Choker of the Shifting Sands

Choker of the Shifting Sands was changed in WoW Forever: Equip bonus now a +42 Attack Power stat. Now item level 70 Epic Neck armor, requires level 60, +16 Stamina, +42 Attack Power. Full tooltip comparison with Classic Era below.

Choker of the Shifting Sands 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

Choker of the Shifting Sands

Item Level 70

Binds when picked up

Neck · Miscellaneous

+16 Stamina

Requires Level 60

Equip: +42 Attack Power.

Sell Price: 11g 16s 28c

Forever Oct 22, 2026

Choker of the Shifting Sands

Item Level 70

Binds when picked up

Neck · Miscellaneous

+16 Stamina

+42 Attack Power

Forever amounts are computed from Blizzard's item budget tables, the way the game client computes them (this engine ships no flat amounts). How we check them.

Requires Level 60

Equip: +42 Attack Power.

Sell Price: 11g 16s 28c

changed value added in Forever removed in Forever

Raw field diff every changed column

Field	Classic Era	Forever
effects	[ { "categoryCooldownMs": -1, "charges": 0, "cooldownMs": -1, "spellId": 15809, "spellName": "Attack Power 42", "trigger": 1 } ]	[]
stats	[ { "amount": 16, "stat": 7 } ]	[ { "amount": 16, "percentEditor": 5714, "stat": 7 }, { "amount": 42, "percentEditor": 15000, "stat": 38 } ]

Choker of the Shifting Sands changes between Forever builds

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

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

Questions about Choker of the Shifting Sands

Was Choker of the Shifting Sands nerfed in WoW Forever?

Choker of the Shifting Sands is listed as changed, not nerfed or buffed: no cast time, cost, cooldown, range, durability or bag size moved one way in WoW Forever compared with Classic Era. What changed: Equip bonus now a +42 Attack Power stat.

What changed for Choker of the Shifting Sands in WoW Forever?

Equip bonus now a +42 Attack Power stat. The Classic Era and WoW Forever tooltips are shown side by side on this page.

Read from the Oct 22, 2026 build (1.60.1.70532), compared against Classic Era Oct 27, 2026 (1.15.9.70576) ·synced Oct 27, 2026 · how we read this → · report a wrong value