[Talent Skill: Points talent and gains it. Trainers don't teach it.]
Classic Era is not a talent
Beta Update History
Spell buffs, nerfs, and changes by beta build. Expand an entry to view retained historical rank effects.
Build 1.60.1.70425Change
Values unchanged, description wording adjusted.
View 1 ranks of historical effects
Level None
Before update
Instant cast. The caster is surrounded by 3 water balloons. When a spell, melee, or ranged attack hits the caster, or the caster's healing spell causes a critical hit, it restores 2% of maximum mana and costs a water balloon. Only one water balloon is activated every few seconds. Lasts for 10 minutes. Shamans can activate only one Elemental Shield at a time.
After update
Instant cast. The caster is surrounded by 3 water balloons. When a spell, melee, or ranged attack hits the caster, or the caster's spell causes a critical hit, it restores 2% of maximum mana and costs a water balloon. Only one water balloon is activated every few seconds. Lasts for 10 minutes. Shamans can activate only one Elemental Shield at a time.
Build 1.60.1.70334Change
Cooldown: None (Previously: Cooldown 15 seconds).
View 1 ranks of historical effects
Level None
Before update
Instant cast, cooldown 15 seconds. Caster surrounded by 3 water balls. When spell, melee, or ranged attacks hit caster, or caster's healing spell causes a critical hit, restores 2% of maximum mana and costs a water ball. Only one water ball activates every few seconds. Lasts 10 minutes. Shaman can activate only one Elemental Shield at a time.
After update
Instant cast. The caster is surrounded by 3 water balloons. When a spell, melee, or ranged attack hits the caster, or the caster's healing spell causes a critical hit, it restores 2% of maximum mana and costs a water balloon. Only one water balloon is activated every few seconds. Lasts for 10 minutes. Shamans can activate only one Elemental Shield at a time.
Water Shield · Spell Effects
Forever · Learned at level 20
Cast time
Instant
The caster is surrounded by 3 water balloons. When a spell, melee, or ranged attack hits the caster, or when the caster's spell causes a critical hit, it restores 2% of maximum mana and costs a water balloon. Only one water balloon activates every few seconds. Lasts 10 minutes.
Shamans can activate only one Elemental Shield at a time.
Classic Era
This version has no spell record for this rank.
Data comes from the World of Warcraft: Forever beta client. These are base values; actual effects also depend on talents, equipment and level scaling.
Shaman · Renew