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Elemental Reach, an Elemental Shaman talent in WoW Forever

Elemental Reach is a passive talent in row 5 of the Elemental tree. It needs 20 points in Elemental, so the earliest you can take it is level 30 (up to 5 levels sooner with the Legacy perk Talented). It has 2 ranks. It has changed since Classic Era. It was called Storm Reach in Classic.

Elemental Reach

2 ranks

  • Requires 20 points in Elemental

Increases the range of your Lightning Bolt, Chain Lightning, Fire Nova, and Lava Burst spells by 3 yards, and increases the range of your Flame Shock spell by 8 yards.

Every rank of Elemental Reach

RankText
Rank 1Increases the range of your Lightning Bolt, Chain Lightning, Fire Nova, and Lava Burst spells by 3 yards, and increases the range of your Flame Shock spell by 8 yards.
Rank 2Increases the range of your Lightning Bolt, Chain Lightning, Fire Nova, and Lava Burst spells by 6 yards, and increases the range of your Flame Shock spell by 15 yards.

Numbers in gold changed from the rank above.

Where it sits in the Elemental tree

ConvectionConcussionElemental WardingReverberationCall of FlameElemental DevastationElemental FocusElemental AlacrityImproved Fire NovaEye of the StormCall of ThunderElemental ReachLightning OverloadEarthboundElemental FuryLava Burst
Needs
No prerequisite talent
Unlocks
No talent needs it
Same row
Row above (row 4)
Row below (row 6)

Row numbers are on the left and the number in a corner is a talent's rank count. Gold marks Elemental Reach.

Compared with Classic Era

What differs from Classic Era: its name and its rank 1 text.

Name

Classic Era

Storm Reach

WoW Forever

Elemental Reach

Rank 1 text

Classic Era

Increases the range of your Lightning Bolt and Chain Lightning spells by 3 yards.

WoW Forever

Increases the range of your Lightning Bolt, Chain Lightning, Fire Nova, and Lava Burst spells by 3 yards, and increases the range of your Flame Shock spell by 8 yards.

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All Elemental talents

  1. Convection
  2. Concussion
  3. Elemental Warding
  4. Reverberation
  5. Call of Flame
  6. Elemental Devastation
  7. Elemental Focus
  8. Elemental Alacrity
  9. Improved Fire Nova
  10. Eye of the Storm
  11. Call of Thunder
  12. Elemental Reach
  13. Lightning Overload
  14. Earthbound
  15. Elemental Fury
  16. Lava Burst

The other Shaman trees: Enhancement and Restoration. Everything that changed for the Shaman since Classic is on the changes page.

Game data from the WoW Forever beta client, build 1.60.1.70291, as published by talentsforever.com (CC BY 4.0) on 2026-10-08 and reformatted by us. Numbers can still change before launch.