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WoW Classic Era

The original World of Warcraft, forever: talent trees, gear, raids and Hardcore.

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Data and community

HardcoreHardcoreOne life, no second chances: its own top, the classes that survive longest and survival guides.
Guides

Pick your class

Every class has a guide with several builds: tap a portrait to open it.

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Healer4

Melee DPS2

Ranged DPS3

Guides

WoW Classic Era guides

Complete class guides: overview, builds for each playstyle, abilities, strategy and matchups.

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Druid

Healer

Data-driven

Druid guide · Classic Era

How to play Druid in Classic Era: talents, gear, stats and where it shines, from what the top players use.

Complete guideMediumPatch 1.15.9
BalancedOffensive
2238

Rogue

Melee DPS

Data-driven

Rogue guide · Classic Era

How to play Rogue in Classic Era: talents, gear, stats and where it shines, from what the top players use.

Complete guideMediumPatch 1.15.9
BalancedOffensive
2166

Shaman

Healer

Data-driven

Shaman guide · Classic Era

How to play Shaman in Classic Era: talents, gear, stats and where it shines, from what the top players use.

Complete guideMediumPatch 1.15.9
BalancedOffensive
2119
Fundamentals

General guides

What holds for any class: vision, objectives, macro.

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WoW Classic Era

Fundamentals

Official

Forty-player raids: preparation is half the fight

In Classic, the raid is decided before the first pull. Attunements, resistances and consumables separate a group that clears in one night from one that wipes on the same boss for a month.

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Builds

Popular builds

The most voted builds, one per class. Each comes from a guide that explains when to use it.

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Hunter · Ranged DPS

Hunter · Hardcore

Patch 1.15.9
More damageHardcore

What the 24 top Hardcore players we read are using. Average item level 54. Talent points 22/1/28.

From: Hunter guide · Classic Era

Druid · Healer

Druid · Raid

Patch 1.15.9
BalancedRaid

What the 37 top Raid players we read are using. Average item level 68. Talent points 15/14/16.

From: Druid guide · Classic Era

Rogue · Melee DPS

Rogue · Raid

Patch 1.15.9
BalancedRaid

What the 56 top Raid players we read are using. Average item level 69. Talent points 20/17/12.

From: Rogue guide · Classic Era

Shaman · Healer

Shaman · Hardcore

Patch 1.15.9
More damageHardcore

What the 9 top Hardcore players we read are using. Average item level 51. Talent points 25/16/10.

From: Shaman Hardcore guide

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Live meta

WoW Classic Era tier list

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BDruidHealer+0.47.9%BHunterRanged DPS-0.111.7%AMageRanged DPS-0.815.3%BPaladinHealer-0.19.3%APriestHealer0.010.6%CRogueMelee DPS+0.313.3%

Weekly recap

In progress

This week at a glance

Sep 28 – Oct 4, 2026

Biggest risers

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Roles

TankHealerMelee DPSRanged DPS

Modes tracked

RaidDungeonsLevelingPvPHardcore
Tiers

Community tier lists

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WoW Classic Era

Tier list of the top players

Patch 1.15.9

Every class ranked by how many of the 548 best-equipped level 60 characters play it. Recomputed on every update.

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Game data

WoW Classic Era

The catalogue in numbers

Everything here is counted from the imported catalogue — no estimates.

Classes by role

9 in the roster

  • Healer4 · 44%
  • Ranged DPS3 · 33%
  • Melee DPS2 · 22%

Tier spread

The tier weighs top presence (60%) and, where there are PvP leaderboards, wins or rating (40%).

  • STier S1 · 11%
  • ATier A2 · 22%
  • BTier B3 · 33%
  • CTier C2 · 22%
  • DTier D1 · 11%

Items by cost

1819 purchasable items

  • 0–1K1819 · 100%
  • 1K–2K0 · 0%
  • 2K–3K0 · 0%
  • 3K–4K0 · 0%
  • 4K+0 · 0%

Talents by level

432 in total

  • 163 · 15%
  • 282 · 19%
  • 388 · 20%
  • 470 · 16%
  • 571 · 16%
  • 630 · 7%
  • 728 · 6%