Thorium Shield Spike
Thorium Shield Spike was changed in WoW Forever: grey skill-up point reduced from 315 to 290, yellow skill-up point reduced from 295 to 270. Blacksmithing recipe that makes Thorium Shield Spike. Taught by Plans: Thorium Shield Spike, which requires Blacksmithing (250) to learn; in Classic Era, 275. Reagents: 4x Thorium Bar, 4x Dense Grinding Stone, 2x Essence of Earth. Turns yellow at 270 and grey at 290. Full tooltip comparison with Classic Era below.
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2 Reagents: 4x Thorium Bar, 4x Dense Grinding Stone, 2x Essence of Earth
Reagents: 4x Thorium Bar, 4x Dense Grinding Stone, 2x Essence of Earth
Taught by Plans: Thorium Shield Spike, which requires Blacksmithing (250) to learn; in Classic Era, 275.
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 Thorium Shield Spike in WoW Forever
2 fields changed from Classic Era.
Thorium Shield Spike 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.
Item field diff every changed column on the crafted item
Recipe field diff the recipe row itself (skill-up thresholds, source)
Thorium Shield Spike changes between Forever builds
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Questions about Thorium Shield Spike
Was Thorium Shield Spike nerfed in WoW Forever?
Thorium Shield Spike 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 315 to 290, yellow skill-up point reduced from 295 to 270.
What changed for Thorium Shield Spike in WoW Forever?
Grey skill-up point reduced from 315 to 290, yellow skill-up point reduced from 295 to 270. The recipe's own changed fields are listed on this page.
What reagents does Thorium Shield Spike need in WoW Forever?
Reagents: 4x Thorium Bar, 4x Dense Grinding Stone, 2x Essence of Earth.
What does the Thorium Shield Spike recipe make in WoW Forever?
Thorium Shield Spike is a Blacksmithing recipe that makes Thorium Shield Spike in WoW Forever.
At what skill does Thorium Shield Spike turn yellow and grey?
In WoW Forever, Thorium Shield Spike turns yellow at 270 and grey at 290.
What skill do you need to learn Thorium Shield Spike?
In WoW Forever, Thorium Shield Spike is taught by Plans: Thorium Shield Spike, which requires Blacksmithing (250) to learn; in Classic Era, 275.