Symbol of the First Owl

Symbol of the First Owl was changed in WoW Forever: item level reduced from 25 to 1, re-filed from Miscellaneous to Quest. Now item level 1 Common quest. Full tooltip comparison with Classic Era below.

Symbol of the First Owl 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

Symbol of the First Owl

Item Level 25

Binds when picked up

Junk

Requires Level 1

"The mark of a true guardian."

Forever Oct 22, 2026

Symbol of the First Owl

Item Level 1

Binds when picked up

Quest

Requires Level 1

"The mark of a true guardian."

changed value added in Forever removed in Forever

Raw field diff every changed column

Field	Classic Era	Forever
classId	15	12
itemClass	Miscellaneous	Quest
itemLevel	25	1
subclass	Junk	Quest

Symbol of the First Owl 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 Symbol of the First Owl

Was Symbol of the First Owl nerfed in WoW Forever?

Symbol of the First Owl 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 25 to 1, re-filed from Miscellaneous to Quest.

What changed for Symbol of the First Owl in WoW Forever?

Item level reduced from 25 to 1, re-filed from Miscellaneous to Quest. 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