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ShamanRaid healing · level 60

Level 60 Restoration Shaman raid healing build

“Mana Tide Chain Healer” — Healing in dungeons and raids.

A deep Restoration raid healer built around efficient Chain Heal throughput, Mana Tide support, strong tank-saving cooldowns, and high +healing/mp5 gear for long encounters.

Open in the builder →Compare with mineRating today89.2 / 100

Excellent. This is close to the best this item pool and tree allow for the goal.

Talents

0 Elemental / 5 Enhancement / 46 Restoration · 51 points at level 60

Elemental · 0

No points.

Enhancement · 5

  • Ancestral Knowledge5/5

Restoration · 46

  • Improved Healing Wave5/5
  • Tidal Focus5/5
  • Ancestral Healing3/3
  • Totemic Focus5/5
  • Healing Focus5/5
  • Totemic Mastery1/1
  • Healing Grace2/3
  • Restorative Totems5/5
  • Tidal Mastery5/5
  • Healing Way3/3
  • Nature's Swiftness1/1
  • Purification5/5
  • Mana Tide Totem1/1

Gear

SlotItemStatsSource
HeadEarthshatter Headpiece449 armor · +26 Stamina · +30 Intellect · +68 Healing · +8 Mana per 5 secThe Earthshatterer
NeckLife Channeling Necklace+70 Healing · +6 Mana per 5 sec—
ShouldersEarthshatter Spaulders406 armor · +24 Stamina · +19 Intellect · +42 Healing · +6 Mana per 5 secThe Earthshatterer
BackCloak of Suturing63 armor · +12 Spirit · +12 Intellect · +48 Healing · +5 Mana per 5 secNaxxramas · Patchwerk
ChestEarthshatter Tunic576 armor · +26 Stamina · +32 Intellect · +59 Healing · +12 Mana per 5 secThe Earthshatterer
WristsEarthshatter Wristguards242 armor · +17 Stamina · +18 Intellect · +33 Healing · +4 Mana per 5 secThe Earthshatterer
HandsEarthshatter Handguards346 armor · +21 Stamina · +28 Intellect · +35 Healing · +6 Mana per 5 secThe Earthshatterer
WaistEarthshatter Girdle311 armor · +25 Intellect · +18 Stamina · +7 Mana per 5 sec · +42 HealingThe Earthshatterer
LegsEarthshatter Legguards484 armor · +28 Stamina · +30 Intellect · +59 Healing · +9 Mana per 5 secThe Earthshatterer
FeetEarthshatter Boots372 armor · +20 Stamina · +25 Intellect · +37 Healing · +6 Mana per 5 secThe Earthshatterer
Ring 1Ring of the Earthshatterer+16 Stamina · +16 Intellect · +37 Healing · +6 Mana per 5 secNaxxramas · Kel'Thuzad · The Earthshatterer
Ring 2Ring of the Martyr+10 Stamina · +51 Healing · +5 Mana per 5 secTemple of Ahn'Qiraj · Princess Huhuran
Trinket 1Eye of the Dead+70 HealingNaxxramas · Sapphiron
Trinket 2Rejuvenating Gem+66 Healing · +9 Mana per 5 secBlackwing Lair · Firemaw
Main HandHammer of the Twisting Nether97–181 · 1.9s · 73.3 dps · +8 Stamina · +11 Intellect · +238 Healing · +8 Mana per 5 secNaxxramas · Kel'Thuzad
Off HandShield of Condemnation3425 armor · +10 Stamina · +10 Intellect · +6 Mana per 5 sec · +59 HealingNaxxramas · Kel'Thuzad
Ranged / RelicTotem of LifeTemple of Ahn'Qiraj · Fankriss the Unyielding
  • The Earthshatterer (9/9) — (2) Reduces the mana cost of your totem spells by 12%.; (4) Increases the mana gained from your Mana Spring totems by 25%.; (6) Your Healing Wave and Lesser Healing Wave spells have a chance to imbue your target with Totemic Power.; (8) Your Lightning Shield spell also grants you 15 mana per 5 sec. while active.

Rotation

  1. 1Water Shieldbuff not active on you
  2. 2Nature's Swiftnessyou are low on health
  3. 3Healing Waveyou are low on health
  4. 4Lesser Healing Waveyou are low on health
  5. 5Chain Heal3+ enemies

Read top to bottom: use the first ability that is ready and whose condition holds.

Why it works

This is a 5/0/46-style healing setup with the 5 Enhancement points in Ancestral Knowledge for a larger mana pool. Restoration takes the core throughput talents: Tidal Focus for cheaper heals, Tidal Mastery for more healing crits, Healing Way for stronger repeated Healing Waves on tanks, Purification for 10% stronger healing, and Mana Tide Totem for raid mana recovery. Healing Focus and partial Healing Grace help in dungeons when damage or threat is messier, while Totemic Mastery and Totemic Focus make your group support easier to maintain.

The gear leans into Earthshatter pieces from Naxxramas for the best blend of +healing, Intellect, Stamina, armor, and mp5. Hammer of the Twisting Nether plus Shield of Condemnation is the key weapon setup: massive healing power, extra mp5, and a real shield for dungeon survivability. Cloak of Suturing, Life Channeling Necklace, Ring of the Earthshatterer, Ring of the Martyr, Rejuvenating Gem, and Eye of the Dead are the premium healing/sustain accessories. I intentionally do not use the QA test ring despite its listed stats, since it is not a real obtainable gearing target.

Play as a proactive raid healer. Keep Water Shield active if available, use Chain Heal whenever multiple players are injured, and use Healing Wave for predictable tank damage when you can afford the cast and mana. Lesser Healing Wave is your fast emergency button. Nature’s Swiftness plus Healing Wave is your panic save; do not waste it on routine damage. Use Mana Tide during long fights before healers are completely empty so the full group benefits.

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