Mental Dexterity
Shaman · Enhancement · opens at 5 points spent · 3 ranks
Mental Dexterity does not exist in Classic Era. It is new in World of Warcraft: Forever.
Changed in the latest patch (Blizzard's 2 November changes). See the patch notes
Mental Dexterity ranks in Forever
- Rank 1 Increases your Attack Power by an amount equal to 50% of your Intellect.
- Rank 2 Increases your Attack Power by an amount equal to 100% of your Intellect.
- Rank 3 Increases your Attack Power by an amount equal to 150% of your Intellect.
Where Mental Dexterity sits in the Enhancement tree
Mental Dexterity is a Enhancement talent for Shaman. You need 5 points in Enhancement before the row it sits on opens. Taking it opens Flurry.
- Unlocks: Flurry
- Same row: Guardian Totems, Improved Lightning Shield
How often people take Mental Dexterity
142 of the 222 public Shaman builds saved here (64%) put at least one point in Mental Dexterity. Counted across the 1500 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 Mental Dexterity
8 of the public Shaman builds written up here spend points on Mental Dexterity.
- Shaman Enhancement 7/9/0 · 3/3 , 84 up
- Shaman Enhancement 6/14/10 · 3/3 , 42 up
- Shaman Elemental Combat 8/8/0 · 3/3 , 29 up
- Shaman Enhancement 7/32/0 · 3/3 , 28 up
- Shaman Enhancement 7/34/0 · 3/3 , 13 up
- Shaman Enhancement 8/9/0 · 3/3 , 10 up
- Shaman Enhancement 15/23/0 · 3/3 , 6 up
- Shaman Enhancement 8/14/0 · 3/3 , 6 up
Where this came from
New in Forever.
- Forever client build 1.60.1.70790
- the WoW: Forever client's hotfix cache, 6 November 2026 (DBCache.bin, build 70790)