Shaman · Restoration · row 1

Tidal Focus

Changed from Classic5 ranks
Tidal Focus
Rank 5/5Restoration
Reduces the Mana cost of your healing spells by 5% and improves your chance to hit by 5%.

Every rank of Tidal Focus

RankEffectSource
1Reduces the Mana cost of your healing spells by 1% and improves your chance to hit by 1%.client
2Reduces the Mana cost of your healing spells by 2% and improves your chance to hit by 2%.client
3Reduces the Mana cost of your healing spells by 3% and improves your chance to hit by 3%.client
4Reduces the Mana cost of your healing spells by 4% and improves your chance to hit by 4%.client
5Reduces the Mana cost of your healing spells by 5% and improves your chance to hit by 5%.client

Requirements and position

  • Tree: Restoration, row 1, column 3. Available from your first talent point. The earliest you can finish all 5 ranks is level 14 if you put every point into this tree.
  • Competes with: Improved Healing Wave in the same row.

Classic comparison

Classic 1.12WoW Forever
NameTidal FocusTidal Focus
PositionRestoration row 1, col 3Restoration row 1, col 3
Ranks55
Rank 1 textReduces the Mana cost of your healing spells by 1%.Reduces the Mana cost of your healing spells by 1% and improves your chance to hit by 1%.

Builds that take Tidal Focus

Questions players ask

Where is Tidal Focus in the Shaman talent tree?
Restoration tree, row 1, column 3. It is available as soon as you have your first talent point at level 10.
Is Tidal Focus new in WoW Forever?
Tidal Focus existed in Classic (Restoration row 1, 5 ranks). In Forever it was changed: Classic read "Reduces the Mana cost of your healing spells by 1%.".

Snapshot 2026-11-03, client 1.60.1.70753.