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WoW Forever Shaman Talents

Shaman talents that differ between Classic Era and WoW Forever: 12 new, 32 changed, 8 removed. Of the changed, 0 nerfed and 2 buffed.

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New Shaman talents in WoW Forever

Name State Change
Earthbound #129422 added
Elemental
Forever Your Earthbind Totem Immobilizes nearby targets for 5 sec when cast.
Improved Stormstrike #129402 added
Enhancement
Rank 1 Forever When you Stormstrike, you have a 50% chance to gain 50% mana regeneration while casting spells for 15 sec, and Stormstrike's cooldown has a 50% chance to reset each time you Dodge or Parry.
Lava Burst #129420 added
Elemental
Forever You hurl molten lava at the target, dealing 123 Fire damage. If your Flame Shock is on the target, Lava Burst deals 20% increased damage.
Lightning Overload #129419 added
Elemental
Rank 1 Forever Gives your Lightning Bolt and Chain Lightning spells a 3% chance to cast a second, similar spell on the same target at no additional cost that causes half damage and no threat.
Maelstrom Weapon #129401 added
Enhancement
Rank 1 Forever 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 4%. Stacks up to 5 times. Lasts 30 sec.
Mental Dexterity #129415 added
Enhancement
Rank 1 Forever Increases your Attack Power by an amount equal to 33% of your Intellect.
Mental Quickness #129404 added
Enhancement
Rank 1 Forever Increases your spell damage and healing by up to 15% of your Intellect.
Mindfulness #129394 added
Restoration
Rank 1 Forever Allows 17% of your Mana regeneration to continue while casting.
Rage of the Farseer #129400 added
Enhancement
Forever Increases your attack speed by 30% for 25 sec.
Riptide #129384 added
Restoration
Forever Heals a friendly target for 480, an additional 445 over 15 sec, and increases the effectiveness of your Chain Heal casts directly on that target by 25%.
Shamanistic Focus #129409 added
Enhancement
Forever Reduces the mana cost of your Shock and Lightning Shield spells by 45%.
Water Shield #129392 added
Restoration
Forever 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 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.

Shaman buffs in WoW Forever

Name State Change
Anticipation #601 buffed
Enhancement
Rank 1
Classic Era Increases your chance to dodge by an additional 1%.
Forever Increases your chance to dodge by an additional 2%.
3 ranks (Classic had 5)
Healing Focus #587 buffed
Restoration
Rank 1
Classic Era Gives you a 14% chance to avoid interruption caused by damage while casting any healing spell.
Forever Gives you a 23% chance to avoid interruption caused by damage while casting any healing spell.
3 ranks (Classic had 5)

Reworked Shaman talents

Name State Change
Ancestral Healing #581 changed
Restoration
Rank 2
Classic Era Increases your target's armor value by 16% for 15 sec after getting a critical effect from one of your healing spells.
Forever Increases your target's armor value by 17% for 15 sec after getting a critical effect from one of your healing spells.
moved from row 2 to row 3
Ancestral Knowledge #614 changed
Enhancement
Rank 1
Classic Era Increases your maximum Mana by 1%.
Forever Increases your Intellect by 2%.
Call of Flame #561 changed
Elemental
Rank 1
Classic Era Increases the damage done by your Fire Totems by 5%.
Forever Increases the damage done by your Fire Totems and by your Flame Shock, Fire Nova, and Lava Burst spells by 5%, as well as increases the duration of your Flame Shock spell by 3 sec.
Concussion #563 changed
Elemental
Rank 1
Classic Era Increases the damage done by your Lightning Bolt, Chain Lightning and Shock spells by 1%.
Forever Increases the damage done by your Lightning Bolt, Chain Lightning, and Earth Shock spells by 1%.
Convection #564 changed
Elemental
Rank 1
Classic Era Reduces the mana cost of your Shock, Lightning Bolt and Chain Lightning spells by 2%.
Forever Reduces the mana cost of your Shock, Lightning Bolt, Lava Burst, and Chain Lightning spells by 2%.
Earth's Grasp #572 changed
Enhancement
Rank 1
Classic Era Increases the health of your Stoneclaw Totem by 25% and the radius of your Earthbind Totem by 10%.
Forever Increases the health of your Stoneclaw Totem by 25% and the radius of your Earthbind Totem by 10%.
moved from Elemental to Enhancementmoved from row 2 to row 1
Elemental Alacrity #721 changed
Elemental
Rank 1
Classic Era Reduces the cast time of your Lightning Bolt and Chain Lightning spells by 0.2 sec.
Forever Reduces the cast time of your Lightning Bolt, Chain Lightning, and Lava Burst spells by 0.17 sec.
3 ranks (Classic had 5)moved from row 6 to row 2renamed from Lightning Masteryno longer requires Call of Thunder
Elemental Devastation #1645 changed
Elemental
Rank 1
Classic Era Your offensive spell crits will increase your chance to get a critical strike with melee attacks by 3% for 10 sec.
Forever Your Critical Strikes with direct damage spells increase your chance to get a Critical Strike with melee attacks by 3% for 10 sec.
moved from row 4 to row 2
Elemental Fury #565 changed
Elemental
Rank 1
Classic Era Increases the critical strike damage bonus of your Searing, Magma, and Fire Nova Totems and your Fire, Frost, and Nature spells by 100%.
Forever Increases the critical strike damage bonus of your Searing and Magma Totems and your Fire, Frost, and Nature spells by 20%.
5 ranks (Classic had 1)moved from row 5 to row 6now requires Lightning Overload
Elemental Mastery #573 changed
Elemental
Classic Era 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%.
Forever Gain mastery over Fire and Lightning, reducing the cast time of Lightning Bolt and Lava Burst by 0.5 sec, and removing the cooldown from Chain Lightning. Lasts 15 sec.
no longer requires Elemental Furynow requires Lava Burst
Elemental Reach #1641 changed
Elemental
Rank 1
Classic Era Increases the range of your Lightning Bolt and Chain Lightning spells by 3 yards.
Forever Increases the range of your Lightning Bolt, Chain Lightning, Fire Nova, and Lava Burst spells by 3 yards and reduces the cooldown of Totemic Projection by 10 sec.
renamed from Storm Reach
Elemental Warding #1640 changed
Elemental
Rank 1
Classic Era Reduces damage taken from Fire, Frost and Nature effects by 4%.
Forever Reduces damage taken from Fire, Frost, and Nature effects by 3%.
moved from row 2 to row 3
Elemental Weapons #611 changed
Enhancement
Rank 2
Classic Era Increases the melee attack power bonus of your Rockbiter Weapon by 14%, your Windfury Weapon effect by 27% and increases the damage caused by your Flametongue Weapon and Frostbrand Weapon by 10%.
Forever Increases the melee attack power bonus of your Rockbiter Weapon by 13%, your Windfury Weapon effect by 27% and increases the damage caused by your Flametongue Weapon and Frostbrand Weapon by 10%.
moved from row 5 to row 3
Eye of the Storm #1642 changed
Elemental
Rank 1
Classic Era Gives you a 33% 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.
Forever Reduces the pushback suffered from damaging attacks while casting Lightning Bolt, Chain Lightning, and Lava Burst by 23%.
Flurry #602 changed
Enhancement
Rank 1
Classic Era Increases your attack speed by 10% for your next 3 swings after dealing a critical strike.
Forever Increases your attack speed by 5% for your next 3 swings after dealing a melee critical strike.
no longer requires Thundering Strikesnow requires Mental Dexterity
Healing Way #1648 changed
Restoration
Rank 1
Classic Era Your Healing Wave spells have a 33% 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.
Forever Increases the amount healed by your Healing Wave spell by 8%.
Improved Ghost Wolf #605 changed
Enhancement
Rank 2
Classic Era Reduces the cast time of your Ghost Wolf spell by 2 sec.
Forever Reduces the cast time of your Ghost Wolf spell by 3.0 sec, and Ghost Wolf may be used indoors.
Improved Reincarnation #589 changed
Restoration
Rank 1
Classic Era Reduces the cooldown of your Reincarnation spell by 10 min and increases the amount of health and mana you reincarnate with by an additional 10%.
Forever Reduces the cooldown of your Reincarnation spell by 10 min, increases your maximum health by 2%, and increases the amount of health and Mana you reincarnate with by an additional 10%.
Mana Tide Totem #590 changed
Restoration
Classic Era 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.
Forever 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.
moved from row 7 to row 4no longer requires Restorative Totems
Natural Grace #1646 changed
Restoration
Rank 1
Classic Era Reduces the threat generated by your healing spells by 5%.
Forever Reduces the threat generated by your spells by 5%.
moved from row 3 to row 2renamed from Healing Grace
Restorative Totems #588 changed
Restoration
Rank 1
Classic Era Increases the effect of your Mana Spring and Healing Stream Totems by 5%.
Forever Increases the effect of your Mana Spring Totem by 5% and increases the effect of your Healing Stream Totem by 10%.
Reverberation #575 changed
Elemental
Rank 1
Classic Era Reduces the cooldown of your Shock spells by 0.2 sec.
Forever Reduces the cooldown of your Shock spells by 0.2 sec.
moved from row 3 to row 2
Spirit Weapons #616 changed
Enhancement
Classic Era Gives a chance to parry enemy melee attacks.
Forever 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.
renamed from Parry
Stormstrike #901 changed
Enhancement
Classic Era 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.
Forever 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.
moved from row 7 to row 4no longer requires Elemental Weapons
Thundering Strikes #613 changed
Enhancement
Rank 1
Classic Era Improves your chance to get a critical strike with your weapon attacks by 1%.
Forever Improves your chance to get a critical strike with all spells and attacks by 1%.
moved from row 2 to row 1
Tidal Focus #593 changed
Restoration
Rank 1
Classic Era Reduces the Mana cost of your healing spells by 1%.
Forever Reduces the Mana cost of your healing spells by 1% and improves your chance to hit by 1%.
Tidal Mastery #594 changed
Restoration
Rank 1
Classic Era Increases the critical effect chance of your healing and lightning spells by 1%.
Forever Increases the critical effect chance of your healing spells by 1%.
Totemic Focus #595 changed
Restoration
Rank 1
Classic Era Reduces the Mana cost of your totems by 5%.
Forever Reduces the Mana cost of your totems and any spells that summon or move them by 5%.
Toughness #615 changed
Enhancement
Rank 1
Classic Era Increases your armor value from items by 2%.
Forever Increases your Stamina by 2%.
Trial by Fire #567 changed
Elemental
Rank 1
Classic Era Reduces the delay before your Fire Nova Totem activates by 1 sec. and decreases the threat generated by your Magma Totem by 25%.
Forever Increases the damage done by your Fire Nova spell by 10% and reduces its cooldown by 2 sec, and increases the duration of your Magma Totem by 10 sec.
renamed from Improved Fire Totems

Shaman talents removed in WoW Forever

Name State Change
Call of Thunder #562 removed
Elemental
Rank 1 Classic Era Increases the critical strike chance of your Lightning Bolt and Chain Lightning spells by an additional 1%.
Enhancing Totems #610 removed
Enhancement
Rank 1 Classic Era Increases the effect of your Strength of Earth and Grace of Air Totems by 8%.
Improved Weapon Totems #1647 removed
Enhancement
Rank 1 Classic Era Increases the melee attack power bonus of your Windfury Totem by 15% and increases the damage caused by your Flametongue Totem by 6%.
Nature's Guidance #583 removed
Restoration
Rank 1 Classic Era Increases your chance to hit with melee attacks and spells by 1%.
Shield Specialization #612 removed
Enhancement
Rank 1 Classic Era Increases your chance to block attacks with a shield by 1% and increases the amount blocked by 5%.
Totemic Mastery #582 removed
Restoration
Classic Era The radius of your totems that affect friendly targets is increased to 30 yd.
Two-Handed Axes and Maces #617 removed
Enhancement
Classic Era Allows you to use Two-Handed Axes and Two-Handed Maces.
Weapon Mastery #1643 removed
Enhancement
Rank 1 Classic Era Increases the damage you deal with all weapons by 2%.
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