Quickness

Quickness, a Night Elf racial, was changed in WoW Forever: effect values changed, tooltip now says "Dodge chance increased by 1% and movement speed increased by 2%." and adds "Night Elf Rogues and Druids are harder to detect in Stealth as if they were 1 level higher." Full tooltip comparison with Classic Era below.

Quickness 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

Quickness

Racial Passive · Physical school

Dodge chance increased by 1%.

Forever Oct 22, 2026

Quickness

Racial Passive · Physical school

Dodge chance increased by 1% and movement speed increased by 2%. Night Elf Rogues and Druids are harder to detect in Stealth as if they were 1 level higher.

changed value added in Forever removed in Forever

Raw field diff every changed column

Field	Classic Era	Forever
description	Dodge chance increased by $s1%.	Dodge chance increased by $s1% and movement speed increased by $s2%. Night Elf Rogues and Druids are harder to detect in Stealth as if they were 1 level higher.
durationIndex	21	0
effects	[ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 49, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 0, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "dieSides": 1, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]	[ { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 49, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 1, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 0, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 }, { "amplitude": 0, "aura": 129, "auraPeriod": 0, "basePoints": 2, "chainAmplitude": 1, "chainTargets": 0, "effect": 6, "index": 1, "miscValue": [ 0, 0 ], "pointsPerResource": 0, "realPointsPerLevel": 0, "triggerSpell": 0, "variance": 0 } ]

Quickness changes between Forever builds

In the Oct 16, 2026 (70425) build (vs Oct 14, 2026): changed changed the effect type on 1 of its 2 effects

Differs from Classic Era in every Forever build since Sep 16, 2026

Related to Quickness

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

Questions about Quickness

Was Quickness nerfed in WoW Forever?

Quickness is listed as changed, not nerfed or buffed: no cast time, cost, cooldown or range moved in WoW Forever compared with Classic Era. What changed: effect values changed, tooltip now says "Dodge chance increased by 1% and movement speed increased by 2%." and adds "Night Elf Rogues and Druids are harder to detect in Stealth as if they were 1 level higher."

What changed for Quickness in WoW Forever?

Effect values changed, tooltip now says "Dodge chance increased by 1% and movement speed increased by 2%." and adds "Night Elf Rogues and Druids are harder to detect in Stealth as if they were 1 level higher." The Classic Era and WoW Forever tooltips are shown side by side on this page.

Which race has Quickness in WoW Forever?

Quickness is a Night Elf racial in WoW Forever.

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