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Restoration Druid · Essentials

Addons and talent builds for Restoration Druid — Lifebloom on the tank, Efflorescence under the melee stack, Wild Growth on cooldown for bounce healing, and Tranquility held for critical raid damage. Mark your setup and share it with one link. Reviewed 28 Jun 2026.

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Talent Builds

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Wildstalker Build

Wildstalker

Sustained spread healing. Wildstalker amplifies Wild Growth and Rejuvenation — strongest when damage is distributed across the group. Consistent in any content; switch to Keeper of the Grove if you need a bigger Tranquility burst window for spike damage.

Custom build

Record your own talent build alongside your addons — it's included when you share your setup. Get a talent string from the Wowhead talent calculator or export directly from the in-game talent tree (press N → share icon). Paste the URL or the raw string — both work.

Addons

Why no WeakAuras? Midnight's API blocks WeakAuras from reading your buffs and cooldowns. The addons here cover what it used to handle.
Meters & logs 1

Details! Damage Meter

HPS

345.4M downloads

Works in Midnight Updated 16 May 2026

Per-spell healing breakdown — check Wild Growth vs Rejuvenation contribution to know if your blanket coverage is working, and Regrowth overheal to see if you're casting direct heals when the tank already has a safety net. Use it to tune, not to compete with other healers.

Tracks
HPS · Overheal · Spell breakdown · Absorbs
Requires
Standalone addon · CurseForge
Open on CurseForge
Frames & Action Bars 3

Danders Frames

HoT timers

2.9M downloads

Works in Midnight Updated 14 May 2026

Adds HoT timers directly on each frame — you can see which targets have Rejuvenation, Lifebloom, and Wild Growth at a glance without a secondary tracker. The click-cast integration means you can bind heals to mouse buttons over the frames, which is how most competitive healers play.

Tracks
HoT timers · Healing frames · Click-casting · Aura display
Requires
Standalone addon · CurseForge
Open on CurseForge

Dominos

Action bars

22.2M downloads

Works in Midnight Updated 10 May 2026

Healers often benefit from a cleaner action bar layout — keeping emergency cooldowns on a visible secondary bar, tucking less-used abilities out of view. Works well alongside Danders Frames and Clicked for a clean healer layout without a full UI replacement.

Tracks
Action bars · Bar positioning · Button sizing · Fade out of combat
Requires
Standalone addon · CurseForge
Open on CurseForge

ElvUI

Advanced Unit frames

Tukui.org addon

Works in Midnight Updated 15 May 2026

For healers specifically, Danders Frames handles healing frames better, Clicked handles click-casting, and Dominos covers action bars — all with less setup overhead. Only install if you want a fully unified UI aesthetic and are prepared for the configuration overhead.

Tracks
Unit frames · Action bars · Nameplates · Full UI replacement
Requires
Full UI replacement · tukui.org — not on CurseForge
Open on Tukui.org
Cooldowns & tracking 2

OmniCD

Healer cooldowns

33.4M downloads

Works in Midnight Updated 27 Feb 2026

Tracks group cooldowns from the combat log — for Restoration Druid, shows the state of every defensive and healer cooldown in the group so you know which gaps your Innervate and Ironbark need to fill rather than spending them when coverage is already there. Also tells you when major personal defensives across the group have been used so you can judge the incoming pressure before committing your own cooldowns.

Tracks
Healer cooldowns · Ironbark · Innervate · Group kicks
Requires
Standalone addon · CurseForge
Open on CurseForge

BetterCooldownManager

Healing cooldowns

938.2K downloads

Works in Midnight Updated 22 Apr 2026

Healer cooldown management is different from DPS: you don't have a fixed burst rotation, so the CD tracker needs to surface the things you might forget under pressure. BetterCooldownManager lets you prioritize your major healing cooldowns at the top with audio cues, surface Innervate when it's available (easy to forget mid-fight), and group Ironbark with Nature's Swiftness so your defensive toolkit is always visible.

Tracks
Healing cooldowns · Innervate · Ironbark · Adaptive layout
Requires
Enhances built-in Cooldown Manager · CurseForge
Open on CurseForge
Nameplates 1

Platynator

Enemy cast bars

9.5M downloads

Works in Midnight Updated 19 May 2026

Enemy cast bars on nameplates let you pre-HoT your target 2 seconds before a big hit rather than reacting after — Restoration Druid's proactive toolkit works best when damage is anticipated. Also helps with positioning: knowing which casts are dangerous keeps you from channelling into avoidable effects.

Tracks
Enemy cast bars · Interrupt cooldowns · Incoming damage preview
Requires
Standalone addon · CurseForge
Open on CurseForge
Utility & QoL 4

Clicked

Mouse bindings

458.5K downloads

Works in Midnight Updated 1 May 2026

Bind heals to mouse button + modifier combinations on any raid frame — left-click for Rejuvenation, right-click for Regrowth, Alt+click for Lifebloom. Works with Danders Frames and Blizzard's default frames — it's the fastest possible targeting method for a HoT-heavy healer.

Tracks
Mouse bindings · Click-cast · Healing frame integration
Requires
Standalone addon · CurseForge — pair with Danders Frames
Open on CurseForge

Leatrix Plus

Auto-repair

63.9M downloads

Works in Midnight Updated 1 May 2026

Handles the small overhead: auto-repair at vendors, auto-sell grey items, and strip out confirmation prompts. The value for most healers is auto-repair + auto-sell + removing redundant UI dialogs — enable only the modules you use.

Tracks
Auto-repair · Auto-sell greys · UI automation
Requires
Standalone addon · CurseForge
Open on CurseForge

Bagnon

Combined bags

159.9M downloads

Works in Midnight Updated 29 Apr 2026

Replaces your separate bag windows with a single searchable panel — type the item name and it highlights across all bags instantly. As a healer managing potions and consumables, the search alone is worth the install.

Tracks
Combined bags · Item search · Inventory management
Requires
Standalone addon · CurseForge
Open on CurseForge

Pawn

Gear scoring

125.6M downloads

Works in Midnight Updated 14 May 2026

Adds an upgrade arrow to item tooltips based on your stat weights. For Restoration Druid, highlights Haste vs Mastery gear without switching apps — configure it with Resto Druid weights from Wowhead and it handles the quick upgrade question accurately.

Tracks
Gear scoring · Upgrade arrows · Stat weights
Requires
Standalone addon · CurseForge
Open on CurseForge

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Macros Coming soon

Mouseover heals, focus dispels, Rejuvenation spam helpers

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