Lightning Overload

Shaman · Elemental Combat · opens at 20 points spent · 3 ranks

Lightning Overload does not exist in Classic Era. It is new in World of Warcraft: Forever.

Lightning Overload ranks in Forever

  1. Rank 1 Gives your Lightning Bolt and Chain Lightning spells a 3% chance to cast a second, similar spell on the same target at no additional cost that causes half damage and no threat.
  2. Rank 2 Gives your Lightning Bolt and Chain Lightning spells a 7% chance to cast a second, similar spell on the same target at no additional cost that causes half damage and no threat.
  3. Rank 3 Gives your Lightning Bolt and Chain Lightning spells a 10% chance to cast a second, similar spell on the same target at no additional cost that causes half damage and no threat.

Where Lightning Overload sits in the Elemental Combat tree

Lightning Overload is a Elemental Combat talent for Shaman. You need 20 points in Elemental Combat before the row it sits on opens. Taking it opens Lava Burst.

How often people take Lightning Overload

68 of the 219 public Shaman builds saved here — 31% — put at least one point in Lightning Overload. Counted across the 1498 most viewed and voted public builds on this site. These are builds players made for themselves before the game is playable, so read them as what people are trying, not as advice.

Builds that take Lightning Overload

8 of the public Shaman builds written up here spend points on Lightning Overload.

Where this came from

New in Forever.

  • Forever client build 1.60.1.69893