Earth Shield
Protects the target with an earthen shield, increasing your healing on them by 20% and healing them for when they take damage. This heal can only occur once every 1.1 sec. Lasts 60 min. Earth Shield can only be placed on the Shaman and one other target at a time. The Shaman can have up to two Elemental Shields active on them.
Tree position
In the Elemental Shaman talent tree, Earth Shield sits in the Shaman class talents, row 2 of 10. It is a single-point node.
Connected above
The tree draws a line into Earth Shield from Chain Heal.
Chain HealHeals the friendly target for (231% of Spell Power), then jumps up to 40 yards to heal the most injured nearby allies. Healing is reduced by 30% with each jump.
Connected below
Earth Shield leads on to Elemental Orbit and Spirit Walk or Gust of Wind.
Elemental OrbitIncreases the number of Elemental Shields you can have active on yourself by 1. You can have Earth Shield on yourself and one ally at the same time.
Spirit WalkRemoves all movement impairing effects and increases your movement speed by 60% for 8 sec.
Gust of WindA gust of wind hurls you forward.
Same row
Also on this row: Ancestral Wolf Affinity, Fire and Ice, Spirit Wolf or Thunderous Paws and Frost Shock.
Ancestral Wolf AffinityCleanse Spirit, Wind Shear, Purge, and totem casts no longer cancel Ghost Wolf.
Fire and IceIncreases all Fire and Frost damage you deal by 3%.

Thunderous PawsGhost Wolf removes snares and increases your movement speed by an additional 25% for the first 3 sec. May only occur once.
Frost ShockGenerates 10 Maelstrom.]?a343725[ Generates 3 Maelstrom.][]
Talent trees
Earth Shield is in the talent tree of 3 specializations. Shaman: Elemental (DPS), Enhancement (DPS), Restoration (Healer).
Earth Shield Changes by patch
Tracked changes to this talent between game data builds, newest first.
- First tracked in the game data (patch 12.1.0)