Horn of the Black Wolf

Horn of the Black Wolf was changed in WoW Forever: vendor price reduced from 80g to 20g, now teaches Black Wolf, quality Common to Rare, Wolf Riding requirement removed. Now item level 40 Rare miscellaneous, requires level 40. Full tooltip comparison with Classic Era below.

Horn of the Black Wolf 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

Horn of the Black Wolf

Item Level 40

Binds when used

Junk

Requires Level 40

Requires Wolf Riding (1)

Use: Summons and dismisses a rideable black wolf.

Forever Oct 22, 2026

Horn of the Black Wolf

Item Level 40

Binds when used

Mount

Requires Level 40

Requires Wolf Riding (1)

Use: Summons and dismisses a rideable black wolf.

Use: Learning

changed value added in Forever removed in Forever

Also changed behind the tooltip: the quality tier changed (Common → Rare), buyPrice (not shown in a tooltip line). See the full field diff below for both values side by side.

Raw field diff every changed column

Field	Classic Era	Forever
buyPrice	800000	200000
effects	[ { "categoryCooldownMs": 3000, "charges": 0, "cooldownMs": 0, "spellId": 578, "spellName": "Black Wolf", "trigger": 0 } ]	[ { "categoryCooldownMs": -1, "charges": 0, "cooldownMs": -1, "spellId": 578, "spellName": "Black Wolf", "trigger": 6 }, { "categoryCooldownMs": 3000, "charges": -1, "cooldownMs": 0, "spellId": 55884, "spellName": "Learning", "trigger": 0 } ]
quality	Common	Rare
qualityId	1	3
subClassId	0	5
subclass	Junk	Mount
requiredSkill	Wolf Riding	none
requiredSkillRank	1	none

Horn of the Black Wolf changes between Forever builds

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

Related to Horn of the Black Wolf

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Questions about Horn of the Black Wolf

Was Horn of the Black Wolf nerfed in WoW Forever?

Horn of the Black Wolf 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: vendor price reduced from 80g to 20g, now teaches Black Wolf, quality Common to Rare, Wolf Riding requirement removed.

What changed for Horn of the Black Wolf in WoW Forever?

Vendor price reduced from 80g to 20g, now teaches Black Wolf, quality Common to Rare, Wolf Riding requirement removed. The Classic Era and WoW Forever tooltips are shown side by side on this page.

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