Shaman · Restoration · row 5

Healing Way

Changed from Classic3 ranks
Healing Way
Rank 3/3Restoration
Requires 20 points in Restoration Talents
Increases the amount healed by your Healing Wave spell by 25%.

Every rank of Healing Way

RankEffectSource
1Increases the amount healed by your Healing Wave spell by 8%.client
2Increases the amount healed by your Healing Wave spell by 17%.client
3Increases the amount healed by your Healing Wave spell by 25%.client

Requirements and position

  • Tree: Restoration, row 5, column 2. Needs 20 points in Restoration first. The earliest you can finish all 3 ranks is level 32 if you put every point into this tree.
  • Unlocks: Riptide (requires Healing Way at full rank).
  • Competes with: Nature's Swiftness in the same row.

Classic comparison

Classic 1.12WoW Forever
NameHealing WayHealing Way
PositionRestoration row 5, col 1Restoration row 5, col 2
Ranks33
Rank 1 textYour Healing Wave spells have a 33% chance to increase the effect of subsequent Healing Wave spells on that target by 6% for 15 sec. This effect will stack up to 3 times.Increases the amount healed by your Healing Wave spell by 8%.

Spells this talent affects

Builds that take Healing Way

Questions players ask

Where is Healing Way in the Shaman talent tree?
Restoration tree, row 5, column 2. You need 20 points spent in Restoration before you can learn it.
Is Healing Way new in WoW Forever?
Healing Way existed in Classic (Restoration row 5, 3 ranks). In Forever it was changed: Classic read "Your Healing Wave spells have a 33% chance to increase the effect of subsequent Healing Wave spells on that target by 6% for 15 sec. This effect will stack up to 3 times.".

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