Lightning Shield · Shaman

Shaman ability: all recorded ranks, learning levels and changes from Classic Era.

Changed · Beta 1.60.1.70334 · compared with 1.15.9.70003

Ability ranks and effects

Rank 1 · learned at level 8

The caster is surrounded by 3 balls of lightning. When a spell, melee or ranged attack hits the caster, the attacker will be struck for 13 Nature damage. This expends one lightning ball. Only one ball will fire every few seconds. Lasts 10 min.

45 Mana · Instant

Rank 2 · learned at level 16

The caster is surrounded by 3 balls of lightning. When a spell, melee or ranged attack hits the caster, the attacker will be struck for 24 Nature damage. This expends one lightning ball. Only one ball will fire every few seconds. Lasts 10 min.

80 Mana · Instant

Classic Era: The caster is surrounded by 3 balls of lightning. When a spell, melee or ranged attack hits the caster, the attacker will be struck for 29 Nature damage. This expends one lightning ball. Only one ball will fire every few seconds. Lasts 10 min.

Rank 3 · learned at level 24

The caster is surrounded by 3 balls of lightning. When a spell, melee or ranged attack hits the caster, the attacker will be struck for 40 Nature damage. This expends one lightning ball. Only one ball will fire every few seconds. Lasts 10 min.

125 Mana · Instant

Classic Era: The caster is surrounded by 3 balls of lightning. When a spell, melee or ranged attack hits the caster, the attacker will be struck for 51 Nature damage. This expends one lightning ball. Only one ball will fire every few seconds. Lasts 10 min.

Rank 4 · learned at level 32

The caster is surrounded by 3 balls of lightning. When a spell, melee or ranged attack hits the caster, the attacker will be struck for 64 Nature damage. This expends one lightning ball. Only one ball will fire every few seconds. Lasts 10 min.

180 Mana · Instant

Classic Era: The caster is surrounded by 3 balls of lightning. When a spell, melee or ranged attack hits the caster, the attacker will be struck for 80 Nature damage. This expends one lightning ball. Only one ball will fire every few seconds. Lasts 10 min.

Rank 5 · learned at level 40

The caster is surrounded by 3 balls of lightning. When a spell, melee or ranged attack hits the caster, the attacker will be struck for 96 Nature damage. This expends one lightning ball. Only one ball will fire every few seconds. Lasts 10 min.

240 Mana · Instant

Classic Era: The caster is surrounded by 3 balls of lightning. When a spell, melee or ranged attack hits the caster, the attacker will be struck for ~~114~~ Nature damage. This expends one lightning ball. Only one ball will fire every few seconds. Lasts 10 min.

Rank 6 · learned at level 48

The caster is surrounded by 3 balls of lightning. When a spell, melee or ranged attack hits the caster, the attacker will be struck for 134 Nature damage. This expends one lightning ball. Only one ball will fire every few seconds. Lasts 10 min.

305 Mana · Instant

Classic Era: The caster is surrounded by 3 balls of lightning. When a spell, melee or ranged attack hits the caster, the attacker will be struck for ~~154~~ Nature damage. This expends one lightning ball. Only one ball will fire every few seconds. Lasts 10 min.

Rank 7 · learned at level 56

The caster is surrounded by 3 balls of lightning. When a spell, melee or ranged attack hits the caster, the attacker will be struck for 178 Nature damage. This expends one lightning ball. Only one ball will fire every few seconds. Lasts 10 min.

370 Mana · Instant

Classic Era: The caster is surrounded by 3 balls of lightning. When a spell, melee or ranged attack hits the caster, the attacker will be struck for ~~198~~ Nature damage. This expends one lightning ball. Only one ball will fire every few seconds. Lasts 10 min.

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The list filters ranks by character level; an ability detail page shows every recorded rank. Change labels compare Beta with Classic Era. Removed entries describe the Classic baseline and cannot be treated as learnable Beta abilities; talent-granted abilities also require the corresponding allocation.

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