Shaman
Restoration
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Shaman Restoration
Talents
The first rows
Totemic FocusRestoration · Row 2 · 5 ranksReduces the mana cost of your totems and of the spells that summon or move them by 5% / 10% / 15% / 20% / 25%. also reduces the cost of Totemic CallInstant · 30 sec cooldownBrings your active totems back to your location. and Call spells. MindfulnessRestoration · Row 2 · 3 ranksAllows 17% / 33% / 50% of your mana regeneration to continue while casting. lets you regenerate mana from Spirit while casting. Natural GraceRestoration · Row 2 · 3 ranksReduces the threat generated by your spells by 5% / 10% / 15%. reduces the threat generated by your spells. Improved ReincarnationRestoration · Row 2 · 2 ranksReduces the cooldown of Reincarnation by 10 / 20 minutes, increases your maximum health by 2% / 4%, and increases the health and mana you return with by 10% / 20%.Reincarnation: cooldown −20 min also increases maximum health.
Water Shield and healing
Ancestral HealingRestoration · Row 3 · 3 ranksDuration 15 secAfter a critical effect from one of your healing spells, increases the target's armor by 8% / 17% / 25% for 15 seconds. increases the target's armor after a critical heal. Healing FocusRestoration · Row 3 · 3 ranksGives your healing spells a 23% / 47% / 70% chance not to lose casting time when you take damage. now requires only 3 points. Water ShieldRestoration · Row 3 · 1 rankDuration 10 minSurrounds the Shaman with 3 water globes for 10 minutes. When a spell, melee or ranged attack hits the Shaman, or when one of their spells lands a critical, a globe restores 2% of maximum mana. Only one globe activates every few seconds; only one elemental shield at a time., available after investing 11 points, surrounds the Shaman with 3 orbs that restore mana.
Totems
Mana Tide TotemRestoration · Row 4 · 1 rankInstant · 5 min cooldown · Duration 12 secPlaces a Mana Tide Totem with 5 health at your feet for 12 seconds; it restores 88 mana every 3 seconds to group members within 30 yards. becomes a major talent available after investing 16 points. Restorative TotemsRestoration · Row 4 · 5 ranksIncreases the effect of Mana Spring Totem by 5% / 10% / 15% / 20% / 25% and of Healing Stream Totem by 10% / 20% / 30% / 40% / 50%. improves Mana Spring TotemInstant · Duration 5 minPlaces a totem for 5 minutes that restores mana to nearby party members. and Healing Stream TotemInstant · Duration 5 minPlaces a totem for 5 minutes that regularly heals nearby party members.. Tidal MasteryRestoration · Row 4 · 5 ranksIncreases the critical effect chance of your healing spells by 1% / 2% / 3% / 4% / 5%. increases the critical strike chance of heals, but no longer affects lightning spells.
The fifth row
Healing WayRestoration · Row 5 · 3 ranksIncreases the healing of Healing Wave by 8% / 17% / 25%. and Nature's SwiftnessRestoration · Row 5 · 1 rankInstant · 3 min cooldownWhen activated, your next Nature spell with a cast time under 10 seconds becomes instant. are available with all 21 points in the specialization. Healing WayRestoration · Row 5 · 3 ranksIncreases the healing of Healing Wave by 8% / 17% / 25%. empowers Healing Wave3 sec castHeals a friendly target., and Nature's SwiftnessRestoration · Row 5 · 1 rankInstant · 3 min cooldownWhen activated, your next Nature spell with a cast time under 10 seconds becomes instant. makes your next Nature spell with a cast time under 10 seconds instant.
Beyond level 30
The sixth-row talent requires 26 points in the specialization, and RiptideRestoration · Row 7 · 1 rankInstant · 12 sec cooldown · Duration 15 secRequires: Healing Way (3 ranks)Heals a friendly target for 445 over 15 seconds, and increases the effectiveness of Chain Heal cast directly on it by 25%. requires 31. RiptideRestoration · Row 7 · 1 rankInstant · 12 sec cooldown · Duration 15 secRequires: Healing Way (3 ranks)Heals a friendly target for 445 over 15 seconds, and increases the effectiveness of Chain Heal cast directly on it by 25%., which requires Healing WayRestoration · Row 5 · 3 ranksIncreases the healing of Healing Wave by 8% / 17% / 25%., has a 12-second cooldown and now heals only over time. These talents are not available at level 30.
Which talents should you prioritize?
Totemic FocusRestoration · Row 2 · 5 ranksReduces the mana cost of your totems and of the spells that summon or move them by 5% / 10% / 15% / 20% / 25%., MindfulnessRestoration · Row 2 · 3 ranksAllows 17% / 33% / 50% of your mana regeneration to continue while casting., Water ShieldRestoration · Row 3 · 1 rankDuration 10 minSurrounds the Shaman with 3 water globes for 10 minutes. When a spell, melee or ranged attack hits the Shaman, or when one of their spells lands a critical, a globe restores 2% of maximum mana. Only one globe activates every few seconds; only one elemental shield at a time. and Mana Tide TotemRestoration · Row 4 · 1 rankInstant · 5 min cooldown · Duration 12 secPlaces a Mana Tide Totem with 5 health at your feet for 12 seconds; it restores 88 mana every 3 seconds to group members within 30 yards. form the core of Restoration. With the 21st point, Nature's SwiftnessRestoration · Row 5 · 1 rankInstant · 3 min cooldownWhen activated, your next Nature spell with a cast time under 10 seconds becomes instant. helps you handle emergencies.
