2H Enhancement in dungeons and raids
Enhancement in Forever groups is a 2-handed battlemage on the tank's hip. Stormstrike packs, Flurry, then Lightning from Maelstrom-style stacks (beta names). Dual Wield skill-table rows look inherited. The BlizzCon demo and early trainer did not teach it. Hub: Shaman hub. Flags: Enhancement PvP. Alliance maces: Dwarf Shaman.
Your Enhancement Shaman at 60 on the 2H path
Engineering + Enchanting on the Starter Pack. Dual wield stays unconfirmed. Full refund before the 1st session.


WoW Forever Power Leveling & Gearing
Enhancement spend for 2H instance melee
Talent names stay provisional (beta, 24 September 2026). Hub has the 3-tree map. This page is the 2H path only.
Classic 2-Handed Axes and Maces is gone from beta trees. Treat 2H as baseline. Do not buy 2 slow 1Hs hoping Dual Wield appears.
Beta toys for lockouts: Rage of the Farseer (melee + cast haste window, 30% for 25s on the tree read) and Spirit Weapons (parry / Rockbiter threat). Intellect converting to AP also appears on beta Enhancement. All provisional.
Maelstrom-style Lightning Bolt stacks after melee: useful on dungeon trash, still a beta name.
2H weapons through dungeon week into raids
Enhancement wants a heavy 2H every 5 levels plus merged hit/crit. Spellpower on a 2H still counts because of the hybrid line Blizzard named.
Week 1. Quest 2H upgrades. Skip 1H pairs. Week-1 2H.
Weeks 2 to 3.
dungeons 2H bosses. 1 clear for quests. Dungeon 2H.
From 9 December.
Barrow Deeps,
Hyjal Summit, Onyxia. Raid carries.
Scopes and 2H enchants for Enhancement
Enhancement lockouts want Engineering on the 2H (scopes, gadgets) plus Enchanting. That is the Ultimate pair on the live PvE offer for this spec. Leatherworking sits in an alt package if you want mail later. Open a card to land on
Shaman Enhancement.
PvE Basic
Engineering
Mining
- Bombs and utility for early raids
- Mining keeps Engi self-funded
- Bombs and gadgets help early raids
- LW+Skin if you want crafted leather
- Levels with you on the route
- No gatherer partner required
PvE Max
Engineering
Enchanting
- Bombs plus weapon enchants
- Gatherer or auction house for mats
- Rogue/Enhancement raid hybrid pick
- Leatherworking if you want crafted armor
- Mats bought or a gatherer partner
- Both crafts levelled on the route
Gold farming
Mining
Herbalism
- Classic dual-gather gold meta
- Nodes while questing; stack for launch
- Funds rides, enchants, and flasks
- Drop one gather when you add a craft
- Nodes while you quest
- Stack for the launch AH
PvP Basic
Engineering
Mining
- Engineering is the PvP profession
- Mining feeds bombs, scopes, gadgets
- Self-sufficient on a contested realm
- Grenades and nets decide world PvP
- Levels with you on the route
- No gatherer partner required
PvP Max
Engineering
Enchanting
- Gadgets plus permanent enchants
- Partner gathers ore; buy greens for dust
- Gadgets plus lasting weapon enchants
- Worth it if you live in world PvP
- Mats bought or a gatherer partner
- Both crafts levelled on the route
Threat and swing timers for Enhancement groups
Melee dungeon tools.
- ThreatClassic2: Stormstrike can rip 5-man pulls.
- Swing timer: Windfury windows on a 2H.
- DBM / BigWigs: boss melee turns from 9 December.
- Nameplates: shock the kill target in a pack.
Battleground addons belong on Enhancement PvP. Totem timers wait on Blizzard UI.
Leveling hours and the 2 speeds
Enhancement quests on a 2H still finish on the 150-hour board. Dual wield is not a leveling plan. 1 booster is $299 in about 14 days. 2 boosters in shifts is $420 in about 7 days. Preselect Orc. Route. Skip the grind.
FAQ
- Rewrote mode-specific overview, talents, addons, FAQ and leveling for uniqueness vs sibling megas.
- Published the Enhancement Shaman PvE mega: dual wield status, boards, provisional talents, BiS by week, profession tiers, addons and leveling hours.
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Paid raceSkyborne
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51 + 16 pointsTalent Trees
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Not announcedDual Spec
Not announced as of Sep 16. Do not buy a second spec you cannot swap in-game.
Pick a rulesetRealmless
No realm list. You pick Normal, PvP, or Roleplaying. Hardcore after launch.
New Year-1 gamevs Classic
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Orc Mage newMage
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3 specsRogue
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Troll Warlock newWarlock
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Dwarf Shaman freeShaman
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