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Enhancement Shaman

Melee · Tree 2 of 3

Elemental5
Enhancement41
Restoration5

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51 points

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Checked against build 1.60.1.70840 · Nov 7, 2026

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Overview

Stormstrike and two weapons.

Build. Stormstrike is the button. Maelstrom Weapon makes the next Lightning Bolt instant.

Spells. Stormstrike, shocks, and a Lightning Bolt when Maelstrom is stacked.

Stats. Hit, because you dual wield. Strength and agility both add attack power.

Gear. Two one-hand weapons. The icon is one real weapon.

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Rotation

The 4 buttons that define Enhancement in PvE.

Stats

In order. The first stat is the one you give up the least for.

  1. 1 Hit
  2. 2 Strength
  3. 3 Agility
  4. 4 Crit

Gear

What suits Enhancement at 60, scored from the game's own item data. Hover one for its tooltip.

Armory
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What changed vs Classic

21 Enhancement talents differ from Classic Era.

All changes
  • Ancestral Knowledge Changed

    Rank 5Increases your Intellect by 10%.

  • Anticipation Changed

    Rank 3Increases your chance to dodge by an additional 6%.

  • Elemental Weapons Changed

    Rank 3Increases the melee attack power bonus of your Rockbiter Weapon by 20%, your Windfury Weapon effect by 40% and increases the damage caused by your Flametongue Weapon and Frostbrand Weapon by 15%.

  • Enhancing Totems Removed

    Rank 2Increases the effect of your Strength of Earth and Grace of Air Totems by 15%.

  • Flurry Changed

    Rank 5Increases your attack speed by 30% for your next 3 swings after dealing a melee critical strike.

  • Improved Ghost Wolf Changed

    Rank 2Reduces the cast time of your Ghost Wolf spell by 3.0 sec, and Ghost Wolf may be used indoors.

  • Improved Stormstrike New

    Rank 2When you Stormstrike, you have a 100% chance to gain 50% mana regeneration while casting spells for 15 sec, and Stormstrike's cooldown has a 100% chance to reset each time you Dodge or Parry.

  • Improved Weapon Totems Removed

    Rank 2Increases the melee attack power bonus of your Windfury Totem by 30% and increases the damage caused by your Flametongue Totem by 12%.

  • Maelstrom Weapon New

    Rank 5When you deal damage with a melee attack, you have a chance to reduce the cast time and Mana cost of your next Lightning Bolt spell by 20%. Stacks up to 5 times. Lasts 30 sec.

  • Mental Dexterity New

    Rank 3Increases your Attack Power by an amount equal to 150% of your Intellect.

  • Mental Quickness New

    Rank 2Increases your spell damage and healing by up to 30% of your Intellect.

  • Parry Removed

    Gives a chance to parry enemy melee attacks.

  • Rage of the Farseer New

    Increases your attack speed by 30% for 25 sec.

  • Shamanistic Focus New

    Reduces the mana cost of your Shock and Lightning Shield spells by 45%.

  • Shield Specialization Removed

    Rank 5Increases your chance to block attacks with a shield by 5% and increases the amount blocked by 25%.

  • Spirit Weapons New

    Gives a chance to parry enemy melee attacks, reduces all threat generated by your attacks by 30% while Rockbiter Weapon is not active, and increases all threat generated by 30% while Rockbiter Weapon is active.

  • Stormstrike Changed

    Instantly strike for 150% weapon damage and increase the damage you deal to the target with your next Lightning Bolt, Chain Lightning, or Earth Shock spell by 20% for 12 sec.

  • Thundering Strikes Reworded

    Rank 5Improves your chance to get a critical strike with all spells and attacks by 5%.

  • Toughness Reworded

    Rank 5Increases your Stamina by 10%.

  • Two-Handed Axes and Maces Removed

    Allows you to use Two-Handed Axes and Two-Handed Maces.

  • Weapon Mastery Removed

    Rank 5Increases the damage you deal with all weapons by 10%.