantments, and gems.

They have diminishing returns after reaching +20% from gear, so proper balance ensures the best results.

Optimal Secondary Stats

  • 7% Critical Strike +79
  • 20% Haste +720
  • 26% Mastery +144
  • 18% Versatility +979

Stat priority

  1. Versatility
  2. Haste
  3. Mastery
  4. Critical Strike

Additional Minor Stats

  • 0% Avoidance +9
  • 0% Leech +4
  • 7% Speed +0

Stat priority

  1. Avoidance
  2. Leech
  3. Speed

Talent Build

Talents play a major role in 3v3 Arenas. The heatmaps below show how frequently each talent is selected among the top Farseer Elemental Shamans.

  1. Most used talents, strongly recommended!
  2. Frequently used talents, offer flexibility or suit personal preference.
  3. Rarely used talents, usually chosen to unlock deeper rows in the tree.

Best-in-Slot Gear for 3v3

Gear provides core stat bonuses and typically comes from the Great Vault, crafted items, raids, dungeons, Delves, or PvP vendors.

These items are most frequently used by top-ranked Elemental Shamans in 3v3 Arenas.

Head

  1. Locus of the Primal Core

    • Set
    • 36
    Locus of the Primal Core icon

  2. Thalassian Competitor's Mail Visor

    • 8
    Thalassian Competitor's Mail Visor icon

  3. Galactic Gladiator's Chain Faceguard

    • 6
    Galactic Gladiator's Chain Faceguard icon

Neck

  1. Galactic Gladiator's Necklace

    • 43
    Galactic Gladiator's Necklace icon

  2. Thalassian Competitor's Amulet

    • 4
    Thalassian Competitor's Amulet icon

  3. Galactic Gladiator's Amulet

    • 1
    Galactic Gladiator's Amulet icon

  4. Galactic Gladiator's Pendant

    • 1
    Galactic Gladiator's Pendant icon

  5. Masterwork Sin'dorei Amulet

    • 1
    Masterwork Sin'dorei Amulet icon

Shoulders

  1. Tempests of the Primal Core

    • Set
    • 37
    Tempests of the Primal Core icon

  2. Galactic Gladiator's Chain Monnion

    • 13
    Galactic Gladiator's Chain Monnion icon

Back

  1. Thalassian Competitor's Cloth Cloak

    • Craft
    • 37
    Thalassian Competitor's Cloth Cloak icon

  2. Galactic Gladiator's Drape

    • 13
    Galactic Gladiator's Drape icon

Chest

  1. Embrace of the Primal Core

    • Set
    • 38
    Embrace of the Primal Core icon

  2. Thalassian Competitor's Chain Tunic

    • 9
    Thalassian Competitor's Chain Tunic icon

  3. Galactic Gladiator's Chain Tunic

    • 1
    Galactic Gladiator's Chain Tunic icon

  4. Galactic Gladiator's Chain Vest

    • 1
    Galactic Gladiator's Chain Vest icon

  5. Galactic Warmonger's Chestguard

    • Set
    • 1
    Galactic Warmonger's Chestguard icon

Wrist

  1. Thalassian Competitor's Chain Cuffs

    • Craft
    • 31
    Thalassian Competitor's Chain Cuffs icon

  2. Thalassian Competitor's Mail Links

    • 10
    Thalassian Competitor's Mail Links icon

  3. Galactic Gladiator's Chain Bracers

    • 9
    Galactic Gladiator's Chain Bracers icon

Hands

  1. Galactic Gladiator's Chain Handguards

    • 24
    Galactic Gladiator's Chain Handguards icon

  2. Earthgrips of the Primal Core

    • Set
    • 23
    Earthgrips of the Primal Core icon

  3. Thalassian Competitor's Chain Grips

    • Craft
    • 2
    Thalassian Competitor's Chain Grips icon

  4. Galactic Gladiator's Chain Gauntlets

    • 1
    Galactic Gladiator's Chain Gauntlets icon

Waist

  1. Galactic Gladiator's Chain Belt

    • 41
    Galactic Gladiator's Chain Belt icon

  2. Thalassian Competitor's Chain Girdle

    • Craft
    • 6
    Thalassian Competitor's Chain Girdle icon

  3. Galactic Gladiator's Chain Girdle

    • 2
    Galactic Gladiator's Chain Girdle icon

  4. Farstrider's Trophy Belt

    • 1
    Farstrider's Trophy Belt icon

Legs

  1. Galactic Gladiator's Chain Breeches

    • 27
    Galactic Gladiator's Chain Breeches icon

  2. Leggings of the Primal Core

    • Set
    • 19
    Leggings of the Primal Core icon

  3. Thalassian Competitor's Chain Leggings

    • Craft
    • 4
    Thalassian Competitor's Chain Leggings icon

Feet

  1. Thalassian Competitor's Mail Footlinks

    • 24
    Thalassian Competitor's Mail Footlinks icon

  2. Galactic Gladiator's Chain Sabatons

    • 19
    Galactic Gladiator's Chain Sabatons icon

  3. Thalassian Competitor's Chain Stompers

    • Craft
    • 5
    Thalassian Competitor's Chain Stompers icon

  4. Galactic Gladiator's Chain Boots

    • 1
    Galactic Gladiator's Chain Boots icon

  5. Sollerets of the Primal Core

    • 1
    Sollerets of the Primal Core icon

Rings

  1. Thalassian Competitor's Signet

    • 50
    Thalassian Competitor's Signet icon

  2. Galactic Gladiator's Ring

    • 42
    Galactic Gladiator's Ring icon

  3. Galactic Gladiator's Signet

    • 4
    Galactic Gladiator's Signet icon

  4. Galactic Gladiator's Band

    • 2
    Galactic Gladiator's Band icon

  5. Masterwork Sin'dorei Band

    • 2
    Masterwork Sin'dorei Band icon

Trinkets

  1. Galactic Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

    • Set
    • 49
    Galactic Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity icon

  2. Galactic Gladiator's Medallion

    • Set
    • 49
    Galactic Gladiator's Medallion icon

  3. Galactic Aspirant's Medallion

    • Set
    • 1
    Galactic Aspirant's Medallion icon

  4. Galactic Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity

    • Set
    • 1
    Galactic Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity icon

Main Hand

  1. Galactic Gladiator's Ripper

    • 46
    Galactic Gladiator's Ripper icon

  2. Thalassian Competitor's Maxim

    • Craft
    • 2
    Thalassian Competitor's Maxim icon

  3. Galactic Gladiator's Scepter

    • 1
    Galactic Gladiator's Scepter icon

  4. Galactic Gladiator's Slicer

    • 1
    Galactic Gladiator's Slicer icon

Off Hand

  1. Galactic Gladiator's Shield

    • 46
    Galactic Gladiator's Shield icon

  2. Thalassian Competitor's Bulwark

    • Craft
    • 3
    Thalassian Competitor's Bulwark icon

  3. Galactic Gladiator's Slicer

    • 1
    Galactic Gladiator's Slicer icon

Embellishments

Embellishments add special effects to crafted gear. Only two can be equipped, so selection is important.

The following embellishments are the most commonly used by high-rated Elemental Shamans.

  1. Arcanoweave Lining

    • 69
    Thalassian Competitor's Cloth Cloak icon

  2. Devouring Banding

    • 20
    Thalassian Competitor's Chain Cuffs icon

  3. Prismatic Focusing Iris

    • 5
    Thalassian Competitor's Signet icon

  4. Void

    • 2
    Thalassian Competitor's Maxim icon

  5. Blessed Pango Charm

    • 1
    Thalassian Competitor's Chain Girdle icon

Enchantments

Enchantments enhance gear with additional stats or special procs. Most are crafted by Enchanters, leg enchants come from Leatherworkers, and some slot-specific options appear through seasonal content.

These are the top enchantments for Elemental Shaman gear in 3v3 Arenas during Midnight Season 1.

Head

  1. Enchant Helm - Empowered Blessing of Speed

    • 38
    Enchant Helm - Empowered Blessing of Speed icon

  2. Enchant Helm - Blessing of Speed

    • 8
    Enchant Helm - Blessing of Speed icon

  3. Enchant Helm - Empowered Rune of Avoidance

    • 1
    Enchant Helm - Empowered Rune of Avoidance icon

Shoulders

  1. Enchant Shoulders - Akil'zon's Swiftness

    • 36
    Enchant Shoulders - Akil'zon's Swiftness icon

  2. Enchant Shoulders - Flight of the Eagle

    • 6
    Enchant Shoulders - Flight of the Eagle icon

  3. Enchant Shoulders - Amirdrassil's Grace

    • 3
    Enchant Shoulders - Amirdrassil's Grace icon

Chest

  1. Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul

    • 47
    Enchant Chest - Mark of the Worldsoul icon

  2. Enchant Chest - Mark of the Magister

    • 1
    Enchant Chest - Mark of the Magister icon

  3. Enchant Chest - Mark of the Magister

    • 1
    Enchant Chest - Mark of the Magister icon

Legs

  1. Sunfire Silk Spellthread

    • 45
    Sunfire Silk Spellthread icon

  2. Bright Linen Spellthread

    • 2
    Bright Linen Spellthread icon

  3. Forest Hunter's Armor Kit

    • 2
    Forest Hunter's Armor Kit icon

Feet

  1. Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt

    • 44
    Enchant Boots - Farstrider's Hunt icon

  2. Enchant Boots - Shaladrassil's Roots

    • 1
    Enchant Boots - Shaladrassil's Roots icon

Rings

  1. Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Tenacity

    • 62
    Enchant Ring - Silvermoon's Tenacity icon

  2. Enchant Ring - Eyes of the Eagle

    • 18
    Enchant Ring - Eyes of the Eagle icon

  3. Enchant Ring - Thalassian Versatility

    • 7
    Enchant Ring - Thalassian Versatility icon

Main Hand

  1. Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei

    • 45
    Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei icon

  2. Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei

    • 2
    Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei icon

  3. Enchant Weapon - Worldsoul Tenacity

    • 2
    Enchant Weapon - Worldsoul Tenacity icon

Off Hand

  1. Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei

    • 1
    Enchant Weapon - Acuity of the Ren'dorei icon

  2. Thorium Shield Spike

    • 1
    Thorium Shield Spike icon

Gems

Gems provide focused secondary stat bonuses to help fine‑tune builds. They are crafted by Jewelcrafters and socketed into gear.

Sockets can be added to Necklaces and Rings with the Magnificent Jeweler's Setting , or to other gear through seasonal vendor items.

These are the most popular gems among top‑rated Elemental Shamans in 3v3 Arenas.

Algari Diamond

  1. Enduring Bloodstone

    • 1
    Enduring Bloodstone icon

Prismatic

  1. Flawless Quick Lapis

    • 203
    Flawless Quick Lapis icon

  2. Enduring Heliotrope

    • 47
    Enduring Heliotrope icon

  3. Flawless Versatile Peridot

    • 17
    Flawless Versatile Peridot icon

  4. Flawless Quick Lapis

    • 11
    Flawless Quick Lapis icon

  5. Cognitive Heliotrope

    • 2
    Cognitive Heliotrope icon

Most Played Races for Elemental Shaman 3v3

Racial traits can provide noticeable advantages in PvP, giving a competitive edge in 3v3 Arenas.

These are the most commonly chosen races among top‑rated Elemental Shaman DPS players in Midnight Season 1.

  1. Highmountain Tauren

    • 22
    Highmountain Tauren icon

  2. Orc

    • 15
    Orc icon

  3. Dwarf

    • 7
    Dwarf icon

  4. Draenei

    • 2
    Draenei icon

  5. Dark Iron Dwarf

    • 2
    Dark Iron Dwarf icon

Farseer Elemental Shaman Guide FAQ

Here are answers to common questions about how this guide is built and how to interpret the data.

How is this 3v3 PvP guide created?

This guide compiles live data from the top Farseer Elemental Shamans in 3v3 Arenas using Blizzard’s Battle.net API .

How often is the information updated?

Data updates every 8 hours.

Why is this guide valuable?

The guide provides real-time build insights, showing exactly what high-ranking players are currently using, helping you make informed decisions for your character.

Is this guide current?

Yes. The guide always reflects the latest information for Midnight Season 1 and Patch 12.0.

Is this guide suitable for beginners?

Yes. Beginners can easily identify current trends and optimal setups. However, it does not provide gameplay tutorials.

Why isn’t my character listed in the top rankings?

Reasons may include inactivity, falling below the minimum rating threshold, frequent spec changes, or gear not optimized for PvP.