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Corrupted Fear

Other versions of Corrupted Fear: all 3 versions · #21330 · #462229

Corrupted Fear was changed in WoW Forever: proc chance reduced from 100% to 2%, tooltip now says "When struck in combat has a 2% chance of causing the attacker to flee in terror for 2 sec." and adds "Can only occur once every 60 sec.", updated proc cooldown. It is the Equip effect of a Finger item the client lists without its name or tooltip. Full tooltip comparison with Classic Era below.

Corrupted Fear 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
Corrupted Fear
Physical school
Requires level 60
When struck in combat has a chance of causing the attacker to flee in terror for 2 seconds.
Forever Oct 22, 2026
Corrupted Fear
Physical school
Changed: When struck in combat has a 2% chance of causing the attacker to flee in terror for 2 sec. Can only occur once every 60 sec.
changed value added in Forever removed in Forever
Raw field diff every changed column
Field Classic Era Forever
baseLevel 60 0
description When struck in combat has a chance of causing the attacker to flee in terror for 2 seconds. When struck in combat has a $h% chance of causing the attacker to flee in terror for $21330d. Can only occur once every $proccooldown sec.
procChance 100 2
procCooldownMs none 60000

Corrupted Fear changes between Forever builds

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

Questions about Corrupted Fear

Was Corrupted Fear nerfed in WoW Forever?

Corrupted Fear 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: proc chance reduced from 100% to 2%, tooltip now says "When struck in combat has a 2% chance of causing the attacker to flee in terror for 2 sec." and adds "Can only occur once every 60 sec.", updated proc cooldown.

What changed for Corrupted Fear in WoW Forever?

Proc chance reduced from 100% to 2%, tooltip now says "When struck in combat has a 2% chance of causing the attacker to flee in terror for 2 sec." and adds "Can only occur once every 60 sec.", updated proc cooldown. The Classic Era and WoW Forever tooltips are shown side by side on this page.

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