Crest of Retribution

This is an effect that Crest of Retribution triggers. See Crest of Retribution →

Crest of Retribution was changed in WoW Forever: range increased from 0 yd to 100 yd, effect values changed. Now 100 yd range, 1 sec cast. Full tooltip comparison with Classic Era below.

Crest of Retribution 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

Crest of Retribution

Physical school

1 sec cast

Requires level 60

Forever Oct 22, 2026

Crest of Retribution

Physical school

100 yd range · 1 sec cast

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
baseLevel	60	0
effects	[ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 0, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 4, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 31, "effect": 2, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]	[ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 0, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 22, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 2, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 1.5 } ]
rangeIndex	1	6
rangeMaxYards	0	100

Crest of Retribution changes between Forever builds

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

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

Questions about Crest of Retribution

Was Crest of Retribution nerfed in WoW Forever?

Crest of Retribution 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: range increased from 0 yd to 100 yd, effect values changed.

What changed for Crest of Retribution in WoW Forever?

Range increased from 0 yd to 100 yd, effect values changed. The Classic Era and WoW Forever tooltips are shown side by side on this page.

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