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Ancestral Awakening

Ancestral Awakening2 ranks

When you heal with your Healing Wave or Riptide you have a 30% chance to summon an Ancestral spirit to aid you, instantly healing an injured friendly party or raid target within 40 yards for 15% of the amount healed. Critical strikes increase this chance to 60%.

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TypeTalent
Ranks2 ranks
ClassShaman
Specializations3
Tree sectionRestoration specialization talents
Row9 of 11
Opens at20 points spent
Game build12.1.5
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Tree position

In the Restoration Shaman talent tree, Ancestral Awakening sits in the Restoration specialization talents, row 9 of 11. It takes 2 points to fill. Its row opens once 20 points are spent in Restoration Talents.

Connected above

The tree draws a line into Ancestral Awakening from Echo of the Elements and Downpour.

  • Echo of the Elements

    Riptide and Lava Burst have an additional charge.

  • Downpour

    Casting Surging Totem grants a use of Downpour for 16 sec. A burst of water at your Surging Totem's location heals up to 5 injured allies for (323.4% of Spell Power).

Connected below

Ancestral Awakening leads on to Primal Tide Core.

  • Primal Tide Core

    Every 4 casts of Riptide also applies Riptide to another friendly target near your Riptide target.

Same row

Also on this row: Water Expulsion, Tidewaters, Undercurrent, Spouting Spirits and Swelling Tides.

  • Water Expulsion

    Increases Downpour healing by 20%.

  • Tidewaters

    When you cast Surging Totem, each ally with your Riptide on them is healed for (264.6% of Spell Power).

  • Spouting Spirits

    Spirit Link Totem reduces damage taken by an additional 5%, and it restores (1146.6% of Spell Power) health to all nearby allies 1 seconds after it is dropped. Healing reduced beyond 5 targets.

Talent trees

Ancestral Awakening is in the talent tree of 3 specializations. Shaman: Elemental (DPS), Enhancement (DPS), Restoration (Healer).

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Ancestral Awakening Changes by patch

Tracked changes to this talent between game data builds, newest first.

  • First tracked in the game data (patch 12.1.0)
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