Reactive Warding
When refreshing Earth Shield, your target is healed for (273.3% of Spell Power) for each stack of Earth Shield they are missing. When refreshing Water Shield, you are refunded for each stack of Water Shield missing. Additionally, Earth Shield and Water Shield can consume charges 1.1 sec faster.
Tree position
In the Elemental Shaman talent tree, Reactive Warding sits in the Shaman class talents, row 9 of 10. It is a single-point node. Its row opens once 23 points are spent in Class Talents.
Choice node
Reactive Warding shares its node with Therazane's Resilience. A character takes one of the two.
Therazane's ResilienceEarth Shield and Water Shield no longer lose charges and are 115% effective.
Connected above
The tree draws a line into Reactive Warding from Elemental Warding and Totemic Focus.
Elemental WardingReduces all magic damage taken by 8%.
Totemic FocusIncreases the radius of your totem effects by 15%. Increases the duration of your Earthbind and Earthgrab Totems by 10 sec. Increases the duration of your Cloudburst, Tremor, Poison Cleansing, Ancestral Protection, Earthen Wall, and Wind Rush Totems by 3.1 sec.
Connected below
Reactive Warding leads on to Totemic Surge and Instinctive Imbuements.
Totemic SurgeReduces the cooldown of most totems by 5 sec.
Instinctive ImbuementsWater Shield increases your Agility by 3%. Casting Water Shield now applies your weapon imbuements. Earth Shield is also applied if you have the Elemental Orbit talent.
Same row
Also on this row: Graceful Spirit or Spiritwalker's Aegis, Mana Spring, Tremor Totem or Poison Cleansing Totem and Voodoo Mastery.
Graceful SpiritReduces the cooldown of Spiritwalker's Grace by 30 sec and increases your movement speed by 20% while it is active.
Spiritwalker's AegisWhen you cast Spiritwalker's Grace, you become immune to Silence and Interrupt effects for 5 sec.
Mana SpringAllies can only benefit from one Shaman's Mana Spring effect at a time, prioritizing healers.
Tremor TotemSummons a totem at your feet that shakes the ground around it for 10 sec, removing Fear, Charm and Sleep effects from party and raid members within 30 yards.
Poison Cleansing TotemSummons a totem at your feet that removes all Poison effects from a nearby party or raid member every 1.5 sec for 6 sec.
Voodoo MasteryYour Hex target is slowed by 70% during Hex and for 6 sec after it ends. Reduces the cooldown of Hex by 15 sec.
Talent trees
Reactive Warding is in the talent tree of 3 specializations. Shaman: Elemental (DPS), Enhancement (DPS), Restoration (Healer).
Reactive Warding Changes by patch
Tracked changes to this talent between game data builds, newest first.
- First tracked in the game data (patch 12.1.0)