Spell · Priest · Shadow Magic · Physical internal
Dispersion
Dispersion, a Priest Shadow Magic ability, is unchanged in WoW Forever: its tooltip matches Classic Era, and the client only changed internal columns the tooltip does not show (base level 1 to 0). Instant cast, 2 min cooldown.
Dispersion tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever
The same tooltip players see in-game, side by side, with each changed line marked.
Classic Era Sep 29, 2026
Dispersion
Physical school
Instant · 120 sec cooldown
Requires level 1
You disperse into pure Shadow energy, reducing all damage taken by 90%. You are unable to attack or cast spells, but you regenerate 6% mana every 1 sec for 6 sec. Dispersion can be cast while stunned, feared or silenced and clears all snare and movement impairing effects when cast, and makes you immune to them while dispersed.
Reduces all damage by 90%, and you regenerate 6% mana every 1 sec for 6 sec. Cannot attack or cast spells. Immune to snare and movement impairing effects.
Forever Oct 22, 2026
Dispersion
Physical school
Instant · 120 sec cooldown
You disperse into pure Shadow energy, reducing all damage taken by 90%. You are unable to attack or cast spells, but you regenerate 6% mana every 1 sec for 6 sec. Dispersion can be cast while stunned, feared or silenced and clears all snare and movement impairing effects when cast, and makes you immune to them while dispersed.
Reduces all damage by 90%, and you regenerate 6% mana every 1 sec for 6 sec. Cannot attack or cast spells. Immune to snare and movement impairing effects.
changed value added in Forever removed in Forever
Raw field diff every changed column
| Field | Classic Era | Forever |
| baseLevel | 1 | 0 |
Dispersion changes between Forever builds
Related to Dispersion
Talents that affect Dispersion
Other client rows named Dispersion
The game client ships one more row
named Dispersion (a creature's copy or an internal duplicate, not something a player
casts). This page is the player ability; the other keeps its
own page.
See every changed record in the Oct 22, 2026 build
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Questions about Dispersion
Did Dispersion change in WoW Forever?
No. Dispersion is unchanged in WoW Forever: its tooltip matches Classic Era, and the client only changed internal columns the tooltip does not show (base level 1 to 0).
Which class gets Dispersion in WoW Forever?
Dispersion is a Priest ability in WoW Forever, in the Shadow Magic spellbook tab.