Arena Grand Master
Arena Grand Master was changed in WoW Forever: now requires level 50, gains +12 Dodge Rating, Aura of Protection cooldown 30 min to 9 min, gains Equip: Reduces your damage taken by 6% in the Battle Ring and The Maul, loses Equip: Increases your chance to dodge an attack by 1%; Use spell: damage 750 to 1250 in Classic Era, 1080 in Forever (a 810 to 1350 roll), buff text now says "Absorbs 1080 damage." Now item level 55 Rare Trinket armor, requires level 50, +12 Dodge Rating. Full tooltip comparison with Classic Era below.
Arena Grand Master tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever
The same tooltip players see in-game, side by side, with each changed line marked.
Equip spell: Instant
Equip buff: In the Battle Ring or The Maul, damage taken reduced by 6%.
Raw field diff every changed column
Arena Grand Master changes between Forever builds
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Questions about Arena Grand Master
Was Arena Grand Master nerfed in WoW Forever?
Arena Grand Master is listed as changed, not nerfed or buffed: none of its changes is graded as a buff or a nerf in WoW Forever compared with Classic Era. What changed: now requires level 50, gains +12 Dodge Rating, Aura of Protection cooldown 30 min to 9 min, gains Equip: Reduces your damage taken by 6% in the Battle Ring and The Maul, loses Equip: Increases your chance to dodge an attack by 1%; Use spell: damage 750 to 1250 in Classic Era, 1080 in Forever (a 810 to 1350 roll), buff text now says "Absorbs 1080 damage."
What changed for Arena Grand Master in WoW Forever?
Now requires level 50, gains +12 Dodge Rating, Aura of Protection cooldown 30 min to 9 min, gains Equip: Reduces your damage taken by 6% in the Battle Ring and The Maul, loses Equip: Increases your chance to dodge an attack by 1%; Use spell: damage 750 to 1250 in Classic Era, 1080 in Forever (a 810 to 1350 roll), buff text now says "Absorbs 1080 damage." The Classic Era and WoW Forever tooltips are shown side by side on this page.