Shaman Class Changes in Patch 9.2

Last updated on Mar 06, 2022 at 09:16 by Stan 3 comments

On this page, you will find a list of all Shaman class changes introduced in Patch 9.2.

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General Shaman Changes in Patch 9.2

2.

Elemental Shaman Changes in Patch 9.2

  • Chain Harvest Icon Chain Harvest (Venthyr Ability) now generates 3 Maelstrom per target damaged or healed.
  • Icefury Icon Icefury (Talent) now causes your next 4 Frost Shock Icon Frost Shocks to deal 225% increased damage (was 300%).
  • Fire Elemental Icon Fire Elemental has had the Mana cost of its abilities reduced by roughly 90% and should no longer run out of Mana.
  • Storm Elemental Icon Storm Elemental's Wind Gust Icon Wind Gust now lasts for the duration of the Elemental instead of 30 seconds.
  • Storm Elemental Icon Storm Elemental's Wind Gust Icon Wind Gust effect gained from casting Lightning Bolt Icon Lightning Bolt or Chain Lightning Icon Chain Lightning now has a maximum stack of 10 (was 20). Additionally, if you cast Storm Elemental again while having Storm Elemental active, the Wind Gust buff will be reset (March 8 Class Tuning).
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Enhancement Shaman Changes in Patch 9.2

  • Frost Shock Icon Frost Shock and Flame Shock Icon Flame Shock no longer share cooldowns.
  • Crash Lightning Icon Crash Lightning Mana cost reduced to 1% Base Mana (was 5.5%).
  • Fire Nova Icon Fire Nova Mana cost reduced to 1% of Base Mana (was 5.5%).
  • Windfury Totem Icon Windfury Totem Mana cost reduced to 1.5% Base Mana (was 12%).
  • Lava Lash Icon Lava Lash Mana cost reduced to 0.8% Base Mana (was 4%).
  • If you Lava Lash Icon Lava Lash a target that has Flame Shock Icon Flame Shock on them, Lava Lash will now spread Flame Shock to up to 3 nearby enemies in an 8-yard radius. If all enemies in the area are already affected with Flame Shock, it will refresh the duration of Flame Shock instead.
  • Feral Spirit Icon Feral Spirit no longer shows up under the unit frame totem timers slots. This is to prevent too many Spirits in conjunction with other summons overflowing these slots and despawning spirits prematurely.
  • Ice Strike Icon Ice Strike (Talent) and Sundering Icon Sundering (Talent) can now properly cause the Flametongue weapon damage effect.
  • Ice Strike Icon Ice Strike and Sundering Icon Sundering are no longer able to be used while disarmed.
  • Healing Surge Icon Healing Surge healing reduced by 29% in PvP combat (was 20%).
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Restoration Shaman Changes in Patch 9.2

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Shaman Class Sets in Patch 9.2

Tier Sets are returning in Patch 9.2 and wearing 2 and 4 pieces of the set activates unique set bonuses for each class. You can read more about our guide writers' thoughts on these set bonuses on their respective analysis pages below.

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Elemental Shaman Tier Set Bonuses in Patch 9.2

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Enhancement Shaman Tier Set Bonuses in Patch 9.2

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Restoration Shaman Tier Set Bonuses in Patch 9.2

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More Patch 9.2 Class Changes

You can find other Patch 9.2 class changes linked below.

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Changelog

  • 06 Mar. 2022: Updated with Raging Vesper Vortex Nerf (Mar. 1 Hotfix).
  • 22 Feb. 2022: Updated with some last-minute PvP changes.
  • 18 Feb. 2022: Updated for Patch 9.2 release.
  • 31 Jan. 2022: Updated for Patch 9.2 Build 42069.
  • 18 Jan. 2022: Updated for Patch 9.2 Build 41827.
  • 16 Dec. 2021: Guide added.
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