WoW SoD Shaman Runes

How to Get Overload in SoD

You get the  Overload rune (Chest) at level 2 in your starting zone in Season of Discovery as follows.

•  Troll &  Orc:
  1. Accept the quest Icons of Power from Shikrik with level 2 in Durotar (42,4 69,0).
  2. Kill Scorpid Worker until they drop one  Dyadic Icon.
  3. Equip  Dyadic Icon in your relic slot.
  4. Continue fighting Scorpid Worker to receive nature damage. Each time, you’ll get a stack of the  Inspired buff. Do this until you have received nature damage 10 times.
  5. Use  Dyadic Icon now.
  6. Return to Shikrik to complete the quest.
•  Tauren:
  1. Accept the quest Icons of Power from Meela Dawnstrider with level 2 in Mulgore (45 76).
  2. Kill Bristleback Shaman until they drop one  Dyadic Icon.
  3. Equip  Dyadic Icon in your relic slot.
  4. Continue fighting Bristleback Shaman to receive nature damage. Each time, you’ll get a stack of the  Inspired buff. Do this until you have received nature damage 10 times.
  5. Use  Dyadic Icon now.
  6. Return to Meela Dawnstrider to complete the quest.

Tip: To receive nature damage you can also duel another  Shaman,  Druid, or  Hunter.

How to Get Ancestral Guidance in SoD

You get the  Ancestral Guidance rune (Legs) in the starting zones in Season of Discovery as follows:

Note: A second healing class player is required to get the rune.

• Durotar:
  1. At 48.0 79.6 southwest of Sen’jin, interact with Adventurer's Spirit to spawn a portal.
  2. A second healing class player in your party needs to click on that portal.
• Mulgore:
  1. At 60.4 33.6 in the Venture Co Mine interact with Adventurer's Spirit to spawn a portal.
  2. A second healing class player in your party needs to click on that portal.

How to Get Shield Mastery in SoD

You get the  Shield Mastery rune (Chest) in the starting zones in Season of Discovery as follows:

• Mulgore:
  1. Find a glowing totem and interact with it to get  Galvanic Icon.
     • The totem can spawn all over Mulgore. A thunderstorm noise indicates that a totem just spawned near your location.
  2. Equip  Galvanic Icon in your relic slot.
  3. Defeat 10 enemies with  Lightning Bolt (killing blow needs to be with  Lightning Bolt).
  4. Use  Galvanic Icon to learn the rune.
• Durotar:
  1. Find a glowing totem and interact with it to get  Galvanic Icon.
     • The totem can spawn all over Durotar. A thunderstorm noise indicates that a totem just spawned near your location.
  2. Equip  Galvanic Icon in your relic slot.
  3. Defeat 10 enemies with  Lightning Bolt (killing blow needs to be with  Lightning Bolt).
  4. Use  Galvanic Icon to learn the rune.

How to Get Molten Blast in SoD

You get the  Molten Blast rune (Hands) in the starting zones in Season of Discovery as follows:

• Mulgore:
  1. Kill dwarves northwest of Bloodhoof Village around (33 48) until they drop  Artifact Storage Key.
  2. Find the chest at 31.6 49.5 in the Bael’Dun Digsite.
  3. Open the chest with  Artifact Storage Key to get  Sulfurous Icon.
  4. Equip  Sulfurous Icon.
  5. Defeat 10 enemies with  Earth Shock.
  6. Use  Sulfurous Icon to learn  Molten Blast.
• Durotar:
  1. Find Frozen Makrura at 58.6 45.6 east of Razor Hill in a hut.
  2. Use fire spells to stack a fire damage debuff five times and get  Sulfurous Icon.
  3. Equip  Sulfurous Icon.
  4. Defeat 10 enemies with  Earth Shock.
  5. Use  Sulfurous Icon to learn  Molten Blast.

How to Get Lava Lash in SoD

You get the  Lava Lash rune (Hands) in Mulgore in Season of Discovery as follows:

1. Go to Boarton Shadetotem in Thunder Bluff at 39.5 65.9 and accept the quest Stalk With The Earthmother.
2. Collect 5x  Seaforium Mining Charge in the Venture Co. Mine at 61 47 from carts in the mine.
3. Return to Boarton Shadetotem, turn in the quest, and accept the follow-up quest Stalk With The Earthmother.
4. Go to the area with harpies and dead trees northwest of Thunder Bluff.
5. Loot 8x  Windfury Cone that are lying on the ground.
6. Use  Mortar and Pestle (provided) to combine the  Windfury Cone to  Pine Salve.
7. Return to Boarton Shadetotem, turn in the quest, and accept the follow-up quest Stalk With The Earthmother.
8. Obtain a  Raw Brilliant Smallfish by fishing in the pool in the middle of Mulgore or buying it from the Auction House.
9. Use  Knife Set to turn  Raw Brilliant Smallfish into  Fish Chunks.
10. Return to Boarton Shadetotem, turn in the quest, and you’ll learn  Lava Lash.

Note: As a reward, you’ll also get the  Dual Wield proficiency (not to be confused with the Dual Wield Specialization rune).

How to Get Way of Earth in SoD

You get the  Way of Earth rune (Legs) in the level 10+ quest zones in Season of Discovery as follows:

• Silverpine Forest:
  1. Kill Rot Hide Mystic around (45 21) until you get  Rot Totem.
  2. Use  Rot Totem to summon a level 15 Elite. Kill it to get  Way of Earth.
• The Barrens:
  • Use  Purge on Desert Mirage around (59 37).

How to Get Water Shield in SoD

You get the  Water Shield rune (Hands) in the level 10+ quest zones in Season of Discovery as follows:

• The Barrens:
  1. Kill Kolkar until they drop  Kolkar Booty Key.
  2. Use  Kolkar Booty Key to open one of their chests at around (44 38) or (53 42) and get  Tempest Icon.
  3. Equip  Tempest Icon.
  4. Hit 10 non-player enemies with 3 different elements (Nature, Frost, Fire).
  5. Use  Tempest Icon to get  Water Shield.
• Silverpine Forest:
  1. Kill Grimson the Pale (around 59 45) to get  Tempest Icon.
  2. Equip  Tempest Icon.
  3. Hit 10 non-player enemies with 3 different elements (Nature, Frost, Fire).
  4. Use  Tempest Icon to get  Water Shield.

How to Get Greater Ghost Wolf in SoD

You get the  Greater Ghost Wolf rune (Legs) in Stonetalon Mountains in Season of Discovery as follows:

1. Find the elite Primordial Anomaly patrolling around in The Charred Vale in Stonetalon Mountains, near the cross-over to Desolace around 32 68.
2. Kill Primordial Anomaly by exploiting his elemental weakness. He switches between three different forms:
   •  Fire Form: immune to fire damage.
   •  Nature Form: immune to nature damage.
   •  Water Form: immune to water damage.
3. Loot Primordial Anomaly to get  Rune of Primordial Fury.

Note:  Greater Ghost Wolf replaces the Shamanistic Rage rune in SoD Phase 4. Shamanistic Rage is now learned as a baseline ability from a skill book.

How to Get Lava Burst in SoD

You get the  Lava Burst rune (Hands) in Hillsbrad Foothills in Season of Discovery as follows:

1. Go to Hillsbrad Foothills and kill Mudsnout Shaman (65 60), until they drop  Kajaric Icon.
2. Equip  Kajaric Icon
3. Find lava that damages you. The easiest spot to find is in Ragefire Chasm. Stand in the lava and let it damage you 5 times.
4. Use  Kajaric Icon to get  Lava Burst.

How to Get Earth Shield in SoD

You get the  Earth Shield rune (Legs) in Ashenvale in Season of Discovery as follows:

1. Kill Baron Aquanis, the first boss in Blackfathom Deeps. He drops  Strange Water Globe that starts the quest Baron Aquanis.
2. Turn in Baron Aquanis at Je'neu Sancrea at Zoram Strand in Ashenvale (11.6 34.2) and accept Elemental Distress.
3. Collect the following motes of elemental rage:
   •  Mote of Torrential Rage: Drops from Befouled Water Elemental at Mystral Lake in the south of Ashenvale.
   •  Mote of Seismic Rage: Drops from Enraged Stone Spirit and Furious Stone Spirit at the Charred Vale in Stonetalon Mountains.
   •  Mote of Infernal Rage: Drops from Burning Destroyer, Burning Ravager, and Rogue Flame Spirit in and north of the Charred Vale in Stonetalon Mountains.
4. Turn in the quest and accept Elixir of Insight.
5. Obtain  Elixir of Wisdom and  Elixir of Water Breathing for Elixir of Insight, either through Alchemy or through the Auction House.
6. Turn in the quest at Je'neu Sancrea and accept Elixir of Insight.
7. Use the  Elixir of Insight next to the bonfire near Je'neu Sancrea.
8. Turn in the quest at Je'neu Sancrea and accept Hirzek.
9. Kill Hirzek in the south of the Barrens near Razorfen Kraul (43 | 79) to get  Hirzek's Staff.
10. Return to Je'neu Sancrea, turn in the quest and you’ll get  Rune of Earth Shield.

How to Get Dual Wield Specialization in SoD

You get the  Dual Wield Specialization rune (Chest) by buying it in Ratchet in Season of Discovery as follows:

Update: Since the hotfix on April 16, 2024, you can buy  Rune of Dual Wield Specialization directly from Grizzby in Ratchet for 3g. It is no longer necessary to deliver the items listed below.

The following steps are no longer necessary to get the rune:

1. Go to Ratchet in the Barrens and talk to Grizzby in the Inn (62 39). For his quests, you have to collect the following materials:
   • 24x  Fish Oil:
     • Drops from Murlocs and Naga e.g. in Hillsbrad Foothills.
   • 20x  Dark Iron Ordinance:
     • Drops from Level 27 – 31 Elite Dark Iron Dwarves in Wetlands.
   • 16x  Shredder Turbocharger:
     • To get  Shredder Turbocharger, use  Shredder Autosalvage Unit on Venture Co. Light Shredder in Stonetalon Mountains around Windshear Crag (not a guaranteed drop).
     •  Shredder Autosalvage Unit is crafted by Engineering. The recipe is a drop from Sneed in Deadmines.
2. Turn in the items and accept the quest Let Me Make You An Offer from Grizzby.
3. Hand in the quest to Zel'mak in The Valley of Honor in Orgrimmar (80.2 29.6).
4. Accept the quest You've Got Yourself A Deal from Zel'mak which leads you back to Grizzby in Ratchet.
5. Hand in the quest to Grizzby. He will now sell you  Rune of Dual Wield Specialization for 3 gold.

If you can’t see the quest, your character level is too low. the quest should be available at level 20.

How to Get Healing Rain in SoD

You get the  Healing Rain rune (Chest) by turning in Supply Shipments for reputation in Season of Discovery as follows:

• Alliance:
  • Can be purchased from the Azeroth Commerce Authority faction once Friendly has been achieved.
• Horde:
  • Can be purchased from the Durotar Supply and Logistics faction once Friendly has been achieved.

Find out how to get Waylaid Supplies in our SoD Waylaid Supplies Farming Guide including farming routes.

How to Get Spirit of the Alpha in SoD

You get the  Spirit of the Alpha rune (Feet) in Thousand Needles in Season of Discovery as follows:

1. Go to Freewind Post in Thousand Needles.
2. At 45.7 52.3 jump down to the bridge below, then heal yourself if necessary.
3. Jump down onto the mushroom-shaped rock below the bridge (46.8 53.5). There you’ll find a Weathered Cache.
4. Find  Echo of the Alpha in the Weathered Cache and learn the rune from it.

How to Get Decoy Totem in SoD

You get the  Decoy Totem rune (Feet) in Thousand Needles in Season of Discovery as follows:

1. Get the following items in Thousand Needles:
   • 3x  Cloud Serpent Fang by killing Cloud Serpents (can be found south of the Freewind Post and southeast of The Great Lift).
   • 10x  Strong Harpy Feather by killing harpies west of Freewind Post around 28 49.
   • 1x  Silken Thread from a vendor.
2. Combine 3x  Cloud Serpent Fang, 10x  Strong Harpy Feather, and  Silken Thread to  Offering to the Wind Spirit.
3. Go to the Altar of the Wind Spirit at 39.3 41.7 behind a hut. It has the form of a wind serpent.
4. Use  Offering to the Wind Spirit near the altar. You’ll get a slow fall buff.
5. Jump off the cliff right by the altar and you’ll receive the rune.

How to Get Power Surge in SoD

You get the  Power Surge rune (Waist) in Arathi Highlands in Season of Discovery as follows:

1. Kill Boulderfist Ogre in the cave in Arathi Highlands around 34 44 until you get  Ogre Lightning Rod.
2. Place  Ogre Lightning Rod into Soft Soil on the hill where the cave is.
3. Cast 10x  Lightning Bolt on the  Ogre Lightning Rod. This spawns the Elite mob Tam'kar.
4. Kill Tam'kar or survive long enough to get the rune.

How to Get Maelstrom Weapon in SoD

You get the  Maelstrom Weapon rune (Waist) at level 30 in Season of Discovery as follows:

Preparation: Make sure to have 1x  Crystal Vial with you. You will need it in Step 6.

1. Get  Tattered Note from the last boss Charlga Razorflank in Razorfen Kraul. It starts the quest Tattered Note (requires level 30).
2. Turn in the quest at Rau Cliffrunner in Freewind Post in Thousand Needles (46.0 51.6). You’ll get the follow-up quest Elemental Aid.
3. Go to and pray at the Loa Altar at 80.0 67.8 in Alterac Mountains.
4. Talk to Bath'rah the Windwatcher at 80.4 66.8 Alterac Mountains and turn in the quest. You’ll get the three quests Power of da Wind, Power of da Water, and Power of da Earth.
5. Collect the following items to complete the quests:
   • 5x  Whirling Essence:
     • Drops from wind elementals in Desolace (Whirlwind Ripper, Whirlwind Stormwalker).
     • They mainly spawn all around the Kodo Graveyard.
   • 5x  Rushing Essence:
     • Drops from water elementals in Dustwallow Marsh (Withervine Creeper, Withervine Mire Beast, Withervine Bark Ripper, and Withervine Rager).
     • They mainly spawn in the area between Brackenwall Village and Stonemaul Ruins.
   • 5x  Rumbling Essence:
     • Drops from earth elementals in Badlands (e.g. Lesser Rock Elemental northeast of Kargath).
6. Turn in the quests at Bath'rah the Windwatcher and he will you the follow-up quest A Simple Container. You’ll need to bring him 1x  Crystal Vial.
7. If you don’t have one with you, buy a  Crystal Vial (e.g. from Christoph Jeffcoat at the Tarren Mill Inn in Hillsbrad Foothills (62.2 19.0) or other Trade and Alchemy Suppliers)
8. Turn in the quest. You’ll receive the quest With Wind Beneath Your Wings.
9. Return to Rau Cliffrunner in Freewind Post to bring him the filled veil. You’ll get the next quest Calm Before the Storm.
10. Drink the vial, talk to the Flight Master, kill the caster close by, and fight against the Elite mob Ravaging Tempest. You’ll get  Eye of the Tempest.
11. Turn in the quest at Rau Cliffrunner. You’ll get the quest Catching Up.
12. Return to Bath'rah the Windwatcher and turn in the quest. You’ll get  Rune of the Storm which teaches you  Maelstrom Weapon

How to Get Ancestral Awakening in SoD

You get the  Ancestral Awakening rune (Feet) at level 30 in Season of Discovery as follows:

1. Find the Extinguished Campfire at the Kodo Graveyard in Desolace at 47.5 54.6. You’ll get the quest Highway Robbery (requires level 30).
2. Go to Bibbly F'utzbuckle northeast of the Kodo Graveyard at 62.2 38.8 and turn in the quest. You’ll get the quest On the Lam.
3. Go to Booty Bay in Stranglethorn Vale. Turn in the quest at Tokal in the Booty Bay Inn (27.0 77.2). You’ll get the quest Cherry for Your Thoughts?.
4. Buy  Cherry Grog from Nixxrax Fillamug.
5. Turn in the quest at Tokal. You’ll get the quest No Honor Among Thieves.
6. Use the rowboat found at 53 91 on the Arathi Highlands map. It will teleport you to the eastern shore.
7. Talk to Illari Duskfeather at the docks (93.8 71.4 on the Arathi Highlands map).
8. Fight Illari Duskfeather and loot her bag to get  Illari's Key.
   Tip: If someone has just fought her, you can loot the key from her bag as well. Then wait for her to respawn, talk to her and you can continue to the next
9. Open the chest near Illari Duskfeather at the docks to turn in the quest. You’ll get  Jewel-Encrusted Box which contains  Rune of Ancestral Awakening.

Note: This questline only needs to be completed once per account starting in SoD Phase 5. You can then buy item  Emblem of Dishonor from Pix Xizzix at 28.4 75.8 in Booty Bay and mail it to an alt char. The emblem can be redeemed at a Rune Broker in any of the major cities to unlock the corresponding rune of the class.

How to Get Fire Nova in SoD

You get the  Fire Nova rune (Waist) in Season of Discovery as follows:

1. Kill Flameseer Dubelen north of Thunder Axe Fortress in Desolace (56.5 21.8). You’ll get  Corrupted Fire Totem.
2. Optional: Talk to Zor Lonetree in The Valley of Wisdom in Orgrimmar (39.0 38.0).
3. Go to the Maraudon entrance in Desolace and find two crystals called Tear of Theradras in the caves:
   • Orange side: 39 57 – you can use the following skip to get there:
     • Die around 35.4 60.8 (overworld).
     • Corpse run to 39.3 57.7 (indoor), rez, and get the crystal.
   • Purple side: 27 57 – you can use the following skip to get there:
     • Die around 28.5 57.6 (overworld).
     • Corpse run to 28.1 57.4 (indoor) on the purple side and rez at the brazier.
     • Jump straight down, land behind the leftmost purple crystal, and push yourself into the wall. You can reach the Tear of Theradras from there.
4. Take the crystals to Zor Lonetree in The Valley of Wisdom in Orgrimmar (39.0 38.0).
5. Talk to Arch Druid Hamuul Runetotem in The Elder Rise in Thunder Bluff (78.6 28.6).
6. Talk to Flight Master Tal in Thunder Bluff (46.8 50.0) and travel to Moonglade.
7. Talk to Keeper Remulos in Moonglade (36.2 41.8).
8. Interact with the box at 55 65. You’ll get  Vial of Crystal Water.
9. Use  Vial of Crystal Water to turn it into  Elemental Salve.
10. Use  Elemental Salve to cleanse  Corrupted Fire Totem and you’ll get the rune.

Once you get the rune, Shadowtooth Emissary sells the following items for  Wild Offering:

•  Shadowtooth Bag – 10  Wild Offering
•  Band of the Wilds – 12  Wild Offering
•  Breadth of the Beast – 12  Wild Offering
•  Cord of the Untamed – 15  Wild Offering
•  Crown of the Dreamweaver – 15  Wild Offering
•  Defender of the Wilds – 12  Wild Offering
•  Godslayer's Greaves – 15  Wild Offering

How to Get Two-Handed Mastery in SoD

You get the  Two-Handed Mastery rune (Chest) in Season of Discovery as follows:

1. Talk to Dalaran Agent in Ariden’s Camp in eastern Deadwind Pass (52.0 34.6). You’ll get  Ariden's Sigil.
2. Equip  Ariden's Sigil (or be with a player who has equipped it).
3. Kill all 7 Dark Rider found around the following locations and obtain their relics. You will get the  Dark Presence buff when you’re in the right spot. Then use  Ariden's Sigil to reveal the Dark Rider.
   • Deadwind Pass ~ 44 29 (drops  Curious Dalaran Relic)
   • Duskwood ~ 23 46 (drops  Glittering Dalaran Relic)
   • Swamp of Sorrows ~ 70 29 (drops  Odd Dalaran Relic)
   • Arathi Highlands ~ 62 42 (drops  Whirring Dalaran Relic)
   • The Barrens ~ 52 36 (drops  Heavy Dalaran Relic)
   • Desolace ~ 66 23 (drops  Creepy Dalaran Relic)
   • Badlands ~ 57 55 (drops  Slippery Dalaran Relic)
4. Return to Dalaran Agent and turn in the 7 relics. As a reward, you’ll get the rune.

Note: This questline only needs to be completed once per account starting in SoD Phase 5. You can then buy item  Emblem of the Violet Eye from Pix Xizzix at 28.4 75.8 in Booty Bay and mail it to an alt char. The emblem can be redeemed at a Rune Broker in any of the major cities to unlock the corresponding rune of the class.

How to Get Burn in SoD

You get the  Burn rune (Head) in the Season of Discovery as follows:

• Buy  Rune of Burn for 1g 60s from one of the following Emerald Wardens Quartermasters:
  • Quartermaster Alandra south of [Seradane] in The Hinterlands (61.2 34.6).
  • Quartermaster Falinar at The Twilight Grove in Duskwood (45.6 51.2).
  • Quartermaster Kyleen northeast of Satyrnaar in Ashenvale (89.6 40.6).
  • Quartermaster Valdane north of The Twin Colossals in Feralas (48.1 12.7).

Note: Until Phase 4, it was necessary to reach Friendly with the Emerald Wardens faction to buy the rune. In P4, this requirement was removed.

How to Get Mental Dexterity in SoD

You get the Mental Dexterity rune (Head) in Tanaris in the Season of Discovery as follows:

Note: You can skip steps 1-4 if you form a party or raid group with a player who has already completed them. Kill Enraged Voidwalker together and all group members will get the rune (make sure you hit the mob).

1. Kill Wastewander Shadow Mage and Wastewander Thief east of Gadgetzan in Tanaris until you get  Coded Warlock Notes and  Wastewander Cipher.
   • Note:  Coded Warlock Notes and  Wastewander Cipher are tradeable and can be bought at the Auction House.
2. Combine the two items to get  Deciphered Warlock Notes.
3. Find the Cryptic Scroll of Summoning at 58.8 36.6 on the ground (not clickable).
4. Stand on the scroll and use  Deciphered Warlock Notes. This will cause the level 43 elite Enraged Voidwalker to spawn.
   Note: Enraged Voidwalker is immune to all shadow spells and you will lose  Deciphered Warlock Notes on summon. Be prepared with holy spells if you plan to solo it.
5. Kill Enraged Voidwalker to get  Rune of Mental Dexterity and learn the rune from it.

Note: The class  Priest also gets one of their runes this way.

How to Get Rolling Thunder in SoD

You get the  Rolling Thunder rune (Wrists) in Tanaris in the Season of Discovery as follows:

1. Find Odd Totem in Tanaris at 43.0 41.2 and click on it.
   • This turns you into  Ghost Wolf form and you’ll get the debuff  Totem Challenge (increases damage taken by 50% during the challenge).
2. Run to the second Odd Totem at the other end of the skeleton (45.6 37.8) and click on it.
3. Loot the appearing box to get  Rune of Rolling Thunder.

How to Get Tidal Waves in SoD

You get the  Tidal Waves rune (Head) in Feralas in the Season of Discovery as follows:

1. Loot the Old Crate at 76.6 48.0 in Feralas inside the tent to get  Old Key.
2. Open the chest underwater at 79.2 49.2 near the sunken boat. You’ll get  Rune of Tidal Waves.
   • Note: Looting the rune will cause 4 level 41-42 Simmering Elemental to spawn that are immune to Frost Damage.

How to Get Static Shock in SoD

You get the  Static Shock rune (Wrists) in Feralas in the Season of Discovery as follows:

Prerequisite: A second player of any class is needed to get the rune.

1. Find Charged Totem at 60.0 66.8 in Feralas.
2. Both you and the other player click on the totem to get the  Charged Air buff.
3. Kill mobs near the second player with nature damage ( Lightning Bolt,  Chain Lightning, or  Lightning Shield).
   • This has a chance to give a nearby player with an active  Charged Air the  Static Buildup buff.
   • For a higher chance of progging  Static Buildup, bring multiple  Shaman players.
4. Kill Whirling Tempest that spawns nearby after causing enough procs. It drops  Rune of Static Shock.

How to Get Overcharged in SoD

You get the  Overcharged rune (Wrists) in the Season of Discovery as follows:

Note: You can skip steps 1-4 if you form a group with a player who has already completed them. Kill Twilight Dark Shaman together and all group members will get the rune (make sure you hit the mob). You don’t have to be level 45, any level can loot it with this method.

Prerequisite: Level 45 is required to accept the quests. You can get the rune without accepting the quests (see details above).

1. Collect the following notes and complete the quests they start:
   •  Smudged Shaman's Notes:
     1. Kill Blisterpaw Hyena, Land Rager, and Glasshide Gazer in Tanaris e.g. south of Gadgetzan or near the Caverns of Time until you get  Smudged Shaman's Notes.
     2. Accept the quest Purging Earth from it.
     3. At 62.0 62.4, use  Murky Earth Sapta (provided) and kill Corrupt Moderate Manifestation of Earth.
     4. Accept the follow-up quest Answering Earth's Call.
   •  Charred Shaman's Notes:
     1. Kill Magma Elemental and Inferno Elemental in Searing Gorge e.g. at the northern and western edges of the area until you get  Charred Shaman's Notes.
     2. Accept the quest Purifying Fire from it.
     3. At 24.0 72.4, use  Murky Fire Sapta (provided) and kill Corrupt Moderate Manifestation of Fire.
     4. Accept the follow-up quest Answering Fire's Call.
   •  Torn Shaman's Notes:
     1. Kill Green Sludge and Jade Ooze in The Hinterlands e.g. at Skulk Rock until you get  Torn Shaman's Notes.
     2. Accept the quest Clarifying Air from it.
     3. At 51.0 46.9, use  Murky Air Sapta (provided) and kill Corrupt Moderate Manifestation of Air.
     4. Accept the follow-up quest Answering Air's Call.
   •  Waterlogged Shaman's Notes:
     1. Kill Haldarr Trickster, Haldarr Satyr, and Haldarr Felsworn in Azshara around 20 62 until you get  Waterlogged Shaman's Notes.
     2. Accept the quest Cleansing Water from it.
     3. At 14.8 49.9, use  Murky Water Sapta (provided) and kill Corrupt Moderate Manifestation of Water.
     4. Accept the follow-up quest Answering Water's Call.
2. Kill Sea Elemental and Sea Spray on the west coast of Feralas until you get 3x  Elemental Essence (max stack is 3).
3. Turn in one of the quests at 36.0 32.4 in Feralas where you’ll find four elemental totems.
4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 until you have turned in all 4 quests. This will cause a level 50 elite Twilight Dark Shaman to spawn.
5. Kill Twilight Dark Shaman to get  Rune of Overcharged.

How to Get Riptide in SoD

You get the  Riptide rune (Wrists) in the Season of Discovery as follows:

Note: This quest chain is the same for all classes.

1. Accept the quest The Wild Gods from Shadowtooth Emissary in the Emerald Sanctuary in Felwood (51.6 82.0). Note: The quest requires level 40 and is not sharable.
2. [Only needs to be completed by one player in the group] Kill elites in Jintha’alor in The Hinterlands until you get  Wildwhisper Draught.
3. Kill the final boss in Razorfen Downs and clear the area.
4. Use  Wildwhisper Draught on the small ledge. This will cause the Spirit of Agamaggan to spawn.
5. Turn in the quest at the Spirit of Agamaggan. You will get  Agamaggan's Roar and the follow-up quest The Wild Gods.
6. Collect 3  Wild Offering in Zul’Farrak, Maraudon, or Blackrock Depths. You can go to the same dungeon multiple times (e.g. 3x Zul’Farrak). Everyone in the group can loot the items regardless of whether having the quest or not. However, to get the rune, you will need to accept the quest sooner or later.
   • Zul’Farrak:
     1. Kill 2-3 bosses (may depend on the boss combination) to spawn a spider ghost.
        • The chat emote “You feel a shadowed presence” indicates that you did it correctly.
        • The spider patrols around and south of Gahz'rilla.
     2. Use  Agamaggan's Roar near the spider ghost. This will cause the level 52 elite Delirious Ancient to spawn.
     3. Kill the mob and loot  Wild Offering.
   • Maraudon:
     1. Kill Princess Theradras to spawn a raptor ghost in the water on the upper level.
        The chat emote “You feel a shadowed presence” indicates that you did it correctly.
     2. Use  Agamaggan's Roar near the raptor ghost. This will cause the level 52 elite Delirious Ancient to spawn.
     3. Kill the mob and loot  Wild Offering.
   • Blackrock Depths:
     1. Kill Houndmaster Grebmar, High Interrogator Gerstahn, and the Ring of Law to spawn a basilisk ghost on the Dark Iron Highway leading to Bael’gar.
        The chat emote “You feel a shadowed presence” indicates that you did it correctly.
     2. Use  Agamaggan's Roar near the basilik ghost. This will cause the level 52 elite Delirious Ancient to spawn.
     3. Kill the mob and loot  Wild Offering.
7. Return to Shadowtooth Emissary in Felwood and turn in the quest. You’ll receive  Hyjal's Wisdom from which you can learn the rune.

Note: This questline only needs to be completed once per account starting in SoD Phase 5. You can then buy item  Emblem of the Wild Gods from Pix Xizzix at 28.4 75.8 in Booty Bay and mail it to an alt char. The emblem can be redeemed at a Rune Broker in any of the major cities to unlock the corresponding rune of the class.

How to Get Coherence in SoD

You get the  Coherence rune (Back) in Burning Steppes in the Season of Discovery as follows:

1. Kill Greater Obsidian Elemental in Burning Steppes (e.g. around 64 30, 51 36, 36 62, and 42 44) until you get  Molten Obsidian Core.
2. Jump into a body of standing water to cool  Molten Obsidian Core off and transform it.
   Note: You’ll only have 10 minutes to do this.
3. Get  Rune of Composure from the transformed item and learn the rune from it.

How to Get Feral Spirit in SoD

You get the  Feral Spirit rune (Back) in Winterspring the Season of Discovery as follows:

1. Go to the cave at 67.2 40.7 in Winterspring.
2. Enter the cave and stick to the left-most wall until you reach the spot where the cave splits up and down.
3. Go down until you reach the level 60 elite Frijidar.
4. Talk to Frijidar and free them.
5. Kill Frijidar.
6. Loot  Rune of the Bound Spirit and learn the rune from it.

How to Get Storm, Earth, and Fire in SoD

You get the  Storm, Earth, and Fire rune (Back) in Felwood in the Season of Discovery as follows:

1. Kill Deadwood mobs (e.g. Deadwood Shaman or Deadwood Avenger) at Felpaw Village in Felwood until you get  Voltaic Icon.
2. Equip  Voltaic Icon in your relic slot.
3. Defeat 3 enemies with a single cast of  Chain Lightning.
   Tip: Complete this step in a low-level area.
4. Use  Voltaic Icon to learn  Storm, Earth, and Fire.

How to Get Fire Specialization in SoD

You get the  Fire Specialization rune (Finger) in Searing Gorge in the Season of Discovery as follows:

1. Go to Overseer Maltorius in Searing Gorge at 41.8 35.4.
2. Find the book Elements for Dummies Volume II: Fire near Overseer Maltorius at 40.6 35.5.
3. Open the book to get  Rune of Fire Specialization and learn  Fire Specialization from it.

How to Get Frost Specialization in SoD

You get the  Frost Specialization rune (Finger) in Winterspring in the Season of Discovery as follows:

1. Go to the Owlbear Camp at 59 60 in Winterspring.
2. Find the book.
3. Open the book to get  Rune of Frost Specialization and learn  Frost Specialization from it.

How to Get Dagger Specialization in SoD

You get the  Dagger Specialization rune (Finger) in Silithus in the Season of Discovery as follows:

1. Go to 20 85 in Silithus, northwest of Ahn’Qiraj.
2. Find the book in a tent.
3. Open the book to get  Rune of Dagger Specialization and learn  Dagger Specialization from it.

How to Get Nature Specialization

You get the  Nature Specialization rune (Finger) in Felwood the Season of Discovery as follows:

1. Go to 62.7 7.49 in the Felpaw Village in the north of Felwood.
2. Find the book The Fury of Stormrage.
3. Open the book to get  Rune of Nature Specialization and learn  Nature Specialization from it.

How to Get Axe Specialization in SoD

You get the  Axe Specialization rune (Finger) in Burning Steppes in the Season of Discovery as follows:

1. Go to Blackrock Stronghold at 39.9 34.1 in Burning Steppes.
2. Find the book The Rites of Mak’Gora.
3. Open the book to get  Rune of Axe Specialization and learn  Axe Specialization from it.

How to Get Defense Specialization in SoD

You get the  Defense Specialization rune (Finger) in front of Lower Blackrock Spire in the Season of Discovery as follows:

1. Find the book in front of the real Lower Blackrock Spire in the hallway behind the meeting stone.
2. Open the book to get  Rune of Defense Specialization and learn  Defense Specialization from it.

How to Get Fist Weapon Specialization in SoD

You get the  Fist Weapon Specialization rune (Finger) in Silithus in the Season of Discovery as follows:

1. Find the book at 38.2 45.4 in Silithus, surrounded by twilight.
2. Open the book to get  Rune of Fist Weapon Specialization and learn  Fist Weapon Specialization from it.

How to Get Mace Specialization in SoD

You get the  Mace Specialization rune (Finger) in Wetlands in the Season of Discovery as follows:

1. Go to the top of Grim Batol in Wetlands around 73 76.
2. Find the book next to the door on top of a barrel.
3. Open the book to get  Rune of Nature Specialization and learn  Mace Specialization from it.

How to Get Pole Weapon Specialization in SoD

You get the  Pole Weapon Specialization rune (Finger) in Azshara the Season of Discovery as follows:

1. Go inside the Temple of Arkkoran in Azshara (78 38).
2. Find the book on the Moonwell.
3. Open the book to get  Rune of Pole Weapon Specialization and learn  Pole Weapon Specialization from it.

How to Get Meditation Specialization in SoD

You get the  Meditation Specialization rune (Finger) in Thousand Needles in the Season of Discovery as follows:

1. Find the book at 80 77 in Shimmering Flats in Thousand Needles.
2. Open the book to get  Rune of Meditation Specialization and learn  Meditation Specialization from it.

How to Get Healing Specialization in SoD

You get the  Healing Specialization rune (Finger) in Arathi Highlands in the Season of Discovery as follows:

1. Find the book lying on a crate at 35.2 79.1 in Faldir’s Cove in Arathi Highlands.
   Note: You’ll reach the location through a tunnel found at 21 75 southeast of Stormgarde Keep.
2. Open the book to get  Rune of Healing Specialization and learn  Meditation Specialization from it.