Wrath Classic (WOTLK) Feral Dps (Cat) Druid Guide
Class
Spec
Introduction
Feral DPS Druids bring , as well as increased bleed damage from to raid groups. They also have incredible utility thanks to and .
Leader of the Pack
Mangle (Cat)
Innervate
Rebirth
Wrath Classic (WOTLK) Feral Dps (Cat) Druid Rotation
Feral Druids have one of the most intricate rotations in Wrath of the Lich King. You need to manage your buff, as well as maintain and on your enemies. Learning how to Bearweave effectively, and making sure your DoTs won't expire at the same time will take time to master, but it will be very rewarding once you do.
Savage Roar
Rip
Rake
Opener
- Pre-pot .Potion of Speed
- Use .Mangle (Cat)
- Use .Savage Roar
- Use .Rake
- Use until your below 30 Energy.Shred
- Use to gain Energy fromTiger's Fury.King of the Jungle
- Use .Berserk
- Use until 5 Combo Points.Shred
- Use .Rip
- Use while maintainingShredandRake.Savage Roar
- After ends, proceed to normal rotation.Berserk
Single Target
- Use if you won't cap on Energy gained fromTiger's Fury.King of the Jungle
- Use .Berserk
- Maintain if assigned.Faerie Fire (Feral)
- Maintain .Savage Roar
- Use withShredprocs.Omen of Clarity
- Maintain if assigned.Mangle
- Maintain 5 Combo Point . Let it expire before you re-apply it.Rip
- Maintain . Let it expire before you re-apply it.Rake
- If is not active,Berserkwon't expire immediately, orRipis about to expire, shift intoLacerateto Bearweave (Read Below).Dire Bear Form
- Use .Shred
- Use if the target is about to die.Ferocious Bite
AoE
- Use if you won't cap on Energy gained fromTiger's Fury.King of the Jungle
- Use .Berserk
- Maintain .Savage Roar
- Use .Swipe (Cat)
Bearweave Priority
- Use .Enrage
- If you have more than 25 Rage, use .Maul
- Use if it will expire soon.Lacerate
- If you have more than 70 Energy, less than 10 Rage, or is about to expire, shift back intoRip.Cat Form
- Use if below 5 stacks.Lacerate
- Use ifMangle (Bear)has more than 10 seconds remaining.Lacerate
- Use .Lacerate
Tips/Tricks
- Try your best to let fall off before re-applying it, although sometimes you might need to re-apply it before it falls off.Rip
- Try your best to re-apply andMangleright before they expire.Savage Roar
- It's okay to use procs on something besidesOmen of Clarity, it's not the end of the world.Shred
- It's okay to use when you are at 5 Combo Points. This will happen whenShredorRipwill expire soon, but you don't have enough time toSavage Roarand gain the Combo Points required to refresh your DoTs.Ferocious Bite
- If your won't last the full duration, switch toRip.Ferocious Bite
- You can use andFaerie Fire (Feral). during downtime to procNature's Grasp.Omen of Clarity
Wrath Classic (WOTLK) Feral Dps (Cat) Druid Talents
Standard Build
0
Balance
0
Feral Combat
0
Restoration
Wrath Classic (WOTLK) Feral Dps (Cat) Druid Glyphs
- Major: ,
Rip
,Savage Roar
Shred
- Minor: ,
Wild
,Unburdened Rebirth
Dash
Wrath Classic (WOTLK) Feral Dps (Cat) Druid Stats
Hit Cap
- 7% (230 Rating) with Heroic Presence
- 8% (263 Rating)
Expertise Cap
- 132 Rating with Primal Precision
Wrath Classic (WOTLK) Feral Dps (Cat) Druid Best Consumables
Flasks and Elixirs
- Best:
- Flask of Endless Rage
- Alternatives:
- Elixir of Mighty Agility
Food
- Best:
- Dragonfin Filet
- Alternatives:
- ,Blackened Dragonfin
- ,Snapper Extreme
- ,Worg Tartare
- Rhinolicious Wormsteak
Potions
- Best:
- Potion of Speed
Wrath Classic (WOTLK) Feral Dps (Cat) Druid Best Professions
- Engineering: Best profession thanks to ,Nitro Boosts,Hyperspeed Acceleratorsenchants,Flexweave Underlay, andGlobal Thermal Sapper Chargefor early gearing.Weakness Spectralizers
- Jewelcrafting: Second best profession thanks to the 3 unique gems such as andDelicate Dragon's Eye.Rigid Dragon's Eye
- Blacksmithing: Fourth best profession during phases 3+ thanks to andSocket Bracer.Socket Gloves
- Leatherworking, Tailoring, Enchanting, Inscription, and Alchemy: All provide comparable stat bonuses with ,Fur Lining - Attack Power,Swordguard Embroidery,Ring - Assault, andMaster's Inscription of the Axerespectively.Mixology
- Skinning: .Master of Anatomy