Our class guides are now updated for the War Within Pre-Patch 11.0! Our update includes a summary of everything you need to know to get started in the pre-patch. Prepare for the expansion launch with the best gear and builds for every content type.

Pre-Patch Guides

Looking for all the information about the War Within Pre-Patch for your spec in one place? These are the guides for you! The pages below will discuss the major changes to each spec, how good each spec is in the Pre-Patch. Get a jumpstart on the pre-patch and the War Within with the best builds to run, the best gear to collect, the best items to purchase with Antique Bronze Bullion, and much more!

Blood DKFrost DKUnholy DK

Havoc DHVengeance DH

Guardian DruidFeral DruidBalance DruidRestoration Druid

Augmentation EvokerDevastation EvokerPreservation Evoker

BM HunterMM HunterSurvival Hunter

Arcane MageFire MageFrost Mage

Brewmaster MonkMistweaver MonkWindwalker Monk

Holy PaladinProtection PaladinRetribution Paladin

Discipline PriestHoly PriestShadow Priest

Assassination RogueOutlaw RogueSubtlety Rogue

Elemental ShamanEnhancement ShamanRestoration Shaman

Affliction WarlockDemonology WarlockDestruction Warlock

Arms WarriorFury WarriorProtection Warrior

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Our Class Writers have updated every gear spec guide to include the best items from Dragonflight that are available during the Pre-Patch, including Raids and Mythic+ dungeons.

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