Ghost Wolf

Ghost Wolf, a Shaman Enhancement ability, shows the same tooltip in WoW Forever as in Classic Era, but behind it the client changed effect parameters the tooltip never prints on 1 of its 2 effects. The client does not say what that changes in play. 100 Mana, 3 sec cast, requires level 20.

Ghost Wolf 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

Ghost Wolf

Nature school

100 Mana · 3 sec cast

Requires level 20

Turns the Shaman into a Ghost Wolf, increasing speed by 40%. Only useable outdoors.

Increases movement speed by 40%.

Forever Oct 22, 2026

Ghost Wolf

Nature school

100 Mana · 3 sec cast

Requires level 20

Turns the Shaman into a Ghost Wolf, increasing speed by 40%. Only useable outdoors.

Increases movement speed by 40%.

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": 1, "aura": 36, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": -1, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 1, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 16, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 1, "aura": 31, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 39, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 1, "effect": 6, "index": 1, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]	[ { "amplitude": 1, "aura": 36, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 0, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 16, 6 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 1, "aura": 31, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 40, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 1, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]

Ghost Wolf changes between Forever builds

In the Oct 8, 2026 build (vs Oct 7, 2026): changed changed effect parameters the tooltip never prints on 1 of its 2 effects

Related to Ghost Wolf

Talents that affect Ghost Wolf

Items with Ghost Wolf

Other client rows named Ghost Wolf

The game client ships one more row named Ghost Wolf (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 Ghost Wolf

Did Ghost Wolf change in WoW Forever?

Not on the tooltip. Ghost Wolf shows the same tooltip in WoW Forever as in Classic Era; behind it the client changed effect parameters the tooltip never prints on 1 of its 2 effects.

Which class gets Ghost Wolf in WoW Forever?

Ghost Wolf is a Shaman ability in WoW Forever, in the Enhancement spellbook tab.

Read from the Oct 22, 2026 build (1.60.1.70532), compared against Classic Era Sep 29, 2026 (1.15.9.70003) ·synced Oct 22, 2026 · how we read this → · report a wrong value