Bear Form (Passive)

Bear Form (Passive), a Druid Feral Combat ability, shows the same tooltip in WoW Forever as in Classic Era, but behind it the client changed the effect type on 3 of its 7 effects, changed a value the tooltip never prints on 2 of its 7 effects (20 to 180; 30 to 20), added 4 effects. The client does not say what that changes in play. Requires level 10.

Bear Form (Passive) 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

Bear Form (Passive)

Passive · Nature school

Requires level 10

Forever Oct 22, 2026

Bear Form (Passive)

Passive · Nature school

Requires level 10

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
effects	[ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 142, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 179, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 1, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 1, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 34, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 19, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 1, "effect": 6, "index": 1, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 18, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 99, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 29, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 1, "effect": 6, "index": 2, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 3, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]	[ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 466, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 180, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 142, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 180, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 1, "miscValue": [ 1, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 230, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 20, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 2, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 18, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 99, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 30, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 3, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 3, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 108, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": -100, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 4, "miscValue": [ 14, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 107, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 6000, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 5, "miscValue": [ 11, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 77, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 0, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 6, "miscValue": [ 3, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]

Bear Form (Passive) changes between Forever builds

In the Oct 2, 2026 build (vs Sep 30, 2026): changed effect values changed, updated proc chance

Related to Bear Form (Passive)

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

Questions about Bear Form (Passive)

Did Bear Form (Passive) change in WoW Forever?

Not on the tooltip. Bear Form (Passive) shows the same tooltip in WoW Forever as in Classic Era; behind it the client changed the effect type on 3 of its 7 effects, changed a value the tooltip never prints on 2 of its 7 effects (20 to 180; 30 to 20), added 4 effects.

Which class gets Bear Form (Passive) in WoW Forever?

Bear Form (Passive) is a Druid ability in WoW Forever, in the Feral Combat spellbook tab.

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