WoW Forever Resto Shaman PvE: Talents, BiS, Raids

Q: Tauren or Dwarf for raid Restoration?

Tauren Endurance for 20-man and 40-man. Dwarf is the Alliance-only Shaman healer.

Q: Chain Heal or Healing Wave on Hyjal?

Chain Heal on stacked melee. Healing Wave on the tank. Nature's Swiftness style buttons stay provisional until named in a kit.

Q: Alchemy for Restoration raids?

Alchemy + Enchanting is the Ultimate Restoration PvE pair on the live offer.

Q: Is 10-man different from 40-man for Restoration?

Same spec. 10-man Barrow Deeps is fewer Chain Heal targets. 40-man Onyxia is assignment healing. Gear still scales with +healing.

Q: Where are totem drops documented?

Shaman hub. This mega does not reprint Call of the Elements.

Q: Where is Restoration PvP?

/guides/wow-forever-restoration-shaman-pvp.

Restoration on 10-man, 20-man and 40-man

10Barrow Deeps

20Hyjal Summit

40Onyxia

Restoration is the raid healer Shaman. Chain Heal on stacked melee, Healing Wave on the tank, Spirit mana in combat (Blizzard line, rates still provisional). Hub for totems: Shaman hub. Flags: Restoration PvP. Alliance: Dwarf Shaman.

Your Resto Shaman at 60 before the 10/20/40 raids

Alchemy + Enchanting on the Starter Pack. Tauren or Dwarf set before the 1st session, full refund until then.

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Restoration spend for raid throughput

Names stay provisional (beta, 24 September 2026). Exact Spirit-to-mana rates stay provisional.

Chain HealMelee clump

Healing WaveTank

SpiritMana in combat

NSEmergency, beta

Stay Restoration. A few Elemental points for mana tools show up in community trees. Call them optional.

5-man healing is lighter than Hyjal 20. Practice Chain Heal bounce on dungeon melee before raid week.

Spirit and mp5 into the 9 December raids

Restoration wants Spirit, mp5 and +healing. Spell hit is for your rare shock. The heal bar wants Spirit and +healing.

Week 1. Quest +healing pieces. Healer blues.

Weeks 2 to 3. dungeons +healing. Dungeon healer set.

From 9 December. Barrow Deeps, Hyjal Summit, Onyxia. Raid carries.

Flasks for Restoration lockouts

Long Hyjal nights want Alchemy. Ultimate Restoration PvE on the live offer is Alchemy + Enchanting. Open a card to land on Shaman Restoration. Tauren or Dwarf on the builder.

UltimateTop for you

PvE Basic

Alchemy
Herbalism

Your own pots, flasks, and mana oils
Herbs while questing feed every flask
Raid consumable gold sink avoided
Forever First Aid pots stack with this

Levels with you on the route
No gatherer partner required

Open Starter Pack

Balanced

PvE Max

Alchemy
Enchanting

Flasks plus weapon and gear enchants
Raid-ready without auction markup
Needs a herb partner or auction greens
Mail/plate healers skip Tailor priority

Mats bought or a gatherer partner
Both crafts levelled on the route

Open Starter Pack

Alternative

Gold farming

Mining
Herbalism

Classic dual-gather gold meta
Nodes while questing; stack for launch
Funds rides, enchants, and flasks
Drop one gather when you add a craft

Nodes while you quest
Stack for the launch AH

Open Starter Pack

pvp_basic

PvP Basic

Engineering
Mining

Engineering is the PvP profession
Mining feeds bombs, scopes, gadgets
Self-sufficient on a contested realm
Grenades and nets decide world PvP

Levels with you on the route
No gatherer partner required

Open Starter Pack

pvp_max

PvP Max

Engineering
Enchanting

Gadgets plus permanent enchants
Partner gathers ore; buy greens for dust
Gadgets plus lasting weapon enchants
Worth it if you live in world PvP

Mats bought or a gatherer partner
Both crafts levelled on the route

Open Starter Pack

Raid frames for Restoration

Healing UI. BG frames live on Restoration PvP.

Grid2 / VuhDo: Chain Heal bounce targets.
Clique: click-cast Healing Wave.
HealComm-style incoming: stop overheal on the tank.
DBM / BigWigs: raid-wide damage from 9 December.

BattlegroundTargets stays on Restoration PvP.

Leveling hours and the 2 speeds

Restoration still quests with shocks, then heals instances. 1 booster is $299 in about 14 days. 2 boosters in shifts is $420 in about 7 days. Preselect Tauren or Dwarf. Route. Skip the grind.

FAQ

Does Restoration get Spirit mana in combat? −

Blizzard names Restoration for Spirit mana back while fighting. Exact rates stay provisional. Do not quote a Classic mp5 table.

Tauren or Dwarf for raid Restoration? +

Chain Heal or Healing Wave on Hyjal? +

Alchemy for Restoration raids? +

Is 10-man different from 40-man for Restoration? +

Where are totem drops documented? +

Where is Restoration PvP? +

What changed

Sep 29Rewrote mode-specific overview, talents, addons, FAQ and leveling for uniqueness vs sibling megas.
Sep 29Published the Restoration Shaman PvE mega: Spirit mana, 10/20/40, boards, provisional talents, BiS, profession tiers, addons and leveling hours.