Placing Bear Trap

Placing Bear Trap 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 1 effect. The client does not say what that changes in play. 5 yd range, 2 sec cast.

Placing Bear Trap 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

Placing Bear Trap

Physical school

5 yd range · 2 sec cast

Used to capture a rabid thistle bear.

Forever Oct 22, 2026

Placing Bear Trap

Physical school

5 yd range · 2 sec cast

Used to capture a rabid thistle bear.

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": 0, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 0, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 1, "effect": 50, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 111148, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "radiusYards": 3, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]	[ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 0, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 1, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 50, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 109515, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "radiusYards": 3, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]

Placing Bear Trap changes between Forever builds

In the Oct 2, 2026 build (vs Sep 30, 2026): changed changed effect parameters the tooltip never prints on 1 of its 1 effect

Items with Placing Bear Trap

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Questions about Placing Bear Trap

Did Placing Bear Trap change in WoW Forever?

Not on the tooltip. Placing Bear Trap 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 1 effect.

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