Shaman · New in Forever · live client 1.60.1.70790
Mental Dexterity
Increases your Attack Power by an amount equal to 100% of your Intellect.
How you get it
Talent in the Enhancement tree, tier 2, 3 ranks
Mental Dexterity sits in the Enhancement tree on tier 2. It takes up to 3 points. Plan it in the Shaman talent calculator.
Mental Dexterity does not exist as a Shaman ability in the Classic Era client (build 1.15.9.70003). It is one of 14 new Shaman abilities in Forever.
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Fire NovaInstantly inflicts 239 fire damage to enemies within X yd of your active Fire totem.
Healing RainHeals up to 5 friendly party or raid members within X yards of the target for X.
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RiptideHeals a friendly target for X over 15 sec, and increases the effectiveness of your Chain Heal casts directly on that target by 25%.
Spirit of the AlphaInfuses the target with the spirit of an alpha wolf, increasing all threat generated by the target by 45% for 30 min. Limit 1 target. If …
Water ShieldThe caster is surrounded by X globes of water. When a spell, melee, or ranged attack hits the caster or when one of the caster's spells g…Answers
Mental Dexterity FAQ
What does Mental Dexterity do in WoW Forever?
Increases your Attack Power by an amount equal to 100% of your Intellect.
How do you get Mental Dexterity?
Mental Dexterity is a Shaman talent in the Enhancement tree, tier 2, with 3 ranks.
Is Mental Dexterity in Classic Era?
No. Mental Dexterity is not a Shaman ability in the Classic Era client (build 1.15.9.70003); it was added in WoW Forever.
Facts checked: 6 November 2026 · Sources: WoW Forever live client data, build 1.60.1.70790 (wago.tools)
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