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Shaman talents

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New in WoW Forever

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The Shaman's three talent trees in WoW Forever — Elemental, Enhancement, and Restoration — as the game client draws them, every talent rank by rank. Choose a level, spend your points and share the plan as a link.

Shaman BiS lists, level 30

Shaman tier sets

Shaman: what changes from Classic

Read from both game clients, WoW Forever (build 1.60.1.70245) against Classic Era (build 1.15.9.70003): 12 new talents, 33 changed, 8 Classic talents gone.

New in WoW Forever

Elemental

  • Lightning Overload

    Gives your Lightning Bolt and Chain Lightning spells a 10% chance to cast a second, similar spell on the same target at no additional cost that causes half damage and no threat.

  • Earthbound

    Your Earthbind Totem Immobilizes nearby targets for 5 sec when cast.

  • Lava Burst

    You hurl molten lava at the target, dealing 143 to 185 Fire damage. If your Flame Shock is on the target, Lava Burst deals 20% increased damage.

Enhancement

  • Mental Dexterity

    Increases your Attack Power by an amount equal to 100% of your Intellect.

  • Shamanistic Focus

    Reduces the mana cost of your Shock and Lightning Shield spells by 45%.

  • Mental Quickness

    Increases your spell damage and healing by up to 30% of your Intellect.

  • Improved Stormstrike

    When you Stormstrike, you have a 100% chance to gain 50% mana regeneration while casting spells for 15 sec, and Stormstrike's cooldown has a 100% chance to reset each time you Dodge or Parry.

  • Maelstrom Weapon

    When you deal damage with a melee attack, you have a chance to reduce the cast time and Mana cost of your next Lightning Bolt spell by 20%. Stacks up to 5 times. Lasts 30 sec.

  • Rage of the Farseer

    Increases your attack speed by 30% for 25 sec.

Restoration

  • Mindfulness

    Allows 50% of your Mana regeneration to continue while casting.

  • Water Shield

    The caster is surrounded by 3 globes of water. When a spell, melee, or ranged attack hits the caster or when one of the caster's healing spells gets a critical result, 2% of maximum mana is restored to the caster, expending one water globe. Only one globe will activate every few seconds. Lasts 10 min. Only one Elemental Shield can be active on the Shaman at any one time.

  • Riptide

    Heals a friendly target for 456 to 504, an additional 445 over 15 sec, and increases the effectiveness of your Chain Heal casts directly on that target by 25%.

Changed since Classic

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Elemental

  • Convection

    Description changed

    Reduces the mana cost of your Shock, Lightning Bolt, Lava Burst, and Chain Lightning spells by 10%.

    In Classic: Reduces the mana cost of your Shock, Lightning Bolt and Chain Lightning spells by 10%.

  • Concussion

    Description changed

    Increases the damage done by your Lightning Bolt, Chain Lightning, and Earth Shock spells by 5%.

    In Classic: Increases the damage done by your Lightning Bolt, Chain Lightning and Shock spells by 5%.

  • Elemental Warding

    New place in the treeNew values per rank

    Reduces damage taken from Fire, Frost, and Nature effects by 10%.

    Per rank: 4 / 7 / 10 in Classic, 3 / 7 / 10 now

  • Reverberation

    New place in the tree

    Reduces the cooldown of your Shock spells by 1 sec.

  • Call of Flame

    Description changed

    Increases the damage done by your Fire Totems and by your Flame Shock, Fire Nova, and Lava Burst spells by 15%.

    In Classic: Increases the damage done by your Fire Totems by 15%.

  • Elemental Devastation

    New place in the treeDescription changed

    Your offensive spell critical strikes will increase your chance to get a critical strike with melee attacks by 9% for 10 sec.

    In Classic: Your offensive spell crits will increase your chance to get a critical strike with melee attacks by 9% for 10 sec.

  • Elemental Focus

    New place in the tree

    Gives you a 10% chance to enter a Clearcasting state after casting any Fire, Frost, or Nature damage spell. The Clearcasting state reduces the mana cost of your next damage spell by 100%.

  • Elemental Alacrity

    New place in the tree5 → 3 ranksNew values

    Reduces the cast time of your Lightning Bolt, Chain Lightning, and Lava Burst spells by 0.5 sec.

    In Classic: Reduces the cast time of your Lightning Bolt and Chain Lightning spells by 1 sec.

  • Improved Fire Nova

    New values

    Increases the damage done by your Fire Nova spell by 20% and reduces its cooldown by 4 sec.

    In Classic: Reduces the delay before your Fire Nova Totem activates by 2 sec. and decreases the threat generated by your Magma Totem by 50%.

  • Eye of the Storm

    New values

    Reduces the pushback suffered from damaging attacks while casting Lightning Bolt, Chain Lightning, and Lava Burst by 70%.

    In Classic: Gives you a 100% chance to gain the Focused Casting effect that lasts for 6 sec after being the victim of a melee or ranged critical strike. The Focused Casting effect prevents you from losing casting time when taking damage.

  • Call of Thunder

    New place in the tree5 → 1 ranksNew values

    Increases the critical strike chance of your Lightning Bolt and Chain Lightning spells by 3%.

    In Classic: Increases the critical strike chance of your Lightning Bolt and Chain Lightning spells by an additional 6%.

  • Elemental Reach

    New values

    Increases the range of your Lightning Bolt, Chain Lightning, Fire Nova, and Lava Burst spells by 6 yards, and increases the range of your Flame Shock spell by 15 yards.

    In Classic: Increases the range of your Lightning Bolt and Chain Lightning spells by 6 yards.

  • Elemental Fury

    New place in the tree1 → 5 ranksDescription changed

    Increases the critical strike damage bonus of your Searing and Magma Totems and your Fire, Frost, and Nature spells by 100%.

    In Classic: Increases the critical strike damage bonus of your Searing, Magma, and Fire Nova Totems and your Fire, Frost, and Nature spells by 100%.

Enhancement

  • Earth's Grasp

    Now in Enhancement

    Increases the health of your Stoneclaw Totem by 50% and the radius of your Earthbind Totem by 20%.

  • Thundering Strikes

    New place in the tree

    Improves your chance to get a critical strike with all spells and attacks by 5%.

  • Ancestral Knowledge

    New place in the treeNew values

    Increases your Intellect by 10%.

    In Classic: Increases your maximum Mana by 5%.

  • Improved Ghost Wolf

    New values

    Reduces the cast time of your Ghost Wolf spell by 3 sec, and Ghost Wolf may be used indoors.

    In Classic: Reduces the cast time of your Ghost Wolf spell by 2 sec.

  • Elemental Weapons

    New place in the treeNew values per rank

    Increases the melee attack power bonus of your Rockbiter Weapon by 20%, your Windfury Weapon effect by 40% and increases the damage caused by your Flametongue Weapon and Frostbrand Weapon by 15%.

  • Anticipation

    5 → 3 ranksNew values

    Increases your chance to dodge by an additional 6%.

    In Classic: Increases your chance to dodge by an additional 5%.

  • Toughness

    New place in the treeDescription changed

    Increases your Stamina by 10%.

    In Classic: Increases your armor value from items by 10%.

  • Flurry

    New values

    Increases your attack speed by 25% for your next 3 swings after dealing a melee critical strike.

    In Classic: Increases your attack speed by 30% for your next 3 swings after dealing a critical strike.

  • Stormstrike

    New place in the treeNew values

    Instantly strike for normal weapon damage and increase the damage you deal to the target with your next Lightning Bolt, Chain Lightning, or Earth Shock spell by 20% for 12 sec.

    In Classic: Gives you an extra attack. In addition, the next 2 sources of Nature damage dealt to the target are increased by 20%. Lasts 12 sec.

  • Spirit Weapons

    New place in the treeNew values

    Gives a chance to parry enemy melee attacks, reduces all threat generated by your attacks by 30% while Rockbiter Weapon is not active, and increases all threat generated by 30% while Rockbiter Weapon is active.

    In Classic: Gives a chance to parry enemy melee attacks.

Restoration

  • Totemic Focus

    New place in the treeDescription changed

    Reduces the Mana cost of your totems and any spells that summon or move them by 25%.

    In Classic: Reduces the Mana cost of your totems by 25%.

  • Natural Grace

    New place in the treeDescription changed

    Reduces the threat generated by your spells by 15%.

    In Classic: Reduces the threat generated by your healing spells by 15%.

  • Tidal Focus

    New place in the treeNew values

    Reduces the Mana cost of your healing spells by 5% and improves your chance to hit by 5%.

    In Classic: Reduces the Mana cost of your healing spells by 5%.

  • Improved Reincarnation

    New place in the treeNew values

    Reduces the cooldown of your Reincarnation spell by 20 min, increases your maximum health by 4%, and increases the amount of health and Mana you reincarnate with by an additional 20%.

    In Classic: Reduces the cooldown of your Reincarnation spell by 20 min and increases the amount of health and mana you reincarnate with by an additional 20%.

  • Ancestral Healing

    New place in the treeNew values per rank

    Increases your target's armor value by 25% for 15 sec after getting a critical effect from one of your healing spells.

    Per rank: 8 / 16 / 25 in Classic, 8 / 17 / 25 now

  • Healing Focus

    5 → 3 ranks

    Gives you a 70% chance to avoid interruption caused by damage while casting any healing spell.

    In Classic: Gives you a 70% chance to avoid interruption caused by damage while casting any healing spell.

  • Tidal Mastery

    New place in the treeDescription changed

    Increases the critical effect chance of your healing spells by 5%.

    In Classic: Increases the critical effect chance of your healing and lightning spells by 5%.

  • Restorative Totems

    New values

    Increases the effect of your Mana Spring Totem by 25% and increases the effect of your Healing Stream Totem by 50%.

    In Classic: Increases the effect of your Mana Spring and Healing Stream Totems by 25%.

  • Mana Tide Totem

    New place in the treeNew values

    Summons a Mana Tide Totem with 5 health at the feet of the caster for 12 sec that restores 88 mana every 3 seconds to group members within 30 yards.

    In Classic: Summons a Mana Tide Totem with 5 health at the feet of the caster for 12 sec that restores 170 mana every 3 seconds to group members within 20 yards.

  • Healing Way

    New place in the treeNew values

    Increases the amount healed by your Healing Wave spell by 25%.

    In Classic: Your Healing Wave spells have a 100% chance to increase the effect of subsequent Healing Wave spells on that target by 6% for 15 sec. This effect will stack up to 3 times.

Classic talents gone

  • Elemental Mastery

    Elemental

    When activated, this spell gives your next Fire, Frost, or Nature damage spell a 100% critical strike chance and reduces the mana cost by 100%.

  • Shield Specialization

    Enhancement

    Increases your chance to block attacks with a shield by 5% and increases the amount blocked by 25%.

  • Enhancing Totems

    Enhancement

    Increases the effect of your Strength of Earth and Grace of Air Totems by 15%.

  • Two-Handed Axes and Maces

    Enhancement

    Allows you to use Two-Handed Axes and Two-Handed Maces.

  • Improved Weapon Totems

    Enhancement

    Increases the melee attack power bonus of your Windfury Totem by 30% and increases the damage caused by your Flametongue Totem by 12%.

  • Weapon Mastery

    Enhancement

    Increases the damage you deal with all weapons by 10%.

  • Nature's Guidance

    Restoration

    Increases your chance to hit with melee attacks and spells by 3%.

  • Totemic Mastery

    Restoration

    The radius of your totems that affect friendly targets is increased to 30 yd.

Class spells: Shaman Talent changes for all 9 classes

Every talent, at full rank

Elemental

Convection 5 ranksChanged
Reduces the mana cost of your Shock, Lightning Bolt, Lava Burst, and Chain Lightning spells by 10%.
Concussion 5 ranksChanged
Increases the damage done by your Lightning Bolt, Chain Lightning, and Earth Shock spells by 5%.
Elemental Warding 3 ranksChanged
Reduces damage taken from Fire, Frost, and Nature effects by 10%.
Reverberation 5 ranksChanged
Reduces the cooldown of your Shock spells by 1 sec.
Call of Flame 3 ranksChanged
Increases the damage done by your Fire Totems and by your Flame Shock, Fire Nova, and Lava Burst spells by 15%.
Elemental Devastation 3 ranksChanged
Your offensive spell critical strikes will increase your chance to get a critical strike with melee attacks by 9% for 10 sec.
Elemental Focus 1 rankChanged
Gives you a 10% chance to enter a Clearcasting state after casting any Fire, Frost, or Nature damage spell. The Clearcasting state reduces the mana cost of your next damage spell by 100%.
Elemental Alacrity 3 ranksChanged
Reduces the cast time of your Lightning Bolt, Chain Lightning, and Lava Burst spells by 0.5 sec.
Improved Fire Nova 2 ranksChanged
Increases the damage done by your Fire Nova spell by 20% and reduces its cooldown by 4 sec.
Eye of the Storm 3 ranksChanged
Reduces the pushback suffered from damaging attacks while casting Lightning Bolt, Chain Lightning, and Lava Burst by 70%.
Call of Thunder 1 rankChanged
Increases the critical strike chance of your Lightning Bolt and Chain Lightning spells by 3%.
Elemental Reach 2 ranksChanged
Increases the range of your Lightning Bolt, Chain Lightning, Fire Nova, and Lava Burst spells by 6 yards, and increases the range of your Flame Shock spell by 15 yards.
Lightning Overload 3 ranksNew
Gives your Lightning Bolt and Chain Lightning spells a 10% chance to cast a second, similar spell on the same target at no additional cost that causes half damage and no threat.
Earthbound 1 rankNew
Your Earthbind Totem Immobilizes nearby targets for 5 sec when cast.
Elemental Fury 5 ranksChanged
Increases the critical strike damage bonus of your Searing and Magma Totems and your Fire, Frost, and Nature spells by 100%.
Lava Burst 1 rankNew
You hurl molten lava at the target, dealing 143 to 185 Fire damage. If your Flame Shock is on the target, Lava Burst deals 20% increased damage.

Enhancement

Earth's Grasp 2 ranksChanged
Increases the health of your Stoneclaw Totem by 50% and the radius of your Earthbind Totem by 20%.
Thundering Strikes 5 ranksChanged
Improves your chance to get a critical strike with all spells and attacks by 5%.
Ancestral Knowledge 5 ranksChanged
Increases your Intellect by 10%.
Guardian Totems 2 ranks
Increases the amount of damage reduced by your Stoneskin Totem and Windwall Totem by 20% and reduces the cooldown of your Grounding Totem by 2 sec.
Mental Dexterity 3 ranksNew
Increases your Attack Power by an amount equal to 100% of your Intellect.
Improved Ghost Wolf 2 ranksChanged
Reduces the cast time of your Ghost Wolf spell by 3 sec, and Ghost Wolf may be used indoors.
Improved Lightning Shield 3 ranks
Increases the damage done by your Lightning Shield orbs by 15%.
Elemental Weapons 3 ranksChanged
Increases the melee attack power bonus of your Rockbiter Weapon by 20%, your Windfury Weapon effect by 40% and increases the damage caused by your Flametongue Weapon and Frostbrand Weapon by 15%.
Shamanistic Focus 1 rankNew
Reduces the mana cost of your Shock and Lightning Shield spells by 45%.
Anticipation 3 ranksChanged
Increases your chance to dodge by an additional 6%.
Toughness 5 ranksChanged
Increases your Stamina by 10%.
Flurry 5 ranksChanged
Increases your attack speed by 25% for your next 3 swings after dealing a melee critical strike.
Stormstrike 1 rankChanged
Instantly strike for normal weapon damage and increase the damage you deal to the target with your next Lightning Bolt, Chain Lightning, or Earth Shock spell by 20% for 12 sec.
Spirit Weapons 1 rankChanged
Gives a chance to parry enemy melee attacks, reduces all threat generated by your attacks by 30% while Rockbiter Weapon is not active, and increases all threat generated by 30% while Rockbiter Weapon is active.
Mental Quickness 2 ranksNew
Increases your spell damage and healing by up to 30% of your Intellect.
Improved Stormstrike 2 ranksNew
When you Stormstrike, you have a 100% chance to gain 50% mana regeneration while casting spells for 15 sec, and Stormstrike's cooldown has a 100% chance to reset each time you Dodge or Parry.
Maelstrom Weapon 5 ranksNew
When you deal damage with a melee attack, you have a chance to reduce the cast time and Mana cost of your next Lightning Bolt spell by 20%. Stacks up to 5 times. Lasts 30 sec.
Rage of the Farseer 1 rankNew
Increases your attack speed by 30% for 25 sec.

Restoration

Improved Healing Wave 5 ranks
Reduces the casting time of your Healing Wave spell by 0.5 sec.
Totemic Focus 5 ranksChanged
Reduces the Mana cost of your totems and any spells that summon or move them by 25%.
Mindfulness 3 ranksNew
Allows 50% of your Mana regeneration to continue while casting.
Natural Grace 3 ranksChanged
Reduces the threat generated by your spells by 15%.
Tidal Focus 5 ranksChanged
Reduces the Mana cost of your healing spells by 5% and improves your chance to hit by 5%.
Improved Reincarnation 2 ranksChanged
Reduces the cooldown of your Reincarnation spell by 20 min, increases your maximum health by 4%, and increases the amount of health and Mana you reincarnate with by an additional 20%.
Ancestral Healing 3 ranksChanged
Increases your target's armor value by 25% for 15 sec after getting a critical effect from one of your healing spells.
Healing Focus 3 ranksChanged
Gives you a 70% chance to avoid interruption caused by damage while casting any healing spell.
Water Shield 1 rankNew
The caster is surrounded by 3 globes of water. When a spell, melee, or ranged attack hits the caster or when one of the caster's healing spells gets a critical result, 2% of maximum mana is restored to the caster, expending one water globe. Only one globe will activate every few seconds. Lasts 10 min. Only one Elemental Shield can be active on the Shaman at any one time.
Tidal Mastery 5 ranksChanged
Increases the critical effect chance of your healing spells by 5%.
Restorative Totems 5 ranksChanged
Increases the effect of your Mana Spring Totem by 25% and increases the effect of your Healing Stream Totem by 50%.
Mana Tide Totem 1 rankChanged
Summons a Mana Tide Totem with 5 health at the feet of the caster for 12 sec that restores 88 mana every 3 seconds to group members within 30 yards.
Healing Way 3 ranksChanged
Increases the amount healed by your Healing Wave spell by 25%.
Nature's Swiftness 1 rank
When activated, your next Nature spell with a casting time less than 10 sec. becomes an instant cast spell.
Purification 5 ranks
Increases the effectiveness of your healing spells by 10%.
Riptide 1 rankNew
Heals a friendly target for 456 to 504, an additional 445 over 15 sec, and increases the effectiveness of your Chain Heal casts directly on that target by 25%.

From the WoW Forever client, build 1.60.1.70245.

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