Ancestral Awakening

Ancestral Awakening
	Ancestral Awakening (2 ranks); Row 8 Restoration shaman talent; Passive; When you critically heal with your Healing Wave, Healing Surge, or Riptide you summon an Ancestral spirit to aid you, instantly healing the lowest percentage health friendly party or raid target within 40 yards for 10/20% of the amount healed.;
Properties
Class	Shaman
Talents
Talent required	[Undulation]/ [Unleash Life] or [Echo of the Elements]
Other information
Affects	[Healing Surge], [Healing Wave], [Riptide]

For the Wrath of the Lich King Classic version, see [Ancestral Awakening].

Ancestral Awakening is a Restoration shaman talent.

Patch changes

Patch 10.2.0 (2023-11-07):
- Now heals for 10/20% of healing done (was 15/30%).
- Now prefers to heal injured players instead of always healing the lowest health player.
Patch 10.0.7 (2023-03-21): Now heals for 15%/30% of the amount healed (was 10%/20%).
Patch 10.0.0 (2022-10-25): Re-added and redesigned as a row 8 Restoration talent (was a level 34 Restoration ability). When you critically heal with your Healing Wave, Healing Surge, or Riptide you summon an Ancestral spirit to aid you, instantly healing the lowest percentage health friendly party or raid target within 40 yards for 10/20% of the amount healed.
Old: When you critically heal with a single-target direct heal, you summon an ancestral spirit to aid you, instantly healing the most injured party or raid target within 40 yards for 30% of the amount healed.
Patch 6.0.2 (2014-10-14): Removed.
Hotfix (2013-07-19): Ancestral Awakening should now properly interact with [Battle Fatigue]. Previously, Battle Fatigue was being incorrectly applied a second time while healing nearby party or raid members.
Patch 5.0.4 (2012-08-28): Now a level 34 specialization ability for Restoration (was a tier 5 Restoration talent).
Hotfix (2011-12-06): Now triggers properly based on pre-absorb healing, even if the triggering heal is fully absorbed.
Patch 4.0.1 (2010-10-12): Moved from tier 9 to tier 5. Now only mentions single-target direct heal spells.
Patch 3.1.0 (2009-04-14): This talent now accounts for your ineffective healing, rather than effective.
Patch 3.0.2 (2008-10-14): Added.