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Heavy Leather Ball

Heavy Leather Ball was changed in WoW Forever: grey skill-up point reduced from 160 to 135, yellow skill-up point reduced from 150 to 125. Leatherworking recipe that makes Heavy Leather Ball. Taught by Pattern: Heavy Leather Ball, which requires Leatherworking (125) to learn; in Classic Era, 150. Reagents: 2x Heavy Leather, 1x Fine Thread. Turns yellow at 125 and grey at 135. Full tooltip comparison with Classic Era below.

Classic Era Oct 27, 2026
Leatherworking
150160

Reagents: 2x Heavy Leather, 1x Fine Thread

Forever Oct 22, 2026
Leatherworking
Changed: 125Changed: 135

Reagents: 2x Heavy Leather, 1x Fine Thread

Taught by Pattern: Heavy Leather Ball, which requires Leatherworking (125) to learn; in Classic Era, 150.

Skill-up steps are the client's own: the recipe turns yellow at the first number and grey at the second. The green step is set server-side, not in the client, so it is not shown; the skill needed to learn it is the one the item that teaches it requires.

What changed for Heavy Leather Ball in WoW Forever

2 fields changed from Classic Era.

Turns grey at skill
↓ lower
Classic Era 160
→
Forever 135
Turns yellow at skill
↓ lower
Classic Era 150
→
Forever 125

Heavy Leather Ball tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

The item this recipe makes, the tooltip players see in-game, side by side with each changed line marked.

Classic Era Oct 27, 2026
Heavy Leather Ball
Item Level 1
Consumable
Requires Level 1
Use: Throw the ball to a friendly player. If they have free room in their pack they will catch it!
Sell Price: 5c
Forever Oct 22, 2026
Heavy Leather Ball
Item Level 1
Changed: Other
Requires Level 1
Use: Throw the ball to a friendly player. If they have free room in their pack they will catch it!
Sell Price: 5c
changed value added in Forever removed in Forever
Item field diff every changed column on the crafted item
Field Classic Era Forever
subClassId 0 8
subclass Consumable Other
Recipe field diff the recipe row itself (skill-up thresholds, source)
Field Classic Era Forever
trivialHigh 160 135
trivialLow 150 125

Heavy Leather Ball changes between Forever builds

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Questions about Heavy Leather Ball

Was Heavy Leather Ball nerfed in WoW Forever?

Heavy Leather Ball 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: grey skill-up point reduced from 160 to 135, yellow skill-up point reduced from 150 to 125.

What changed for Heavy Leather Ball in WoW Forever?

Grey skill-up point reduced from 160 to 135, yellow skill-up point reduced from 150 to 125. The recipe's own changed fields are listed on this page.

What reagents does Heavy Leather Ball need in WoW Forever?

Reagents: 2x Heavy Leather, 1x Fine Thread.

What does the Heavy Leather Ball recipe make in WoW Forever?

Heavy Leather Ball is a Leatherworking recipe that makes Heavy Leather Ball in WoW Forever.

At what skill does Heavy Leather Ball turn yellow and grey?

In WoW Forever, Heavy Leather Ball turns yellow at 125 and grey at 135.

What skill do you need to learn Heavy Leather Ball?

In WoW Forever, Heavy Leather Ball is taught by Pattern: Heavy Leather Ball, which requires Leatherworking (125) to learn; in Classic Era, 150.

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