Primordial Wave

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For the Restoration version, see [Primordial Wave]. For the Necrolord ability, see [Primordial Wave].
Primordial Wave
Ability maldraxxus shaman.png
  • Primordial Wave
  • Row 8 Elemental shaman talent
  • Row 8 Enhancement shaman talent
  • 40 yd range
  • 0.6% of base mana
  • 45 sec recharge
  • Instant
  • Blast your target with a Primordial Wave, dealing (65% of Spell power) Shadow damage and apply Flame Shock to an enemy, or heal an ally for (65% of Spell power).

    ElementalYour next Lava Burst will also hit all targets affected by your Flame Shock for 80% of normal damage.

    EnhancementYour next Lightning Bolt will also hit all targets affected by your Flame Shock for 150% of normal damage.
Properties
Class Shaman
School Shadow
Recharge 45 sec
Talents
Talent required ElementalElemental:
[Eye of the Storm] or [Power of the Maelstrom]

EnhancementEnhancement:
[Elemental Blast] or [Stormblast] or [Elemental Weapons]
Improvements [Primal Maelstrom], [Primordial Surge], [Splintered Elements]
Related buffs
  • Primordial Wave
  • Your next Lava Burst will also hit all targets affected by your Flame Shock.
  • Duration: 15 seconds

  • Primordial Wave
  • Your next Lightning Bolt will also hit all targets affected by your Flame Shock.
  • Duration: 15 seconds

Primordial Wave is an shaman talent that appears in the Enhancement and Elemental trees.

Patch changes

  • Dragonflight Hotfix (2024-02-06): Now travels faster to its target.
  • Dragonflight Patch 10.2.5 (2024-01-16): Class talents that were previously Shadowlands Covenant Abilities have had their spell visuals updated to match their Class visual kit.
  • Dragonflight Patch 10.2.0 (2023-11-07):
    • Can no longer be used to heal a friendly ally for Elemental and Enhancement Shaman, it is now only an offensive spell.
    • Spell damage increased by 500% for Elemental.
    • Restoration version split to a separate ability.
  • Dragonflight Hotfix (2023-07-24): Fixed an issue where Primordial Wave would not cause [Lightning Bolt] or [Lava Burst] to cleave to targets affected by crowd control.
  • Dragonflight Patch 10.1.5 (2023-07-11): Lava Bursts are no longer fired at enemies affected by breakable crowd control when triggered by Primordial Wave. If the Shaman's primary target is in breakable crowd control when casting a Lava Burst that triggers Primordial Wave, the additional Lava Burst will still fire.
  • Dragonflight Patch 10.0.7 (2023-03-21): Now shows on the Personal Resource Display.
  • Dragonflight Hotfix (2022-12-19): Now causes your next Lightning Bolt to hit all targets with [Flame Shock] for 75% of normal damage for Enhancement only in PvP Combat (down from 150%).
  • Dragonflight Patch 10.0.0 (2022-10-25): Added.

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