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BiS

WoW

Also: Best in slot

Best in slot: the single best item for a slot for your class, spec and goal. 'Pre-raid BiS' is the best you can get without raiding.

Devilsaur set is pre-raid BiS for physical DPS.

That trinket is BiS until AQ.

See also: Pre-raid BiS, Equivalence points, Build

How to use it

  • Devilsaur set is pre-raid BiS for physical DPS.
  • That trinket is BiS until AQ.

Related words

  1. Pre-raid BiSThe best gear available before you set foot in a raid: dungeons, crafting, reputation, PvP and the auction…
  2. Equivalence pointsStat weights: how much each stat is worth in one currency (attack power, spell power, healing, stamina) so…
  3. BuildA complete plan for a character: talents, gear and how you play it. A shared build is a link.
  4. ilvlItem level: the hidden number behind how much stat budget an item has. Higher item level, more stats, roughly.
  5. Set bonusExtra effects for wearing several pieces of the same item set: Tier sets, dungeon sets, PvP sets.

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