Now describes a 70% maximum chance to avoid losing cast time when damaged, rather than a 70% reduction in pushback, for Lightning Bolt, Chain Lightning and Lava Burst.
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Eye of the StormMaximum rank 3Row 4 · column 2
Reduces the pushback suffered from damaging attacks while casting Lightning Bolt, Chain Lightning, and Lava Burst by 70%.
Rank 1 Reduces the pushback suffered from damaging attacks while casting Lightning Bolt, Chain Lightning, and Lava Burst by 23%.
Rank 2 Reduces the pushback suffered from damaging attacks while casting Lightning Bolt, Chain Lightning, and Lava Burst by 47%.
Rank 3 Reduces the pushback suffered from damaging attacks while casting Lightning Bolt, Chain Lightning, and Lava Burst by 70%.
Current wording
Eye of the StormMaximum rank 3Row 4 · column 2
Gives your Lightning Bolt, Chain Lightning, and Lava Burst spells a 70% chance to not lose casting time when you take damage.
Rank 1 Gives your Lightning Bolt, Chain Lightning, and Lava Burst spells a 23% chance to not lose casting time when you take damage.
Rank 2 Gives your Lightning Bolt, Chain Lightning, and Lava Burst spells a 47% chance to not lose casting time when you take damage.
Rank 3 Gives your Lightning Bolt, Chain Lightning, and Lava Burst spells a 70% chance to not lose casting time when you take damage.
Rank 3 gains 20% extra damage against your Flame Shock target instead of 53%.
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Lava BurstRank 3Learned at level 50
230 Mana · 30 yd range
2.5 sec cast · 10 sec cooldown
You hurl molten lava at the target, dealing 179 to 229 Fire damage. If your Flame Shock is on the target, Lava Burst deals 53% increased damage.
Current wording
Lava BurstRank 3Learned at level 50
230 Mana · 30 yd range
2.5 sec cast · 10 sec cooldown
You hurl molten lava at the target, dealing 179 to 229 Fire damage. If your Flame Shock is on the target, Lava Burst deals 20% increased damage.
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The final racial tuning pass
Races
Dwarf
Earth Fury is removed. Artisan’s Precision adds 1% hit chance for spells and attacks.
Tauren
Plainsrunning stacks at 2%, up to 60%, and no longer improves mounted speed. Endurance supplies 5% Health without its former extra combat modifiers.
Beyond the talent trees
Lightning Bolt · Rank 1
Casts a bolt of lightning at the target for 14 to 16 Nature damage. 15 Mana 30 yd range 1.5 sec cast
Chain Lightning · Rank 1
Hurls a lightning bolt at the enemy, dealing 85 to 97 Nature damage and then jumping to additional nearby enemies. Each jump reduces the damage by 30%. Affects 3 total targets. 145 Mana 30 yd range 2 sec cast 6 sec cooldown
Totemic Projection
Relocates your active totems to the specified location. 25% of base mana 30 yd range Instant 1 min cooldown
Ghost Wolf
Turns the Shaman into a Ghost Wolf, increasing speed by 40%. Only useable outdoors. 100 Mana 3 sec cast
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0.5 sec cast, 1.5 min cooldown. Stuns up to 5 enemies within 8 yds for 2 sec.
History
2026-10-15 War Stomp: Cooldown reduced to 90 seconds (was 2 minutes). Source ↗
Endurance
Total Health increased by 5%.
History
2026-10-15 Endurance: Now grants 2% increased critical damage and healing (was 1% hit chance). Source ↗
2026-10-26 Endurance no longer provides any modifiers beyond 5% increased Health. Source ↗
Cultivation
Instant. Cultivate a nearby herb, growing a duplicate you can harvest without requiring Herbalism skill. Each herb may only be cultivated once. 15 min cooldown. Requires a character level equal to the herb’s Herbalism requirement divided by 5. Herbs requiring more than 300 Herbalism can be cultivated at character level 60.
2026-09-24 Cultivation now has a player-level requirement for every Herb. The level required is equal to the Herb’s level required to pick it divided by 5. Herbs that require a higher than 300 Herbalism skill to pick can be Cultivated at player level 60. Source ↗
Plainsrunning
Gain 2% increased movement speed every 5 sec spent moving, up to a maximum of 60% increase. Taking damage or standing still will reduce this effect. Does not increase mounted movement speed. Requires moving a minimum distance per second to keep the effect.
History
2026-10-15 Plainsrunning: Also grants 3% increased mounted movement speed. This increase stacks with other mounted movement speed increases. Source ↗
2026-10-15 Plainsrunning now requires the Tauren to move a minimum distance per second to keep the effect. Source ↗
2026-10-26 Plainsrunning now grants 2% movement speed per stack (was 1%), for a total max increase of 60% (was 30%), and no longer increases mounted movement speed. Source ↗
Instant, 1.5 min cooldown. Glide downward through the air for 10 sec while controlling your direction of travel.
History
2026-10-15 Walk on Air: Cooldown reduced to 90 seconds (was 2 minutes). Source ↗
Skysight
0.5 sec cast, 2 min cooldown. Increases your movement speed by 15% for 15 sec. Using it at an elemental convergence also grants Charged for 1 hour (persists through death): while Charged, each Skysight increases movement speed by 30% instead. Can be cast while moving.
History
2026-10-15 Skysight: Now castable while moving. Source ↗
2026-10-26 Skysight is now a 15% increased movement speed (was 10%), with a 15-second duration; at an elemental convergence it also grants Charged for 1 hour, raising it to 30%. Source ↗
Elemental Insight
Damage dealt versus Elementals increased by 5%.
Wind Blessed
Increases your spellcasting, melee, and ranged Haste by 2%.
Instant. Allows the dwarf to sense nearby treasure, making it appear on the minimap. Lasts until canceled. Also grants a chance to find additional items in most chests.
History
2026-10-15 Find Treasure: Now also grants a chance to find additional items in most chests. Source ↗
Stoneform
Instant, 3 min cooldown. Instantly removes and grants immunity to all Bleed, Poison, and Disease effects, and reduces all Physical damage taken by 10% for 8 sec.
Artisan's Precision
Increases hit chance with spells and attacks by 1%.
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Damage dealt versus Beasts increased by 5%.
Racial data and coverage
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Adventure
Spend points to unlock perks
0
High Alert
5 tree points
High AlertRank 0 / 2Increases your ability to detect nearby targets with Stealth as if your level were increased by 1. Ineffective in Battlegrounds.
Requires 5 earlier points in Adventure.
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Well Rested
Open
Well RestedRank 0 / 5Your rested experience accumulates 4% faster and your rested experience cap is increased by 4%.
Available without a tree point requirement.
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Talented
5 tree points
TalentedRank 0 / 5You gain talent points every level starting at level 9 instead of starting at level 10, but you still may not have more than 51 total talent points.
Requires Well Rested at full rank.Requires 5 earlier points in Adventure.
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Thrill of Adventure
Open
Thrill of AdventureRank 0 / 5You gain 1% of your maximum Health and Mana over 10 sec each time you deliver the killing blow to a non-trivial enemy. Ineffective in dungeons, raids, and battlegrounds.
Available without a tree point requirement.
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Field Guide
5 tree points
Field GuideRank 0 / 3Reduces your cooldown on adding Camp features by 8%
Requires 5 earlier points in Adventure.
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Frequent Flier
10 tree points
Frequent FlierRank 0 / 1You receive a 50% discount on all flight paths, and your flight path mount flies 20% faster.
Requires Field Guide at full rank.Requires 10 earlier points in Adventure.
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Field Medicine
5 tree points
Field MedicineRank 0 / 2Reduces the duration of the Recently Bandaged effect by 5 sec when you use a bandage. Ineffective in dungeons, raids, and battlegrounds.
Requires 5 earlier points in Adventure.
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Resourcefulness
Spend points to unlock perks
0
For Great Honor
5 tree points
For Great HonorRank 0 / 5Increases Honor Points gained by 2%.
Requires 5 earlier points in Resourcefulness.
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Gourmand
Open
GourmandRank 0 / 3Increases the duration of beneficial effects from eating food by 33%.
Available without a tree point requirement.
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Permanence
5 tree points
PermanenceRank 0 / 2Your class abilities which grant long-duration stat or attribute benefits to all party or raid members last 50% longer, and the benefits you gain from resting at a camp last 50% longer.
Requires Gourmand at full rank.Requires 5 earlier points in Resourcefulness.
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The Quick and the Dead
Open
The Quick and the DeadRank 0 / 2Increases movement speed while dead by 5% and your helpful spells and abilities cost no resources for 1 min after being resurrected or until you enter combat.
Available without a tree point requirement.
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Reagent Economy
10 tree points
Reagent EconomyRank 0 / 1Your class abilities no longer require reagents purchaseable from vendors.
Requires The Quick and the Dead at full rank.Requires 10 earlier points in Resourcefulness.
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Reinforce
Open
ReinforceRank 0 / 5You take 8% less durability loss when you die.
Available without a tree point requirement.
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Diplomat
5 tree points
DiplomatRank 0 / 5Increases your reputation gains by 2%.
Requires 5 earlier points in Resourcefulness.
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Professions
Spend points to unlock perks
0
Master Chef
5 tree points
Master ChefRank 0 / 5Your cooking recipes have a 10% chance to create an extra result.
Requires 5 earlier points in Professions.
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Working Overtime
Open
Working OvertimeRank 0 / 5Increases your chance to gain a skill increase from using any primary, secondary, or class-based tradeskill by 4%.
Available without a tree point requirement.
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Bartering
5 tree points
BarteringRank 0 / 2Reduces the gold price of items from all vendors by 5%.
Requires 5 earlier points in Professions.
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Dedicated Study
10 tree points
Dedicated StudyRank 0 / 1Increases your skill by 1 in your lowest tradeskill among your Primary and Secondary tradeskills. If you have already reached 300 skill in your two current Primary Tradeskills and all three Secondary Tradeskills, you will gain 2 to 4 of a random Elemental Essence.
Requires Bartering at full rank.Requires 10 earlier points in Professions.
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Bountiful Harvest
Open
Bountiful HarvestRank 0 / 5You are 20% more likely to discover Scarce materials from Mining, Herbalism, and Skinning.
Available without a tree point requirement.
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Performance Bonus
5 tree points
Performance BonusRank 0 / 3You have a 5% chance to receive 100% increased Merchant's Favor when you turn in a crate to the Azeroth Commerce Authority or Durotar Supply and Logistics.
Requires Bountiful Harvest at full rank.Requires 5 earlier points in Professions.
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Luremaster
5 tree points
LuremasterRank 0 / 2While fishing with a Lure active, you have a 25% chance to catch an extra fish.
Requires 5 earlier points in Professions.
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Talented: 0 / 5. At level 30: 21 standard talent points. The total cap is 51.
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Increases the damage done by your Fire Totems by 5%.
Elemental · row 2
FOREVER · RANK 1
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.
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 · row 3
FOREVER · RANK 1
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%.
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.
Elemental · row 4
FOREVER · RANK 1
Gives your Lightning Bolt, Chain Lightning, and Lava Burst spells a 23% chance to not lose casting time when you take damage.
Increases the range of your Lightning Bolt and Chain Lightning spells by 3 yards.
Elemental · row 5
FOREVER · RANK 1
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.
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.
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%.
Elemental · row 7
FOREVER · RANK 1
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.
Increases the melee attack power bonus of your Rockbiter Weapon by 7%, your Windfury Weapon effect by 13% and increases the damage caused by your Flametongue Weapon and Frostbrand Weapon by 5%.
Enhancement · row 5
FOREVER · RANK 1
Increases the melee attack power bonus of your Rockbiter Weapon by 7%, your Windfury Weapon effect by 13% and increases the damage caused by your Flametongue Weapon and Frostbrand Weapon by 5%.
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.
Enhancement · row 7
FOREVER · RANK 1
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.
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.
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.
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.
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%.
Restoration · row 2
FOREVER · RANK 1
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%.
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.
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.
Restoration · row 5
FOREVER · RANK 1
Increases the amount healed by your Healing Wave spell by 8%.
Heals a friendly target for 485 to 533, an additional 445 over 15 sec, and increases the effectiveness of your Chain Heal casts directly on that target by 25%.
Requires Healing Way · 30 earlier-tree points · 1 rank
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