Cockroach

Cockroach was changed in WoW Forever: now teaches Summon Cockroach, no longer binds when used, text changed. Item level 30 Common miscellaneous. Full tooltip comparison with Classic Era below.

Cockroach 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

Cockroach

Item Level 30

Binds when used

Junk

Use: Right Click to summon and dismiss your cockroach.

Sell Price: 12s 50c

Forever Oct 22, 2026

Cockroach

Item Level 30

Binds when used

Pet

Use: Right Click to summon and dismiss your cockroach.

Use: Learning

Sell Price: 12s 50c

"Teaches you how to summon this companion."

changed value added in Forever removed in Forever

Raw field diff every changed column

Field	Classic Era	Forever
bonding	3	0
description	none	Teaches you how to summon this companion.
effects	[ { "categoryCooldownMs": -1, "charges": 0, "cooldownMs": -1, "spellId": 10688, "spellName": "Summon Cockroach", "trigger": 0 } ]	[ { "categoryCooldownMs": -1, "charges": 0, "cooldownMs": -1, "spellId": 10688, "spellName": "Summon Cockroach", "trigger": 6 }, { "categoryCooldownMs": -1, "charges": -1, "cooldownMs": -1, "spellId": 55884, "spellName": "Learning", "trigger": 0 } ]
subClassId	0	2
subclass	Junk	Pet

Cockroach changes between Forever builds

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

Related to Cockroach

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

Questions about Cockroach

Was Cockroach nerfed in WoW Forever?

Cockroach 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: now teaches Summon Cockroach, no longer binds when used, text changed.

What changed for Cockroach in WoW Forever?

Now teaches Summon Cockroach, no longer binds when used, text changed. The Classic Era and WoW Forever tooltips are shown side by side on this page.

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