Druid
Restoration
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Restoration Druid
The Druid's Restoration specialization in The Burning Crusade is dedicated to healing. It relies mostly on heals over time, such as LifebloomInstant · Duration 7 secHeals the target for 273 over 7 seconds. When the effect ends or is dispelled, the target is instantly healed for 600. Stacks up to 3 times on the same target., RejuvenationInstant · Duration 12 secHeals the target for 1060 over 12 seconds. and Regrowth2 sec cast · Duration 21 secHeals a friendly target for 1253 to 1394, then 1274 more over 21 seconds., complemented by direct heals, such as Healing Touch3.5 sec castHeals a friendly target for 2715 to 3206..
A Restoration Druid must anticipate damage and manage mana well. This specialization suits players who like to prepare their heals in advance and react to emergencies.
A healer built on anticipation
LifebloomInstant · Duration 7 secHeals the target for 273 over 7 seconds. When the effect ends or is dispelled, the target is instantly healed for 600. Stacks up to 3 times on the same target. stacks up to 3 times on a target and heals it when its effect ends. RejuvenationInstant · Duration 12 secHeals the target for 1060 over 12 seconds. heals a target over several seconds, and Regrowth2 sec cast · Duration 21 secHeals a friendly target for 1253 to 1394, then 1274 more over 21 seconds. combines a direct heal with a heal over time. SwiftmendRestoration · Row 7 · 1 rankInstantRequires: Gift of Nature (5 ranks)Consumes a Rejuvenation or Regrowth effect on a friendly target to instantly heal it for an amount equal to 12 seconds of Rejuvenation or 18 seconds of Regrowth. consumes the effect of RejuvenationInstant · Duration 12 secHeals the target for 1060 over 12 seconds. or Regrowth2 sec cast · Duration 21 secHeals a friendly target for 1253 to 1394, then 1274 more over 21 seconds. to heal instantly.
The last talent of the tree, Tree of LifeRestoration · Row 9 · 1 rankInstantRequires: Empowered Rejuvenation (5 ranks)Shapeshifts into the Tree of Life: party members within 45 yards receive extra healing equal to 25% of your total Spirit, your movement speed is reduced by 20%, and you can only cast Swiftmend, Innervate, Nature's Swiftness, Rebirth, Barkskin, poison removal and heal-over-time spells, whose mana cost is reduced by 20%. Shapeshifting frees you from Polymorph and movement-impairing effects., transforms the Druid: healing received by its party increases, and its heals over time cost less mana.
Its role in PvE
In dungeons and raids, the Restoration Druid excels at healing tanks with its heals over time, and can also heal the group. It brings valuable tools: InnervateInstant · 6 min cooldown · Duration 20 secIncreases the target's Spirit-based mana regeneration by 400% and allows full mana regeneration while casting, for 20 seconds. to restore mana to an ally, and Rebirth2 sec cast · 20 min cooldownReturns a dead ally to life with 3200 health and 3200 mana, even in combat. Requires a reagent. to resurrect an ally in the middle of combat.
