Black War Kodo

Black War Kodo was changed in WoW Forever: now teaches Black War Kodo, Kodo Riding requirement removed, text changed. Item level 40 Epic miscellaneous, requires level 40. Full tooltip comparison with Classic Era below.

Black War Kodo tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

The same tooltip players see in-game, side by side, with each changed line marked.

Classic Era Oct 27, 2026

Black War Kodo

Item Level 40

Binds when picked up

Junk

Requires Level 40

Requires Kodo Riding (1)

Use: Summons and dismisses a rideable Black War Kodo. This is a very fast mount.

Forever Oct 22, 2026

Black War Kodo

Item Level 40

Binds when picked up

Mount

Requires Level 40

Requires Kodo Riding (1)

Use: Summons and dismisses a rideable Black War Kodo. This is a very fast mount.

Use: Learning

"Teaches you how to summon this mount."

changed value added in Forever removed in Forever

Raw field diff every changed column

Field	Classic Era	Forever
description	none	Teaches you how to summon this mount.
effects	[ { "categoryCooldownMs": 3000, "charges": 0, "cooldownMs": 0, "spellId": 22718, "spellName": "Black War Kodo", "trigger": 0 } ]	[ { "categoryCooldownMs": -1, "charges": 0, "cooldownMs": -1, "spellId": 22718, "spellName": "Black War Kodo", "trigger": 6 }, { "categoryCooldownMs": 3000, "charges": -1, "cooldownMs": 0, "spellId": 55884, "spellName": "Learning", "trigger": 0 } ]
subClassId	0	5
subclass	Junk	Mount
requiredSkill	Kodo Riding	none
requiredSkillRank	1	none

Black War Kodo changes between Forever builds

Differs from Classic Era in every Forever build since Sep 16, 2026

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Questions about Black War Kodo

Was Black War Kodo nerfed in WoW Forever?

Black War Kodo 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 teaches Black War Kodo, Kodo Riding requirement removed, text changed.

What changed for Black War Kodo in WoW Forever?

Now teaches Black War Kodo, Kodo Riding requirement removed, text changed. The Classic Era and WoW Forever tooltips are shown side by side on this page.

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