Increased Lightning Damage

Increased Lightning Damage is unchanged in WoW Forever: its tooltip matches Classic Era, and the client only changed internal columns the tooltip does not show (duration index 21 to 0, same duration).

Increased Lightning Damage 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

Increased Lightning Damage

Physical school

Increases damage done by Chain Lightning and Lightning Bolt by up to 33.

Forever Oct 22, 2026

Increased Lightning Damage

Physical school

Increases damage done by Chain Lightning and Lightning Bolt by up to 33.

changed value added in Forever removed in Forever

Raw field diff every changed column

Field	Classic Era	Forever
durationIndex	21	0

Increased Lightning Damage changes between Forever builds

Same tooltip as Classic Era in every Forever build since Sep 16, 2026

Items with Increased Lightning Damage

See every changed record in the Oct 22, 2026 build →

Questions about Increased Lightning Damage

Did Increased Lightning Damage change in WoW Forever?

No. Increased Lightning Damage is unchanged in WoW Forever: its tooltip matches Classic Era, and the client only changed internal columns the tooltip does not show (duration index 21 to 0, same duration).

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