WoW SoD Phase 1 Healer Shaman Guide: BiS, Runes, Talents

World of Warcraft Season of Discovery has a lot of amazing changes to the base game so we will be taking a look at how you can make your characters as strong as possible

WoW SoD Phase 1 Healer Shaman Guide: BiS, Runes, Talents
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World of Warcraft Season of Discovery Phase 1 has a lot of things to consider regarding the individual strength of all of the classes, so we will examine the best options in terms of items, talents, and runes for Healer Shamans given the current meta. 

Although the devs have been quite quick to adjust imbalances in each class, this guide should help you get a general idea of how to best utilize the kits Shamans have so you can make use of your improved healing capabilities which can offer even more help to your group.

We will provide the best talents, runes, gear, etc. for WoW SoD Phase 1 currently so you can have an easier time clearing the new Blackfathom Deeps Raid and do PvP in Ashenvale like it's nothing. Let's get started!

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WoW SoD Phase 1 Healer Shaman Talents

Since there is a level 25 cap during Phase 1, you will only have access to 16 talent points, so these picks should serve you well for the time being:

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WoW SoD Phase 1 Healer Shaman Runes

With all of the Shaman runes having been discovered, we can take a look at the best ones.

Shamans are a great class in Season of Discovery and by using these runes, you will be able to heal any damage that threatens your group from wiping.

Healer Shaman Runes

 

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Chest

Healing Rain

  • AoE heal
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Hands

Water Shield

  • Mana regen
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LEGs

Earth Shield

  • Protects casters 

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WoW SoD Phase 1 Healer Shaman Pre-Raid BiS

Healer Shaman 

Pre-Raid Head

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Shadow Goggles

  • Engineering

Healer Shaman 

Pre-Raid Neck

 

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Glowing Green Talisman

  • World Drop
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Spectral Necklace

  • World Drop (Go for Intelligence)

Healer Shaman 

Pre-Raid Shoulders

 

 

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Magician's Mantle

  • World Drop
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Feline Mantle

  • Shadowfang Keep

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Healer Shaman 

Pre-Raid Cloak

 

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Battle Healer's Cloak

  • Warsong Outriders (Horde) (Honored)
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Resilient Cape

  • World Drop
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Windsong Drape

  • Free at Last in Thousand Needles

Healer Shaman 

Pre-Raid Chest

 

 

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Robes of Arugal

  • Shadowfang Keep
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Robes of Arcana

  • Tailoring
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Enchant Chest - Mana

  • Enchanting

Healer Shaman 

Pre-Raid Wrists

 

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Mindthrust Bracers

  • World Drop
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Enchant Bracer - Lesser Intellect

  • Enchanting

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Healer Shaman 

Pre-Raid Hands

 

 

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Truefaith Gloves

  • Tailoring

Healer Shaman 

Pre-Raid Waist

 

 

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Belt of Arugal

  • Shadowfang Keep

Healer Shaman 

Pre-Raid Legs

 

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Darkweave Breeches

  • World Drop
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Heavy Woolen Pants

  • Tailoring

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Healer Shaman 

Pre-Raid Feet

 

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Spidersilk Boots

  • Tailoring
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Enchant Boots - Minor Stamina

  • Enchanting

Healer Shaman 

Pre-Raid Rings

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Advisor's Ring

  • Warsong Outriders (Horde) (Honored)
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Deep Fathom Ring

  • Wailing Caverns

Healer Shaman 

Pre-Raid Trinkets

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Rune of Perfection

  • Warsong (Horde) – Friendly

Healer Shaman Two-Hand Weapon

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Staff of the Blessed Seer

  • World Drop
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Advisor's Gnarled Staff

  • Warsong (Alliance) & (Horde) – Revered
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Crescent Staff

  • Leaders of the Fang (Horde) in Wailing Caverns
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Enchant 2H Weapon - Lesser Intellect

  • Enchanting

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WoW SoD Phase 1 Healer Shaman BiS

Most of these items will come from the 10-man Blackfathom Deeps Raid, and some will be rather difficult to obtain as you will need to complete a complicated quest chain, but if you would like to maximize your damage and go for high parses, then you can try getting your hands on these items.

Healer Shaman BiS Head

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Twilight Elementalist's Cowl

  • Blackfathom Deeps

Healer Shaman BiS Neck

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Jagged Bone Necklace

  • Blackfathom Deeps

Healer Shaman BiS Shoulders

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Magician's Mantle

  • World Drop

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Healer Shaman BiS Cloak

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Flowing Scarf

  • Blackfathom Deeps

Healer Shaman BiS Chest

 

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Twilight Elementalist's Robe

  • Blackfathom Deeps
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Enchant Chest - Mana

  • Enchanting

Healer Shaman BiS Wrists

 

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Mindthrust Bracers

  • World Drop
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Enchant Bracer - Lesser Intellect

  • Enchanting

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Healer Shaman BiS Hands

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Slick Fingerless Gloves 

  • Blackfathom Deeps

Healer Shaman BiS Waist

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Ancient Moss Cinch

  • Blackfathom Deeps

Healer Shaman BiS Legs

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Soul Leech Pants

  • Blackfathom Deeps

Healer Shaman BiS Feet

 

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Extraplanar Spidersilk Boots

  • Tailoring
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Enchant Boots - Minor Stamina

  • Enchanting

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Healer Shaman BiS Rings

 

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Advisor's Ring

  • Warsong Outriders (Horde) (Honored)
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Signet of the Twilight Lord

  • Blackfathom Deeps

Healer Shaman BiS Trinkets

 

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Rune of Perfection

  • Warsong (Horde) – Friendly
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Acolyte's Void Pearl

  • Blackfathom Deeps

Healer Druid BiS Weapon

 

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Rod of the Ancient Sleepwalker 

  • Blackfathom Deeps
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Enchant 2H Weapon - Lesser Intellect
  • Enchanting

Healer Shaman BiS Totem

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Carved Driftwood Icon

  • Blackfathom Deeps

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