Battle Chicken

Battle Chicken shows the same tooltip in WoW Forever as in Classic Era, but behind it the client changed effect parameters the tooltip never prints on 1 of its 1 effect, and moved internal columns the tooltip does not show (baseLevel 45 to 0). The client does not say what that changes in play. Instant cast, 30 min cooldown.

Battle Chicken 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

Battle Chicken

Physical school

Instant · 1800 sec cooldown

Requires level 45

Creates a Battle Chicken that will fight for you for 90 sec or until it is destroyed.

Forever Oct 22, 2026

Battle Chicken

Physical school

Instant · 1800 sec cooldown

Creates a Battle Chicken that will fight for you for 90 sec or until it is destroyed.

changed value added in Forever removed in Forever

Both tooltips read the same. The client changed only data behind them: effects (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
baseLevel	45	0
effects	[ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 0, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 800, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 0, "effect": 28, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 8836, 5100 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]	[ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 0, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 800, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 28, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 8836, 6866 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]

Battle Chicken changes between Forever builds

Same tooltip as Classic Era in every Forever build since Sep 16, 2026

Related to Battle Chicken

See every changed record in the Oct 22, 2026 build →

Questions about Battle Chicken

Did Battle Chicken change in WoW Forever?

Not on the tooltip. Battle Chicken shows the same tooltip in WoW Forever as in Classic Era; behind it the client changed effect parameters the tooltip never prints on 1 of its 1 effect, and moved internal columns the tooltip does not show (baseLevel 45 to 0).

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