We dive through all the confusion to help you pick the best of  the alts for Season of Discovery (SoD) Phase 2. There's a sweet 100% XP boost in play which means you can rocket to max level in under 20 hours! If you're looking forward to making gold, dominating raids or crushing it in PvP then this guide is going to be helpful. 

 

• Goldmakers Alt
• Best Alts for DPS
• Best Alts for PvP

 

 

↖ Goldmakers Alt

First up is classes that'll have you swimming in Classic WoW gold:

1. Hunter:

• Cathedral Runs: Solo boosting will net you over 200 gold per hour.
• Alman Farming: Frostadamus-style riches with a steady 30 gold per hour plus rare blue drops.
• Open World Farming: From Taris pirates to demonic rune services, Hunters are versatile gold generators.

 

2. Mage: 

• Woodpaw Frenzy: Mages are nearly as efficient as Hunters in SM boosting, ensuring their spot as top goldmakers.
• Future-Proof Farming: Mages remain relevant for boosting in future phases, securing their long-term value.

 

3. Rogue:

• Scarlet Monastery Mastery: Rogues can solo their way to significant earnings with pickpocketing and chest looting.
• Transmute Alts: Any class can become a transmute specialist, turning mithril into truesilver for consistent profits.

 

4. Enchanting Alts:

• Level 5 Enchanters: Break down greens for more gold than vendoring. Simple but effective.

 

↖ Best Alts for DPS

When it comes to raiding, DPS is king:

Mage	Managerie Masters: With Living Bomb spam, Mages are pushing DPS to the limit. Healing Heroes: Speedrun and parse enthusiasts will love the high output of Mage healers.
Shaman	Top 5 DPS Specs: Despite their prowess, Shamans are underrepresented in raids. Healing Shamans: Always in demand for their restorative powers.
Priest	Norgannon's Finest: Main healers with off-healer versatility. Shadow Priests: Middle-of-the-pack DPS but with raid-wide healing benefits.
Warlock	High Damage Output: Competing for the top DPS spot. Trendy Tanks: Warlocks are making a name for themselves as formidable tanks.

 

↖ Best Alts for PvP

PvP is where legends are born:

Rogue	Terrifying Presence In full cooldowns, Rogues are a force to be reckoned with. Flag Spinners Extraordinaire Their disruptive power in battlegrounds is unmatched.
Shaman	Aathy Basin Annihilators With incredible kill counts and burst potential, Shamans are PvP powerhouses.
Mage	Arcane Surge One-Shots Mages deliver exhilarating burst damage that can decimate opponents.
Priest	Tournament Titans Dominating 1v1 tournaments and highly sought after in Blood Moon groups.

 

Selecting the perfect alt is all about harmonizing your playstyle with the prevailing meta. Hunters and Mages dominate goldmaking, whereas Mages and Warlocks are at the top of the DPS food chain. PvP aficionados will find unparalleled control and explosive damage in Rogues and Mages.