Shaman abilities (Classic)
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- For shaman abilities and talents on retail servers, see Shaman abilities.
Shaman talents and abilities in the various Classic expansion versions.
Abilities
Prior to Cataclysm, there was no explicit choice of specialization. Abilities were divided up for organizational reasons, but could be freely learned by all characters at a class trainer.
Classic
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Elemental Combat
Ability Level Source [Lightning Bolt]1 Default 
[Earth Shock]4 Trainer 
[Earthbind Totem]6 Trainer 
[Stoneclaw Totem]8 Trainer 
[Flame Shock]10 Trainer 
[Searing Totem]10 
[13] Call of Fire
[Fire Nova Totem]12 Trainer 
[Purge]12 Trainer 
[Frost Shock]20 Trainer 
[Magma Totem]26 Trainer 
[Chain Lightning]32 Trainer -
Enhancement
Ability Level Source 
[Rockbiter Weapon]1 Trainer 
[Sentry Totem]4 Trainer 
[Stoneskin Totem]4 Call of Earth 
[Lightning Shield]8 Trainer 
[Flametongue Weapon]10 Trainer 
[Strength of Earth Totem]10 Trainer 
[Frostbrand Weapon]20 Trainer 
[Ghost Wolf]20 Trainer 
[Water Breathing]22 Trainer 
[Frost Resistance Totem]24 Trainer 
[Far Sight]26 Trainer 
[Fire Resistance Totem]28 Trainer 
[Water Walking]28 Trainer 
[Astral Recall]30 Trainer 
[Grounding Totem]30 Trainer 
[Nature Resistance Totem]30 Trainer 
[Windfury Weapon]30 Trainer 
[Windfury Totem]32 Trainer 
[Windwall Totem]36 Trainer 
[Grace of Air Totem]42 Trainer 
[Flametongue Totem]58 Trainer -
Restoration
Ability Level Source [Healing Wave]1 Default 
[Ancestral Spirit]12 Trainer 
[Cure Poison]16 Trainer 
[Tremor Totem]18 Trainer 
[Healing Stream Totem]20 [23] Call of Water
[Lesser Healing Wave]20 Trainer 
[Cure Disease]22 Trainer 
[Poison Cleansing Totem]22 Trainer 
[Mana Spring Totem]26 Trainer 
[Reincarnation]30 Trainer 
[Disease Cleansing Totem]38 Trainer 
[Chain Heal]40 Trainer 
[Tranquil Air Totem]50 Trainer -
General Ability Level Source Mail 40 Trainer
Burning Crusade Classic
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Elemental Combat
Ability Level Source [Lightning Bolt]1 Default [Earth Shock]4 Trainer [Earthbind Totem]6 Trainer [Stoneclaw Totem]8 Trainer [Flame Shock]10 Trainer [Searing Totem]10 
[10] Call of Fire
[Fire Nova Totem]12 Trainer [Purge]12 Trainer [Frost Shock]20 Trainer [Magma Totem]26 Trainer [Chain Lightning]32 Trainer 
[Fire Elemental Totem]68 Trainer -
Enhancement
Ability Level Source [Rockbiter Weapon]1 Trainer [Sentry Totem]4 Trainer [Stoneskin Totem]4 Call of Earth [Lightning Shield]8 Trainer [Flametongue Weapon]10 Trainer [Strength of Earth Totem]10 Trainer [Frostbrand Weapon]20 Trainer [Ghost Wolf]20 Trainer [Water Breathing]22 Trainer [Frost Resistance Totem]24 Trainer [Far Sight]26 Trainer [Fire Resistance Totem]28 Trainer [Water Walking]28 Trainer [Astral Recall]30 Trainer [Grounding Totem]30 Trainer [Nature Resistance Totem]30 Trainer [Windfury Weapon]30 Trainer [Windfury Totem]32 Trainer [Windwall Totem]36 Trainer [Grace of Air Totem]42 Trainer [Flametongue Totem]58 Trainer 
[Wrath of Air Totem]64 Trainer 
[Earth Elemental Totem]66 Trainer 
[Bloodlust]70 Trainer
[Heroism]70 
Trainer
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Restoration
Ability Level Source [Healing Wave]1 Default [Ancestral Spirit]12 Trainer [Cure Poison]16 Trainer [Tremor Totem]18 Trainer [Healing Stream Totem]20 Call of Water [Lesser Healing Wave]20 Trainer [Cure Disease]22 Trainer [Poison Cleansing Totem]22 Trainer [Mana Spring Totem]26 Trainer [Reincarnation]30 Trainer 
[Totemic Call]30 Trainer [Disease Cleansing Totem]38 Trainer [Chain Heal]40 Trainer [Tranquil Air Totem]50 Trainer 
[Water Shield]62 Trainer -
General Ability Level Source Mail 40 Trainer
Wrath of the Lich King Classic
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Elemental Combat
Ability Level Source [Lightning Bolt]1 Default [Earth Shock]4 Trainer [Earthbind Totem]6 Trainer [Stoneclaw Totem]8 Trainer [Flame Shock]10 Trainer [Searing Totem]10 [10] Call of Fire
[Fire Nova]12 Trainer [Purge]12 Trainer 
[Wind Shear]16 Trainer [Frost Shock]20 Trainer [Magma Totem]26 Trainer 
[Call of the Elements]30 Trainer [Chain Lightning]32 Trainer 
[Call of the Ancestors]40 Trainer 
[Call of the Spirits]50 Trainer [Fire Elemental Totem]68 Trainer 
[Lava Burst]75 Trainer 
[Hex]80 Trainer -
Enhancement
Ability Level Source [Rockbiter Weapon]1 Trainer [Stoneskin Totem]4 Call of Earth [Lightning Shield]8 Trainer [Flametongue Weapon]10 Trainer [Strength of Earth Totem]10 Trainer [Ghost Wolf]16 Trainer [Frostbrand Weapon]20 Trainer [Water Breathing]22 Trainer [Frost Resistance Totem]24 Trainer [Far Sight]26 Trainer [Fire Resistance Totem]28 Trainer [Flametongue Totem]28 Trainer [Water Walking]28 Trainer [Astral Recall]30 Trainer [Grounding Totem]30 Trainer [Nature Resistance Totem]30 Trainer [Windfury Weapon]30 Trainer [Windfury Totem]32 Trainer [Sentry Totem]34 Trainer [Wrath of Air Totem]64 Trainer [Earth Elemental Totem]66 Trainer [Bloodlust]70 Trainer
[Heroism]70 Trainer
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Restoration
Ability Level Source [Healing Wave]1 Default [Ancestral Spirit]12 Trainer [Cure Toxins]16 Trainer [Tremor Totem]18 Trainer [Healing Stream Totem]20 Call of Water [Lesser Healing Wave]20 Trainer [Mana Spring Totem]26 Trainer 
[Earthliving Weapon]30 Trainer [Reincarnation]30 Trainer 
[Totemic Recall]30 Trainer [Cleansing Totem]38 Trainer [Chain Heal]40 Trainer [Water Shield]62 Trainer -
General Ability Level Source Mail 40 Trainer
Cataclysm Classic
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Elemental Combat
Ability Level Source [Lightning Bolt]1 Default [Earth Shock]5 Trainer [Searing Totem]10 Trainer [Purge]12 Trainer [Flame Shock]14 Trainer [Wind Shear]16 Trainer [Earthbind Totem]18 Trainer [Frost Shock]22 Trainer [Chain Lightning]28 Trainer [Fire Nova]28 Trainer [Call of the Elements]30 Trainer [Lava Burst]34 Trainer [Magma Totem]36 Trainer [Call of the Spirits]50 Trainer [Stoneclaw Totem]58 Trainer 
[Bind Elemental]64 Trainer [Fire Elemental Totem]66 Trainer [Hex]80 Trainer 
[Spiritwalker's Grace]85 Trainer Specialization 
[Elemental Fury]10 Automatic 
[Shamanism]10 Automatic 
[Thunderstorm]10 Automatic 
[Mastery: Elemental Overload]80 Trainer -
Enhancement
Ability Level Source 
[Primal Strike]3 Trainer [Strength of Earth Totem]4 Trainer [Lightning Shield]8 Trainer 
[Flametongue Weapon]10 Trainer [Flametongue Totem]12 Trainer [Ghost Wolf]15 Trainer [Water Walking]24 Trainer [Frostbrand Weapon]26 Trainer [Astral Recall]30 Trainer [Windfury Totem]30 Trainer [Windfury Weapon]32 Trainer [Far Sight]36 Trainer [Grounding Totem]38 Trainer [Wrath of Air Totem]44 Trainer [Water Breathing]46 Trainer [Stoneskin Totem]48 Trainer [Earth Elemental Totem]56 Trainer [Elemental Resistance Totem]62 Trainer [Bloodlust]70 Trainer
[Heroism]70 Trainer
[Rockbiter Weapon]75 Trainer [Unleash Elements]81 Trainer Specialization Dual Wield 10 Automatic 
[Lava Lash]10 Automatic 
[Mental Quickness]10 Automatic 
[Primal Wisdom]10 Automatic 
[Mastery: Enhanced Elements]80 Trainer -
Restoration
Ability Level Source [Healing Wave]7 Trainer [Ancestral Spirit]12 Trainer 
[Cleanse Spirit]18 Trainer [Healing Stream Totem]20 Trainer 
[Healing Surge]20 Trainer [Water Shield]20 Trainer [Reincarnation]30 Trainer [Totemic Recall]30 Trainer [Chain Heal]40 Trainer [Mana Spring Totem]42 Trainer 
[Ancestral Vision]44 Trainer [Tremor Totem]52 Trainer 
[Earthliving Weapon]54 Trainer [Greater Healing Wave]68 Trainer [Totem of Tranquil Mind]74 Trainer 
[Healing Rain]83 Trainer Specialization 
[Earth Shield]10 Automatic 
[Meditation]10 Automatic 
[Purification]10 Automatic 
[Mastery: Deep Healing]80 Trainer -
General Ability Level Source Mail 40 Trainer 
[Mail Specialization]50 Trainer Mastery 80 Trainer
Talents
Talents become available at level 10. Prior to Mists of Pandaria, players could freely mix talents from multiple trees, as long as they had available talent points.
Classic
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Elemental Combat
Tier Talent Ranks Requirement 1 
[Convection]5 
[Concussion]5 2 [Earth's Grasp]2 
[Elemental Warding]3 
[Call of Flame]3 3 
[Elemental Focus]1 
[Reverberation]5 
[Call of Thunder]5 4 [Improved Fire Totems]2 
[Eye of the Storm]3 
[Elemental Devastation]3 5 
[Storm Reach]2 [Elemental Fury]1 6 
[Lightning Mastery]5 Call of Thunder 7 
[Elemental Mastery]1 Elemental Fury -
Enhancement
Tier Talent Ranks Requirement 1 
[Ancestral Knowledge]5 
[Shield Specialization]5 2 [Guardian Totems]2 
[Thundering Strikes]5 [Improved Ghost Wolf]2 [Improved Lightning Shield]3 3 [Enhancing Totems]2 
[Two-Handed Axes and Maces]1 
[Anticipation]5 4 
[Flurry]5 Thundering Strikes 
[Toughness]5 5 
[Improved Weapon Totems]2 [Elemental Weapons]3 
[Parry]1 6 
[Weapon Mastery]5 7 
[Stormstrike]1 Elemental Weapons -
Restoration
Tier Talent Ranks Requirement 1 [Improved Healing Wave]5 
[Tidal Focus]5 2 
[Improved Reincarnation]2 
[Ancestral Healing]3 
[Totemic Focus]5 3 
[Nature's Guidance]3 [Healing Focus]5 
[Totemic Mastery]1 [Healing Grace]3 4 [Restorative Totems]5 
[Tidal Mastery]5 5 [Healing Way]3 
[Nature's Swiftness]1 6 
[Purification]5 7 
[Mana Tide Totem]1 Restorative Totems
Burning Crusade Classic
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Elemental Combat
Tier Talent Ranks Requirement 1 [Convection]5 [Concussion]5 2 [Earth's Grasp]2 [Elemental Warding]3 [Call of Flame]3 3 [Elemental Focus]1 [Reverberation]5 [Call of Thunder]5 4 [Improved Fire Totems]2 [Eye of the Storm]3 [Elemental Devastation]3 5 [Storm Reach]2 [Elemental Fury]1 
[Unrelenting Storm]5 6 
[Elemental Precision]3 [Lightning Mastery]5 Call of Thunder 7 [Elemental Mastery]1 Elemental Fury 
[Elemental Shields]3 8 [Lightning Overload]5 9 
[Totem of Wrath]1 Lightning Overload -
Enhancement
Tier Talent Ranks Requirement 1 [Ancestral Knowledge]5 [Shield Specialization]5 2 [Guardian Totems]2 [Thundering Strikes]5 [Improved Ghost Wolf]2 [Improved Lightning Shield]3 3 [Enhancing Totems]2 
[Shamanistic Focus]1 [Anticipation]5 4 [Flurry]5 Thundering Strikes [Toughness]5 5 [Improved Weapon Totems]2 [Spirit Weapons]1 [Elemental Weapons]3 6 [Mental Quickness]3 [Weapon Mastery]5 7 
[Dual Wield Specialization]3 Dual Wield 
[Dual Wield]1 Spirit Weapons [Stormstrike]1 Elemental Weapons 8 
[Unleashed Rage]5 9 
[Shamanistic Rage]1 -
Restoration
Tier Talent Ranks Requirement 1 [Improved Healing Wave]5 [Tidal Focus]5 2 [Improved Reincarnation]2 [Ancestral Healing]3 [Totemic Focus]5 3 [Nature's Guidance]3 [Healing Focus]5 [Totemic Mastery]1 [Healing Grace]3 4 [Restorative Totems]5 [Tidal Mastery]5 5 [Healing Way]3 [Nature's Swiftness]1 [Focused Mind]3 6 [Purification]5 7 [Mana Tide Totem]1 Restorative Totems 
[Nature's Guardian]5 8 
[Nature's Blessing]3 
[Improved Chain Heal]2 9 [Earth Shield]1 Nature's Blessing
Wrath of the Lich King Classic
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Elemental Combat
Tier Talent Ranks Requirement 1 [Convection]5 [Concussion]5 2 [Call of Flame]3 [Elemental Warding]3 [Elemental Devastation]3 3 [Reverberation]5 [Elemental Focus]1 [Elemental Fury]5 4 [Improved Fire Nova]2 [Eye of the Storm]3 5 [Elemental Reach]2 [Call of Thunder]1 Elemental Focus [Unrelenting Storm]3 6 [Elemental Precision]3 [Lightning Mastery]5 7 [Elemental Mastery]1 Call of Thunder 
[Storm, Earth and Fire]3 8 
[Booming Echoes]2 [Elemental Oath]2 Elemental Mastery [Lightning Overload]3 9 
[Astral Shift]3 [Totem of Wrath]1 
[Lava Flows]3 10 [Shamanism]5 11 [Thunderstorm]1 -
Enhancement
Tier Talent Ranks Requirement 1 [Enhancing Totems]3 [Earth's Grasp]2 [Ancestral Knowledge]5 2 [Guardian Totems]2 [Thundering Strikes]5 [Improved Ghost Wolf]2 [Improved Shields]3 3 [Elemental Weapons]3 [Shamanistic Focus]1 [Anticipation]3 4 [Flurry]5 Thundering Strikes [Toughness]5 5 [Improved Windfury Totem]2 [Spirit Weapons]1 [Mental Dexterity]3 6 [Unleashed Rage]3 [Weapon Mastery]3 
[Frozen Power]2 7 [Dual Wield Specialization]3 Dual Wield [Dual Wield]1 Spirit Weapons [Stormstrike]1 8 
[Static Shock]3 [Lava Lash]1 Dual Wield [Improved Stormstrike]2 Stormstrike 9 [Mental Quickness]3 [Shamanistic Rage]1 [Earthen Power]2 10 
[Maelstrom Weapon]5 11 
[Feral Spirit]1 -
Restoration
Tier Talent Ranks Requirement 1 [Improved Healing Wave]5 [Totemic Focus]5 2 [Improved Reincarnation]2 [Healing Grace]3 [Tidal Focus]5 3 [Improved Water Shield]3 [Healing Focus]3 
[Tidal Force]1 [Ancestral Healing]3 4 [Restorative Totems]3 [Tidal Mastery]5 5 [Healing Way]3 [Nature's Swiftness]1 [Focused Mind]3 6 [Purification]5 7 [Nature's Guardian]5 [Mana Tide Totem]1 Restorative Totems [Cleanse Spirit]1 Purification 8 
[Blessing of the Eternals]2 [Improved Chain Heal]2 [Nature's Blessing]3 9 
[Ancestral Awakening]3 [Earth Shield]1 [Improved Earth Shield]2 Earth Shield 10 
[Tidal Waves]5 11 
[Riptide]1
Cataclysm Classic
Talents become available at level 10. During Cataclysm, characters were initially locked into their specialization's talent tree, but after learning the tier 7 talent could freely take talents from other trees as long as they had available talent points.
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Elemental Combat
Tier Talent Ranks Requirement 1 
[Acuity]2 
[Convection]2 [Concussion]3 2 [Call of Flame]2 
[Elemental Warding]3 [Reverberation]2 [Elemental Precision]3 3 [Rolling Thunder]2 [Elemental Focus]1 [Elemental Reach]2 4 [Elemental Oath]2 Elemental Focus [Lava Flows]3 5 [Fulmination]1 Rolling Thunder [Elemental Mastery]1 [Earth's Grasp]2 [Totemic Wrath]1 6 
[Feedback]3 Elemental Mastery 
[Lava Surge]2 7 
[Earthquake]1 -
Enhancement
Tier Talent Ranks Requirement 1 
[Elemental Weapons]2 
[Focused Strikes]3 [Improved Shields]3 2 [Elemental Devastation]3 [Flurry]3 
[Ancestral Swiftness]2 
[Totemic Reach]2 3 [Toughness]3 [Stormstrike]1 [Static Shock]3 4 [Frozen Power]2 [Seasoned Winds]2 [Searing Flames]3 5 [Earthen Power]2 [Shamanistic Rage]1 [Unleashed Rage]2 6 [Maelstrom Weapon]3 
[Improved Lava Lash]2 Searing Flames 7 [Feral Spirit]1 -
Restoration
Tier Talent Ranks Requirement 3 
[Ancestral Resolve]2 [Tidal Focus]3 
[Spark of Life]3 2 [Resurgence]2 
[Totemic Focus]2 
[Focused Insight]3 [Nature's Guardian]3 3 [Ancestral Healing]2 [Nature's Swiftness]1 [Nature's Blessing]3 4 [Soothing Rains]2 [Improved Cleanse Spirit]1 
[Cleansing Waters]2 Improved Cleanse Spirit 5 [Ancestral Awakening]3 Ancestral Healing [Mana Tide Totem]1 [Telluric Currents]2 
[Spirit Link Totem]1 6 [Tidal Waves]3 [Blessing of the Eternals]2 7 [Riptide]1
Mists of Pandaria Classic
Talents become available at level 15. Starting in Mists of Pandaria, every 15 levels characters were presented with a choice of three mutually exclusive talents. Talents were available to all specializations.
Glyphs
Wrath of the Lich King Classic
Cataclysm Classic
See also
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