Distilled Wisdom

Distilled Wisdom was changed in WoW Forever: effect type changed behind the tooltip, tooltip now says "Increases the player's maximum Mana by 2000 for 120 min." Instant cast. Full tooltip comparison with Classic Era below.

Distilled Wisdom 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

Distilled Wisdom

Physical school

Instant

Increases the player's maximum mana by 2000 for 120 min. You can only have the effect of one flask at a time. This effect persists through death.

Mana increased by 2000.

Forever Oct 22, 2026

Distilled Wisdom

Physical school

Instant

Increases the player's maximum Mana by 2000 for 120 min. You can only have the effect of one flask at a time. This effect persists through death.

Mana increased by 2000.

changed value added in Forever removed in Forever

Also changed behind the tooltip: effects, spellLevel (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	Increases the player's maximum mana by $s1 for $d. You can only have the effect of one flask at a time. This effect persists through death.	Increases the player's maximum Mana by $s1 for $d. You can only have the effect of one flask at a time. This effect persists through death.
effects	[ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 35, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 1999, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 1, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]	[ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 418, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 2000, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]
spellLevel	15	0

Distilled Wisdom changes between Forever builds

In the Oct 16, 2026 (70425) build (vs Oct 14, 2026): changed changed internal columns the tooltip does not show (spell level 15 to 0)

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

Items with Distilled Wisdom

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Questions about Distilled Wisdom

Was Distilled Wisdom nerfed in WoW Forever?

Distilled Wisdom 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: effect type changed behind the tooltip, tooltip now says "Increases the player's maximum Mana by 2000 for 120 min."

What changed for Distilled Wisdom in WoW Forever?

Effect type changed behind the tooltip, tooltip now says "Increases the player's maximum Mana by 2000 for 120 min." The Classic Era and WoW Forever tooltips are shown side by side on this page.

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