Dampen Magic

Dampen Magic, a Mage Arcane ability, was changed in WoW Forever: Rank 5 magic damage taken 90 in Classic Era, 135 in Forever; healing spells 180 in Classic Era, 270 in Forever. 5 of 5 ranks differ from Classic Era. Rank 5: 500 Mana, 30 yd range, instant cast, requires level 60. Pick any rank to compare its tooltip with Classic Era.

Spell · Arcane · Rank 1 changed

Dampen Magic (Rank 1) tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

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Classic Era Oct 27, 2026

Dampen Magic

Rank 1 · Arcane school

100 Mana · 30 yd range · Instant

Requires level 12

Dampens magic used against the targeted party member, decreasing damage taken from spells by up to 10 and healing spells by up to 20. Lasts 10 min.

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Reduces magic damage taken by up to 10 and healing by up to 20.

Forever Oct 22, 2026

Dampen Magic

Rank 1 · Arcane school

100 Mana · 30 yd range · Instant

Requires level 12

Changed: Dampens magic used against the targeted party member, decreasing damage taken from spells by up to 15 and healing spells by up to 30. Lasts 10 min.

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Changed: Reduces magic damage taken by up to 15 and healing by up to 30.

changed value added in Forever removed in Forever

Raw field diff every changed column

Field	Classic Era	Forever
effects	[ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 14, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": -11, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 1, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 126, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 115, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": -21, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 1, "effect": 6, "index": 1, "miscValue": [ 126, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]	[ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 14, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": -15, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 126, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 115, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": -30, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 1, "miscValue": [ 126, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]

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Spell · Arcane · Rank 2 changed

Dampen Magic (Rank 2) tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

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Classic Era Oct 27, 2026

Dampen Magic

Rank 2 · Arcane school

200 Mana · 30 yd range · Instant

Requires level 24

Dampens magic used against the targeted party member, decreasing damage taken from spells by up to 20 and healing spells by up to 40. Lasts 10 min.

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Reduces magic damage taken by up to 20 and healing by up to 40.

Forever Oct 22, 2026

Dampen Magic

Rank 2 · Arcane school

200 Mana · 30 yd range · Instant

Requires level 24

Changed: Dampens magic used against the targeted party member, decreasing damage taken from spells by up to 30 and healing spells by up to 60. Lasts 10 min.

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Changed: Reduces magic damage taken by up to 30 and healing by up to 60.

changed value added in Forever removed in Forever

Raw field diff every changed column

Field	Classic Era	Forever
effects	[ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 14, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": -21, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 1, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 126, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 115, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": -41, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 1, "effect": 6, "index": 1, "miscValue": [ 126, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]	[ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 14, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": -30, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 126, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 115, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": -60, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 1, "miscValue": [ 126, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]

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Spell · Arcane · Rank 3 changed

Dampen Magic (Rank 3) tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

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Classic Era Oct 27, 2026

Dampen Magic

Rank 3 · Arcane school

300 Mana · 30 yd range · Instant

Requires level 36

Dampens magic used against the targeted party member, decreasing damage taken from spells by up to 40 and healing spells by up to 80. Lasts 10 min.

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Reduces magic damage taken by up to 40 and healing by up to 80.

Forever Oct 22, 2026

Dampen Magic

Rank 3 · Arcane school

300 Mana · 30 yd range · Instant

Requires level 36

Changed: Dampens magic used against the targeted party member, decreasing damage taken from spells by up to 60 and healing spells by up to 120. Lasts 10 min.

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Changed: Reduces magic damage taken by up to 60 and healing by up to 120.

changed value added in Forever removed in Forever

Raw field diff every changed column

Field	Classic Era	Forever
effects	[ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 14, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": -41, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 1, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 126, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 115, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": -81, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 1, "effect": 6, "index": 1, "miscValue": [ 126, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]	[ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 14, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": -60, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 126, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 115, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": -120, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 1, "miscValue": [ 126, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]

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Spell · Arcane · Rank 4 changed

Dampen Magic (Rank 4) tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

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Classic Era Oct 27, 2026

Dampen Magic

Rank 4 · Arcane school

400 Mana · 30 yd range · Instant

Requires level 48

Dampens magic used against the targeted party member, decreasing damage taken from spells by up to 60 and healing spells by up to 120. Lasts 10 min.

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Reduces magic damage taken by up to 60 and healing by up to 120.

Forever Oct 22, 2026

Dampen Magic

Rank 4 · Arcane school

400 Mana · 30 yd range · Instant

Requires level 48

Changed: Dampens magic used against the targeted party member, decreasing damage taken from spells by up to 90 and healing spells by up to 180. Lasts 10 min.

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Changed: Reduces magic damage taken by up to 90 and healing by up to 180.

changed value added in Forever removed in Forever

Raw field diff every changed column

Field	Classic Era	Forever
effects	[ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 14, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": -61, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 1, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 126, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 115, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": -121, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 1, "effect": 6, "index": 1, "miscValue": [ 126, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]	[ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 14, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": -90, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 126, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 115, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": -180, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 1, "miscValue": [ 126, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]

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Spell · Arcane · Rank 5 changed

Dampen Magic (Rank 5) tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

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Classic Era Oct 27, 2026

Dampen Magic

Rank 5 · Arcane school

500 Mana · 30 yd range · Instant

Requires level 60

Dampens magic used against the targeted party member, decreasing damage taken from spells by up to 90 and healing spells by up to 180. Lasts 10 min.

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Reduces magic damage taken by up to 90 and healing by up to 180.

Forever Oct 22, 2026

Dampen Magic

Rank 5 · Arcane school

500 Mana · 30 yd range · Instant

Requires level 60

Changed: Dampens magic used against the targeted party member, decreasing damage taken from spells by up to 135 and healing spells by up to 270. Lasts 10 min.

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Changed: Reduces magic damage taken by up to 135 and healing by up to 270.

changed value added in Forever removed in Forever

Raw field diff every changed column

Field	Classic Era	Forever
effects	[ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 14, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": -91, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 1, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 126, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 115, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": -181, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 1, "effect": 6, "index": 1, "miscValue": [ 126, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]	[ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 14, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": -135, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 126, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 115, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": -270, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 1, "miscValue": [ 126, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]

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What changed for Dampen Magic in WoW Forever

• Rank 1 changed magic damage taken 10 in Classic Era, 15 in Forever; healing spells 20 in Classic Era, 30 in Forever
• Rank 2 changed magic damage taken 20 in Classic Era, 30 in Forever; healing spells 40 in Classic Era, 60 in Forever
• Rank 3 changed magic damage taken 40 in Classic Era, 60 in Forever; healing spells 80 in Classic Era, 120 in Forever
• Rank 4 changed magic damage taken 60 in Classic Era, 90 in Forever; healing spells 120 in Classic Era, 180 in Forever
• Rank 5 changed magic damage taken 90 in Classic Era, 135 in Forever; healing spells 180 in Classic Era, 270 in Forever

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