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Restoration Shaman

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This page is automatically generated by looking up the top 50 Restoration Shaman on the Blitz leaderboard. The data on this page is updated every 24 hours in order for the data to be as relevant as possible.

This page only shows what the best players in the world are using. This might not apply to every skill bracket in Mythic+. Use this page as the starting point of your journey, and don’t be afraid to stray away from what is presented on this page!

Players

Agoobagoo

Agoobagoo

<Incognito>Nazjatar (us)

Talents (class)

Spirit Wolf
Gust of Wind
Planes Traveler
Greater Purge
Jet Stream
Graceful Spirit
Therazane's Resilience

Talents (spec)

Ascendance
First Ascendant

Talents (hero)

Latent Wisdom
Heed My Call
Natural Harmony

Talents (pvp)

Grounding Totem
Master of the Elements
Static Field Totem
Kaqsham

Kaqsham

Runetotem (us)

Talents (class)

Thunderous Paws
Gust of Wind
Encasing Cold
Planes Traveler
Greater Purge
Spiritwalker's Aegis
Tremor Totem
Reactive Warding

Talents (spec)

Healing Tide Totem
First Ascendant

Talents (hero)

Latent Wisdom
Routine Communication
Natural Harmony

Talents (pvp)

Counterstrike Totem
Grounding Totem
Static Field Totem
Sfurio

Sfurio

<Down bad>Sylvanas (eu)

Talents (class)

Thunderous Paws
Gust of Wind
Astral Bulwark
Greater Purge
Jet Stream
Spiritwalker's Aegis
Tremor Totem
Therazane's Resilience

Talents (spec)

Ascendance
First Ascendant

Talents (hero)

Latent Wisdom
Routine Communication
Natural Harmony

Talents (pvp)

Grounding Totem
Master of the Elements
Static Field Totem

Stat Priority

Values are relative to the highest stat. The stat priority for a Restoration Shaman is
Versatility > Mastery > Haste > Critical Strike

Best Races

The best race for a Restoration Shaman for the Alliance is Dwarf and for the Horde is Orc

Best Items

Trinket Combinations

80% of the best players use this combination
Astral Gladiator's Medallion

Astral Gladiator's Medallion

Use: Removes all movement impairing effects and all effects which cause loss of control of your character. (1 Min 30 Sec Cooldown)

Astral Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

Astral Gladiator's Insignia of Alacrity

Equip: Your spells and abilities have a chance to grant 55 primary stat for 20 sec.

8% of the best players use this combination
Astral Gladiator's Medallion

Astral Gladiator's Medallion

Use: Removes all movement impairing effects and all effects which cause loss of control of your character. (1 Min 30 Sec Cooldown)

Astral Gladiator's Emblem

Astral Gladiator's Emblem

Use: Increases maximum health by 2.3 million for 15 sec. (2 Min Cooldown)

6% of the best players use this combination
Astral Gladiator's Medallion

Astral Gladiator's Medallion

Use: Removes all movement impairing effects and all effects which cause loss of control of your character. (1 Min 30 Sec Cooldown)

Astral Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity

Astral Gladiator's Badge of Ferocity

Use: Increases primary stat by 80 for 15 sec. (1 Min Cooldown)

Best Sockets

Values are based on the total amount of sockets of all players. The most popular socket for a Restoration Shaman is Versatile Onyx
Versatile Onyx

Versatile Onyx

46%

+10 Mastery and +3 Versatility

Masterful Sapphire

Masterful Sapphire

18%

+10 Versatility and +3 Mastery

Cognitive Bloodstone

Cognitive Bloodstone

9%

+12 Primary Stat and opponent's failed interrupt attempts grant Precognition

Best Embellishments

Embellishments are specific abilities that can be added onto a piece of gear or weapons to add an equip bonus. The most popular embellishment for a Restoration Shaman is Energy Redistribution Beacon on a Ring 2 item
Energy Redistribution Beacon

Energy Redistribution Beacon

172%

Equip: While above 80% health, direct healing you do also redistributes up to 2% of your health to your target.

  • Ring 245%
  • Ring 137%
  • Waist7%
  • Neck7%
  • Head2%
  • Feet1%
Duskthread Lining

Duskthread Lining

8%

Equip: Your gear cools with Woven Duskthread and gains 6 Versatility when over 80% health.

  • Feet50%
  • Waist25%
  • Wrist25%
Elemental Focusing Lens

Elemental Focusing Lens

8%

Equip: Your damaging spells and abilities have a chance to deal 478 damage to your target. The magic school chosen is based upon your selection of socketed Khaz Algar gems.

  • Neck50%
  • Ring 150%

Best Enchants

Percentages are calculated in relation to 50 players. If an enchant has a value of more than 100%, it means the enchant is found more than 50 times. This usually happens when the same enchant is applied to both rings.
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Back

Chant of Burrowing Rapidity

Chant of Burrowing Rapidity

84%

Permanently enchants a cloak with ancient magic that chants with power, granting 12 Speed and causing the cooldown of your Hearthstone to recover 15% faster while in Khaz Algar. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.

Chant of Leeching Fangs

Chant of Leeching Fangs

12%

Permanently enchants a cloak with ancient magic that chants with power, granting 18 Leech and heal for 1,527 every 5 sec while out of combat. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.

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Chest

Council's Intellect

Council's Intellect

78%

Permanently enchants a chestpiece to increase your Intellect by 24 and mana pool by 3%. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.

Crystalline Radiance

Crystalline Radiance

22%

Permanently enchants a chestpiece with Earthen rune magic to increase your Intellect by 34. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.

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Feet

Scout's March

Scout's March

76%

Permanently enchants a pair of boots with a scout's swiftness, increasing Speed by 12. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.

Defender's March

Defender's March

22%

Permanently enchants a pair of boots with a defender's tenacity, increasing Stamina by 41. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.

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Hands

Fishing

2%

+2 Fishing

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Legs

Daybreak Spellthread

Daybreak Spellthread

90%

Use: Apply Daybreak Spellthread to your leggings, permanently increasing its Intellect by 8 and increasing the wearer's maximum mana by 5%.

Sunset Spellthread

Sunset Spellthread

10%

Use: Apply Sunset Spellthread to your leggings, permanently increasing its Intellect by 8 and Stamina by 8.

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Main Hand

Stonebound Artistry

Stonebound Artistry

60%

Permanently enchants a weapon to sometimes grant you Artisanal Flourish, bestowing 21 Mastery to you for 12 sec. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.

Oathsworn's Tenacity

Oathsworn's Tenacity

24%

Permanently enchants a weapon to sometimes grant you Forged Tenacity, bestowing 21 Versatility to you for 12 sec. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.

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Ring

Cursed Mastery

Cursed Mastery

84%

Permanently infuses a ring with a cursed chant, sapping 3 of your Critical Strike while granting 16 Mastery. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.

+21 Mastery

+21 Mastery

58%

Permanently enchants a ring with Beledar's radiance, increasing Mastery by 15. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.

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Wrist

+1000 Speed

+1000 Speed

82%

Permanently enchants bracers with ancient magic that chants with power, granting 46 Speed. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.

+43 Leech

+43 Leech

6%

Permanently enchants bracers with ancient magic that chants with power, granting 38 Leech. Cannot be applied to items lower than level 70.

Talents

The new talent system is not as straight-forward as the talent systems from previous expansions. Many talents are situational, and choosing your talents should be done based on the content you are doing. This heat map will show what talents are must-picks, which ones are situational, and which ones are rarely chosen.

Colors

The colors indicate the popularity of the talent. The numbers below indicate the percentage of the top 50 players that have chosen this talent.

  • 90% - 100% (best)
  • 50% - 89% (good)
  • 20% - 49% (situational)
  • 0% - 19% (unpopular)

Talent Tree

Talent Tree Background
Chain Heal
96%
Lava Burst
70%
Chain Lightning
48%
Earth Shield
96%
Ancestral Wolf Affinity
12%
Fire and Ice
2%
Thunderous Paws
88%
Frost Shock
10%
Elemental Orbit
96%
Gust of Wind
92%
Astral Shift
90%
Nature's Guardian
88%
Encasing Cold
2%
Healing Stream Totem
96%
Winds of Al'Akir
20%
2 / 2
Planes Traveler
74%
Brimming with Life
50%
1 / 2
Wind Shear
88%
Elemental Resistance
58%
Earthgrab Totem
82%
Capacitor Totem
78%
Spiritual Awakening
56%
Enhanced Imbues
74%
Windveil
44%
Refreshing Waters
34%
Improved Purify Spirit
56%
Static Charge
22%
1 / 2
Wind Rush Totem
14%
Earth Elemental
20%
Greater Purge
70%
Nature's Fury
78%
2 / 2
Jet Stream
12%
Primordial Bond
4%
Hex
72%
Spiritwalker's Grace
66%
Totemic Projection
38%
Elemental Warding
56%
Totemic Focus
50%
Spiritwalker's Aegis
66%
Mana Spring
22%
Tremor Totem
40%
Therazane's Resilience
60%
Voodoo Mastery
10%
Nature's Swiftness
64%
Totemic Surge
34%
Instinctive Imbuements
32%

Farseer

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Earthen Communion
71.1%
Primordial Capacity
97.8%
Spiritwalker's Momentum
82.2%
Latent Wisdom
100%
Elemental Reverb
100%
Final Calling
77.8%
Maelstrom Supremacy
95.6%
Heed My Call
100%
Offering from Beyond
82.2%
Call of the Ancestors
100%
Ancestral Swiftness
100%
Mystic Knowledge
17.8%
Windspeaker
37.8%
Ancestral Influence
37.8%
Riptide
96%
Healing Rain
60%
Healing Stream Totem
96%
Soothing Rain
52%
Acid Rain
6%
Ascendance
96%
Water Totem Mastery
96%
Overflowing Shores
6%
Ancestral Vigor
96%
2 / 2
First Ascendant
94%
Resurgence
58%
Living Stream
96%
Current Control
88%
White Water
96%
Calm Waters
0%
Quickstream
96%
Rip Current
36%
Crashing Waves
46%
Unleash Life
92%
Torrent
70%
Earthliving Weapon
96%
Earthweaver
96%
Deluge
76%
Earthen Accord
60%
Tidal Waves
96%
Improved Earthliving Weapon
82%
Flow of the Tides
4%
Downpour
20%
Echo of the Elements
80%
Spirit Link Totem
68%
Earthen Harmony
78%
Water Expulsion
0%
Ancestral Awakening
42%
2 / 2
Tidewaters
18%
Undercurrent
70%
2 / 2
Spouting Spirits
16%
Wavespeaker's Blessing
28%
2 / 2
Double Dip
16%
Primal Tide Core
56%
Coalescing Water
58%
Deeply Rooted Elements
82%
Stormstream Totem
0%

Best PvP Talents

Grounding Totem

Grounding Totem

92%

Summons a totem at your feet that will redirect all harmful spells cast within 30 yards on a nearby party or raid member to itself. Will not redirect area of effect spells. Lasts 3 sec.

Static Field Totem

Static Field Totem

76%

Summons a totem with 4% of your health at the target location for 6 sec that forms a circuit of electricity that enemies cannot pass through.

Lightning Lasso

Lightning Lasso

42%

Grips the target in lightning, stunning and dealing 2,660 Nature damage over 5 sec while the target is lassoed. Can move while channeling.

Master of the Elements

Master of the Elements

16%

Casting Lava Burst increases the healing of your next Healing Wave by 30%, stacking up to 2 times. Healing Wave applies Flame Shock to a nearby enemy when empowered by Master of the Elements.

Burrow

Burrow

12%

Burrow beneath the ground, becoming unattackable, removing movement impairing effects, and increasing your movement speed by 50% for 5 sec. When the effect ends, enemies within 6 yards are knocked in the air and take 2,508 Physical damage.

Rain Dance

Rain Dance

6%

Healing Rain is now instant, 50% more effective, and costs 60% less mana.

Totem of Wrath

Totem of Wrath

6%

Stormkeeper summons a totem at your feet for 15 sec that increases the critical effect of damage and healing spells of all nearby allies within 40 yards by 15% for 15 sec.

Counterstrike Totem

Counterstrike Totem

4%

Summons a totem at your feet for 15 sec. Whenever enemies within 20 yards of the totem deal direct damage, the totem will deal 100% of the damage dealt back to attacker.

Call of Al'Akir

Call of Al'Akir

4%

Nature's Swiftness now also affects Hex, but its cooldown is increased by 30 sec.