Feral Druid Cat DPS build (0/31/20)

How to play it

• Shred from behind (200% weapon damage), Rake for the bleed that Rend and Tear feeds (15% more on bleeding targets), Ferocious Bite at 5 points without losing Energy thanks to Predatory Discipline.
• Shifting Power turns mana into 40 Energy; with Furor and Natural Shapeshifter, shifting out and back is cheap.

Talents taken

Feral Combat (31)

• Ferocity 5/5: Reduces the cost of your Maul, Primal Bite, Swipe, Claw, and Rake abilities by 5 Rage or Energy.
• Furor 3/5: Gives you a 60% chance to gain 10 Rage when shapeshifting into Bear Form or Dire Bear Form. Shapeshifting into Cat Form restores 60% of the Energy you had when last in Cat Form, plus 6 Energy per second spent outside Bear Form or Dire Bear Form, up to 60 Energy.
• Feral Swiftness 2/2: Increases your movement speed while in Cat Form by 30%, and increases your chance to Dodge by 4%.
• Shredding Attacks 3/3: Reduces the Energy cost of your Shred ability by 18 and reduces the Rage cost of your Lacerate ability by 3.
• Savage Fury 2/2: Increases the damage caused by your Claw, Rake, Shred, Maul, and Swipe abilities by 10%.
• Feral Charge 1/1: Charge an enemy, immobilizing them and interrupting any spell they are casting for 4 sec. Feral Charge (Cat): 8-25 yd range, Instant, 30 sec cooldown, Requires Cat Form. Leap behind an enemy.
• Sharpened Claws 2/2: Increases your critical strike chance while in Bear Form, Dire Bear Form, or Cat Form by 6%.
• Predatory Strikes 3/3: Increases your melee Attack Power in Cat Form, Bear Form, and Dire Bear Form by 150% of your level.
• Predatory Discipline 1/1: Your Ferocious Bite ability no longer converts extra Energy into damage, but still deals extra damage based on your excess Energy.
• Leader of the Pack 1/1: While in Cat Form, Bear Form, or Dire Bear Form, the Leader of the Pack increases the Critical Strike chance of all party or raid members within 45 yards by 3%.
• Natural Instinct 2/2: Increases the critical strike damage bonus of your melee abilities by 20% and increases your spell healing by 25% of your Intellect.
• Rend and Tear 5/5: Increases damage done by your melee abilities on Bleeding targets by 15%.
• Shifting Power 1/1: Instantly convert 55% of base Mana into 40 Energy. Shifting Power's cost is reduced by effects that reduce the cost of Shapeshifting.

Restoration (20)

• Heart of the Wild 5/5: Increases your Intellect by 10%. In addition, while in Bear Form or Dire Bear Form your Stamina is increased by 20% and while in Cat Form your Strength is increased by 10%.
• Naturalist 5/5: Reduces the cast time of your Healing Touch and Wild Growth spells by 0.5 sec and increases all damage you deal by 10%.
• Natural Shapeshifter 3/3: Reduces the mana cost of all shapeshifting by 30%.
• Gift of Nature 5/5: Increases the effect of all your healing spells by 10%.
• Tranquil Spirit 2/5: Reduces the mana cost of your Healing Touch and Tranquility spells by 4%.

Point order by level

First point at level 10 (set the Talented perk in the calculator if you start earlier).