Shaman · Enhancement · row 2
Improved Lightning Shield
Same as Classic3 ranks
Improved Lightning Shield
Rank 3/3Enhancement
Requires 5 points in Enhancement Talents
Increases the damage done by your Lightning Shield orbs by 15%.
Every rank of Improved Lightning Shield
| Rank | Effect | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Increases the damage done by your Lightning Shield orbs by 5%. | client |
| 2 | Increases the damage done by your Lightning Shield orbs by 10%. | client |
| 3 | Increases the damage done by your Lightning Shield orbs by 15%. | client |
Requirements and position
- Tree: Enhancement, row 2, column 4. Needs 5 points in Enhancement first. The earliest you can finish all 3 ranks is level 17 if you put every point into this tree.
- Competes with: Guardian Totems, Mental Dexterity in the same row.
Classic comparison
| Classic 1.12 | WoW Forever | |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Improved Lightning Shield | Improved Lightning Shield |
| Position | Enhancement row 2, col 4 | Enhancement row 2, col 4 |
| Ranks | 3 | 3 |
| Rank 1 text | Increases the damage done by your Lightning Shield orbs by 5%. | Increases the damage done by your Lightning Shield orbs by 5%. |
Spells this talent affects
- Lightning Shield · 7 ranks, learned at 8
Builds that take Improved Lightning Shield
Questions players ask
Where is Improved Lightning Shield in the Shaman talent tree?
Enhancement tree, row 2, column 4. You need 5 points spent in Enhancement before you can learn it.
Is Improved Lightning Shield new in WoW Forever?
No. Improved Lightning Shield works the same as in Classic 1.12, where it was in Enhancement row 2 with 3 ranks.
Snapshot 2026-11-03, client 1.60.1.70753.