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Frostbrand Attack

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Frostbrand Attack shows the same tooltip in WoW Forever as in Classic Era, but behind it the client changed a value the tooltip never prints on 1 of its 2 effects (134 to 127). The client does not say what that changes in play. 100 yd range, instant cast, requires level 48.

Frostbrand Attack 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
Frostbrand Attack
Rank 4 · Frost school
100 yd range · Instant
Requires level 48

Movement slowed by 25%.
Forever Oct 22, 2026
Frostbrand Attack
Rank 4 · Frost school
100 yd range · Instant
Requires level 48

Movement slowed by 25%.
changed value added in Forever removed in Forever

Both tooltips read the same. The client changed only data behind them: 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
effects [ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 33, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": -26, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 1, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 0, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 133, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 1, "effect": 2, "index": 1, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 4, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ] [ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 33, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": -25, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 0, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 127, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 2, "index": 1, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 4, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]

Frostbrand Attack changes between Forever builds

Talents that affect Frostbrand Attack

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Questions about Frostbrand Attack

Did Frostbrand Attack change in WoW Forever?

Not on the tooltip. Frostbrand Attack shows the same tooltip in WoW Forever as in Classic Era; behind it the client changed a value the tooltip never prints on 1 of its 2 effects (134 to 127).

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