Rogue changes in WoW Forever

Earlier Rogue changes89

93 Rogue changes logged in the WoW Forever beta (5 buffs, 5 nerfs), newest first, each with its source.

4 November 2026

• Changed

  Camouflage

  SubtletyDatamined

  Now 3 ranks, was 5. Now: Reduces your speed penalty from your Stealth ability by 15% and reduces its cooldown by 6 sec. Was: Reduces your speed penalty from your Stealth ability by 15% and reduces its cooldown by 6 sec.

  Details for Camouflage

  Evidence DataminedAvailability AvailableSource date 4 Nov 2026

  Game files · live build 1.60.1.70790

  Link to this change
• Changed

  Ghostly Strike

  SubtletyDatamined

  Now: A strike that deals 125% (180% if a Dagger is equipped in your Main Hand) weapon damage, increases your chance to dodge by 15% for 7 sec, and causes your next Ambush or Garrote cast within 7 sec to not require Stealth. Awards 1 combo point. Was: A strike that deals 125% (180% if a Dagger is equipped in your Main Hand) weapon damage and increases your chance to dodge by 15% for 7 sec. Awards 1 combo point.

  Details for Ghostly Strike

  Evidence DataminedAvailability AvailableSource date 4 Nov 2026

  Game files · live build 1.60.1.70790

  Link to this change
• New

  Shank

  Datamined

  New class spell: Instantly strike with your off-hand weapon, dealing 50% weapon damage and generating 15 Energy. Shank cannot Miss.

  Details for Shank

  Evidence DataminedAvailability AvailableSource date 4 Nov 2026

  Game files · live build 1.60.1.70790

  Link to this change
• Changed

  Murder

  AssassinationDatamined · Removed

  No longer in the Assassination tree. It read: Increases all damage dealt by 4% against Humanoid and Giant targets.

  Details for Murder

  Evidence DataminedAvailability RemovedSource date 4 Nov 2026

  Game files · live build 1.60.1.70790

  Link to this change
• Changed

  Lethality

  AssassinationDatamined

  Now 2 ranks, was 5. Now: Increases the critical strike damage bonus of your Sinister Strike, Gouge, Backstab, Mutilate, Ghostly Strike, and Hemorrhage abilities by 20%. Was: Increases the critical strike damage bonus of your Sinister Strike, Gouge, Backstab, Mutilate, Ghostly Strike, and Hemorrhage abilities by 20%.

  Details for Lethality

  Evidence DataminedAvailability AvailableSource date 4 Nov 2026

  Game files · live build 1.60.1.70790

  Link to this change
• New

  Composure

  CombatDatamined

  New talent in the Combat tree: Increases the Energy cost reduction of your Poised ability by 10.

  Details for Composure

  Evidence DataminedAvailability AvailableSource date 4 Nov 2026

  Game files · live build 1.60.1.70790

  Link to this change
• New

  Efficient Strikes

  CombatDatamined

  New talent in the Combat tree: Reduces the Energy cost of your Sinister Strike and Hemorrhage abilities by 5.

  Details for Efficient Strikes

  Evidence DataminedAvailability AvailableSource date 4 Nov 2026

  Game files · live build 1.60.1.70790

  Link to this change
• Changed

  Hemorrhage

  SubtletyDatamined

  Now: An instant strike that deals 100% weapon damage (145% if a Dagger is equipped) and causes the target to take 15% increased Rupture and Garrote damage from the Rogue. Lasts 15 sec. Awards 1 Combo Point. Was: An instant strike that deals 100% weapon damage (145% if a Dagger is equipped) and causes the target to take 15% increased Rupture damage from the Rogue. Lasts 15 sec. Awards 1 Combo Point.

  Details for Hemorrhage

  Evidence DataminedAvailability AvailableSource date 4 Nov 2026

  Game files · live build 1.60.1.70790

  Link to this change
• New

  Death Mark

  SubtletyDatamined

  New talent in the Subtlety tree: Finishing move that marks the target, storing a portion of the damage dealt by your attacks per Combo Point. Garrote and Rupture damage is stored at twice the rate. After 6 sec, the stored damage is dealt, up to a maximum increased by Attack Power and Critical Strike chance: 1 point : 12% stored, ? damage cap 2 points: 24% stored, ? damage cap 3 points: 36% stored, ? damage cap 4 points: 48% stored, ? damage cap 5 points: 60% stored, ? damage cap

  Details for Death Mark

  Evidence DataminedAvailability AvailableSource date 4 Nov 2026

  Game files · live build 1.60.1.70790

  Link to this change
• Changed

  Flawless Execution

  CombatDatamined

  Reduces the Energy cost of your Eviscerate ability by 15.

  Before10→After15

  Details for Flawless Execution

  Evidence DataminedAvailability AvailableSource date 4 Nov 2026

  Game files · live build 1.60.1.70790

  Link to this change
• Changed

  Dual Wield Specialization

  CombatDatamined

  Now 2 ranks, was 5. Now: Increases the damage done by your off-hand weapon by 50%. Was: Increases the damage done by your off-hand weapon by 25%.

  Details for Dual Wield Specialization

  Evidence DataminedAvailability AvailableSource date 4 Nov 2026

  Game files · live build 1.60.1.70790

  Link to this change
• Changed

  Seal Fate

  AssassinationDatamined

  Now 3 ranks, was 5. Now: Your critical strikes from abilities that add Combo Points have a 100% chance to add an additional Combo Point. Was: Your critical strikes from abilities that add Combo Points have a 100% chance to add an additional Combo Point.

  Details for Seal Fate

  Evidence DataminedAvailability AvailableSource date 4 Nov 2026

  Game files · live build 1.60.1.70790

  Link to this change
• Changed

  Setup

  SubtletyDatamined

  Now: Gives you a 45% chance to add a Combo Point to your target after Dodging their attack or fully resisting one of their spells. Was: Gives you a 100% chance to add a Combo Point to your target after Dodging one of their attacks or fully resisting one of their spells.

  Details for Setup

  Evidence DataminedAvailability AvailableSource date 4 Nov 2026

  Game files · live build 1.60.1.70790

  Link to this change
• Changed

  Deadly Poison V

  Datamined

  Rank 5: Coats a weapon with poison that lasts for 30 minutes. Each strike has a 30% chance of poisoning the enemy for 92 Nature damage over 12 sec. Stacks up to 5 times on a single target. 240 charges.

  Before180→After240

  Details for Deadly Poison V

  Evidence DataminedAvailability AvailableSource date 4 Nov 2026

  Game files · live build 1.60.1.70790

  Link to this change
• New

  Flash of Steel

  CombatDatamined

  New talent in the Combat tree: Increases the Energy generated by your Shank ability by 15 and reduces its cooldown by 2.0 sec.

  Details for Flash of Steel

  Evidence DataminedAvailability AvailableSource date 4 Nov 2026

  Game files · live build 1.60.1.70790

  Link to this change
• Changed

  Deadly Poison IV

  Datamined

  Rank 4: Coats a weapon with poison that lasts for 30 minutes. Each strike has a 30% chance of poisoning the enemy for 72 Nature damage over 12 sec. Stacks up to 5 times on a single target. 240 charges.

  Before160→After240

  Details for Deadly Poison IV

  Evidence DataminedAvailability AvailableSource date 4 Nov 2026

  Game files · live build 1.60.1.70790

  Link to this change
• Changed

  Mutilate

  Datamined

  3 ranks changed. Rank 3: Instantly attacks with both weapons for 90% weapon damage plus an additional 71 with each weapon. Damage increased by 20% against Poisoned targets. Awards 2 Combo Points.

  Before75%, 27→After90%, 71

  Details for Mutilate

  Evidence DataminedAvailability AvailableSource date 4 Nov 2026

  Game files · live build 1.60.1.70790

  Link to this change
• Changed

  Mind-numbing Poison III

  Datamined

  Rank 3: Coats a weapon with poison that lasts for 30 minutes. Each strike has a 20% chance of poisoning the enemy, increasing their casting time by 60% for 14 sec. 225 charges.

  Before150→After225

  Details for Mind-numbing Poison III

  Evidence DataminedAvailability AvailableSource date 4 Nov 2026

  Game files · live build 1.60.1.70790

  Link to this change
• New

  Quick Getaway

  SubtletyDatamined

  New talent in the Subtlety tree: Increases the maximum number of targets you may have Sapped by 1, and increases your movement speed by 30% for 3 sec after Sapping a target.

  Details for Quick Getaway

  Evidence DataminedAvailability AvailableSource date 4 Nov 2026

  Game files · live build 1.60.1.70790

  Link to this change
• Changed

  Improved Sinister Strike

  CombatDatamined · Removed

  No longer in the Combat tree. It read: Reduces the Energy cost of your Sinister Strike ability by 5.

  Details for Improved Sinister Strike

  Evidence DataminedAvailability RemovedSource date 4 Nov 2026

  Game files · live build 1.60.1.70790

  Link to this change
• Changed

  Improved Distract

  SubtletyDatamined · Removed

  No longer in the Subtlety tree. It read: Increases the radius of your Distract ability by 5 yds, and further reduces the Stealth detection of distracted enemies as though they were an additional 2 levels lower.

  Details for Improved Distract

  Evidence DataminedAvailability RemovedSource date 4 Nov 2026

  Game files · live build 1.60.1.70790

  Link to this change
• New

  Blood Splatter

  AssassinationDatamined

  New talent in the Assassination tree: Increases the duration of your Rupture ability by 6 sec and your Garrote ability by 9 sec.

  Details for Blood Splatter

  Evidence DataminedAvailability AvailableSource date 4 Nov 2026

  Game files · live build 1.60.1.70790

  Link to this change
• Changed

  Cutthroat

  SubtletyDatamined · Removed

  No longer in the Subtlety tree. It read: Your Backstab has a 15% chance to cause your next Ambush within 10 sec to not require Stealth.

  Details for Cutthroat

  Evidence DataminedAvailability RemovedSource date 4 Nov 2026

  Game files · live build 1.60.1.70790

  Link to this change
• Changed

  Venom

  AssassinationDatamined

  Now: Causes your Shank ability to increase your Poison damage by 30% and your chance to apply Poisons by 20% for 6 sec. Was: Finishing move that increases the damage of your Poisons by 30% and your chance to apply Poisons by 10%. Lasts longer per combo point: 1 point : 9 sec 2 points: 12 sec 3 points: 15 sec 4 points: 18 sec 5 points: 21 sec

  Details for Venom

  Evidence DataminedAvailability AvailableSource date 4 Nov 2026

  Game files · live build 1.60.1.70790

  Link to this change
• Changed

  Wound Poison IV

  Datamined

  Rank 4: Coats a weapon with poison that lasts for 30 minutes. Each strike has a 30% chance of poisoning the enemy, reducing all healing effects used on them by 165 for 15 sec. Stacks up to 5 times on a single target. 240 charges.

  Before160→After240

  Details for Wound Poison IV

  Evidence DataminedAvailability AvailableSource date 4 Nov 2026

  Game files · live build 1.60.1.70790

  Link to this change
• Changed

  Thousand Cuts

  SubtletyDatamined · Removed

  No longer in the Subtlety tree. It read: When your Rupture ability deals periodic damage, the Energy cost of your next Hemorrhage or Backstab ability within 10 sec is reduced by 3, stacking up to 5 times.

  Details for Thousand Cuts

  Evidence DataminedAvailability RemovedSource date 4 Nov 2026

  Game files · live build 1.60.1.70790

  Link to this change
• Changed

  Opportunity

  SubtletyDatamined

  Now 5 ranks, was 2. Now: Increases the damage dealt by your Backstab, Garrote, Ambush, and Mutilate abilities by 20%. Was: Increases the damage dealt by your Backstab, Garrote, Ambush, and Mutilate abilities by 10%.

  Details for Opportunity

  Evidence DataminedAvailability AvailableSource date 4 Nov 2026

  Game files · live build 1.60.1.70790

  Link to this change
• Changed

  Instant Poison VI

  Datamined

  Rank 6: Coats a weapon with poison that lasts for 30 minutes. Each strike has a 20% chance of poisoning the enemy which instantly inflicts 76 to 100 Nature damage. 250 charges.

  Before175→After250

  Details for Instant Poison VI

  Evidence DataminedAvailability AvailableSource date 4 Nov 2026

  Game files · live build 1.60.1.70790

  Link to this change
• New

  Boot Knife

  SubtletyDatamined

  New talent in the Subtlety tree: Grants your Shank ability a 100% chance to add 2 Combo Points to the target.

  Details for Boot Knife

  Evidence DataminedAvailability AvailableSource date 4 Nov 2026

  Game files · live build 1.60.1.70790

  Link to this change
• Changed

  Mutilate

  AssassinationDatamined

  Instantly attacks with both weapons for 90% weapon damage plus an additional 36 with each weapon. Damage increased by 20% against Poisoned targets. Awards 2 Combo Points.

  Before75%, 13→After90%, 36

  Details for Mutilate

  Evidence DataminedAvailability AvailableSource date 4 Nov 2026

  Game files · live build 1.60.1.70790

  Link to this change
• Changed

  Improved Eviscerate

  CombatDatamined · Removed

  No longer in the Combat tree. It read: Increases the damage done by your Eviscerate ability by 20%.

  Details for Improved Eviscerate

  Evidence DataminedAvailability RemovedSource date 4 Nov 2026

  Game files · live build 1.60.1.70790

  Link to this change
• Changed

  Engrave Gloves - Mutilate

  Datamined

  Engrave your gloves with the Mutilate rune: Instantly attacks with both weapons for 90% weapon damage plus an additional 36 with each weapon. Damage increased by 20% against Poisoned targets. Awards 2 Combo Points.

  Before75%, 19→After90%, 36

  Details for Engrave Gloves - Mutilate

  Evidence DataminedAvailability AvailableSource date 4 Nov 2026

  Game files · live build 1.60.1.70790

  Link to this change
• Changed

  Relentless Strikes

  AssassinationDatamined

  Now 5 ranks, was 1. Now: Your finishing moves have a 20% chance per Combo Point to restore 25 Energy. Was: Your finishing moves have a 20% chance per Combo Point to restore 25 Energy.

  Details for Relentless Strikes

  Evidence DataminedAvailability AvailableSource date 4 Nov 2026

  Game files · live build 1.60.1.70790

  Link to this change
• New

  Coup de Grace

  CombatDatamined

  New talent in the Combat tree: Increases the damage done by your Eviscerate ability by 20%, and the damage and storage rate of your Death Mark ability by 20%.

  Details for Coup de Grace

  Evidence DataminedAvailability AvailableSource date 4 Nov 2026

  Game files · live build 1.60.1.70790

  Link to this change
• Changed

  Quietus

  SubtletyDatamined · Removed

  No longer in the Subtlety tree. It read: Your Sinister Strike, Ghostly Strike, and Hemorrhage abilities cause 10% more damage against targets below 35% health.

  Details for Quietus

  Evidence DataminedAvailability RemovedSource date 4 Nov 2026

  Game files · live build 1.60.1.70790

  Link to this change
• Changed

  Aggression

  CombatDatamined

  Now: Increases the damage of your Sinister Strike and Eviscerate abilities by 15%. Was: Increases the damage of your Sinister Strike, Backstab, and Eviscerate abilities by 6%.

  Details for Aggression

  Evidence DataminedAvailability AvailableSource date 4 Nov 2026

  Game files · live build 1.60.1.70790

  Link to this change

3 November 2026

• New

  Poised

  Datamined

  New class spell: While at maximum Energy, and out of combat, reduce the Energy cost of your next ability by 10.

  Details for Poised

  Evidence DataminedAvailability AvailableSource date 3 Nov 2026

  Game files · live build 1.60.1.70755

  Link to this change
• Changed

  Premeditation

  SubtletyPlanned

  Talent moved rows

  BeforeRow 4→AfterRow 3

  Details for Premeditation

  Evidence Patch notesAvailability PlannedSource date 3 Nov 2026

  WoW Forever Beta Development Notes – Updated November 2

  Source excerpt: “Premeditation moved to Row 3 (was Row 4).”

  Link to this change
• Changed

  Relentless Strikes

  Assassination

  Moved rows, changed from 1-point 20% chance to 5-point scaling chance to restore Energy

  BeforeRow 3, 1-point 20%→AfterRow 5, 5-point 4/8/12/16/20%

  Details for Relentless Strikes

  Evidence Patch notesAvailability AvailableSource date 3 Nov 2026

  WoW Forever Beta Development Notes – Updated November 2

  Source excerpt: “Relentless Strikes change to a 5-point talent granting a 4/8/12/16/20% chance per Combo Point to restore 25 Energy”

  Link to this change
• Changed

  Vigor

  Assassination

  Talent moved rows

  BeforeRow 5→AfterRow 3

  Details for Vigor

  Evidence Patch notesAvailability AvailableSource date 3 Nov 2026

  WoW Forever Beta Development Notes – Updated November 2

  Source excerpt: “Vigor moved to Row 3 (Was Row 5).”

  Link to this change
• Changed

  Improved Expose Armor

  Assassination

  Talent moved rows

  BeforeRow 3→AfterRow 2

  Details for Improved Expose Armor

  Evidence Patch notesAvailability AvailableSource date 3 Nov 2026

  WoW Forever Beta Development Notes – Updated November 2

  Source excerpt: “Improved Expose Armor moved to Row 2 (Was Row 3).”

  Link to this change
• New

  Death Mark

  SubtletyPlanned

  New active ability added to Subtlety tree

  Details for Death Mark

  Evidence Patch notesAvailability PlannedSource date 3 Nov 2026

  WoW Forever Beta Development Notes – Updated November 2

  Source excerpt: “New Talent: Death Mark. Active. 1 point talent in Row 7. 25 Energy cost. 20-yard range. 10 second cooldown. Curse.”

  Link to this change
• New

  Blood Splatter

  Assassination

  New 1-point Row 3 talent increasing Rupture and Garrote duration

  Recorded value+6 sec Rupture, +9 sec Garrote

  Details for Blood Splatter

  Evidence Patch notesAvailability AvailableSource date 3 Nov 2026

  WoW Forever Beta Development Notes – Updated November 2

  Source excerpt: “Increases the duration of your Rupture ability by 6 seconds and your Garrote ability by 9 seconds.”

  Link to this change
• Changed

  Heightened Senses

  SubtletyPlanned

  Talent moved rows

  BeforeRow 4→AfterRow 5

  Details for Heightened Senses

  Evidence Patch notesAvailability PlannedSource date 3 Nov 2026

  WoW Forever Beta Development Notes – Updated November 2

  Source excerpt: “Heightened Senses moved to Row 5 (was Row 4).”

  Link to this change
• Changed

  Lethality

  Assassination

  Changed from 5-point to 2-point talent with higher crit damage percentages

  Before5-point, 4/8/12/16/20%→After2-point, 10/20%

  Details for Lethality

  Evidence Patch notesAvailability AvailableSource date 3 Nov 2026

  WoW Forever Beta Development Notes – Updated November 2

  Source excerpt: “Lethality changed to a 2-point talent granting 10/20% increased Critical Strike damage”

  Link to this change
• New

  Boot Knife

  SubtletyPlanned

  New talent giving Shank a chance to add Combo Points

  Details for Boot Knife

  Evidence Patch notesAvailability PlannedSource date 3 Nov 2026

  WoW Forever Beta Development Notes – Updated November 2

  Source excerpt: “New Talent: Boot Knife. Passive. 5-point talent in Row 6. Gives your Shank ability a 20/40/60/80/100% chance to add 2 Combo Points to the target.”

  Link to this change
• Rework

  Opportunity

  SubtletyPlanned

  Changed to a 5-point talent with higher damage increase to more abilities

  Before2-point, 5/10%→After5-point, 4/8/12/16/20%

  Details for Opportunity

  Evidence Patch notesAvailability PlannedSource date 3 Nov 2026

  WoW Forever Beta Development Notes – Updated November 2

  Source excerpt: “Opportunity changed to a 5-point talent granting 4/8/12/16/20% increased damage to Backstab, Garrote, Ambush, and Mutilate (was 2 points granting 5/10%).”

  Link to this change
• Changed

  Dirty Deeds

  SubtletyPlanned

  Talent moved rows

  BeforeRow 5→AfterRow 2

  Details for Dirty Deeds

  Evidence Patch notesAvailability PlannedSource date 3 Nov 2026

  WoW Forever Beta Development Notes – Updated November 2

  Source excerpt: “Dirty Deeds moved to Row 2 (was Row 5).”

  Link to this change
• Changed

  Weapon Expertise

  CombatPlanned

  Talent moved rows

  BeforeRow 6→AfterRow 4

  Details for Weapon Expertise

  Evidence Patch notesAvailability PlannedSource date 3 Nov 2026

  WoW Forever Beta Development Notes – Updated November 2

  Source excerpt: “Weapon Expertise moved to Row 4 (was Row 6).”

  Link to this change
• Nerf

  Quietus

  SubtletyPlanned

  Talent removed

  Details for Quietus

  Evidence Patch notesAvailability PlannedSource date 3 Nov 2026

  WoW Forever Beta Development Notes – Updated November 2

  Source excerpt: “Quietus has been removed.”

  Link to this change
• Buff

  Mutilate

  Assassination

  Talent moved rows and damage increased

  BeforeRow 9, 75% weapon dmg→AfterRow 7, 90% weapon dmg

  Details for Mutilate

  Evidence Patch notesAvailability AvailableSource date 3 Nov 2026

  WoW Forever Beta Development Notes – Updated November 2

  Source excerpt: “Mutilates damage increased to 90% of weapon damage plus an additional amount that was also increased (was 75% weapon damage and a lower amount).”

  Link to this change
• Rework

  Ghostly Strike

  SubtletyPlanned

  Moved rows and now also lets next Ambush or Garrote skip Stealth requirement

  BeforeRow 3→AfterRow 4

  Details for Ghostly Strike

  Evidence Patch notesAvailability PlannedSource date 3 Nov 2026

  WoW Forever Beta Development Notes – Updated November 2

  Source excerpt: “Ghostly Strike now also causes your next Ambush or Garrote cast within 7 seconds to not require Stealth.”

  Link to this change
• Nerf

  Cutthroat

  SubtletyPlanned

  Talent removed

  Details for Cutthroat

  Evidence Patch notesAvailability PlannedSource date 3 Nov 2026

  WoW Forever Beta Development Notes – Updated November 2

  Source excerpt: “Cutthroat has been removed.”

  Link to this change
• New

  Composure

  CombatPlanned

  New talent increasing Poised Energy cost reduction

  Recorded valueRow 3, 2-point, +5/10

  Details for Composure

  Evidence Patch notesAvailability PlannedSource date 3 Nov 2026

  WoW Forever Beta Development Notes – Updated November 2

  Source excerpt: “New Talent: Composure. Passive. 2-point talent in Row 3. Increases the Energy cost reduction of your Poised ability by 5/10.”

  Link to this change
• Rework

  Improved Eviscerate (renamed Coup de Grace)

  Combat

  Renamed to Coup de Grace, increasing Eviscerate and Death Mark damage/storage rate

  BeforeImproved Eviscerate→AfterCoup de Grace, 7/13/20%

  Details for Improved Eviscerate (renamed Coup de Grace)

  Evidence Patch notesAvailability AvailableSource date 3 Nov 2026

  WoW Forever Beta Development Notes – Updated November 2

  Source excerpt: “Improved Eviscerate has been renamed Coup de Grace, Increasing the damage done by your Eviscerate ability by 7/13/20%”

  Link to this change
• Rework

  Improved Sinister Strike (renamed Efficient Strikes)

  CombatPlanned

  Renamed Efficient Strikes, now also reduces Hemorrhage Energy cost

  Details for Improved Sinister Strike (renamed Efficient Strikes)

  Evidence Patch notesAvailability PlannedSource date 3 Nov 2026

  WoW Forever Beta Development Notes – Updated November 2

  Source excerpt: “Improved Sinister Strike renamed to Efficient Strikes and now reduces the Energy costs of Sinister Strike and Hemorrhage by 3/5”

  Link to this change
• Changed

  Improved Sprint

  CombatPlanned

  Talent moved rows

  BeforeRow 3→AfterRow 2

  Details for Improved Sprint

  Evidence Patch notesAvailability PlannedSource date 3 Nov 2026

  WoW Forever Beta Development Notes – Updated November 2

  Source excerpt: “Improved Sprint moved to Row 2 (was Row 3).”

  Link to this change
• New

  Flash of Steel

  CombatPlanned

  New talent increasing Shank energy generation and reducing its cooldown

  Details for Flash of Steel

  Evidence Patch notesAvailability PlannedSource date 3 Nov 2026

  WoW Forever Beta Development Notes – Updated November 2

  Source excerpt: “New Talent: Flash of Steel. Passive. 5-point talent in Row 6. Increases the energy generated by your Shank ability by 3/6/9/12/15 and reduces its cooldown by 0.4/0.8/1.2/1.6/2.0 seconds.”

  Link to this change
• Nerf

  Thousand Cuts

  SubtletyPlanned

  Talent removed

  Details for Thousand Cuts

  Evidence Patch notesAvailability PlannedSource date 3 Nov 2026

  WoW Forever Beta Development Notes – Updated November 2

  Source excerpt: “Thousand Cuts has been removed.”

  Link to this change
• Buff

  Deadly Poison

  Attack Power coefficient increased

  Before0.0045→After0.009

  Details for Deadly Poison

  Evidence Patch notesAvailability AvailableSource date 3 Nov 2026

  WoW Forever Beta Development Notes – Updated November 2

  Source excerpt: “Deadly Poison Attack Power coefficient increased to 0.009 (Was 0.0045)”

  Link to this change
• Nerf

  Murder

  Assassination

  Talent removed

  Details for Murder

  Evidence Patch notesAvailability AvailableSource date 3 Nov 2026

  WoW Forever Beta Development Notes – Updated November 2

  Source excerpt: “Murder has been removed.”

  Link to this change
• New

  Shank

  New off-hand strike spell learned at level 24, generates Energy and cannot miss

  Details for Shank

  Evidence Patch notesAvailability AvailableSource date 3 Nov 2026

  WoW Forever Beta Development Notes – Updated November 2

  Source excerpt: “Instantly strike with your off-hand weapon, dealing 50% weapon damage and generating 15 Energy.”

  Link to this change
• Buff

  Instant Poison

  Attack Power coefficient increased

  Before0.005→After0.01

  Details for Instant Poison

  Evidence Patch notesAvailability AvailableSource date 3 Nov 2026

  WoW Forever Beta Development Notes – Updated November 2

  Source excerpt: “Instant Poison Attack Power coefficient increased to 0.01 (Was 0.005)”

  Link to this change
• Fix

  Hemorrhage and Ghostly Strike dagger damage

  SubtletyPlanned

  Fixed dealing much more damage than intended when using a Dagger

  Details for Hemorrhage and Ghostly Strike dagger damage

  Evidence Patch notesAvailability PlannedSource date 3 Nov 2026

  WoW Forever Beta Development Notes – Updated November 2

  Source excerpt: “Fixed an issue where Hemorrhage and Ghostly Strike were dealing much more damage than intended when using a Dagger.”

  Link to this change
• Changed

  Seal Fate

  Assassination

  Changed to 3-point talent granting chance to add extra Combo Point on crit

  Recorded value3-point, 33/66/100%

  Details for Seal Fate

  Evidence Patch notesAvailability AvailableSource date 3 Nov 2026

  WoW Forever Beta Development Notes – Updated November 2

  Source excerpt: “Seal Fate changed to a 3-point talent granting your critical strikes from abilities that add Combo Points a 33/66/100% chance to add an additional Combo Point.”

  Link to this change
• Buff

  Hemorrhage

  SubtletyPlanned

  Now also increases Garrote damage in addition to Rupture

  Before+15% Rupture only→After+15% Rupture and Garrote

  Details for Hemorrhage

  Evidence Patch notesAvailability PlannedSource date 3 Nov 2026

  WoW Forever Beta Development Notes – Updated November 2

  Source excerpt: “Hemorrhage changed to increase the damage of the caster's Rupture and Garrote abilities by 15% (was only increasing Rupture by 15%).”

  Link to this change
• New

  Poised

  New passive at level 18 reducing next Energy ability cost by 10 when at full Energy out of combat

  Recorded valuelevel 18, -10 Energy

  Details for Poised

  Evidence Patch notesAvailability AvailableSource date 3 Nov 2026

  WoW Forever Beta Development Notes – Updated November 2

  Source excerpt: “Poised reduces the Energy cost of your next Energy ability by 10.”

  Link to this change
• Changed

  Elusiveness

  SubtletyPlanned

  Talent moved rows

  BeforeRow 2→AfterRow 4

  Details for Elusiveness

  Evidence Patch notesAvailability PlannedSource date 3 Nov 2026

  WoW Forever Beta Development Notes – Updated November 2

  Source excerpt: “Elusiveness moved to Row 4 (was Row 2).”

  Link to this change
• Rework

  Camouflage

  SubtletyPlanned

  Moved rows and changed to fewer points with adjusted speed and cooldown reduction values

  Details for Camouflage

  Evidence Patch notesAvailability PlannedSource date 3 Nov 2026

  WoW Forever Beta Development Notes – Updated November 2

  Source excerpt: “Camouflage changed to a 3-point talent granting 5/10/15% increased movement speed in stealth and reduces stealth's cooldown by 2/4/6 seconds (was 5 points granting 3/6/9/12/15% and 2/3/4/5/6).”

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• Buff

  Flawless Execution

  CombatPlanned

  Energy cost reduction increased

  Before10→After15

  Details for Flawless Execution

  Evidence Patch notesAvailability PlannedSource date 3 Nov 2026

  WoW Forever Beta Development Notes – Updated November 2

  Source excerpt: “Flawless Execution energy cost reduction increased to 15 (was 10).”

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• New

  Quick Getaway

  SubtletyPlanned

  New talent increasing max Sap targets and granting movement speed after sapping

  Details for Quick Getaway

  Evidence Patch notesAvailability PlannedSource date 3 Nov 2026

  WoW Forever Beta Development Notes – Updated November 2

  Source excerpt: “New Talent: Quick Getaway. Passive. 2-point talent in Row 4. Increases the maximum number of targets you may have Sapped by 1/1 and increases your movement speed by 15/30% for 3 seconds after sapping a target.”

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• Rework

  Venom

  Assassination

  Moved rows and reworked to passive proc from Shank increasing Poison damage and application chance

  Details for Venom

  Evidence Patch notesAvailability AvailableSource date 3 Nov 2026

  WoW Forever Beta Development Notes – Updated November 2

  Source excerpt: “Venom is now a Passive that causes your Shank ability to increase your Poison damage by 30% and your chance to apply Poisons by 20% for 6 seconds.”

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• Fix

  Ruthlessness

  Assassination

  Activating no longer causes a sitting target to stand up

  Details for Ruthlessness

  Evidence Patch notesAvailability AvailableSource date 3 Nov 2026

  WoW Forever Beta Development Notes – Updated November 2

  Source excerpt: “The Ruthlessness talent activating no longer causes the target to stand up if sitting.”

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• Rework

  Aggression

  CombatPlanned

  Moved rows and reworked to boost only Sinister Strike and Eviscerate damage at higher percentages

  Details for Aggression

  Evidence Patch notesAvailability PlannedSource date 3 Nov 2026

  WoW Forever Beta Development Notes – Updated November 2

  Source excerpt: “Aggression changed to increasing the damage of Sinister Strike and Eviscerate by 5/10/15% (was Sinister Strike, Eviscerate, and Backstab by 2/4/6%).”

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• Changed

  Serrated Blades

  SubtletyPlanned

  Talent moved rows

  BeforeRow 4→AfterRow 3

  Details for Serrated Blades

  Evidence Patch notesAvailability PlannedSource date 3 Nov 2026

  WoW Forever Beta Development Notes – Updated November 2

  Source excerpt: “Serrated Blades moved to Row 3 (was Row 4).”

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• Fix

  Slice and Dice

  Casting no longer causes a sitting target to stand up

  Details for Slice and Dice

  Evidence Patch notesAvailability AvailableSource date 3 Nov 2026

  WoW Forever Beta Development Notes – Updated November 2

  Source excerpt: “Casting Slice and Dice no longer causes the target to stand up if sitting.”

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• Rework

  Setup

  SubtletyPlanned

  Moved rows and chance to add Combo Point reduced

  BeforeRow 2, 33/66/100%→AfterRow 1, 15/30/45%

  Details for Setup

  Evidence Patch notesAvailability PlannedSource date 3 Nov 2026

  WoW Forever Beta Development Notes – Updated November 2

  Source excerpt: “Setup changed to a 15/30/45% chance to add a Combo Point to your target after Dodging their attack or fully resisting one of their spells (was 33/66/100% chance).”

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• Rework

  Dual Wield Specialization

  CombatPlanned

  Moved rows and changed to fewer points with higher off-hand damage bonus

  BeforeRow 4, 5-point 5/10/15/20/25%→AfterRow 5, 2-point 25/50%

  Details for Dual Wield Specialization

  Evidence Patch notesAvailability PlannedSource date 3 Nov 2026

  WoW Forever Beta Development Notes – Updated November 2

  Source excerpt: “Dual Wield Specialization changed to a 2-point talent granting 25/50% increased off-hand weapon damage (was 5 a points granting 5/10/15/20/25% off-hand weapon damage).”

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• Nerf

  Improved Distract

  SubtletyPlanned

  Talent removed

  Details for Improved Distract

  Evidence Patch notesAvailability PlannedSource date 3 Nov 2026

  WoW Forever Beta Development Notes – Updated November 2

  Source excerpt: “Improved Distract removed.”

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2 November 2026

• New

  First Strike Passive

  Reported · Unknown

  New passive reduces energy cost on a first strike

  Details for First Strike Passive

  Evidence ReportedAvailability UnknownSource date 2 Nov 2026

  New Druid and Rogue Passive Reduces Energy Cost on A First Strike

  Source excerpt: “A new passive has been added for Druids and Rogues in WoW: Forever that reduces energy costs on a first strike”

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