Frenzied Assault

Frenzied Assault, a Warrior Pants rune, was changed in WoW Forever: attack speed increased 40% in Classic Era, 30% in Forever. Full tooltip comparison with Classic Era below.

Applied by Engrave Pants - Frenzied Assault and taught by Rune of Frenzied Assault. Runes and engraving in WoW Forever →

Frenzied Assault 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

Frenzied Assault

Physical school

While wielding 2-handed weapons, your attack speed is increased by 40% and your successful melee hits generate 2 additional Rage, or 4 additional Rage if they are critical hits.

Forever Oct 22, 2026

Frenzied Assault

Physical school

While wielding 2-handed weapons, your attack speed is increased by 30% and your successful melee hits generate 2 additional Rage, or 4 additional Rage if they are critical hits.

changed value added in Forever removed in Forever

Raw field diff every changed column

Field	Classic Era	Forever
effects	[ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 226, "auraPeriod": 2000, "basePoints": 40, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 4, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 2, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 1, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]	[ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 226, "auraPeriod": 2000, "basePoints": 30, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 4, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 2, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 1, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]

Frenzied Assault changes between Forever builds

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

Other client rows named Frenzied Assault

The game client ships one more row named Frenzied Assault (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 →

Questions about Frenzied Assault

Was Frenzied Assault nerfed in WoW Forever?

Frenzied Assault 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: attack speed increased 40% in Classic Era, 30% in Forever.

What changed for Frenzied Assault in WoW Forever?

Attack speed increased 40% in Classic Era, 30% in Forever. The Classic Era and WoW Forever tooltips are shown side by side on this page.

Which class gets Frenzied Assault in WoW Forever?

Frenzied Assault is a Warrior rune for the Pants slot in the WoW Forever client.

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