Shaman
Elemental
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Elemental Shaman
The Elemental specialization of the Shaman in Classic Era is focused on ranged spell damage, especially with lightning.
The Shaman is a Horde hybrid class: it can deal ranged or melee damage, or heal, and it supports its group with its totems. Elemental is for players who like powerful spells and critical strikes.
A lightning-based playstyle
Lightning Bolt3 sec castCasts a bolt of lightning at the target for 428 to 477 Nature damage. is the main spell, and Chain Lightning2.5 sec cast · 6 sec cooldownHurls a lightning bolt that deals 505 to 564 Nature damage to the target, then jumps to other nearby enemies, up to 3 targets; each jump deals 30% less damage. hits several enemies. Call of ThunderElemental · Row 3 · 5 ranksIncreases the critical strike chance of Lightning Bolt and Chain Lightning by an additional 1% / 2% / 3% / 4% / 6%. increases their critical strike chance, Lightning MasteryElemental · Row 6 · 5 ranksRequires: Call of Thunder (5 ranks)Reduces the cast time of Lightning Bolt and Chain Lightning by 0.2 / 0.4 / 0.6 / 0.8 / 1 second. reduces their cast time, and ConvectionElemental · Row 1 · 5 ranksReduces the mana cost of your shocks, Lightning Bolt and Chain Lightning by 2% / 4% / 6% / 8% / 10%. the mana cost of your damage spells.
Elemental FocusElemental · Row 3 · 1 rankGives a 10% chance to enter a Clearcasting state after casting any Fire, Frost or Nature damage spell, reducing the mana cost of your next damage spell by 100%. can make your next damage spell free, and Elemental FuryElemental · Row 5 · 1 rankIncreases the critical strike damage bonus of your Searing, Magma and Fire Nova Totems and your Fire, Frost and Nature spells by 100%. increases critical strike damage. The last talent of the tree, Elemental MasteryElemental · Row 7 · 1 rankInstant · 3 min cooldownRequires: Elemental Fury (1 rank)When activated, your next Fire, Frost or Nature damage spell has a 100% critical strike chance and its mana cost is reduced by 100%., makes your next damage spell a guaranteed critical strike and free.
Its role in PvE
In PvE, the Elemental Shaman deals ranged damage and supports the group with totems, such as Tremor TotemInstant · Duration 2 minA totem with 5 health that removes fear, charm and sleep effects from party members within 30 yards. Lasts 2 minutes. against fear effects. It can also provide an emergency heal with Lesser Healing Wave1.5 sec castA fast heal that restores 832 to 928 health to a friendly target..
