Lightning Rod (shaman talent)

For other uses, see Lightning Rod (disambiguation).

Lightning Rod
Lightning Rod Row 10 Elemental shaman talent Passive Earth Shock, Elemental Blast, and Earthquake make your target a Lightning Rod for 8 sec. Lightning Rods take 20% of all damage you deal with Lightning Bolt and Chain Lightning.
Properties
Class	Shaman
Talents
Talent required	[Echoes of Great Sundering] or [Elemental Equilibrium]
Other information
Affects	[Earthquake], [Earth Shock], [Elemental Blast]
Related debuff
Lightning Rod Casting Shaman's Lightning Bolt and Chain Lightning also deal 20% of their damage to the Lightning Rod. Duration: 8 seconds

Lightning Rod is an Elemental shaman talent.

It is an exclusive choice node with [Stormkeeper].

Patch changes

• Patch 10.0.2 (2022-11-15): Can now trigger from [Lava Beam] in addition to [Chain Lightning].
  
• Patch 10.0.0 (2022-10-25): Re-added as a row 10 Elemental talent (was a level 100 Elemental talent). The lightning rod is now created by [Earth Shock], [Elemental Blast], and [Earthquake] (was [Lightning Bolt] and Chain Lightning.
  
• Patch 8.0.1 (2018-07-17): Removed.
  
• Hotfix (2017-01-24): Damage to pets and guardians will no longer contribute to Lightning Rod damage in Arenas and Battlegrounds.
  
• Patch 7.0.3 (2016-07-19): Added.
  

External links

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