Mana Tide Totem, a WoW Forever Shaman talent, in words
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Mana Tide TotemA Restoration Shaman talent in WoW Forever: row 4 of the Restoration tree (level 25), 1 rank, active. Changed from Classic (was Restoration row 7, no longer requires Restorative Totems). Read from the WoW Forever beta client, with the server's 3 and 10 Nov hotfixes on the Shaman trees as other readers logged them from the game's hotfix data, checked against Blizzard's notes where they speak.
Mana Tide Totem opens at level 25, after 15 points in Restoration.
Changed from ClassicRow 4 of 7 in the Restoration tree, column 3.
Lv 25the earliest level
1rank, active
22%of Shaman builds take it
What it does Restoration row 4
- Mana Tide Totem1 rank · activeRequires 15 points in Restoration Talents (level 25). 10 Mana | Instant | 5 min cooldown | Tools: Water Totem.Summons a Mana Tide Totem with 5 health at the feet of the caster for 12 sec that restores 88 mana every 3 seconds to group members within 30 yards.Spell ranks: rank 1 comes with the talent at level 25, ranks 2 to 4 at levels 38, 48 and 58 (beta client spellbook, build 1.60.1.70755).Changed from Classic (was Restoration row 7, no longer requires Restorative Totems). Classic rank 1: Summons a Mana Tide Totem with 5 health at the feet of the caster for 12 sec that restores 170 mana every 3 seconds to group members within 20 yards.
What changed from Classic
- Classic rank 1Summons a Mana Tide Totem with 5 health at the feet of the caster for 12 sec that restores 170 mana every 3 seconds to group members within 20 yards.
- WoW Forever rank 1Summons a Mana Tide Totem with 5 health at the feet of the caster for 12 sec that restores 88 mana every 3 seconds to group members within 30 yards.
- Alsowas Restoration row 7; no longer requires Restorative Totems.
Who takes it pick rates from this site's builds
- 22% of Shaman buildsTaken in 22% of the 6,788 Shaman builds with 41 or more points planned here, since the Nov 3 hotfixes to build 70755.
- 10% of Elemental buildsTaken in 10% of the 1,919 builds that lead in Elemental.
- 9% of Enhancement buildsTaken in 9% of the 3,796 builds that lead in Enhancement.
- 93% of Restoration buildsTaken in 93% of the 1,073 builds that lead in Restoration, its own tree.
- How it is countedEach build counts once, the way the calculator's pick-rate badges count. Recounted a few times a day, last on 2026-11-05.
Around it in the Restoration tree
- Same row (15 points in Restoration, level 25)
Tidal Mastery, 
Restorative Totems. - Row above (level 20)
Ancestral Healing, 
Healing Focus, 
Water Shield. - Row below (level 30)
Healing Way, 
Nature's Swiftness. - Gone from Classic RestorationNature's Guidance, Totemic Mastery.
Every Restoration talent 16
Improved Healing Wave
Tidal Focus
Mindfulness
Natural Grace
Totemic Focus
Improved ReincarnationAncestral HealingHealing FocusWater ShieldTidal MasteryRestorative TotemsMana Tide TotemHealing WayNature's Swiftness
Purification
Riptidenewchangedmoved since Classic, the dots of the calculator's Compare to Classic. Down the side: the earliest level for each row.
The Restoration talents as a list row by row
- Improved Healing Waverow 1
- Tidal Focusrow 1
- Mindfulnessrow 2
- Natural Gracerow 2
- Totemic Focusrow 2
- Improved Reincarnationrow 2
- Ancestral Healingrow 3
- Healing Focusrow 3
- Water Shieldrow 3
- Tidal Masteryrow 4
- Restorative Totemsrow 4
- Mana Tide Totemrow 4
- Healing Wayrow 5
- Nature's Swiftnessrow 5
- Purificationrow 6
- Riptiderow 7
The other two trees
Elemental talents
Enhancement talentsFrom the WoW Forever beta client, with the 3 and 10 Nov server hotfixes on the Shaman trees as other readers logged them; checked in game with reader reports. Put points in Mana Tide Totem in the Shaman calculator.