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DPS · Raids Level 60 · 38 / 0 / 13 · Elemental 38 · Enhancement 0 · Restoration 13

Elemental beta chain: Call of Thunder into Elemental Alacrity, Lightning Overload procs and an Improved Healing Wave/Totemic Focus shell. This level-60 plan is a starting point: load it in the calculator and adjust the points for your gear, group and current beta data.

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Build at a glance

BEST FOR

DPS · Raids
Use this plan when your priority matches the role label above. It is not intended to be a universal build for every activity.

CORE PICKS
  • Elemental Alacrity (needs Call of Thunder)
  • Lightning Overload procs
  • Eye of the Storm pushback immunity
NEXT STEP

Load the build, test it at level 60, then compare your version with the build comparison tool.

How to use this Elemental Raid build

  1. Press Open in Shaman calculator above.
  2. Keep the core path, then shift points into the talents that matter for your gear, group or preferred activity.
  3. Use the calculator's Copy build button to share your edited version with your guild or group.

How to play Elemental Raid

Cast Lightning Bolt until something procs, then spend it. Drop Totem of Wrath for the group and save Elemental Mastery for burn phases.

Related planning: Read the dungeons and raids guide, open the Shaman talent calculator, or review the class changes before you finalize the build.

Every point in Elemental Raid, explained

The table below lists every point of this level 60 build: the exact rank taken and what that rank does. So you can see where the points went, and why each pick earned its spot.

Elemental (38 points)

TalentRankEffect
Convection Convection5/5Reduces the mana cost of your Shock, Lightning Bolt, Lava Burst, and Chain Lightning spells by 10%.
Concussion Concussion5/5Increases the damage done by your Lightning Bolt, Chain Lightning, and Earth Shock spells by 5%.
Elemental Warding Elemental Warding3/3Reduces damage taken from Fire, Frost, and Nature effects by 10%.
Reverberation Reverberation5/5Reduces the cooldown of your Shock spells by 1 sec.
Call of Flame Call of Flame2/3Increases the damage done by your Fire Totems and by your Flame Shock, Fire Nova, and Lava Burst spells by 10%.
Elemental Focus Elemental Focus1/1Gives you a 10% chance to enter a Clearcasting state after casting any Fire, Frost, or Nature damage spell. The Clearcasting state reduces the mana cost of your next damage spell by 100%.
Elemental Fury Elemental Fury5/5Increases the critical strike damage bonus of your Searing and Magma Totems and your Fire, Frost, and Nature spells by 100%.
Eye of the Storm Eye of the Storm3/3Reduces the pushback suffered from damaging attacks while casting Lightning Bolt, Chain Lightning, and Lava Burst by 70%.
Call of Thunder Call of Thunder1/1Increases the critical strike chance of your Lightning Bolt and Chain Lightning spells by 3%.
Elemental Reach Elemental Reach2/2Increases the range of your Lightning Bolt, Chain Lightning, Fire Nova, and Lava Burst spells by 6 yards, and increases the range of your Flame Shock spell by 15 yards.
Lightning Overload Lightning Overload3/3Gives 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.
Elemental Alacrity Elemental Alacrity3/3Reduces the cast time of your Lightning Bolt, Chain Lightning, and Lava Burst spells by 0.50 sec.

Restoration (13 points)

TalentRankEffect
Improved Healing Wave Improved Healing Wave5/5Reduces the casting time of your Healing Wave spell by 0.5 sec.
Totemic Focus Totemic Focus5/5Reduces the Mana cost of your totems and any spells that summon or move them by 25%.
Mindfulness Mindfulness3/3Allows 50% of your Mana regeneration to continue while casting.

Why Elemental Raid takes these talents

Lightning Overload sometimes casts your bolt twice for free. Elemental Alacrity speeds everything up once Call of Thunder is done.

Common questions

How do I change this build?

Press Open in Shaman calculator, move any points, and share the new link. Your edits are included in the link automatically.

How do I share this build?

Open the build in the calculator and use the Copy build button. Whoever opens the link sees the same point allocation and can continue editing it.

Can I reset the points?

Yes. Use Reset in the calculator, or reload this starter build to return to the original allocation.

Does this build work for PvE and PvP?

Check the role tag at the top of the page. The point split favors that activity, although some talents may still be useful in other content.

Not quite your style?

If Elemental Raid doesn't click, try Enhancement Shaman (dps) or Restoration Chain Healer (healer) instead. Every build on this site loads straight into the calculator — testing a different spec takes seconds, not an evening of re-planning.

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Beta note: this is an independent starting plan based on the current talent snapshot. Talent effects and balance may change; review the updates and sources before treating it as final.