Aegis of Preservation

Aegis of Preservation shows the same tooltip in WoW Forever as in Classic Era, but its Use spell changed behind it: the client changed the effect type on 1 of its 2 effects. The client does not say what that changes in play. Its tooltip reads: "Use: Increases armor by 500, and heals 35 damage every time you take ranged or melee damage for 20 sec." Item level 76 Epic Trinket armor, requires level 60.

Aegis of Preservation tooltip in WoW Forever

The Forever tooltip. The item's own row matches Classic Era; the spell its effect casts changed, listed below.

Forever Oct 22, 2026

Aegis of Preservation

Item Level 76

Binds when picked up

Trinket · Miscellaneous

Requires Level 60

Use: Increases armor by 500, and heals 35 damage every time you take ranged or melee damage for 20 sec. (5 Min Cooldown)

Sell Price: 7g 20s 39c

Use spell: Instant

Use buff: Armor increased by 500. Heals 35 damage every time you take ranged or melee damage. · Lasts 20 sec

Use spell changes every changed column on the spell this item casts

Field	Classic Era	Forever
effects	[ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 22, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 499, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 1, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 1, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 42, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 0, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 1, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 23781, "variance": 0 } ]	[ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 674, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 500, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 1, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 42, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 0, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 1, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 23781, "variance": 0 } ]

Aegis of Preservation changes between Forever builds

In the Oct 16, 2026 (70425) build (vs Oct 14, 2026): changed Use spell: changed the effect type on 1 of its 2 effects

See every changed record in the Oct 22, 2026 build →

Questions about Aegis of Preservation

Did Aegis of Preservation change in WoW Forever?

Not on the tooltip. Aegis of Preservation shows the same tooltip in WoW Forever as in Classic Era, but its Use spell changed behind it: the client changed the effect type on 1 of its 2 effects.

What does Aegis of Preservation do in WoW Forever?

The Aegis of Preservation tooltip reads: "Use: Increases armor by 500, and heals 35 damage every time you take ranged or melee damage for 20 sec."

Read from the Oct 22, 2026 build (1.60.1.70532), compared against Classic Era Sep 29, 2026 (1.15.9.70003) ·synced Oct 22, 2026 · how we read this → · report a wrong value