Mindfang
Mindfang was changed in WoW Forever: item level reduced from 65 to 60, required level reduced from 60 to 55, gains +14 Critical Strike Rating, 40 Armor to +30 Bonus Armor, loses Equip: Increases damage and healing done by magical spells and effects by up to 30, loses Equip: Improves your chance to get a critical strike with spells by 1%, and 1 more change. Now item level 60 Epic Main Hand weapon, requires level 55, +8 Stamina, +14 Critical Strike Rating, +30 Bonus Armor. Full tooltip comparison with Classic Era below.
Mindfang tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever
The same tooltip players see in-game, side by side, with each changed line marked.
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Mindfang changes between Forever builds
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In the Oct 16, 2026 (70425) build (vs Oct 14, 2026): changed item level reduced from 65 to 60, required level reduced from 60 to 55, +40 Bonus Armor to +30 Bonus Armor, damage 56-105 to 51-96
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Questions about Mindfang
Was Mindfang nerfed in WoW Forever?
Mindfang 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: item level reduced from 65 to 60, required level reduced from 60 to 55, gains +14 Critical Strike Rating, 40 Armor to +30 Bonus Armor, loses Equip: Increases damage and healing done by magical spells and effects by up to 30, loses Equip: Improves your chance to get a critical strike with spells by 1%, and 1 more change.
What changed for Mindfang in WoW Forever?
Item level reduced from 65 to 60, required level reduced from 60 to 55, gains +14 Critical Strike Rating, 40 Armor to +30 Bonus Armor, loses Equip: Increases damage and healing done by magical spells and effects by up to 30, loses Equip: Improves your chance to get a critical strike with spells by 1%, and 1 more change. The Classic Era and WoW Forever tooltips are shown side by side on this page.