Breath of Fire

Other versions of Breath of Fire: all 3 versions · #12278 · From Fiery Festival Brew

Breath of Fire was changed in WoW Forever: effect values changed, tooltip now says "Deals 75 Fire damage every 1 sec for 5 sec to all enemies in front of you." and adds "Deals 2 times as much damage to Plants.", buff text added: "Breathing fire, dealing 75 Fire damage every 1 sec". Instant cast. Full tooltip comparison with Classic Era below.

Breath of Fire 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

Breath of Fire

Fire school

Instant

Requires level 1

Deals 50 Fire damage every 1 sec for 5 sec to all enemies in front of you. Gets you quite drunk too!

Forever Oct 22, 2026

Breath of Fire

Fire school

Instant

Deals 75 Fire damage every 1 sec for 5 sec to all enemies in front of you. Deals 2 times as much damage to Plants. Gets you quite drunk too!

Breathing fire, dealing 75 Fire damage every 1 sec

changed value added in Forever removed in Forever

Raw field diff every changed column

Field	Classic Era	Forever
auraDescription	none	Breathing fire, dealing $12278s1 Fire damage every $t1 sec
baseLevel	1	0
description	Deals $12278s1 Fire damage every $m1 sec for $d1 to all enemies in front of you. Gets you quite drunk too!	Deals $12278s1 Fire damage every $m1 sec for $d1 to all enemies in front of you. Deals $s2 times as much damage to Plants. Gets you quite drunk too!
effects	[ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 23, "auraPeriod": 1000, "basePoints": 0, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 1, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 12278, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 0, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 0, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 0, "effect": 64, "index": 1, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 11009, "variance": 0 } ]	[ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 23, "auraPeriod": 1000, "basePoints": 1, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 12278, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 0, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 2, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 64, "index": 1, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 11009, "variance": 0 } ]

Breath of Fire changes between Forever builds

Differs from Classic Era in every Forever build since Sep 16, 2026

Items with Breath of Fire

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Questions about Breath of Fire

Was Breath of Fire nerfed in WoW Forever?

Breath of Fire is listed as changed, not nerfed or buffed: no cast time, cost, cooldown or range moved in WoW Forever compared with Classic Era. What changed: effect values changed, tooltip now says "Deals 75 Fire damage every 1 sec for 5 sec to all enemies in front of you." and adds "Deals 2 times as much damage to Plants.", buff text added: "Breathing fire, dealing 75 Fire damage every 1 sec".

What changed for Breath of Fire in WoW Forever?

Effect values changed, tooltip now says "Deals 75 Fire damage every 1 sec for 5 sec to all enemies in front of you." and adds "Deals 2 times as much damage to Plants.", buff text added: "Breathing fire, dealing 75 Fire damage every 1 sec". The Classic Era and WoW Forever tooltips are shown side by side on this page.

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