Spirit Link Totem

In the Restoration Shaman talent tree, Spirit Link Totem sits in the Restoration specialization talents, row 8 of 11. It is a single-point node. Its row opens once 20 points are spent in Restoration Talents.

Connected above

The tree draws a line into Spirit Link Totem from Tidal Waves, Ancestral Reach or Flow of the Tides and Improved Earthliving Weapon.

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  Tidal Waves

  Casting Riptide grants 1 stacks of Tidal Waves. Tidal Waves reduces the cast time of your next Healing Wave or Chain Heal by 20%.

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  Ancestral Reach

  Chain Heal bounces an additional time and its healing is increased by 8%.

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  Flow of the Tides

  Chain Heal bounces an additional time and casting Chain Heal on a target affected by Riptide consumes Riptide, increasing the healing of your Chain Heal by 30%.

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  Improved Earthliving Weapon

  Earthliving receives 150% additional benefit from Mastery: Deep Healing. Healing Wave always triggers Earthliving on its target.

Connected below

Spirit Link Totem leads on to Undercurrent, Spouting Spirits and Swelling Tides.

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  Undercurrent2 ranks
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  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.

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  Swelling Tides

Same row

Also on this row: Downpour, Echo of the Elements and Earthen Harmony.

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  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).

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  Echo of the Elements

  Riptide and Lava Burst have an additional charge.

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  Earthen Harmony

  Earth Shield reduces damage taken by 3% and its healing is increased by up to 150% as its target's health decreases. Maximum benefit is reached below 50% health.