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− | |name= |
+ | |name=Lightning Shield |
+ | |image=Spell_Nature_LightningShield |
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− | |quality=common |
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+ | |description=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 X Nature damage. This expends one lightning ball. Only one ball will fire every few seconds. Lasts 10 min. Only one Elemental Shield can be active on the Shaman at any one time. |
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− | |icon=inv_pants_03 |
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+ | |class=[[Shaman]] |
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− | |bind=BoP |
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+ | |type=Offensive |
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− | |slot=Legs |
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+ | |school=[[Schools of Magic#Nature|Nature]] |
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− | |type=Mail |
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+ | |target=[[Self]] |
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− | |armor=47 |
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+ | |cast_time=0 |
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− | |durability=45 |
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+ | |improvement=[[Improved Shields]], [[Static Shock]] |
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− | |ilvl=5 |
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+ | |ranks=11 |
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− | |sellprice=14 |
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+ | |buff_type=Magic |
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− | |itemid=10635}} |
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+ | |buff_desc=Causes X Nature damage to attacker on hit. |
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+ | |buff_dur=10 min. or 3 charges |
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+ | }} |
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+ | '''Lightning Shield''' is a [[Schools of Magic#Nature|nature]]-based [[buff]]. When getting attacked, it does [[direct damage]] to the attacker. It can only proc every few seconds and has three charges. |
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− | ==Source== |
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− | This item is a quest reward from {{questlong|horde|5|Break Sharptusk!|id=3376}}. |
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− | == |
+ | ==Rank table== |
+ | {| class="darktable zebra" style="text-align: center;" |
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+ | ! Rank !! Level !! Damage per Orb !! Cost |
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+ | |- |
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+ | | 1 || 8 || 13 || {{cost||1}} |
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+ | |- |
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+ | | 2 || 16 || 29 || {{cost||18}} |
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+ | |- |
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+ | | 3 || 24 || 54 || {{cost||35}} |
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+ | |- |
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+ | | 4 || 32 || 80 || {{cost||80}} |
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+ | |- |
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+ | | 5 || 40 || 114 || {{cost|1|20}} |
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+ | |- |
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+ | | 6 || 48 || 154 || {{cost|2|20}} |
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+ | |- |
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+ | | 7 || 56 || 198 || {{cost|3}} |
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+ | |- |
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+ | | 8 || 63 || 232 || {{cost|4|20}} |
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+ | |- |
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+ | | 9 || 70 || 287 || {{cost|8|80}} |
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+ | |- |
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+ | | 10 || 75 || 325 || {{cost|18}} |
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+ | |- |
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+ | | 11 || 80 || 380 || {{cost|18}} |
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+ | |} |
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+ | |||
+ | == Cataclysm table == |
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+ | [[File:Troll shaman lightning shield.jpg|thumb|A troll shaman casting a Lightning Shield.]] |
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+ | {| class="darktable zebra" style="text-align: center;" |
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+ | ! Level !! Damage per Orb |
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+ | |- |
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+ | | 8 || 18 |
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+ | |- |
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+ | | 9 || 18 |
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+ | |} |
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+ | |||
+ | == Notes == |
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+ | * Being an elemental shield, Lightning Shield cannot be used at the same time as [[Earth Shield]] or [[Water Shield]]. It is however possible to use Water Shield or Lightning Shield on yourself while Earth Shield is up on another target. |
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+ | *It uses the lightning animation instead of the normal nature animation. |
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+ | *Each charge receives 33% of [[spell damage]]. |
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+ | *The damage caused is considered direct damage, though it cannot [[crit]]. |
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+ | *Each charge will consume a charge of the [[Zandalarian Hero Charm]]'s Unstable Power aura. |
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+ | |||
+ | == Improvements == |
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+ | [[File:Deathdealer Breastplate.JPG|thumb|An orc shaman Lightning Shield in art.]] |
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+ | * [[Improved Shields]] increases the damage done by Lightning Shield by 15%. |
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+ | * [[Static Shock]] increases the number of charges by 6, and gives a chance on [[melee]] attacks to hit the target with a Lightning Shield orb. |
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+ | * {{loot|common|Glyph of Lightning Shield}} prevents it from ever falling below three charges. |
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+ | * The Enhancement Shaman [[Tier 7]] 2-piece set bonus (provided by [[Heroes' Earthshatter Battlegear]] and [[Valorous Earthshatter Battlegear]]) increases Lightning Shield damage by 10%, including damage from Lightning Shield orbs consumed by [[Static Shock]]. |
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+ | |||
+ | ==Tips and tactics== |
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+ | * Lightning Shield is a good alternative to Water Shield for solo play or [[PvP]], especially if mana is not a problem (either because you have enough mana anyway or because you expect fights to be quick). |
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+ | == Patch changes == |
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+ | *{{Patched|date=2010-12-07|bluenote=Lightning Shield again properly deals damage while the shaman is casting other spells.|link=http://us.battle.net/wow/en/blog/1232869}} |
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+ | * {{Patch 3.0.2|note=Mana cost removed.}} |
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+ | * {{Patch 1.8.0|note=Tooltip updated to reflect actual functionality.}} |
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+ | == External links == |
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+ | {{Classfooter|Shaman}} |
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− | [[Category:World of Warcraft mail legs items]] |
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+ | [[Category:Nature spells]] |
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+ | [[Category:Magic buffs]] |
Revision as of 17:45, 28 May 2011
Lightning Shield | |
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Properties | |
Class | Shaman |
School | Nature |
Cooldown | None/Global Cooldown |
Improvements | [Improved Shields], [Static Shock] |
Related buff | |
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[[Category:shaman abilities]][[Category:shaman abilities]]
Lightning Shield is a nature-based buff. When getting attacked, it does direct damage to the attacker. It can only proc every few seconds and has three charges.
Rank table
Rank | Level | Damage per Orb | Cost |
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1 | 8 | 13 | 1 |
2 | 16 | 29 | 18 |
3 | 24 | 54 | 35 |
4 | 32 | 80 | 80 |
5 | 40 | 114 | 1 20 |
6 | 48 | 154 | 2 20 |
7 | 56 | 198 | 3 |
8 | 63 | 232 | 4 20 |
9 | 70 | 287 | 8 80 |
10 | 75 | 325 | 18 |
11 | 80 | 380 | 18 |
Cataclysm table
Level | Damage per Orb |
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8 | 18 |
9 | 18 |
Notes
- Being an elemental shield, Lightning Shield cannot be used at the same time as [Earth Shield] or [Water Shield]. It is however possible to use Water Shield or Lightning Shield on yourself while Earth Shield is up on another target.
- It uses the lightning animation instead of the normal nature animation.
- Each charge receives 33% of spell damage.
- The damage caused is considered direct damage, though it cannot crit.
- Each charge will consume a charge of the [Zandalarian Hero Charm]'s Unstable Power aura.
Improvements
- [Improved Shields] increases the damage done by Lightning Shield by 15%.
- [Static Shock] increases the number of charges by 6, and gives a chance on melee attacks to hit the target with a Lightning Shield orb.
- [Glyph of Lightning Shield] prevents it from ever falling below three charges.
- The Enhancement Shaman Tier 7 2-piece set bonus (provided by Heroes' Earthshatter Battlegear and Valorous Earthshatter Battlegear) increases Lightning Shield damage by 10%, including damage from Lightning Shield orbs consumed by [Static Shock].
Tips and tactics
- Lightning Shield is a good alternative to Water Shield for solo play or PvP, especially if mana is not a problem (either because you have enough mana anyway or because you expect fights to be quick).
Patch changes
- Template:Patched
- Patch 3.0.2 (2008-10-14): Mana cost removed.
- Patch 1.8.0 (2005-10-10): Tooltip updated to reflect actual functionality.
External links
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