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Spell · Hunter · Physical · Ranks 1-10 same tooltip

Natural Armor

Natural Armor, a Hunter ability, shows the same tooltip in WoW Forever as in Classic Era; behind it the client changed data no tooltip line prints on 10 of 10 ranks. Pick any rank to compare its tooltip with Classic Era.

Spell · Physical · Rank 1 same tooltip

Natural Armor (Rank 1) tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

The same tooltip players see in-game, side by side, with each changed line marked.

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Classic Era Sep 29, 2026
Natural Armor
Rank 1 · Physical school
Armor increased by 50.
Forever Oct 22, 2026
Natural Armor
Rank 1 · Physical school
Armor increased by 50.
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
durationIndex 21 0
effects [ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 22, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 49, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 1, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 1, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ] [ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 674, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 50, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 1, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]

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

Spell · Physical · Rank 2 same tooltip

Natural Armor (Rank 2) tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

The same tooltip players see in-game, side by side, with each changed line marked.

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Classic Era Sep 29, 2026
Natural Armor
Rank 2 · Physical school
Armor increased by 100.
Forever Oct 22, 2026
Natural Armor
Rank 2 · Physical school
Armor increased by 100.
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
durationIndex 21 0
effects [ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 22, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 99, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 1, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 1, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ] [ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 674, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 100, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 1, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]

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

Spell · Physical · Rank 3 same tooltip

Natural Armor (Rank 3) tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

The same tooltip players see in-game, side by side, with each changed line marked.

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Classic Era Sep 29, 2026
Natural Armor
Rank 3 · Physical school
Armor increased by 160.
Forever Oct 22, 2026
Natural Armor
Rank 3 · Physical school
Armor increased by 160.
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
durationIndex 21 0
effects [ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 22, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 159, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 1, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 1, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ] [ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 674, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 160, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 1, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]

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

Spell · Physical · Rank 4 same tooltip

Natural Armor (Rank 4) tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

The same tooltip players see in-game, side by side, with each changed line marked.

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Classic Era Sep 29, 2026
Natural Armor
Rank 4 · Physical school
Armor increased by 240.
Forever Oct 22, 2026
Natural Armor
Rank 4 · Physical school
Armor increased by 240.
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
durationIndex 21 0
effects [ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 22, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 239, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 1, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 1, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ] [ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 674, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 240, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 1, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]

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

Spell · Physical · Rank 5 same tooltip

Natural Armor (Rank 5) tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

The same tooltip players see in-game, side by side, with each changed line marked.

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Classic Era Sep 29, 2026
Natural Armor
Rank 5 · Physical school
Armor increased by 330.
Forever Oct 22, 2026
Natural Armor
Rank 5 · Physical school
Armor increased by 330.
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
durationIndex 21 0
effects [ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 22, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 329, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 1, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 1, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ] [ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 674, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 330, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 1, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]

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

Spell · Physical · Rank 6 same tooltip

Natural Armor (Rank 6) tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

The same tooltip players see in-game, side by side, with each changed line marked.

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Classic Era Sep 29, 2026
Natural Armor
Rank 6 · Physical school
Armor increased by 430.
Forever Oct 22, 2026
Natural Armor
Rank 6 · Physical school
Armor increased by 430.
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
durationIndex 21 0
effects [ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 22, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 429, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 1, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 1, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ] [ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 674, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 430, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 1, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]

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

Spell · Physical · Rank 7 same tooltip

Natural Armor (Rank 7) tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

The same tooltip players see in-game, side by side, with each changed line marked.

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Classic Era Sep 29, 2026
Natural Armor
Rank 7 · Physical school
Armor increased by 550.
Forever Oct 22, 2026
Natural Armor
Rank 7 · Physical school
Armor increased by 550.
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
durationIndex 21 0
effects [ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 22, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 549, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 1, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 1, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ] [ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 674, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 550, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 1, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]

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

Spell · Physical · Rank 8 same tooltip

Natural Armor (Rank 8) tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

The same tooltip players see in-game, side by side, with each changed line marked.

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Classic Era Sep 29, 2026
Natural Armor
Rank 8 · Physical school
Armor increased by 675.
Forever Oct 22, 2026
Natural Armor
Rank 8 · Physical school
Armor increased by 675.
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
durationIndex 21 0
effects [ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 22, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 674, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 1, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 1, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ] [ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 674, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 675, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 1, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]

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

Spell · Physical · Rank 9 same tooltip

Natural Armor (Rank 9) tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

The same tooltip players see in-game, side by side, with each changed line marked.

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Classic Era Sep 29, 2026
Natural Armor
Rank 9 · Physical school
Armor increased by 810.
Forever Oct 22, 2026
Natural Armor
Rank 9 · Physical school
Armor increased by 810.
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
durationIndex 21 0
effects [ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 22, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 809, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 1, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 1, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ] [ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 674, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 810, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 1, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]

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

Spell · Physical · Rank 10 same tooltip

Natural Armor (Rank 10) tooltip: Classic Era vs WoW Forever

The same tooltip players see in-game, side by side, with each changed line marked.

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Classic Era Sep 29, 2026
Natural Armor
Rank 10 · Physical school
Armor increased by 1000.
Forever Oct 22, 2026
Natural Armor
Rank 10 · Physical school
Armor increased by 1000.
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
durationIndex 21 0
effects [ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 22, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 999, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 1, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 1, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ] [ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 674, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 1000, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 1, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]

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

What changed for Natural Armor in WoW Forever

Natural Armor changes between Forever builds

  • In the Oct 16, 2026 (70425) build (vs Oct 14, 2026)

    • Rank 1 changed changed the effect type on 1 of its 1 effect, and moved internal columns the tooltip does not show (durationIndex 21 to 0)
    • Rank 2 changed changed the effect type on 1 of its 1 effect, and moved internal columns the tooltip does not show (durationIndex 21 to 0)
    • Rank 3 changed changed the effect type on 1 of its 1 effect, and moved internal columns the tooltip does not show (durationIndex 21 to 0)
    • Rank 4 changed changed the effect type on 1 of its 1 effect, and moved internal columns the tooltip does not show (durationIndex 21 to 0)
    • Rank 5 changed changed the effect type on 1 of its 1 effect, and moved internal columns the tooltip does not show (durationIndex 21 to 0)
    • Rank 6 changed changed the effect type on 1 of its 1 effect, and moved internal columns the tooltip does not show (durationIndex 21 to 0)
    • Rank 7 changed changed the effect type on 1 of its 1 effect, and moved internal columns the tooltip does not show (durationIndex 21 to 0)
    • Rank 8 changed changed the effect type on 1 of its 1 effect, and moved internal columns the tooltip does not show (durationIndex 21 to 0)
    • Rank 9 changed changed the effect type on 1 of its 1 effect, and moved internal columns the tooltip does not show (durationIndex 21 to 0)
    • Rank 10 changed changed the effect type on 1 of its 1 effect, and moved internal columns the tooltip does not show (durationIndex 21 to 0)

Related to Natural Armor

Questions about Natural Armor

Was Natural Armor nerfed in WoW Forever?

No. Natural Armor shows the same tooltip in WoW Forever as in Classic Era; what differs is behind it (internal columns, or effect data no tooltip line prints).

What changed for Natural Armor in WoW Forever?

All 10 ranks: the same tooltip; behind it the client changed the effect type on 1 of its 1 effect, and moved internal columns the tooltip does not show (durationIndex 21 to 0). Each rank's Classic Era and WoW Forever tooltips are shown side by side on this page.

Which class gets Natural Armor in WoW Forever?

Natural Armor is a Hunter ability in WoW Forever.

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