Water Shield
Shaman · Restoration · opens at 10 points spent · 1 rank
Water Shield does not exist in Classic Era. It is new in World of Warcraft: Forever.
Water Shield ranks in Forever
- Rank 1 The caster is surrounded by 3 globes of water. When a spell, melee, or ranged attack hits the caster or when one of the caster's spells gets a critical result, 2% of maximum mana is restored to the caster, expending one water globe. Only one globe will activate every few seconds. Lasts 10 min. Only one Elemental Shield can be active on the Shaman at any one time.
Where Water Shield sits in the Restoration tree
Water Shield is a Restoration talent for Shaman. You need 10 points in Restoration before the row it sits on opens.
- Same row: Ancestral Healing, Healing Focus
How often people take Water Shield
24 of the 222 public Shaman builds saved here (11%) put at least one point in Water Shield. 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 Water Shield
4 of the public Shaman builds written up here spend points on Water Shield.
- Shaman Elemental Combat 16/9/11 · 1/1 , 3 up
- Shaman Elemental Combat 20/5/15 · 1/1 , 3 up
- Shaman Elemental Combat 19/8/11 · 1/1 , 3 up
- Shaman Restoration 14/5/15 · 1/1
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)