Tornado

Shaman · Primalist

Conjures a tornado that moves at random, pulling in nearby enemies and dealing physical damage to them.

More information

Added damage applies to the damage over time at 150% effectiveness per second.

As they sow, so shall they reap.

Effect

Base damage over time
9 Physical (every 0.3 s)
Added damage effectiveness
45 %
Counts as
Spell, Damage Over Time

Base values before skill tree nodes, passives and gear.

Skill tree: Tornado

The skill tree as it appears in game. A specialized skill gains one point per level up to level 20; the number on a connection shows how many points the previous node needs.

Hover or tap a node for its description. The number on a node is its maximum points.

All nodes as a list (23)
  1. Lasting Storm max 4

    Tornado lasts longer.

    • +15% Duration
  2. Strength of Air max 4

    Tornado has increased pull strength.

    • +25% Pull Strength

    Requires 2 points in Stormbringer

  3. Hurricane max 4

    When you directly use Tornado, you have a chance to create an additional Tornado, but Tornadoes have reduced pull strength.

    • +25% Doublecast Chance
    • -25% Pull Strength

    Requires 3 points in Lasting Storm

  4. Charged Storm max 1

    Tornado casts Storm Bolt at an enemy within 5 meters every 2 seconds.

    • Tornadoes Cast Storm Bolt

    Affected by modifiers to Storm Bolt, including its targeting area.

  5. Frequent Lightning max 4

    Tornado casts Storm Bolt more frequently.

    • +35% Lightning Frequency

    Requires Charged Storm

    Storm Bolt scales with increased spell damage and lightning damage, but not with other nodes on this tree.

  6. Debris max 4

    Tornado deals more damage (multiplicative with other modifiers), but costs more mana.

    • +25% Damage
    • +5% Mana Cost

    Requires Lasting Storm

  7. Fire Tornado max 1

    Tornados' base physical damage is converted to fire. Consequently this damage scales with increases to fire damage, but not increases to physical damage.

    Tornado deals more damage (multiplicative with other modifiers).

    • Physical Damage -> Fire Damage
    • +10% Damage

    Requires Stormbringer

    Fire tornado scales with increases to fire damage, not physical damage.

  8. Druidic Control max 1

    Tornado is now stationary, but deals less damage (multiplicative with other modifiers).

    • Stationary Tornadoes
    • -20% Damage

    Requires 2 points in Strength of Air

  9. Eye of the Storm max 1

    Tornado deals significantly more damage (multiplicative with other modifiers) and attach to you wherever you move, but you can no longer cast additional Tornadoes at once.

    • Tornadoes Attach To You
    • +100% Damage
    • Can No Longer Cast Additional Tornadoes

    Requires 4 points in Hurricane

  10. Overcast Skies max 3

    Storm Bolts target enemies from further away.

    • +20% Lightning Range

    Requires Charged Storm

    Storm Bolt scales with increased spell damage and lightning damage, but not with other nodes on this tree.

  11. Churning Orbs max 1

    Tornado now create a Storm Orb every second, but Tornado has less cast speed (multiplicative with other modifiers).

    • Tornadoes Cast Storm Orb
    • -20% Cast Speed

    Requires 2 points in Debris

    Storm orbs explode after one second dealing physical damage to nearby enemies.\n\nStorm orbs scale with increases to physical damage and spell damage, but not with other nodes on this tree.

  12. Trail of Storms max 5

    Tornadoes cast Storm Orbs more frequently.

    • +25% Storm Orb Frequency

    Requires Churning Orbs

  13. Igniting Swirl max 1

    Tornado ignites nearby enemies every second.

    • +100% Ignite Chance

    Requires Fire Tornado

  14. Inferno max 4

    Tornado gains a portion of your chance to ignite with fire spells as ignite chance per second.

    • 50% Ignite Chance On Hit -> Ignite Chance Per Second

    Requires Igniting Swirl

  15. Stormbringer max 4

    Tornado has increased cast speed and area of effect.

    • +5% Cast Speed
    • +10% Area
  16. Aspect of the Storm max 1

    Casting Tornado grants Aspect of the Storm for 2 seconds, which grants 10% increased movespeed.

    • Tornado Aspect of the Storm

    You can only have one instance of Aspect of the Storm at once.

  17. Storm Dervish max 3

    Aspect of the Storm now also grants increased attack and cast speed.

    • +7% Aspect of the Storm Attack Speed
    • +7% Aspect of the Storm Cast Speed

    Requires Aspect of the Storm

  18. Gust of Renewal max 4

    Tornado costs less mana, and Aspect of the Storm grants increased mana regeneration.

    • +15% Mana Efficiency
    • +3% Aspect of the Storm Mana Regen

    Requires Aspect of the Storm

  19. Swift Wings max 5

    Aspect of the Storm lasts longer.

    • +30% Aspect of the Storm Duration

    Requires Storm Dervish

  20. Snap Gale max 1

    Tornado is now instant cast and deals more damage (multiplicative with other modifiers), but now has a 4 second cooldown.

    • Instant Cast
    • +10% Damage
    • +4 Cooldown (seconds)

    Requires Eye of the Storm

    If Tornado is a channelled skill, this node does not make it cast instantly, but the damage modifier and cooldown still apply.

  21. Storm Soul max 6

    Tornado has a shorter cooldown and deals more damage (multiplicative with other modifiers).

    • +25% Cooldown Recovery Speed
    • +5% Damage

    Requires Snap Gale

  22. Voices of the Wind max 1

    Tornado is now a channelled skill, sustaining a single tornado that follows your cursor. This tornado deals much more damage (multiplicative with other modifiers) and has an increased area of effect. Modifiers to duration affect its damage instead.

    • +300% Damage
    • +25% Area
    • Duration -> Damage
    • 5 Mana Cost per Second

    Requires 2 points in Debris

    Modifiers for the channelled tornado do not apply to indirect casts of tornado.

  23. Shelter of the Storm max 4

    While channelling Tornado you take less damage (multiplicative with other modifiers), and have increased dodge rating.

    • -12% Damage Taken
    • +30% Dodge Rating

    Requires Voices of the Wind

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