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Mental Dexterity Mental Dexterity

Shaman · Enhancement · Row 2 of 7 · 3 ranks
NEW in Forever

Mental Dexterity sits in row 2 of the Shaman Enhancement tree. It has 3 ranks, costing one point each.

What each rank of Mental Dexterity does

Each point buys one rank. Compare the effects below to decide how many points to spend.

  1. Rank 1: Increases your Attack Power by an amount equal to 33% of your Intellect.
  2. Rank 2: Increases your Attack Power by an amount equal to 67% of your Intellect.
  3. Rank 3: Increases your Attack Power by an amount equal to 100% of your Intellect.

How to reach it

Row 2 opens after you spend 5 points in the earlier Enhancement rows. Level 15 is the earliest you can pick up Mental Dexterity.

Is Mental Dexterity worth the points?

Compare the benefit of another rank with your other talent choices. Take the final rank when it supports your build, or when you need it maxed to open the talents below. You can leave it partially ranked if you do not need the final effect or its dependent talents.

What it unlocks

Once Mental Dexterity is maxed, it opens this talent deeper in the tree: Flurry.

Starter Shaman builds that use this talent

These starter builds already put points into Mental Dexterity. Open one to see the full allocation:

Try Mental Dexterity in the Shaman calculator

FAQ

How many points does Mental Dexterity cost?

Up to 3 points, one per rank. You can stop at any rank.

Which row is Mental Dexterity in, and how do I open that row?

Row 2 of the Enhancement tree. Spend 5 points in the rows above to open it. Level 15 is the earliest you can take it.

What does Mental Dexterity unlock?

Maxing it opens Flurry deeper in the Enhancement tree.

Is Mental Dexterity new in WoW Forever?

Yes. It never existed in Classic, so there is no old version to compare it with.

Check more Enhancement talents

More talents in the Enhancement tree: