Spell · Druid · Feral Combat · Physical · Ranks 1-5

Claw

Claw, a Druid Feral Combat ability, was changed in WoW Forever: 5 of 5 ranks differ from Classic Era. Rank 5: 45 Energy, 5 yd range, instant cast, requires level 58 (effect values changed, tooltip now says "Claw the enemy for 110% normal damage plus 115."). Pick any rank to compare its tooltip with Classic Era.

Also named Claw: Claw (Pet - Cat).

Spell · Physical · Rank 1 changed

Claw (Rank 1) tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

The same tooltip players see in-game, side by side, with each changed line marked.

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Classic Era Sep 29, 2026

Claw

Rank 1 · Physical school

45 Energy · 5 yd range · Instant

Requires level 20

Claw the enemy, causing 27 additional damage. Awards 1 combo point.

Forever Oct 22, 2026

Claw

Rank 1 · Physical school

45 Energy · 5 yd range · Instant

Requires level 20

Claw the enemy for 110% normal damage plus 27. Awards 1 combo point.

changed value added in Forever removed in Forever

Also changed behind the tooltip: 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
description	Claw the enemy, causing $s1 additional damage. Awards $s2 combo $lpoint:points;.	Claw the enemy for $s2% normal damage plus $s1. Awards $s3 combo $lpoint:points;.
effects	[ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 0, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 26, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 1, "effect": 58, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 0, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 0, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 1, "effect": 328, "index": 1, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]	[ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 0, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 27, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 58, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 0, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 110, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 31, "index": 1, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 0, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 1, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 30, "index": 2, "miscValue": [ 4, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]

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Spell · Physical · Rank 2 changed

Claw (Rank 2) tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

The same tooltip players see in-game, side by side, with each changed line marked.

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Classic Era Sep 29, 2026

Claw

Rank 2 · Physical school

45 Energy · 5 yd range · Instant

Requires level 28

Claw the enemy, causing 39 additional damage. Awards 1 combo point.

Forever Oct 22, 2026

Claw

Rank 2 · Physical school

45 Energy · 5 yd range · Instant

Requires level 28

Claw the enemy for 110% normal damage plus 39. Awards 1 combo point.

changed value added in Forever removed in Forever

Also changed behind the tooltip: 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
description	Claw the enemy, causing $s1 additional damage. Awards $s2 combo $lpoint:points;.	Claw the enemy for $s2% normal damage plus $s1. Awards $s3 combo $lpoint:points;.
effects	[ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 0, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 38, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 1, "effect": 58, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 0, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 0, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 1, "effect": 328, "index": 1, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]	[ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 0, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 39, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 58, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 0, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 110, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 31, "index": 1, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 0, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 1, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 30, "index": 2, "miscValue": [ 4, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]

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Spell · Physical · Rank 3 changed

Claw (Rank 3) tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

The same tooltip players see in-game, side by side, with each changed line marked.

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Classic Era Sep 29, 2026

Claw

Rank 3 · Physical school

45 Energy · 5 yd range · Instant

Requires level 38

Claw the enemy, causing 57 additional damage. Awards 1 combo point.

Forever Oct 22, 2026

Claw

Rank 3 · Physical school

45 Energy · 5 yd range · Instant

Requires level 38

Claw the enemy for 110% normal damage plus 57. Awards 1 combo point.

changed value added in Forever removed in Forever

Also changed behind the tooltip: 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
description	Claw the enemy, causing $s1 additional damage. Awards $s2 combo $lpoint:points;.	Claw the enemy for $s2% normal damage plus $s1. Awards $s3 combo $lpoint:points;.
effects	[ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 0, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 56, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 1, "effect": 58, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 0, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 0, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 1, "effect": 328, "index": 1, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]	[ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 0, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 57, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 58, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 0, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 110, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 31, "index": 1, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 0, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 1, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 30, "index": 2, "miscValue": [ 4, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]

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Spell · Physical · Rank 4 changed

Claw (Rank 4) tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

The same tooltip players see in-game, side by side, with each changed line marked.

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Classic Era Sep 29, 2026

Claw

Rank 4 · Physical school

45 Energy · 5 yd range · Instant

Requires level 48

Claw the enemy, causing 88 additional damage. Awards 1 combo point.

Forever Oct 22, 2026

Claw

Rank 4 · Physical school

45 Energy · 5 yd range · Instant

Requires level 48

Claw the enemy for 110% normal damage plus 88. Awards 1 combo point.

changed value added in Forever removed in Forever

Also changed behind the tooltip: 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
description	Claw the enemy, causing $s1 additional damage. Awards $s2 combo $lpoint:points;.	Claw the enemy for $s2% normal damage plus $s1. Awards $s3 combo $lpoint:points;.
effects	[ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 0, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 87, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 1, "effect": 58, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 0, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 0, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 1, "effect": 328, "index": 1, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]	[ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 0, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 88, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 58, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 0, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 110, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 31, "index": 1, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 0, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 1, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 30, "index": 2, "miscValue": [ 4, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]

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Spell · Physical · Rank 5 changed

Claw (Rank 5) tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

The same tooltip players see in-game, side by side, with each changed line marked.

Change rank

of 5

Classic Era Sep 29, 2026

Claw

Rank 5 · Physical school

45 Energy · 5 yd range · Instant

Requires level 58

Claw the enemy, causing 115 additional damage. Awards 1 combo point.

Forever Oct 22, 2026

Claw

Rank 5 · Physical school

45 Energy · 5 yd range · Instant

Requires level 58

Claw the enemy for 110% normal damage plus 115. Awards 1 combo point.

changed value added in Forever removed in Forever

Also changed behind the tooltip: 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
description	Claw the enemy, causing $s1 additional damage. Awards $s2 combo $lpoint:points;.	Claw the enemy for $s2% normal damage plus $s1. Awards $s3 combo $lpoint:points;.
effects	[ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 0, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 114, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 1, "effect": 58, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 0, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 0, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 1, "effect": 328, "index": 1, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]	[ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 0, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 115, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 58, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 0, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 110, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 31, "index": 1, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 0, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 1, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 30, "index": 2, "miscValue": [ 4, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]

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What changed for Claw in WoW Forever

Rank 1 changed effect values changed, tooltip now says "Claw the enemy for 110% normal damage plus 27."
Rank 2 changed effect values changed, tooltip now says "Claw the enemy for 110% normal damage plus 39."
Rank 3 changed effect values changed, tooltip now says "Claw the enemy for 110% normal damage plus 57."
Rank 4 changed effect values changed, tooltip now says "Claw the enemy for 110% normal damage plus 88."
Rank 5 changed effect values changed, tooltip now says "Claw the enemy for 110% normal damage plus 115."

Claw changes between Forever builds

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

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Questions about Claw

Was Claw nerfed in WoW Forever?

Claw 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 for Claw in WoW Forever?

Rank 1: effect values changed, tooltip now says "Claw the enemy for 110% normal damage plus 27." Rank 2: effect values changed, tooltip now says "Claw the enemy for 110% normal damage plus 39." Rank 3: effect values changed, tooltip now says "Claw the enemy for 110% normal damage plus 57." Rank 4: effect values changed, tooltip now says "Claw the enemy for 110% normal damage plus 88." Rank 5: effect values changed, tooltip now says "Claw the enemy for 110% normal damage plus 115." Each rank's Classic Era and WoW Forever tooltips are shown side by side on this page.

Which class gets Claw in WoW Forever?

Claw is a Druid ability in WoW Forever, in the Feral Combat spellbook tab.

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