Thick Hide

In the Balance Druid talent tree, Thick Hide sits in the Druid class talents, row 6 of 13. It is a single-point node. Its row opens once 8 points are spent in Class Talents.

Connected above

The tree draws a line into Thick Hide from Killer Instinct and Improved Barkskin.

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  Killer Instinct2 ranks

  Physical damage and Armor increased by 6%.

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  Improved Barkskin

  Barkskin's duration is increased by 4 sec.

Connected below

Thick Hide leads on to Wild Charge or Tiger Dash, Soothe or Cyclone and Matted Fur.

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  Wild Charge

  Fly to a nearby ally's position.

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  Tiger Dash

  Shift into Cat Form and increase your movement speed by 200%, reducing gradually over 5 sec.

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  Soothe

  Soothes the target, dispelling all enrage effects.

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  Cyclone

  Tosses the enemy target into the air, disorienting them but making them invulnerable for up to 5 sec. Only one target can be affected by your Cyclone at a time.

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  Matted Fur2 ranks

  When you use Barkskin or Survival Instincts, absorb damage for 15 sec.

Same row

Also on this row: Primal Fury, Light of the Sun, Natural Recovery and Astral Influence.

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  Primal Fury

  While in Cat Form, when you critically strike with an attack that generates a combo point, you gain an additional combo point. Damage over time cannot trigger this effect. Mangle critical strike damage increased by 20%.

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  Light of the Sun

  Reduces the remaining cooldown on Solar Beam by 15 sec when it interrupts the primary target.

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  Natural Recovery

  Healing you receive is increased by 4%.

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  Astral Influence

  Increases the range of all of your spells by 5 yards.