Shaman Class Changes in Patch 9.0.5

Last updated on Mar 08, 2021 at 08:43 by Stan 15 comments

On this page, you will find a list of all Shaman class changes coming in Patch 9.0.5.

1.

General Shaman Changes

  • Chain Lightning Icon Chain Lightning damage increased by 35%.
  • Lightning Shield Icon Lightning Shield damage increased by 415%.
2.

Elemental Shaman Changes

  • Earth Shock Icon Earth Shock damage increased by 30%.
  • Earthquake Icon Earthquake damage increased by 70%.
  • Lava Beam Icon Lava Beam damage increased by 35%.
  • Lava Burst Icon Lava Burst damage reduced by 10%.
3.

Enhancement Shaman Changes

  • Lava Lash Icon Lava Lash damage increased by 40%.
  • Stormkeeper (Level 45 Talent) now increases the damage of Chain Lightning Icon Chain Lightning by 300% (was 2 Lightning Bolts by 150%).
  • Stormsurge Icon Stormsurge can now correctly trigger from Ice Strike Icon Ice Strike (Level 25 Talent) and Sundering Icon Sundering (Level 45 Talent).
  • Fixed an issue where Stormkeeper Icon Stormkeeper (Level 45 Talent) and Maelstrom Weapon Icon Maelstrom Weapon were both increasing the damage of Chain Lightning Icon Chain Lightning at the same time.
4.

Restoration Shaman Changes

  • Lava Burst Icon Lava Burst damage reduced by 10%.
  • Fixed an issue where Earthen Wall Totem Icon Earthen Wall Totem (Level 35 Talent) could absorb more damage than intended when an area damage spell hit multiple allies.
5.

Shaman Covenant Ability Changes

  • Vesper Totem Icon Vesper Totem (Kyrian) damage and healing increased by 25%.
  • Fae Transfusion Icon Fae Transfusion (Night Fae) damage increased by 25%, the healing from damage conversion increased to 60% (was 40%) and the heal radius increased to 20 yards (was 12 yards).
  • Primordial Wave Icon Primordial Wave’s (Necrolord) Enhancement Lightning Bolt Icon Lightning Bolt effect now deals 150% damage (was 100%).
  • Fixed an issue that caused Primordial Wave Icon Primordial Wave (Necrolord) to not be usable on allies that are in Mercenary Mode.
  • Chain Harvest Icon Chain Harvest (Venthyr) the damage and healing increased by 15% for Elemental and Restoration Shaman.
  • Chain Harvest Icon Chain Harvest (Venthyr) will now light up on the Action Bar when players can cast it instantly through Maelstrom Weapon Icon Maelstrom Weapon.
6.

Shaman Legendary Power Changes

In this section, we list all Shaman Legendary Power changes that went live in Patch 9.0.5.

7.

Elemental Shaman Legendary Powers

  • Echoes of Great Sundering Icon Echoes of Great Sundering now causes Earthquake Icon Earthquake to deal 120% additional damage (was 175%).
8.

Enhancement Shaman Legendary Powers

  • Legacy of the Frost Witch Icon Legacy of the Frost Witch now causes Stormstrike Icon Stormstrike to deal 30% increased damage (was 15%).
  • The debuff from Doom Winds Icon Doom Winds now persists through death.
9.

Restoration Shaman Legendary Powers

  • Jonat's Natural Focus Icon Jonat's Natural Focus now increases the next Chain Heal Icon Chain Heal by 20% (was 10%).
  • Spiritwalker's Tidal Totem Icon Spiritwalker's Tidal Totem now reduces mana cost of Healing Wave Icon Healing Wave and Chain Heal Icon Chain Heal by 40% (was 25%).
10.

Shaman PvP Changes

  • Hex Icon Hex now interrupts players that are channeling to capture a PvP objective if the player is susceptible to Hex.
11.

Shaman Anima Power Changes

  • New Anima Power: Depleted Tesla Coil — Gain the effects of Stormkeeper Icon Stormkeeper every 15 seconds.
  • New Anima Power: Pure Elemental Core — Increases the duration of your Fire Elemental Icon Fire Elemental or Storm Elemental Icon Storm Elemental by 50% for Elemental. Increases the duration of Feral Spirit Icon Feral Spirit by 100% for Enhancement. When you drop Spirit Link Totem Icon Spirit Link Totem, immediately heal all allies for 15% of their maximum health, and harm all enemies in the radius for 15% of their max health for Restoration. Stacks up to 2 times.
  • New Anima Power: Bottle of Swirling Maelstrom — Increases Earthquake Icon Earthquake and Earth Shock Icon Earth Shock damage for Elemental, increases Maelstrom Weapon Icon Maelstrom Weapon bonus damage and healing for Enhancement, and periodically deals nature damage to enemies inside of your Healing Rain Icon Healing Rain for Restoration. Stacks up to 3 times.
  • Storm Conduit Icon Storm Conduit now increases Nature and Frost damage by 50% (was Lightning Bolt Icon Lightning Bolt and Chain Lightning Icon Chain Lightning).
  • Tsunami Relic Icon Tsunami Relic now increases healing done by 50% (was casting healing spells faster).
  • Blood of Heroes Icon Blood of Heroes now also causes your first Bloodlust Icon Bloodlust or Heroism Icon Heroism per floor to not incur its cooldown.
  • Deathseer Choker Icon Deathseer Choker damage and healing per totem increased by 10% (was 5%).
  • Heart of the Deathseer Icon Heart of the Deathseer has been redesigned — Chain Lightning Icon Chain Lightning hits 3 additional targets and damage increases by 20% per jump for Elemental and Restoration. Lava Lash Icon Lava Lash now spreads Flame Shock Icon Flame Shock to 5 nearby targets, and Lava Lash damage is increased by 500% for Enhancement.

The following Anima Powers have been removed: Ghost Bone Icon Ghost Bone, Shield of Spirits Icon Shield of Spirits.

12.

More Patch 9.0.5 Class Changes

You can find other Patch 9.0.5 class changes linked below.

13.

Changelog

  • 08 Mar. 2021: Updated for Patch 9.0.5 release.
  • 02 Mar. 2021: Updated for Build 37774.
  • 26 Feb. 2021: Updated for Build 37705.
  • 21 Feb. 2021: Guide added.
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