WoW Forever Elemental Shaman build, the talents Elemental builds take

5,330 of the 15,711 Shaman builds with 41 or more points planned here (34%) lead in Elemental, since the Oct 15 patch (build 70425). Enhancement has 48%. Ele is short for Elemental, the caster tree; Enh for Enhancement, the melee tree; and Resto for Restoration, the healing tree. Every build below opens in the Shaman calculator.

Counted on 22 Oct 2026, recounted a few times a day.

• Enhancement 48%
• Elemental 34%
• Restoration 18%

The most popular Elemental Shaman build Elemental / Enhancement / Restoration points

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   Elemental Shaman 33/7/11

   #3 of every Shaman build by what people did with it since the Oct 15 patch Elemental 33 / Enhancement 7 / Restoration 11 0.3% of every Shaman share, save and link open since 13 Sep · shared 22 · saved 61 · opened 256 · across 67 close builds Maxes Concussion, Elemental Alacrity, Call of Flame, Elemental Focus, Trial by Fire, Eye of the Storm and 11 more. Goes to Elemental Mastery (row 7).
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The talents Elemental Shaman builds take

Of the 5,330 Shaman builds with 41 or more points that lead in Elemental, the share with a point in each talent:

In nearly every Elemental build, 90% or more: Elemental Alacrity 99%, Elemental Focus 98%, Lightning Overload 97%, Lava Burst 95%, Call of Flame 94%, Elemental Fury 93% and Concussion 92%.

In most, 50 to 89%: Eye of the Storm 79%, Elemental Reach 78%, Elemental Mastery 73%, Convection 69%, Trial by Fire 64% and Earthbound 62%.

In some, 20 to 49%: Reverberation 43% and Elemental Warding 25%.

From the other trees, 20% or more: Thundering Strikes 78%, Tidal Focus 74%, Mindfulness 65%, Improved Ghost Wolf 60%, Ancestral Knowledge 54%, Water Shield 46%, Shamanistic Focus 34% and Totemic Focus 30%.

Leveling as Elemental, and the level 30 cap

16.4% of the 104,893 Shaman leveling orders recorded here between 18 Sep and 16 Oct 2026 lead in Elemental (17,166). The Elemental order starts with Convection and Concussion from level 10. Every bracket to 60 is on the Shaman leveling order.

Questions

What is the most popular Elemental Shaman build in WoW Forever?

Elemental Shaman 33/7/11, #3 of every Shaman build by what people did with it since the Oct 15 patch. It holds 0.3% of every Shaman share, save and link open counted here since 13 Sep (shared 22, saved 61, opened 256). It maxes Concussion, Elemental Alacrity, Call of Flame, Elemental Focus, Trial by Fire, Eye of the Storm and 11 more.

How many Shaman builds are Elemental?

5,330 of the 15,711 Shaman builds with 41 or more points planned here since the Oct 15 patch (build 70425) lead in Elemental, 34%, behind Enhancement (48%).

Which talents do Elemental Shaman builds take?

Nearly all of them (90% or more) take Elemental Alacrity (99%), Elemental Focus (98%), Lightning Overload (97%), Lava Burst (95%), Call of Flame (94%), Elemental Fury (93%) and Concussion (92%). Most (50 to 89%) take Eye of the Storm (79%), Elemental Reach (78%), Elemental Mastery (73%), Convection (69%), Trial by Fire (64%) and Earthbound (62%). Outside Elemental the most taken are Thundering Strikes (78%), Tidal Focus (74%) and Mindfulness (65%). Each build counted once.

What do Elemental Shamans take first while leveling?

The Elemental leveling order, 16.4% of 104,893 recorded Shaman orders, starts with Convection and Concussion from level 10.

Is this an Elemental Shaman tier list?

No. It counts what people plan on this site, not how strong a build is. The count starts again when a beta build changes the Shaman trees.

The other Shaman specs: Enhancement Shaman and Restoration Shaman. The rank (#) is among every Shaman build on the most popular Shaman builds; a share or a save weighs 5, a link open 3, making the build 2 and a view 1. Also for Shamans: the leveling order, every talent in words, what changed since Classic, the abilities, new and changed, the races and their racials, questions answered from the data, and the Shaman calculator.